Csx (CSX) Payout Ratio (2013 - 2026)
Csx's Payout Ratio came in at 0.31 for Q2 2026, up 1.7% from 0.31 a year earlier but down 3.7% from the prior quarter.
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Csx (CSX) Payout Ratio (2013 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Csx's Payout Ratio was 0.34, up 25.5% from FY2024.
- Payout Ratio has increased in each of the last three years.
- Going back by year, Payout Ratio was 0.27 in FY2024 (+11.5%), 0.24 in FY2023 (+16.1%), 0.21 in FY2022 (-6.7%) and 0.22 in FY2021 (-23.0%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Payout Ratio is 0.20 (Q1 2023) to 0.34 (Q4 2025).
- Year-over-year, Payout Ratio has increased for 12 consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 15.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Payout Ratio over five years came in Q3 2025 (growth of 30.7%), and the weakest in Q1 2022 (a decline of 28.4%).
- Business Quant data shows CSX's Payout Ratio at 0.32 (Q1 2026), 0.34 (Q4 2025) and 0.33 (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 162.85 Bn | 157.37 Bn | - |
| 2 | Csx | 86.62 Bn | 82.84 Bn | - |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 76.11 Bn | 75.83 Bn | - |
| 4 | United Parcel Service | 70.66 Bn | 47.58 Bn | - |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 70.32 Bn | 64.96 Bn | - |
| 6 | Fedex | 68.53 Bn | 34.48 Bn | - |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 55.25 Bn | 37.43 Bn | - |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 36.69 Bn | 35.95 Bn | - |
| 9 | Ryanair Holdings | 28.78 Bn | 12.78 Bn | 3.13 Bn |
| 10 | Copart | 25.20 Bn | 8.75 Bn | 732.88 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.31 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.32 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.34 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.33 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.31 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.29 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.27 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.25 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.25 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.25 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.24 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.23 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.21 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.20 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.21 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.21 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.22 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.21 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.22 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.23 |
API Access
Csx Payout 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=payout-ratio&ticker=CSX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payout-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=payout-ratio&ticker=CSX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();