Csx (CSX) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Csx (CSX) reported EBT Margin of 34.45% for Q3 2026, up 9.42 percentage points from 25.03% a year earlier and up 0.91 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Csx (CSX) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Csx's EBT Margin came in at 31.56%, up 4.44 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 26.95%, down 4.69 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBT Margin has declined for four consecutive years, with a five-year change of -7.32 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, EBT Margin came in at 31.64% in FY2024 (-1.31 pp), 32.95% in FY2023 (-3.04 pp), 35.99% in FY2022 (-3.94 pp) and 39.93% in FY2021 (+5.66 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly EBT Margin since Q2 2023.
- Year over year, EBT Margin has now increased in each of the last three quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.52 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year EBT Margin in five years was Q3 2026 (a gain of 9.42 percentage points); the low point was Q2 2022 (a drop of 10.33 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 33.55% (Q2 2026), 30.53% (Q1 2026) and 27.05% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 176.01 Bn | 168.25 Bn | - | 37.88% |
| 2 | Csx | 93.62 Bn | 88.85 Bn | - | 34.45% |
| 3 | United Parcel Service | 92.85 Bn | 69.67 Bn | - | 6.87% |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 82.31 Bn | 81.35 Bn | - | 32.33% |
| 5 | Fedex | 74.59 Bn | 40.78 Bn | - | 8.43% |
| 6 | Norfolk Southern | 72.94 Bn | 67.40 Bn | - | 27.99% |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 59.87 Bn | 42.05 Bn | - | 5.32% |
| 8 | United Airlines Holdings | 39.08 Bn | -18.61 Bn | - | 7.33% |
| 9 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 34.91 Bn | 33.76 Bn | - | 28.60% |
| 10 | Ryanair Holdings | 32.51 Bn | -871.89 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 34.45% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 33.55% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 30.53% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 27.05% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 25.03% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 30.58% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 25.07% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 27.72% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 32.72% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 34.23% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 31.73% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 31.09% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 30.85% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 35.04% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 34.73% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 33.11% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 36.53% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 40.84% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 33.08% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 36.59% |
API Access
Csx EBT Margin 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=ebt-margin&ticker=CSX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebt-margin", "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=ebt-margin&ticker=CSX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();