CSX Earnings Date: Jan 28, 2027 (Estimated) — CSX Corporation
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When is CSX's next earnings date?
CSX Corporation (CSX) is expected to report Q4 2026 earnings on Thursday, January 28, 2027 at 4:00 PM ET (after market close); the date is an estimate and has not been confirmed by the company. The consensus estimate is EPS of $0.50 on revenue of $3.85B.
How did CSX do in its last earnings report?
In its most recent report on Oct 21, 2026 (Q3 2026), CSX Corporation posted EPS of $0.57 versus the $0.54 estimate, a beat of 6.5%. Revenue was $4.02B against a $3.93B estimate. The stock's 1-day post-earnings move was +6.8%.
How much does CSX stock move after earnings?
CSX beat EPS estimates in 4 of its last 8 reported quarters. Over the last 8 reports the stock moved an average of 4.3% (up or down) in the day after earnings.
About CSX Corporation
CSX Corporation, operating through its subsidiaries, stands as a leading provider of rail-based cargo transportation services. The company offers a wide range of services, including general rail freight, the movement of intermodal containers and trailers, and specialized transport solutions such as efficient rail-to-truck transfers and the handling of bulk commodities. CSX facilitates the shipment of a diverse array of goods, encompassing industrial chemicals, agricultural and food products, automotive components and finished vehicles, minerals, timber products, fertilizers, and various metals and heavy equipment. Additionally, it plays a crucial role in energy supply chains, transporting coal, coke, and iron ore to power generation facilities, steel manufacturers, and industrial plants, and also manages the export of coal via deep-water port access. The company's intermodal operations leverage a robust network of approximately 30 terminals to transport manufactured consumer goods in containers. This also includes drayage services, managing the initial pickup and final delivery of intermodal freight. For the automotive industry, CSX provides dedicated distribution centers and storage locations, and extends its reach to clients without direct rail access by orchestrating transfers of products like plastics and ethanol from rail to road. CSX's substantial infrastructure features an extensive rail network spanning approximately 19,500 route miles. This network strategically connects numerous population centers across 23 states east of the Mississippi River, the District of Columbia, and extends into the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec. Powering these operations, CSX owns and leases around 3,500 locomotives. Its rail lines also provide direct connections to various production and distribution facilities, enhancing supply chain efficiency. Established in 1978, CSX Corporation has its headquarters located in Jacksonville, Florida.
🤖 AI Earnings Analysis
CSX delivered a strong railroad-sector quarter, beating EPS estimates by $0.03 at $0.57 and revenue expectations at $4.0 billion; year-over-year revenue rose 11% and EPS 30%, signaling improving momentum.
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Earnings History
| Date | Period | EPS Est. | EPS Act. | Surprise | Revenue | Result | 1D Δ | 1W Δ | 1M Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-21 | Q3 2026 | 0.54 | 0.57 | +6.54% | $4.02B | ✅ Beat | +6.76% | +7.40% | — |
| 2026-07-22 | Q2 2026 | 0.49 | 0.54 | +10.20% | $3.94B | ✅ Beat | +5.78% | +1.63% | +2.09% |
| 2026-04-22 | Q1 2026 | 0.39 | 0.43 | +10.26% | $3.48B | ✅ Beat | +6.94% | +3.47% | +6.29% |
| 2026-01-22 | Q4 2025 | 0.41 | 0.39 | -4.88% | $3.51B | ❌ Miss | +2.40% | +5.84% | +17.29% |
| 2025-10-16 | Q3 2025 | 0.43 | 0.44 | +2.33% | $3.59B | ✅ Beat | +1.72% | -1.27% | -3.01% |
| 2025-04-16 | Q1 2025 | 0.37 | 0.34 | -8.11% | $3.42B | ❌ Miss | +1.23% | +2.91% | +14.53% |
| 2025-01-23 | Q4 2024 | 0.42 | 0.42 | +0.00% | $3.54B | ➖ Inline | -2.92% | -2.41% | -5.51% |
| 2024-10-16 | Q3 2024 | 0.48 | 0.46 | -4.17% | $3.62B | ❌ Miss | -6.70% | -5.31% | +0.46% |
Showing last 8 quarters.
Revenue by segment & region
By segment
Q3 FY26 · $3.85B total
| Segment | Share | Revenue | YoY | Q1 FY25 | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Merchandise | 63.7% | $2.45B | +11.1% | $2.15B | $2.26B | $2.21B | $2.18B |
| Intermodal | 16.5% | $634.0M | +20.3% | $493.0M | $491.0M | $527.0M | $589.0M |
| Coal Services | 13.9% | $537.0M | +9.6% | $461.0M | $477.0M | $490.0M | $472.0M |
| Trucking | 5.9% | $227.0M | +9.7% | $202.0M | $211.0M | $207.0M | $196.0M |
Source: company filings via FMP. YoY compares the same fiscal period a year earlier.