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Csx (CSX) Return on Sales (2016 - 2025)

Csx (CSX) has disclosed Return on Sales for 17 consecutive years, with 0.21% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Sales rose 1.0% to 0.21% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 0.21%, a 3.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at 0.21%, down 3.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Sales was 0.21% for Q4 2025 at Csx, up from 0.19% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Sales ranged from a high of 0.39% in Q2 2021 to a low of 0.19% in Q1 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 0.25% and a median of 0.25% in 2021 define the central range for Return on Sales.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Sales: grew 17bps in 2021, then decreased -8bps in 2022.
  • Csx's Return on Sales stood at 0.29% in 2021, then fell by -14bps to 0.25% in 2022, then dropped by -3bps to 0.24% in 2023, then dropped by -14bps to 0.21% in 2024, then grew by 3bps to 0.21% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for CSX's Return on Sales are 0.21% (Q4 2025), 0.19% (Q3 2025), and 0.23% (Q2 2025).