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% quarter-over-quarter from 5.21 in Q4 2025.
Csx (CSX) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Csx (CSX) has 14 years of Interest Coverage Ratio data on file, last reported at 5.88 in Q1 2026.
- Interest Coverage Ratio for Q1 2026 came in at 5.88, up 18.1% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 5.58 (down 6.28% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 5.36, down 15.03% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio grew to 5.88 in Q1 2026 per CSX's latest filing, from 5.21 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Interest Coverage Ratio peaked at 7.29 in Q2 2023 and troughed at 4.98 in Q1 2025.
- A 4-year average of 6.04 and a median of 6.16 in 2023 frame the typical range for Interest Coverage Ratio.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: Interest Coverage Ratio decreased 21.77% in 2025, then advanced 18.1% in 2026.
- A 4-year view of Interest Coverage Ratio shows it stood at 6.45 in 2023, then declined by 17.11% to 5.34 in 2024, then slipped by 2.47% to 5.21 in 2025, then advanced by 12.88% to 5.88 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CSX's Interest Coverage Ratio at 5.88 in Q1 2026, 5.21 in Q4 2025, and 5.18 in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 152.26 Bn | 151.22 Bn | 5.85 Bn | 7.68 |
| 2 | Csx | 84.99 Bn | 83.89 Bn | 3.18 Bn | 5.88 |
| 3 | Norfolk Southern | 67.33 Bn | 65.99 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 4.45 |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 56.27 Bn | 56.68 Bn | 2.36 Bn | - |
| 5 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 46.65 Bn | 46.16 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 7.28 |
| 6 | Trinity Industries | 2.76 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 128.90 Mn | - |
| 7 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.54 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 69.50 Mn | 1.83 |
| 8 | Foster L B | 438.47 Mn | 435.35 Mn | 25.70 Mn | - |
| 9 | Rail Vision | 179.83 Mn | 159.33 Mn | 504,000.00 | - |
| 10 | FreightCar America | 178.32 Mn | 114.02 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 |