Buyback Spend for CSX (CSX)
Buyback Spend for CSX (CSX): headline value $867.00M · YoY -37.6%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$867.00M
YoY change
-37.6%
5Y CAGR
+10.0%
Peak year (2022)
$4.73B
Latest annual
$1.40B
Buyback Spend history chart for CSX (CSX) from 1989 to 2025
Buyback Spend history table for CSX (CSX) from 1989 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Buyback Spend | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.40B | -37.6% | ||
| 2024 | $2.24B | -35.8% | ||
| 2023 | $3.48B | -26.4% | ||
| 2022 | $4.73B | +63.9% | ||
| 2021 | $2.89B | +232.9% | ||
| 2020 | $867.00M | -74.3% | ||
| 2019 | $3.37B | -27.8% | ||
| 2018 | $4.67B | +137.1% | ||
| 2017 | $1.97B | +86.6% | ||
| 2016 | $1.06B | +31.3% | ||
| 2015 | $804.00M | +55.5% | ||
| 2014 | $517.00M | +46.5% | ||
| 2013 | $353.00M | -51.9% | ||
| 2012 | $734.00M | -53.1% | ||
| 2011 | $1.56B | +7.7% | ||
| 2010 | $1.45B | — | ||
| 2009 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2008 | $1.57B | -27.8% | ||
| 2007 | $2.17B | +367.5% | ||
| 2006 | $465.00M | — | ||
| 2005 | $0 | — | ||
| 2004 | $0 | — | ||
| 2003 | $0 | — | ||
| 2002 | $0 | — | ||
| 2001 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 2000 | $42.00M | — | ||
| 1999 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 1998 | $103.00M | +836.4% | ||
| 1997 | $11.00M | — | ||
| 1996 | $0 | — | ||
| 1995 | $0 | — | ||
| 1994 | $0 | — | ||
| 1993 | $0 | — | ||
| 1992 | $0 | — | ||
| 1991 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 1990 | $150.00M | -53.7% | ||
| 1989 | $324.00M | — |
Buyback Spend values are taken from CSX's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
As of the 2025 fiscal year, CSX (CSX) reported buyback spend of $1.40B – plunged 37.6% year-over-year.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), CSX buyback spend delivered a +10.0% annualised rate; with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
CSX buyback spend plunged from $4.73B in 2022 to $1.40B in 2025, a 70.5% drawdown.
$4.73B stands as the all-time-high annual buyback spend, posted in 2022, against a low of $0 during 1991.
Among 8 Industrials peers, CSX (CSX) ranks 6th; the peer median for buyback spend is $2.27B.
CSX Buyback Spend by Year
CSX Buyback Spend 2025: $1.40B
CSX buyback spend in 2025 was $1.40B, plunged 37.6% below 2024.
CSX Buyback Spend 2024: $2.24B
CSX buyback spend in 2024 was $2.24B, plunged 35.8% below 2023.
CSX Buyback Spend 2023: $3.48B
CSX buyback spend in 2023 was $3.48B, declined 26.4% below 2022.
CSX Buyback Spend 2022: $4.73B
CSX buyback spend in 2022 was $4.73B, surged 63.9% from 2021. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
CSX Buyback Spend 2021: $2.89B
CSX buyback spend in 2021 was $2.89B.
See more financial history for CSX (CSX).
Sector peers — Buyback Spend
Companies in the same sector as CSX, ranked by their latest buyback spend.
| Company | Buyback Spend | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| GE Aerospace (GE) | $7.55B | Industrials |
| Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) | $5.19B | Industrials |
| Honeywell International Inc. (HON) | $3.80B | Industrials |
| Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) | $2.68B | Industrials |
| Eaton Corporation plc (ETN) | $1.86B | Industrials |
| Deere & Company (DE) | $1.14B | Industrials |
| RTX Corporation (RTX) | $50.00M | Industrials |
| The Boeing Company (BA) | $0 | Industrials |
Frequently asked questions
What is CSX's buyback spend?
Latest reported buyback spend for CSX (CSX) is $867.00M (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has CSX buyback spend changed year-over-year?
CSX (CSX) buyback spend changed -37.6% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of CSX buyback spend?
CSX (CSX) buyback spend compound annual growth rate is +10.0% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did CSX buyback spend hit its highest annual value?
CSX buyback spend reached its highest annual value of $4.73B in 2022.
What was CSX buyback spend in 2024?
CSX (CSX) buyback spend in 2024 was $2.24B.
What was CSX buyback spend in 2025?
CSX (CSX) buyback spend in 2025 was $1.40B.
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