EPS (Diluted) for CSX (CSX)
According to CSX's latest reported financial statements, the company's current diluted EPS (TTM) is $1.63. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) is net income divided by the diluted weighted-average shares outstanding over the period. It expresses profit on a per-share basis — the figure investors use to value an individual share — and accounts for potential dilution from options, RSUs, and convertible securities.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
CSX
Currently viewingEPS (Diluted)Switch metric
TTM (last 4 quarters)
$1.63
YoY change
-14.0%
5Y CAGR
+5.1%
Peak year (2017)
$2.00
Latest annual
$1.54
EPS (Diluted) history chart for CSX (CSX) from 1985 to 2025
EPS (Diluted) history table for CSX (CSX) from 1985 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | EPS (Diluted) | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.54 | -14.0% | ||
| 2024 | $1.79 | -1.6% | ||
| 2023 | $1.82 | -6.7% | ||
| 2022 | $1.95 | +16.1% | ||
| 2021 | $1.68 | +40.0% | ||
| 2020 | $1.20 | -13.7% | ||
| 2019 | $1.39 | +8.6% | ||
| 2018 | $1.28 | -36.0% | ||
| 2017 | $2.00 | +233.3% | ||
| 2016 | $0.60 | -10.4% | ||
| 2015 | $0.67 | +4.7% | ||
| 2014 | $0.64 | +4.9% | ||
| 2013 | $0.61 | +1.7% | ||
| 2012 | $0.60 | +5.3% | ||
| 2011 | $0.57 | +26.7% | ||
| 2010 | $0.45 | +40.6% | ||
| 2009 | $0.32 | -13.5% | ||
| 2008 | $0.37 | +12.1% | ||
| 2007 | $0.33 | +6.5% | ||
| 2006 | $0.31 | +10.7% | ||
| 2005 | $0.28 | +231.8% | ||
| 2004 | $0.08 | +33.3% | ||
| 2003 | $0.06 | -42.5% | ||
| 2002 | $0.11 | +75.2% | ||
| 2001 | $0.06 | +85.3% | ||
| 2000 | $0.03 | +6680.0% | ||
| 1999 | $0.00 | -99.6% | ||
| 1998 | $0.14 | -33.3% | ||
| 1997 | $0.21 | -4.5% | ||
| 1996 | $0.22 | +37.5% | ||
| 1995 | $0.16 | -5.9% | ||
| 1994 | $0.17 | +78.9% | ||
| 1993 | $0.10 | +1596.4% | ||
| 1992 | $0.01 | -126.5% | ||
| 1991 | $-0.02 | -121.1% | ||
| 1990 | $0.10 | -9.1% | ||
| 1989 | $0.11 | -1874.2% | ||
| 1988 | $-0.01 | -108.0% | ||
| 1987 | $0.08 | +1.4% | ||
| 1986 | $0.08 | -450.7% | ||
| 1985 | $-0.02 | — |
EPS (Diluted) values are taken from CSX's reported income 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
The 2025 reading of CSX (CSX) diluted EPS is $1.54 – declined 14.0% year-over-year.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), CSX diluted EPS expanded at a +5.1% compound annual rate, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Between 2017 and 2025, CSX diluted EPS declined 23.0%, falling from $2.00 to $1.54.
Across the available history, diluted EPS reached its high of $2.00 in 2017 and its low of $-0.02 in 1985.
CSX (CSX) sits 9th of 8 Industrials peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $9.31.
CSX EPS (Diluted) by Year
CSX EPS (Diluted) 2025: $1.54
CSX diluted EPS in 2025 was $1.54, declined 14.0% below 2024.
CSX EPS (Diluted) 2024: $1.79
CSX diluted EPS in 2024 was $1.79, edged down 1.6% below 2023.
CSX EPS (Diluted) 2023: $1.82
CSX diluted EPS in 2023 was $1.82, declined 6.7% below 2022.
CSX EPS (Diluted) 2022: $1.95
CSX diluted EPS in 2022 was $1.95, grew 16.1% from 2021.
CSX EPS (Diluted) 2021: $1.68
CSX diluted EPS in 2021 was $1.68.
See more financial history for CSX (CSX).
Sector peers — EPS (Diluted)
Companies in the same sector as CSX, ranked by their latest diluted EPS.
| Company | EPS (Diluted) | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) | $18.83 | Industrials |
| Deere & Company (DE) | $18.50 | Industrials |
| Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) | $11.97 | Industrials |
| Eaton Corporation plc (ETN) | $10.46 | Industrials |
| GE Aerospace (GE) | $8.16 | Industrials |
| Honeywell International Inc. (HON) | $7.36 | Industrials |
| RTX Corporation (RTX) | $4.96 | Industrials |
| The Boeing Company (BA) | $2.48 | Industrials |
Frequently asked questions
What is CSX's diluted EPS?
- Latest reported diluted EPS for CSX (CSX) is $1.63 (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has CSX diluted EPS changed year-over-year?
- CSX (CSX) diluted EPS changed -14.0% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of CSX diluted EPS?
- CSX (CSX) diluted EPS compound annual growth rate is +5.1% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did CSX diluted EPS hit its highest annual value?
- CSX diluted EPS reached its highest annual value of $2.00 in 2017.
What was CSX diluted EPS in 2024?
- CSX (CSX) diluted EPS in 2024 was $1.79.
What was CSX diluted EPS in 2025?
- CSX (CSX) diluted EPS in 2025 was $1.54.
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