Csx (CSX) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Csx's Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 7.14 for Q2 2026, up 17.9% from 6.05 a year earlier and up 21.3% from the prior quarter.
Csx (CSX) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Csx reported Interest Coverage Ratio of 5.85, up 2.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 5.36, down 15.0% from FY2024.
- Interest Coverage Ratio has declined in each of the last three years.
- Going back by year, Interest Coverage Ratio was 6.30 in FY2024 (-7.3%), 6.80 in FY2023 (-15.3%) and 8.02 in FY2022.
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio since Q2 2023.
- Year-over-year, Interest Coverage Ratio increased in three of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 4.3%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Interest Coverage Ratio over five years came in Q1 2026 (growth of 18.1%), and the weakest in Q1 2025 (a decline of 21.8%).
- Business Quant data shows CSX's Interest Coverage Ratio at 5.88 (Q1 2026), 5.21 (Q4 2025) and 5.18 (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 162.83 Bn | 157.35 Bn | - | 8.83 |
| 2 | Csx | 86.94 Bn | 83.15 Bn | - | 7.14 |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 76.07 Bn | 75.78 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | United Parcel Service | 70.39 Bn | 47.31 Bn | - | 3.42 |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 70.35 Bn | 64.99 Bn | - | 5.71 |
| 6 | Fedex | 68.01 Bn | 33.95 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 55.83 Bn | 38.01 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 36.82 Bn | 36.08 Bn | - | 6,122.38 |
| 9 | Ryanair Holdings | 28.96 Bn | 12.97 Bn | 3.13 Bn | 38.62 |
| 10 | Copart | 25.14 Bn | 9.56 Bn | 645.66 Mn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 7.14 |
| 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 |
Csx Interest 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=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=CSX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-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=interest-coverage-ratio&ticker=CSX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();