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CSX (CSX) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$32.16 -0.31 (-0.94%)
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CSX Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
1.49%
Annual Dividend
$0.48
Next
Dividend Payment
Mar. 14
Dividend Increase
Track Record
21 Years
Annualized 3-Year
Dividend Growth
8.74%
Dividend Payout Ratio
26.82%

CSX (CSX) pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share, with a dividend yield of 1.49%. The next quarterly payment of $0.13 per share is scheduled for Friday, March 14, to investors who own the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, February 28. CSX has grown its dividend for 21 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 2.83%. The company currently pays out 26.82% of its earnings and 17.54% of its cash flow as dividends.

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CSX Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of CSX's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

CSX Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks CSX's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

CSX vs. The Competition

Compare CSX's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Transportation and NASDAQ companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeCSXTransportation CompaniesNASDAQ Companies
Annual Dividend$0.48$0.01$1.31
Dividend Yield1.49%4.25%3.85%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth8.74%19.70%12.13%
Track Record21 years19 years20 years

CSX Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings26.82%
Based on This Year's Estimate26.23%
Based on Next Year's Estimate22.97%
Based on Cashflow17.57%

CSX Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
2/12/2025quarterly$0.13+$0.01
8.33%
1.58%2/28/20252/28/20253/14/2025
10/2/2024Quarterly$0.12 - 1.39%11/29/202411/29/202412/13/2024
7/10/2024Quarterly$0.12 - 1.42%8/30/20248/30/20249/13/2024
5/8/2024quarterly$0.12 - 1.4%5/31/20245/31/20246/14/2024
2/14/2024quarterly$0.12+$0.01
9.09%
1.3%2/28/20242/29/20243/15/2024
10/11/2023quarterly$0.11 - 1.39%11/29/202311/30/202312/15/2023
7/12/2023Quarterly$0.11 - 1.3%8/30/20238/31/20239/15/2023
5/10/2023quarterly$0.11 - 1.38%5/30/20235/31/20236/15/2023

This table shows CSX's quarterlydividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

CSX Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for CSX is 1.49%. Learn more on CSX's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for CSX shares is $0.48. Learn more on CSX's annual dividend history.

CSX pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

CSX's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.13 per share will be made to shareholders on Friday, March 14, 2025.

CSX's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.12 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, December 13, 2024.

CSX's next ex-dividend date is Friday, February 28, 2025.

CSX's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, November 29, 2024.

Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 8.74% per year.

CSX has increased its dividend for the past 21 consecutive years.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.01 on Wednesday, February 12, 2025.

The dividend payout ratio for CSX is:
  • 26.82% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 26.23% based on this year's estimates
  • 22.97% based on next year's estimates
  • 17.57% based on cash flow

CSX's dividend yield of 1.48% is lower than the average Transportation company that issues a dividend. The company's 21 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. CSX's dividend payout ratio of 26.82% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate CSX stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation.


This page (NASDAQ:CSX) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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