FIP vs CP vs CSX Stock Comparison

FTAI Infrastructure, Canadian Pacific Kansas City and Csx Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
CSX Csx Corp
$51.31 +9.7% 1M +42.0% 1Y
Market cap
$96.66B
P/E
27.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$14.95B
Div. yield
0.01%
Railroads Industrials
7 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Csx leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Csx 7, FTAI Infrastructure 3, Canadian Pacific Kansas City 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionFIPCPCSXLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $314.91M $80.76B $96.66B CSX
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -0.5x 28.9x 27.0x CSX
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 23.0x 26.2x CP
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +72.3% +4.6% +5.9% FIP
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -91.9% 25.0% 24.0% CP
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -15.3% 6.0% 12.6% CSX
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -11.3x 3.1x 2.4x FIP
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.04% 0.01% 0.01% FIP
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -55.7% +19.0% +42.0% CSX
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — +3.5%/yr +7.4%/yr CSX
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 69.9% 22.7% 22.5% CSX
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 21/100 43/100 47/100 CSX

Percentile Scorecard

FIPCPCSX

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisFIPCPCSX
Valuation 1 #135 of 136 12 #120 of 136 10 #122 of 136
Growth 26 #90 of 122 50 #61 of 122 60 #49 of 122
Profitability 3 #113 of 116 58 #49 of 116 84 #20 of 116
Financial Health 1 #142 of 144 28 #104 of 144 29 #103 of 144
Shareholder Returns 75 #21 of 82 68 #27 of 82 54 #38 of 82
Overall 21 43 47
  • FIP ranked among 150 companies in Transportation
  • CP ranked among 150 companies in Transportation
  • CSX ranked among 150 companies in Transportation

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodFIPCPCSXSPY
1 month -19.6%+3.4%+9.7% -0.8%
3 months -39.5%-1.7%-0.9% +3.5%
6 months -54.4%+2.8%+12.9% +7.0%
Year to date -45.6%+22.0%+41.5% +12.2%
1 year -55.7%+19.0%+42.0% +13.0%
3 years -18.2%+29.1%+75.5% +86.3%
3 years, per year -6.5%+8.9%+20.6% +23.1%
5 years —+18.7%+43.1% +68.6%
5 years, per year —+3.5%+7.4% +11.0%
10 years —+212.5%+406.5% +258.0%
10 years, per year —+12.1%+17.6% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureFIPCPCSXSPY
Volatility, 1Y 69.9%22.7%22.5% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 71.4%21.9%20.9% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.040.460.37 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.800.841.87 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -77.6%-26.5%-30.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -61.0%-7.1%-3.6% -1.8%
52-week high $6.44$96.69$53.23 $779.14
52-week low $2.31$68.88$33.68 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleFIPCPCSX
P/E now vs peer median -0.5xmedian 16.1x 28.5xmedian 16.1x 26.5xmedian 16.1x
P/S now vs peer median 0.4xmedian 1.0x 7.1xmedian 1.0x 6.3xmedian 1.0x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -12.5xmedian 8.7x 17.2xmedian 8.7x 15.8xmedian 8.7x
P/FCF now vs peer median -0.9xmedian 11.5x 45.0xmedian 11.5x 29.4xmedian 11.5x
P/B now vs peer median -0.6xmedian 1.2x 2.4xmedian 1.2x 6.6xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.01median 0.81 -10.56median 0.81 27.09median 0.81

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsFIPCPCSX
Revenue $659.21M $11.18B $14.95B
Operating income – $4.11B $5.44B
Net income -$468.91M $2.80B $3.58B
Free cash flow -$318.87M $1.76B $3.21B
EPS (diluted) $-5.13 $3.15 $1.93
Cash & equivalents $32.63M $257.58M $1.22B
Total debt $2.76B $17.70B $18.80B
Shares (diluted) 118.16M 887.10M 1.85B
Enterprise value $152.35M $79.78B $91.88B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricFIPCPCSX
P/E -0.5x 28.5x 26.5x
P/FCF -0.9x 45.0x 29.4x
P/Operating cash flow -5.2x 19.8x 16.9x
P/S 0.4x 7.1x 6.3x
P/B -0.6x 2.4x 6.6x
P/Tangible book -0.5x 2.5x 6.6x
EV/EBITDA -12.5x 17.2x 15.8x
EV/EBIT -6.9x 23.5x 20.6x
EV/Revenue 4.6x 8.6x 7.5x
EV/FCF -9.5x 54.9x 34.8x
EV/Operating cash flow -52.7x 24.2x 20.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.01 -10.56 27.09

