Csx (CSX) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Csx (CSX) posted quarterly Net Margin of 25.46% for Q2 2026, up 227.0% year-over-year from 7.79% in Q2 2025, and up 9.87% quarter-over-quarter from 23.18% in Q1 2026.
Csx (CSX) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Csx (CSX) has reported Net Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 25.46% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Net Margin rose 227.0% year-over-year to 25.46%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 22.21% (up 29.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 20.5%, down 336.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin advanced to 25.46% in Q2 2026 per CSX's latest filing, from 23.18% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 30.88% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 18.87% in Q1 2025.
- Historically, Net Margin has averaged 24.18% across 5 years, with a median of 24.33% in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Net Margin sank 835 bps — and 2026, when it jumped 430 bps.
- Csx's Net Margin stood at 24.69% in 2022, then decreased by 3 bps to 23.97% in 2023, then slipped by 14 bps to 20.71% in 2024, then fell by 1 bps to 20.52% in 2025, then gained by 24 bps to 25.46% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows CSX's Net Margin at 25.46% in Q2 2026, 23.18% in Q1 2026, and 20.52% in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 180.52 Bn | 178.40 Bn | 6.50 Bn | 29.04% |
| 2 | Csx | 94.59 Bn | 93.20 Bn | 3.29 Bn | 25.46% |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 84.21 Bn | 83.94 Bn | 2.92 Bn | 24.59% |
| 4 | Canadian National Railway | 78.52 Bn | 78.52 Bn | - | 25.17% |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 77.93 Bn | 76.86 Bn | - | 21.18% |
| 6 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 49.47 Bn | 48.80 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 12.46% |
| 7 | Trinity Industries | 2.37 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 109.90 Mn | 20.26% |
| 8 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.42 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 81.10 Mn | 2.15% |
| 9 | Foster L B | 390.24 Mn | 384.46 Mn | 30.87 Mn | 2.25% |
| 10 | FreightCar America | 228.00 Mn | 163.70 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 25.46% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.18% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 20.52% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 19.35% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 23.20% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.87% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 20.71% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 24.70% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 26.02% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.91% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 23.97% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 23.18% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 26.60% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 26.28% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 24.69% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 28.52% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 30.88% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 25.17% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 27.25% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 29.40% |