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CSX Corporation (CSX) Analyst Forecast

Analyst consensus ratings, 12-month price targets, and expert recommendations for CSX Corporation stock.

Analyst Consensus Rating

Investment consensus from 17 professional research analysts

Consensus Rating

Buy
Based on 17 unique analysts
(21 total ratings in last 90 days)
High Confidence11.0:1 Buy/Sell

Average Price Target

$49.81
0.81% Upside

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Strong Sell
Sell
Hold
Buy
Strong Buy

Latest CSX Analyst Ratings & Recommendations

Recent analyst recommendations with rating changes and price target updates (last 90 days)

Harrison Bauer
Susquehanna
BuyUpgrades
$50.00 $58.00
Brian Ossenbeck
JP Morgan
BuyMaintains
$56.00
Patrick Brown
Raymond James
BuyMaintains
$56.00
Zacks Equity Research
Zacks Equity Research
BuyInitiates Coverage
-
Jason Seidl
TD Cowen
BuyMaintains
$46.00 $45.00
Ariel Rosa
Citi
HoldReiterates
$46.00 $53.00
Christian Wetherbee
Wells Fargo
BuyMaintains
$50.00 $54.00
Unknown Analyst
Stephens
BuyInitiates
$57.00
Daniel Moore CFA
Baird
BuyMaintains
$49.00 $53.00
Ravi Shanker
Morgan Stanley
SellMaintains
$30.00 $32.00
Alex Irving
Bernstein
HoldMaintains
$39.00
Brandon Oglenski
Barclays
BuyReiterates
$47.00 $55.00
Fadi Chamoun
BMO Capital
HoldMaintains
$45.00 $49.00
Walter Spracklin
RBC Capital
BuyMaintains
$47.00 $51.00
Jonathan Chappell
Evercore ISI Group
HoldReiterates
$46.00 $47.00
Walter Spracklin
RBC Capital
BuyMaintains
$47.00 $51.00
Christian Wetherbee
Wells Fargo
BuyReiterates
$50.00
Ken Hoexter
BofA Securities
BuyReiterates
$51.00 $53.00
Ken Hoexter
BofA Securities
BuyReiterates
$51.00 $53.00
David Vernon
Bernstein
HoldMaintains
$39.00
Walter Spracklin
RBC Capital
BuyMaintains
$47.00

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus rating for CSX?

The analyst consensus rating for CSX is "Buy" based on 17 analyst recommendations.

What is the average price target for CSX?

The average 12-month price target for CSX is $49.81, representing an upside of 0.8% from the current price of $49.41.

What do analyst ratings mean?

Analyst ratings indicate investment recommendations: Strong Buy and Buy are bullish signals suggesting the stock may outperform. Hold means the stock is fairly valued. Sell and Strong Sell are bearish signals suggesting potential underperformance. These ratings are based on fundamental analysis and valuation models.

What is a price target?

A price target is an analyst's projection of a stock's fair value over a specific timeframe, typically 12 months. Analysts use fundamental analysis, financial modeling, and industry comparisons to estimate where the stock should trade. Price targets can range from low (conservative) to high (optimistic) estimates.