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Quarterly ResultJul 22, 2026, 04:04 PM

CSX Q2 Revenue $3.94B (+10%); EPS $0.54 (+23%)

AI Summary

CSX Corp. announced strong second quarter 2026 financial results, reporting record quarterly revenue of $3.94 billion, a 10% increase year-over-year. Diluted earnings per share rose 23% to $0.54, while operating income grew 17% to $1.51 billion, leading to an operating margin expansion of 240 basis points to 38.3%. The company also saw a 6% increase in total volume, driven by broad-based growth across markets, particularly a 9% rise in intermodal volume.

Key Highlights

  • Record quarterly revenue of $3.94 billion, up 10% year-over-year.
  • Diluted EPS of $0.54, up 23% year-over-year.
  • Operating income of $1.51 billion, up 17% year-over-year.
  • Operating margin expanded 240 basis points to 38.3%.
  • Total volume increased 6% year-over-year to 1.68 million units.
  • Intermodal growth led with a 9% increase.