CSX Corporation (CSX) returns

Rail Transportation · NASDAQ · Industrials

$51.99 -0.48% Close Oct 30, 2026 Live

CSX returns over 10 years

$1,000 invested in CSX ten years ago was worth $5,906 at the close on October 30, 2026, with dividends reinvested: an average return of 19.4% a year. The same $1,000 in the S&P 500 (SPY) became $4,166.

CSX, $10,000 investedS&P 500 (SPY)
$20,000$40,000$60,000
20172019202120232025

Total return by period

With dividends reinvested, to the close on Oct 30, 2026. A year means 365 days.
PeriodTotal returnA year, on average$1,000 becameS&P 500 (SPY)
1 month +11.8% — $1,118 -0.9%
3 months +3.9% — $1,039 +2.1%
Year to date +44.7% — $1,447 +11.7%
1 year +47.8% — $1,478 +12.4%
3 years +84.4% +22.6% $1,844 +88.5%
5 years +53.8% +9.0% $1,538 +76.0%
10 years +490.6% +19.4% $5,906 +316.6%

CSX return by calendar year

YearCSXS&P 500 (SPY)Difference
2026 to date +44.7% +11.7% +33.0%
2025 +14.1% +17.7% -3.6%
2024 -5.7% +24.9% -30.5%
2023 +13.5% +26.2% -12.7%
2022 -16.6% -18.2% +1.6%
2021 +25.7% +28.7% -3.0%
2020 +27.1% +18.4% +8.7%
2019 +18.0% +31.2% -13.2%
2018 +14.5% -4.6% +19.0%
2017 +55.4% +21.7% +33.7%
2016 +42.1% +12.0% +30.1%

Past returns do not predict future returns. Returns are computed from our daily closes, adjusted for splits and with dividends reinvested on their ex-dates; taxes and trading costs are left out.

See also: CSX financials · CSX valuation

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Figures as of the close on Oct 30, 2026 unless a row says otherwise. Prices are split adjusted; returns include dividends reinvested. Data may be delayed. See the disclaimer and how TrendArc works.