CSX Corporation

BIT:1CSX Stock Report

Market Cap: €68.2b

CSX Valuation

Is 1CSX undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

1/6

Valuation Score 1/6

  • Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Future Cash Flow Value

What is the Fair Price of 1CSX when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

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Below Future Cash Flow Value: 1CSX (€35.93) is trading above our estimate of future cash flow value (€29.22)

Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value: 1CSX is trading above our estimate of future cash flow value.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 1CSX?

Key metric: As 1CSX is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for 1CSX. This is calculated by dividing 1CSX's market cap by their current earnings.
What is 1CSX's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio27.5x
EarningsUS$2.89b
Market CapUS$79.33b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does 1CSX's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for 1CSX vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average18.3x
FNM FNM
3.2x-23.95%€214.0m
NSC Norfolk Southern
24.9x5.09%US$71.2b
CNR Canadian National Railway
19.6x5.88%CA$92.9b
CP Canadian Pacific Kansas City
25.7x7.14%CA$107.7b
27.5x9.92%€79.3b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: 1CSX is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (27.5x) compared to the peer average (18.4x).


Historical Price to Earnings Ratio

Historical Price to Earnings Ratio compares a stock's price to its earnings over time. Higher ratios indicate that investors are willing to pay more for the stock.

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Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does 1CSX's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Transportation Industry?

4 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
1CSX 27.5xIndustry Avg. 13.3xNo. of Companies4PE01224364860+
4 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: 1CSX is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (27.5x) compared to the European Transportation industry average (13.5x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 1CSX's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

1CSX PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio27.5x
Fair PE Ratio28.5x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: 1CSX is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (27.5x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (28.5x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst 1CSX forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€35.93
€34.89
-2.89%
9.58%€42.96€25.78n/a24
Feb ’27€31.53
€33.61
+6.58%
7.52%€37.94€25.30n/a24
Jan ’27€31.13
€33.81
+8.62%
8.25%€38.43€25.62n/a24
Dec ’26€30.99
€33.85
+9.22%
9.13%€38.76€23.26n/a24
Nov ’26€30.96
€33.80
+9.20%
9.04%€38.80€23.28n/a25
Oct ’26€29.76
€32.66
+9.73%
8.34%€36.64€23.01n/a25
Sep ’26€27.65
€32.79
+18.63%
8.75%€37.62€23.08n/a25
Aug ’26€30.27
€33.53
+10.76%
10.85%€39.41€23.65n/a25
Jul ’26€28.47
€28.32
-0.54%
10.28%€34.78€22.90n/a26
Jun ’26€27.86
€28.93
+3.84%
9.73%€36.11€23.78n/a25
May ’26€24.53
€28.72
+17.07%
9.64%€35.89€23.63n/a26
Apr ’26n/a
€33.07
0%
8.85%€38.93€25.95n/a27
Mar ’26n/a
€35.12
0%
7.76%€40.15€26.77€36.1626
Feb ’26n/a
€35.55
0%
7.86%€40.34€26.89€31.5326
Jan ’26n/a
€37.29
0%
8.50%€42.44€28.94€31.1326
Dec ’25n/a
€36.72
0%
8.64%€41.67€28.41€30.9926
Nov ’25n/a
€35.56
0%
8.42%€40.76€27.79€30.9626
Oct ’25n/a
€34.54
0%
7.63%€38.62€26.94€29.7625
Sep ’25n/a
€35.49
0%
7.60%€39.35€27.46€27.6525
Aug ’25n/a
€35.79
0%
7.65%€40.65€27.72€30.2725
Jul ’25n/a
€36.34
0%
7.72%€41.06€27.99€28.4725
Jun ’25n/a
€36.26
0%
7.92%€40.47€27.59€27.8625
May ’25n/a
€36.85
0%
7.71%€41.04€27.98€24.5327
Apr ’25n/a
€36.24
0%
8.03%€42.83€27.93n/a26
Mar ’25n/a
€35.22
0%
7.61%€38.81€27.72n/a27
€34.19
Fair Value
5.1% overvalued intrinsic discount
24
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is lower than the current share price.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/03/04 07:47
End of Day Share Price 2026/03/04 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

CSX Corporation is covered by 40 analysts. 21 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
John EadeArgus Research Company
Daniel MooreBaird
Garrett ChaseBarclays