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CSX Dividend History & Analysis | 1.4% Yield

CSX has a dividend yield of 1.4% and paid 0.52 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.43%
Dividends per Share 12m 0.52
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y -17.58%
Overall Dividend Rating 19.05%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.81%
Payout Ratio 34.0%
Payouts in the last 12m 4
Payout Consistency 5y 43.40%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.
Total Return 12m: 6.5% (S&P 500: 14.4%)
Total Return 5y: 26.6% (S&P 500: 99.3%)

Top Dividend Payers in Ground Transportation

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
GET 9,671 M 3.78% 4.63%
R 7,021 M 1.85% 6.45%
CNI 58,253 M 3.21% 3.19%
UNP 137,234 M 2.88% 3.70%
TFII 7,314 M 2.33% 4.68%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
GET 9,671 M 122% 87.9%
TFII 7,314 M 20.0% 92.6%
KNX 7,435 M 18.9% 92.3%
JBHT 16,110 M 12.3% 82.9%
R 7,021 M 7.93% 94.9%

Similar Stocks with Attractive Dividends - Compare CSX Dividends with its Peer-Group

TFII
TFI International
 2.33% Yield
GET
Getlink SE
 3.78% Yield
KNX
Knight Transportation
 1.40% Yield
R
Ryder System
 1.85% Yield
UNP
Union Pacific
 2.88% Yield
NSC
Norfolk Southern
 1.84% Yield

CSX Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of December 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-11-28 2025-11-28 2025-12-15 Quarterly 0.13 0% 0.37%
2025-08-29 2025-08-29 2025-09-15 Quarterly 0.13 0% 0.4%
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 2025-06-13 Quarterly 0.13 0% 0.42%
2025-02-28 2025-02-28 2025-03-14 Quarterly 0.13 8.3% 0.4%
2024-11-29 2024-11-29 2024-12-13 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.33%
2024-08-30 2024-08-30 2024-09-13 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.35%
2024-05-31 2024-05-31 2024-06-14 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.36%
2024-02-28 2024-02-29 2024-03-15 Quarterly 0.12 9.1% 0.32%
2023-11-29 2023-11-30 2023-12-15 Quarterly 0.11 0% 0.34%
2023-08-30 2023-08-31 2023-09-15 Quarterly 0.11 0% 0.36%
2023-05-30 2023-05-31 2023-06-15 Quarterly 0.11 0% 0.36%
2023-02-27 2023-02-28 2023-03-15 Quarterly 0.11 10% 0.35%
2022-11-29 2022-11-30 2022-12-15 Quarterly 0.1 0% 0.31%
2022-08-30 2022-08-31 2022-09-15 Quarterly 0.1 0% 0.31%
2022-05-27 2022-05-31 2022-06-15 Quarterly 0.1 0% 0.31%
2022-02-25 2022-02-28 2022-03-15 Quarterly 0.1 7.1% 0.3%
2021-11-29 2021-11-30 2021-12-15 Quarterly 0.0933 0% 0.26%
2021-08-30 2021-08-31 2021-09-15 Quarterly 0.0933 -66.7% 0.28%
2021-05-27 2021-05-31 2021-06-15 Quarterly 0.28 0% 0.28%
2021-02-25 2021-02-26 2021-03-15 Quarterly 0.28 7.7% 0.3%
2020-11-27 2020-11-30 2020-12-15 Quarterly 0.26 0% N/A
2020-08-28 2020-08-31 2020-09-15 Quarterly 0.26 0% N/A
2020-05-28 2020-05-29 2020-06-15 Quarterly 0.26 0% N/A
2020-02-27 2020-02-28 2020-03-13 Quarterly 0.26 8.3% N/A
2019-11-27 2019-11-29 2019-12-13 Quarterly 0.24 0% N/A
2019-08-29 2019-08-30 2019-09-13 Quarterly 0.24 0% N/A
2019-05-30 2019-05-31 2019-06-14 Quarterly 0.24 0% N/A
2019-02-27 2019-02-28 2019-03-15 Quarterly 0.24 9.1% N/A
2018-11-29 2018-11-30 2018-12-14 Quarterly 0.22 0% N/A
2018-08-30 2018-08-31 2018-09-14 Quarterly 0.22 0% N/A
2018-05-30 2018-05-31 2018-06-15 Quarterly 0.22 0% N/A
2018-02-28 2018-03-01 2018-03-15 Quarterly 0.22 10% N/A
2017-11-29 2017-11-30 2017-12-15 Quarterly 0.2 0% N/A
2017-08-29 2017-08-31 2017-09-15 Quarterly 0.2 0% N/A
2017-05-26 2017-05-31 2017-06-15 Quarterly 0.2 11.1% N/A
2017-02-24 2017-02-28 2017-03-15 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2016-11-28 2016-11-30 2016-12-15 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2016-08-29 2016-08-31 2016-09-15 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2016-05-26 2016-05-31 2016-06-15 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2016-02-25 2016-02-29 2016-03-15 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2015-11-25 2015-11-30 2015-12-15 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2015-08-27 2015-08-31 2015-09-15 Quarterly 0.18 0% N/A
2015-05-27 2015-05-29 2015-06-15 Quarterly 0.18 12.5% N/A
2015-02-25 2015-02-27 2015-03-13 Quarterly 0.16 0% N/A
2014-11-25 2014-11-28 2014-12-15 Quarterly 0.16 0% N/A
2014-08-27 2014-08-29 2014-09-15 Quarterly 0.16 0% N/A
2014-05-23 2014-05-28 2014-06-13 Quarterly 0.16 6.7% N/A
2014-02-26 2014-02-28 2014-03-14 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2013-11-26 2013-11-29 2013-12-13 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2013-08-28 2013-08-30 2013-09-13 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A

CSX Dividend FAQ

CSX Corporation (NASDAQ:CSX) operates a rail-based freight network across the eastern United States and parts of Canada, complemented by a trucking segment that handles intermodal transfers, drayage, and bulk-commodity moves. Its service portfolio spans chemicals, agricultural products, minerals, automotive goods, forest products, fertilizers, metals, and energy commodities such as coal, coke, and iron ore.

What is the Dividend Yield of CSX?

As of December 2025, CSX`s dividend yield is 1.43%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.52 USD by the current share price of 36.30.

Does CSX pay a dividend?

As of December 2025, CSX paid a dividend of 0.52 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-11-28 and the payout was 0.13 USD.

How often does CSX pay dividends?

CSX pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, CSX has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-11-28.

CSX dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for CSX for the next 4 payments are between 0.155 (+19.2%) and 0.167 (+28.5%).
This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment.

Will CSX pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.13 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-11-28. The next Ex-Dividend date for CSX (CSX) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for CSX?

The next Ex-Dividend date for CSX (CSX) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of CSX?

CSX's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -17.58% per year.
Negative growth: CSX's Dividend growth is negative and declining.

What is the Yield on Cost of CSX?

CSX's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.81%. If you bought CSX's shares at 28.68 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.52 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.81% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of CSX?

CSX Payout Consistency is 92.8%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: CSX has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does CSX have a good Dividend Yield?

CSX`s 1.43% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of CSX?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of CSX is 34.0%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of CSX?

CSX`s Overall Dividend Rating is 19.05%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-11-29 02:39