Csx (CSX) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2012 - 2026)
Csx's (CSX) Dividend Coverage Ratio was 3.85 for Q2 2026, up 13.0% from 3.41 a year earlier and up 24.2% from the prior quarter.
Csx (CSX) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Csx's Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 3.21, down 1.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 2.97, down 20.3% from FY2024.
- Dividend Coverage Ratio has declined for three consecutive years.
- By year, Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 3.73 in FY2024 (-10.3%), 4.16 in FY2023 (-13.9%), 4.83 in FY2022 (+7.1%) and 4.51 in FY2021 (+29.9%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio since Q2 2024.
- Year over year, Dividend Coverage Ratio gained in three of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 8.6%.
- The high point for year-over-year Dividend Coverage Ratio in five years was Q3 2021 (growth of 25.8%); the low point was Q1 2025 (a decline of 29.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 3.10 (Q1 2026), 2.98 (Q4 2025) and 2.87 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 162.85 Bn | 157.37 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Csx | 86.62 Bn | 82.84 Bn | - | 3.85 |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 76.11 Bn | 75.83 Bn | - | 5.02 |
| 4 | United Parcel Service | 70.66 Bn | 47.58 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 70.32 Bn | 64.96 Bn | - | 2.42 |
| 6 | Fedex | 68.53 Bn | 34.48 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 55.25 Bn | 37.43 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 36.69 Bn | 35.95 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Ryanair Holdings | 28.78 Bn | 12.78 Bn | 3.13 Bn | - |
| 10 | Copart | 25.20 Bn | 8.75 Bn | 732.88 Mn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.85 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.10 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.98 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.87 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.41 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.64 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.19 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.85 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.13 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.74 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 4.08 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.80 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.43 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.31 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.67 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.24 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.48 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.94 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.53 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.65 |
Csx Dividend Coverage Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=CSX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-coverage-ratio", "ticker": "CSX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=CSX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();