Csx (CSX) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Csx (CSX) reported Interest Coverage Ratio of 5.88 for Q1 2026, up 18.1% year-over-year from 4.98 in Q1 2025, and up 12.88% on a QoQ basis from 5.21 in Q4 2025.
Csx (CSX) has 14 years of Interest Coverage Ratio data on file, last reported at 5.88 in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio rose 18.1% year-over-year to 5.88 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 5.58 (down 6.28% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 5.36, down 15.03% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio advanced to 5.88 in Q1 2026 per CSX's latest filing, from 5.21 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Interest Coverage Ratio topped out at 7.29 in Q2 2023 and bottomed at 4.98 in Q1 2025.
- The 4-year median for Interest Coverage Ratio is 6.16 (2023), against an average of 6.04.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2025, when Interest Coverage Ratio fell 21.77%; it then rose 18.1% in 2026.
- Tracing CSX's Interest Coverage Ratio over 4 years: stood at 6.45 in 2023, then slipped by 17.11% to 5.34 in 2024, then retreated by 2.47% to 5.21 in 2025, then rose by 12.88% to 5.88 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest CSX Interest Coverage Ratio figures stand at 5.88 (Q1 2026), 5.21 (Q4 2025), and 5.18 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 155.75 Bn | 154.71 Bn | 5.85 Bn | 7.68 |
| 2 | Csx | 84.18 Bn | 83.08 Bn | 3.18 Bn | 5.88 |
| 3 | Norfolk Southern | 68.46 Bn | 67.12 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 4.45 |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 58.41 Bn | 58.81 Bn | 2.36 Bn | - |
| 5 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 44.40 Bn | 43.91 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 7.28 |
| 6 | Trinity Industries | 2.59 Bn | 2.65 Bn | 128.90 Mn | - |
| 7 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.46 Bn | 968.55 Mn | 69.50 Mn | 1.83 |
| 8 | Foster L B | 419.50 Mn | 416.39 Mn | 25.70 Mn | - |
| 9 | FreightCar America | 145.10 Mn | 80.80 Mn | - | - |
| 10 | Swvl Holdings | 18.35 Mn | 13.93 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.88 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.21 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.18 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.05 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.98 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.34 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 6.57 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.93 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.37 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.45 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.26 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.29 |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 7.01 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 8.04 |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 6.58 |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 6.99 |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 5.61 |
| Dec 30, 2016 | 6.44 |
| Sep 23, 2016 | 6.05 |
| Jun 24, 2016 | 5.96 |
| Mar 25, 2016 | 4.92 |
| Dec 25, 2015 | 5.65 |
| Sep 25, 2015 | 6.86 |
| Jun 26, 2015 | 7.59 |
| Mar 27, 2015 | 6.29 |
| Dec 26, 2014 | 6.77 |
| Sep 26, 2014 | 7.12 |
| Jun 27, 2014 | 7.39 |
| Mar 28, 2014 | 5.28 |
| Dec 27, 2013 | 5.85 |
| Sep 27, 2013 | 6.18 |
| Jun 28, 2013 | 6.71 |
| Mar 29, 2013 | 5.99 |
| Dec 28, 2012 | 5.54 |
| Sep 28, 2012 | 5.97 |
| Jun 29, 2012 | 6.60 |
| Mar 30, 2012 | 6.31 |
| Dec 30, 2011 | 6.31 |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 6.36 |
| Jul 1, 2011 | 6.87 |
| Apr 1, 2011 | 5.64 |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 5.68 |
| Sep 24, 2010 | 6.30 |
| Jun 25, 2010 | 5.69 |
| Mar 26, 2010 | 4.45 |
| Dec 25, 2009 | 4.20 |
| Sep 25, 2009 | 4.24 |
| Jun 26, 2009 | 4.15 |
| Mar 27, 2009 | -3.69 |