Growth

14 metrics
MetricFIPCPCSX
Revenue growth (1Y) 72.3% 4.6% 5.9%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 28.8% 13.6% 0.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) – 5.7% 20.4%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 14.1% -0.8%
Net income growth (1Y) -299.3% -6.7% 23.4%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -40.5% -4.4% -1.5%
EPS growth (1Y) -273.4% -2.7% 24.3%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -41.9% -2.7% 1.0%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 32.1% 1.1% 21.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -138.6% 5.1% 1.9%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -10.8% -3.8% 107.0%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -22.6% -3.3% 1.8%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricFIPCPCSX
Gross margin – – –
EBITDA margin -36.8% 50.0% 47.4%
Operating margin – 36.7% 36.4%
Pretax margin -66.7% 33.4% 31.6%
Net margin -91.9% 25.0% 24.0%
FCF margin -48.4% 15.7% 21.5%
Operating cash flow margin -8.7% 35.6% 37.5%
Return on equity – 8.3% 25.4%
Return on assets -8.2% 4.4% 8.0%
Return on invested capital -15.3% 6.0% 12.6%
Return on capital employed -10.0% 7.0% 13.4%
Asset turnover 0.1x 0.2x 0.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.1x 1.4x 1.6x
Stock comp / revenue 3.8% – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricFIPCPCSX
Debt / assets 48.1% 28.2% 41.6%
Debt / equity -5.3x 0.5x 1.3x
Net debt / EBITDA -11.3x 3.1x 2.4x
Debt / FCF -8.7x 10.1x 5.9x
Liabilities / assets 109.0% 46.7% 68.2%
Equity / assets -9.0% 53.3% 31.8%
Interest coverage – – 6.4x
Current ratio 0.3x 0.6x 0.8x
Quick ratio 0.0x 0.5x 0.7x
Cash ratio 0.0x 0.1x 0.4x
Altman Z-score -0.49 2.29 2.91

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricFIPCPCSX
Dividend yield 4.8% 1.1% 1.1%
Net buyback yield – 3.7% 1.2%
Shareholder yield 4.8% 4.9% 2.3%
Payout ratio (earnings) -3.0% 21.1% 28.5%
Payout ratio (FCF) -4.4% 33.7% 31.8%
Dividend growth (1Y) 2.4% 11.3% 6.4%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 14.9% 3.9% 5.4%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusFIPCPCSX
Forward P/E – 23.0xFY2026 26.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-3.58FY2026 $3.91FY2026 $1.96FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +16.4%FY2026 +21.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +12.8% +26.0%
Revenue, next fiscal year $701.40MFY2026 $12.51BFY2026 $14.54BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +39.6%FY2026 +13.9%FY2026 +3.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +18.4% -3.3% +14.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersFIPCPCSX
Held by institutions 87.9% 69.7% 79.3%
Institutions holding 176 973 1,995
Change in shares held, QoQ +4.6% +2.5% +4.0%
Institutions buying 86 439 999
Institutions selling 47 293 627
Buyers to sellers 1.83 1.50 1.59

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

FIPCPCSX
FIP 1.00 0.23 0.27
CP 0.23 1.00 0.66
CSX 0.27 0.66 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, FIP, CP and CSX?

Csx (CSX) is the largest by market capitalisation: FTAI Infrastructure (FIP) $314.91M, Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) $80.76B, Csx (CSX) $96.66B.

Which stock is cheaper, FIP, CP and CSX?

Csx (CSX) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (FTAI Infrastructure (FIP) -0.5x, Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) 28.9x, Csx (CSX) 27.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) is cheapest (Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) 23.0x, Csx (CSX) 26.2x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

FTAI Infrastructure (FIP) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: FTAI Infrastructure (FIP) +72.3%, Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) +4.6%, Csx (CSX) +5.9%.

Which company is more profitable?

Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) has the highest net margin (FTAI Infrastructure (FIP) -91.9%, Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) 25.0%, Csx (CSX) 24.0%). On return on invested capital, Csx (CSX) leads (FTAI Infrastructure (FIP) -15.3%, Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) 6.0%, Csx (CSX) 12.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Csx (CSX) returned the most: FTAI Infrastructure (FIP) -55.7%, Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) +19.0%, Csx (CSX) +42.0%. Over five years, Csx (CSX) compounded fastest (Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) +3.5%/yr, Csx (CSX) +7.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

FTAI Infrastructure (FIP) has the highest dividend yield: FTAI Infrastructure (FIP) 0.04%, Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) 0.01%, Csx (CSX) 0.01%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Csx (CSX) has been the steadiest (FTAI Infrastructure (FIP) 69.9%, Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) 22.7%, Csx (CSX) 22.5%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, FIP, CP and CSX?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Csx (CSX) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.