CSX (CSX) Competitors $34.57 -0.03 (-0.09%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends CSX vs. NSC, ENB, CP, CNI, MPLX, KSU, RYAAY, VIK, BIP, and ZTOShould you be buying CSX stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CSX include Norfolk Southern (NSC), Enbridge (ENB), Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP), Canadian National Railway (CNI), Mplx (MPLX), Kansas City Southern (KSU), Ryanair (RYAAY), Viking (VIK), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP), and ZTO Express (Cayman) (ZTO). CSX vs. Norfolk Southern Enbridge Canadian Pacific Kansas City Canadian National Railway Mplx Kansas City Southern Ryanair Viking Brookfield Infrastructure Partners ZTO Express (Cayman) Norfolk Southern (NYSE:NSC) and CSX (NASDAQ:CSX) are both large-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership. Is NSC or CSX more profitable? CSX has a net margin of 24.77% compared to Norfolk Southern's net margin of 19.85%. CSX's return on equity of 28.92% beat Norfolk Southern's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Norfolk Southern19.85% 20.25% 6.22% CSX 24.77%28.92%8.53% Do insiders & institutionals believe in NSC or CSX? 75.1% of Norfolk Southern shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 73.6% of CSX shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Norfolk Southern shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of CSX shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility & risk, NSC or CSX? Norfolk Southern has a beta of 1.3, suggesting that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CSX has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer NSC or CSX? Norfolk Southern currently has a consensus target price of $275.68, suggesting a potential upside of 6.40%. CSX has a consensus target price of $38.78, suggesting a potential upside of 12.17%. Given CSX's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe CSX is more favorable than Norfolk Southern.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Norfolk Southern 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 13 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.63CSX 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Which has stronger earnings & valuation, NSC or CSX? CSX has higher revenue and earnings than Norfolk Southern. CSX is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Norfolk Southern, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNorfolk Southern$12.16B4.82$1.83B$10.6524.33CSX$14.66B4.55$3.72B$1.8618.59 Is NSC or CSX a better dividend stock? Norfolk Southern pays an annual dividend of $5.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. CSX pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Norfolk Southern pays out 50.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CSX pays out 25.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. CSX has raised its dividend for 20 consecutive years. Does the media favor NSC or CSX? In the previous week, CSX had 7 more articles in the media than Norfolk Southern. MarketBeat recorded 31 mentions for CSX and 24 mentions for Norfolk Southern. Norfolk Southern's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat CSX's score of 0.71 indicating that Norfolk Southern is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Norfolk Southern 15 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive CSX 20 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community believe in NSC or CSX? Norfolk Southern received 268 more outperform votes than CSX when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.75% of users gave CSX an outperform vote while only 57.67% of users gave Norfolk Southern an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformNorfolk SouthernOutperform Votes81257.67% Underperform Votes59642.33% CSXOutperform Votes54462.75% Underperform Votes32337.25% SummaryCSX beats Norfolk Southern on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Colonial MetalsTrump’s IRS Hands Massive ‘Victory Gift’ To 401K OwnersTrump quietly left open an "off the books" wealth-protection loophole hidden in the 6,871 pages of the IRS Tax Code… And since then… "In the know" patriots have quietly used this same "Trump revenge loophole" to shield their life savings from Bidenomics…Get Your Free Gold Guide Get CSX News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CSX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CSX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCSXRailroads, line IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$66.67B$57.70B$333.07B$8.87BDividend Yield1.37%1.63%4.47%4.06%P/E Ratio18.5937.1316.5314.18Price / Sales4.554.0158.2389.42Price / Cash13.0313.9212.2932.79Price / Book5.633.912.165.12Net Income$3.72B$2.83B$570.30M$225.99M7 Day Performance-2.98%-1.82%-1.57%-1.32%1 Month Performance2.70%-2.56%-1.14%0.60%1 Year Performance7.19%23.55%14.02%26.23% CSX Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CSXCSX4.7703 of 5 stars$34.57-0.1%$38.78+12.2%+7.8%$66.67B$14.66B18.5923,000NSCNorfolk Southern4.2859 of 5 stars$259.10-0.2%$275.68+6.4%+22.1%$58.76B$12.16B24.3320,700ENBEnbridge1.5086 of 5 stars$42.79-0.5%N/A+27.0%$93.61B$32.33B19.8111,500CPCanadian Pacific Kansas City4.7125 of 5 stars$73.55-0.3%$93.68+27.4%+2.9%$68.65B$14.45B26.2719,927Analyst RevisionCNICanadian National Railway4.7313 of 5 stars$106.88+0.2%$125.48+17.4%-6.8%$67.20B$12.47B17.1324,987Positive NewsMPLXMplx3.4187 of 5 stars$47.58-0.2%$49.44+3.9%+32.9%$48.57B$11.28B11.225,810Analyst ForecastInsider TradeKSUKansas City Southern0.8751 of 5 stars$293.59flatN/A+0.0%$26.71B$2.63B287.846,522Analyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeRYAAYRyanair4.2811 of 5 stars$43.94-2.4%$154.67+252.0%-61.9%$24.50B$14.59B14.6527,076Positive NewsVIKViking3.2035 of 5 stars$44.40-1.6%$41.00-7.6%N/A$19.45B$4.71B0.009,500Analyst ForecastBIPBrookfield Infrastructure Partners4.1565 of 5 stars$34.18-0.4%$40.20+17.6%+26.4%$15.78B$17.93B-89.0852,000ZTOZTO Express (Cayman)4.3872 of 5 stars$20.00-4.9%$27.03+35.1%-9.4%$12.71B$5.41B13.7923,554News CoverageGap DownHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies NSC Competitors ENB Competitors CP Competitors CNI Competitors MPLX Competitors KSU Competitors RYAAY Competitors VIK Competitors BIP Competitors ZTO Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:CSX) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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