What If You Invested in CSX Corporation (CSX)?

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CSX Corporation is an American holding company primarily focused on rail transportation and real estate in North America. Calculate historical returns with real market data.

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Current Value
$XX,XXX
Return
+XXX%
CAGR
X.XX%
vs SPY
+XX%

Historical Annual Returns

Over the past 20 years, CSX Corporation has delivered an average annual return of 17.7%. The stock peaked in 2017 with a massive +55.6% gain, while investors faced a downturn in 2015 (-25.9%). Overall, the stock finished in the green 14 times out of 20 years.

Avg Return

+17.7%

Win Rate

70%

14W - 6L

Best

+55.6%

2017

Worst

-25.9%

2015

Performance Consistency

14 Positive6 Negative

About CSX Corporation

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CSX Corporation is an American holding company primarily focused on rail transportation and real estate in North America. It operates one of the largest Class I railroads in the eastern United States, providing freight transportation services for a diverse range of commodities.

HeadquartersJacksonville, United States
Founded1980-11-01

Key Business Segments

Rail Transportation

Provides rail-based freight transportation services, including traditional rail service, intermodal containers and trailers, and bulk commodity operations.

Real Estate

Engages in real estate sales, leasing, acquisition, management, and development activities.

Key Innovations

  • ✓Formed through a strategic merger of major railway systems, creating a vast freight network across the eastern United States.
  • ✓Continuous investment in modernizing its rail infrastructure and operational efficiency to enhance service and safety.

Historical Milestones

1827

The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, a predecessor, is chartered.

1980

CSX Corporation is established through the merger of Chessie System, Inc., and Seaboard Coast Line Industries, Inc.

1986

CSX Transportation is formed, consolidating various railroad subsidiaries into a single operating entity.

1999

CSX Transportation, in a joint purchase with Norfolk Southern Railway, acquires about half of Conrail.

2003

CSX moves its corporate headquarters to Jacksonville, Florida.

2022

CSX acquires Pan Am Railways, further extending its reach into northern New England.