CSX Dividends Insights

CSX pays dividends quarterly. Last paid amount was $0.140 at Mar 13, 2026. As of today, dividend yield (TTM) is 1.16%.

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Dividend Yield Range

The Dividend Yield Range is the range of values in which a stock’s dividend yield has fluctuated within a specified period, often a year. It represents the variation between the highest and lowest dividend yields observed during that time frame.
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Key Stats

Dividend Yield (TTM) 1.16%
Frequency Quarterly
1Y Growth 7.69%
Payout Ratio 0
Amount Per Share $0.140
Next Ex-Dividend Date May 29, 2026
Next Payment Date Jun 15, 2026

CSX Dividend Payout History

To ensure a understanding of CSX's dividend performance, consider examining the historical payout ratios and how they align with the company's earnings. Fluctuations in payout amounts may reflect changes in the company's dividend policy or earnings stability.


# Declaration Date Ex-Date Pay Date Amount Yield
151 Feb 09, 1989 Feb 17, 1989 Mar 15, 1989 $0.0086 0.96%
152 Nov 10, 1988 Nov 18, 1988 Dec 15, 1988 $0.0086 0.99%
153 Jul 14, 1988 Aug 19, 1988 Sep 15, 1988 $0.0086 1.18%
154 Jun 20, 1988 Jun 14, 1988 Jul 11, 1988 $0.0014 0.177%
155 Apr 22, 1988 May 19, 1988 Jun 15, 1988 $0.0086 1.12%
156 Feb 11, 1988 Feb 19, 1988 Mar 15, 1988 $0.0086 1.06%
157 Nov 12, 1987 Nov 19, 1987 Dec 15, 1987 $0.0086 1.11%
158 Jul 09, 1987 Aug 19, 1987 Sep 15, 1987 $0.0081 0.760%
159 Apr 22, 1987 May 19, 1987 Jun 15, 1987 $0.0081 0.83%
160 Feb 12, 1987 Feb 20, 1987 Mar 13, 1987 $0.0081 0.86%
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Dividend Sustainability

The company's strong Dividend Sustainability Score (DSS) indicates its robust capacity to uphold current dividend levels. Its Dividend Growth Potential Score (DGPS) is moderate, indicating limited growth potential. Overall, the dividend outlook is mixed, and merits close monitoring of both financial strength and growth prospects.

DSS - Sustainability score

Good (93.90%)

DSGP - Growth potential

Stable (1.83%)

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Comparing CSX to Sector and Country

CSX pays a solid dividend yield of 1.16%, which is higher than the average of the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (0.672%). CSX’s dividend yield is lower than the average of the top 25% of dividend payers in the Industrials sector in the US market (8.94%), which means that there are more attractive dividend stocks to consider.

CSX Stock Competitors

Symbol Company Name Market Cap Amount Per Share Dividend Yield (TTM) Payout Ratio (TTM)
Paychex 36.112B $1.19 4.50% 94.97%
ADP
Automatic Data Processing 92.411B $1.70 2.85% 59.12%
PACCAR Inc. 59.412B $0.350 2.40% 57.73%
Ryanair Holdings plc 30.646B $0.454 2.39% 20.39%
Fastenal Company 51.352B $0.240 1.98% 79.50%
CSX
CSX Corporation 85.735B $0.140 1.16% 32.36%
Verisk Analytics 23.466B $0.500 1.04% 27.86%
Cintas Corporation 69.339B $0.450 1.03% 35.04%
Expeditors International of Washington 20.648B $0.81 1.00% 24.79%
Old Dominion Freight Line 47.641B $0.290 0.602% 23.49%

FAQ

What factors can affect the amount of CSX's dividend payments?
The amount of CSX's dividends can fluctuate based on several factors, including the company's financial performance, earnings, cash flow, capital requirements, and overall market conditions. Changes in CSX sector's trends, interest rate shifts, and the company's operational adjustments can also influence dividend decisions.

Can dividends from CSX stock be automatically reinvested?
If CSX offers a Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP), shareholders may have the option to automatically reinvest dividends to purchase additional shares. Please check with your brokerage for the availability and details of such a plan. Here's an easy guide on how to buy CSX stock.

How often does CSX pay dividend?
CSX Corporation (CSX) pays dividends quarterly. The most recent payout was on Mar 13, 2026. The upcoming dividend Ex Date is May 29, 2026, with an amount of $0.140.

How much does CSX pays per share?
The last recorder (Feb 27, 2026) dividend per share was $0.140.

What is CSX dividend growth rate?
Over the last year, CSX Corporation has witnessed growth rate of 7.69% . Looking back over the past 3 years, this growth rate has been 8.37%. Furthermore, examining the past 5 years, CSX Corporation has maintained an average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of 8.52%.
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CSX Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides rail-based freight transportation services. The company offers rail services; and transportation of intermodal containers and trailers, as well as other transportation services, such as rail-to-truck transfers and bulk commodity operations. It transports chemicals, agricultural and food products, automotive, minerals, forest products, fertilizers, and metals and equipment; and coal, coke, ...
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