Csx (CSX) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)

Csx (CSX) reported Gross Margin of 91.33% for Q1 2026, down 64.0% year-over-year from 253.69% in Q1 2025, and up 141.8% quarter-over-quarter from 37.77% in Q4 2025.

Csx (CSX) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Csx (CSX) has 18 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 91.33% in Q1 2026.

  • Gross Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 91.33%, down 64.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 78.53% (down 193.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 78.63%, down 183.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin rose to 91.33% in Q1 2026 per CSX's latest filing, from 37.77% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 92.47% in Q2 2025 and troughed at 37.77% in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 79.1% and a median of 81.32% in 2023 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Gross Margin sank 5740 bps in 2022, then jumped 2116 bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 59.44% in 2022, then soared by 36 bps to 80.6% in 2023, then slumped by 44 bps to 45.21% in 2024, then fell by 16 bps to 37.77% in 2025, then jumped by 142 bps to 91.33% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CSX's Gross Margin at 91.33% in Q1 2026, 37.77% in Q4 2025, and 92.17% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Union Pacific 152.26 Bn 151.22 Bn 5.85 Bn 94.15%
2 Csx 84.99 Bn 83.89 Bn 3.18 Bn 91.33%
3 Norfolk Southern 67.33 Bn 65.99 Bn 2.74 Bn 91.46%
4 Canadian Pacific Kansas City 56.27 Bn 56.68 Bn 2.36 Bn 87.62%
5 Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies 46.65 Bn 46.16 Bn 1.06 Bn 35.97%
6 Trinity Industries 2.76 Bn 2.82 Bn 128.90 Mn 26.20%
7 Greenbrier Companies 1.54 Bn 1.05 Bn 69.50 Mn 11.83%
8 Foster L B 438.47 Mn 435.35 Mn 25.70 Mn 21.21%
9 Rail Vision 179.83 Mn 159.33 Mn 504,000.00 40.32%
10 FreightCar America 178.32 Mn 114.02 Mn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 91.33%
Dec 31, 2025 37.77%
Sep 30, 2025 92.17%
Jun 30, 2025 92.47%
Mar 31, 2025 91.97%
Dec 31, 2024 45.21%
Sep 30, 2024 92.37%
Jun 30, 2024 91.87%
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 59.44%
Sep 30, 2022 82.95%
Jun 30, 2022 83.04%
Mar 31, 2022 80.22%
Dec 31, 2021 116.84%
Sep 30, 2021 92.50%
Jun 30, 2021 85.25%