Csx (CSX) Gross Margin (2014 - 2026)
Csx (CSX) posted quarterly Gross Margin of 83.63% for Q2 2026, up 350.0% year-over-year from 18.59% in Q2 2025, and up 1.61% quarter-over-quarter from 82.31% in Q1 2026.
Csx (CSX) Gross Margin (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Csx (CSX) has reported Gross Margin for 13 consecutive years, with 83.63% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Gross Margin rose 350.0% year-over-year to 83.63%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 80.78% (up 137.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 78.62%, down 184.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin advanced to 83.63% in Q2 2026 per CSX's latest filing, from 82.31% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 83.63% in Q2 2026 and bottomed at 77.22% in Q4 2025.
- Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 80.66% across 5 years, with a median of 80.52% in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Gross Margin slumped 305 bps — and 2026, when it jumped 492 bps.
- Csx's Gross Margin stood at 80.11% in 2022, then climbed by 1 bps to 80.6% in 2023, then dropped by 2 bps to 78.69% in 2024, then retreated by 2 bps to 77.22% in 2025, then increased by 8 bps to 83.63% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CSX's Gross Margin at 83.63% in Q2 2026, 82.31% in Q1 2026, and 77.22% in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 180.52 Bn | 178.40 Bn | 6.50 Bn | 94.73% |
| 2 | Csx | 94.59 Bn | 93.20 Bn | 3.29 Bn | 83.63% |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 84.21 Bn | 83.94 Bn | 2.92 Bn | 96.88% |
| 4 | Canadian National Railway | 78.52 Bn | 78.52 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 77.93 Bn | 76.86 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 49.47 Bn | 48.80 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 36.52% |
| 7 | Trinity Industries | 2.37 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 109.90 Mn | 22.66% |
| 8 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.42 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 81.10 Mn | 14.07% |
| 9 | Foster L B | 390.24 Mn | 384.46 Mn | 30.87 Mn | 22.28% |
| 10 | FreightCar America | 228.00 Mn | 163.70 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 83.63% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 82.31% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 77.22% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 79.65% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 80.13% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 77.39% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 78.69% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 81.32% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 81.33% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 80.44% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 80.60% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 80.40% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 81.32% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 81.19% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 80.11% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 82.95% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 83.04% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 80.22% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 81.18% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 82.47% |