CSX Corporation is a leading transportation company based in Jacksonville, Florida, with a market cap of $65.8 billion, operating rail-based freight transportation services in the U.S. and Canada.

CSX stock has gained 10.1% YTD and outperformed the S&P 500 in 2025. It also outpaced the iShares Transportation Average ETF in 2025 but underperformed over the past year.

After releasing mixed Q2 results, CSX saw a marginal gain in stock prices. Revenues dropped 3.4% year-over-year to $3.6 billion, missing expectations slightly.

Despite a drop in net earnings, CSX managed to surpass EPS estimates by 4.8%. Analysts expect an EPS of $1.67 for fiscal 2025, down 8.7% year-over-year.

CSX stock has a consensus “Moderate Buy” rating, with 17 “Strong Buys,” one “Moderate Buy,” and seven “Holds.” This is more bullish than a month ago.

Baird analyst Daniel Moore reiterated an “Outperform” rating on CSX with a price target raised from $38 to $44. The mean price target of $37.71 suggests a 6.1% upside, while the Street-high target of $45 represents a 26.6% premium.

Read more at Yahoo Finance: Do Wall Street Analysts Like CSX Stock?