TTM
$4.73B
YoY change
-15.7%
5Y CAGR
+0.8%
Peak year (2022)
$5.95B
Cumulative operating income
$97.95B
Operating Income history chart for CSX (CSX) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: $4.52B
Operating Income growth chart for CSX (CSX) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: -15.7%
Operating Income history table for CSX (CSX) from 1985 to 2025
| 2025 | $4.52B | -15.7% | −$845.00M | ||
| 2024 | $5.37B | -1.8% | −$101.00M | ||
| 2023 | $5.47B | -8.2% | −$487.00M | ||
| 2022 | $5.95B | +15.4% | +$795.00M | ||
| 2021 | $5.16B | +19.0% | +$824.00M | ||
| 2020 | $4.33B | -8.6% | −$410.00M | ||
| 2019 | $4.75B | +2.2% | +$102.00M | ||
| 2018 | $4.64B | +23.9% | +$895.00M | ||
| 2017 | $3.75B | +14.5% | +$474.00M | ||
| 2016 | $3.27B | -8.6% | −$310.00M | ||
| 2015 | $3.58B | -0.8% | −$29.00M | ||
| 2014 | $3.61B | +5.3% | +$183.00M | ||
| 2013 | $3.43B | +2.0% | +$67.00M | ||
| 2012 | $3.36B | -1.2% | −$41.00M | ||
| 2011 | $3.40B | +10.8% | +$333.00M | ||
| 2010 | $3.07B | +34.4% | +$786.00M | ||
| 2009 | $2.29B | -17.3% | −$478.00M | ||
| 2008 | $2.76B | +24.0% | +$534.00M | ||
| 2007 | $2.23B | +16.4% | +$314.00M | ||
| 2006 | $1.92B | +43.0% | +$576.00M | ||
| 2005 | $1.34B | +32.3% | +$327.00M | ||
| 2004 | $1.01B | +61.7% | +$386.00M | ||
| 2003 | $626.00M | -44.5% | −$501.00M | ||
| 2002 | $1.13B | +17.8% | +$170.00M | ||
| 2001 | $957.00M | +18.9% | +$152.00M | ||
| 2000 | $805.00M | +32.4% | +$197.00M | ||
| 1999 | $608.00M | -47.6% | −$552.00M | ||
| 1998 | $1.16B | -26.7% | −$423.00M | ||
| 1997 | $1.58B | +4.0% | +$61.00M | ||
| 1996 | $1.52B | +29.9% | +$350.00M | ||
| 1995 | $1.17B | -4.9% | −$60.00M | ||
| 1994 | $1.23B | +34.9% | +$319.00M | ||
| 1993 | $913.00M | +243.2% | +$647.00M | ||
| 1992 | $266.00M | +168.7% | +$167.00M | ||
| 1991 | $99.00M | -87.9% | −$716.00M | ||
| 1990 | $815.00M | -6.2% | −$54.00M | ||
| 1989 | $869.00M | -4.4% | −$40.00M | ||
| 1988 | $909.00M | +1.6% | +$14.00M | ||
| 1987 | $895.00M | -13.7% | −$142.00M | ||
| 1986 | $1.04B | +17.7% | +$156.00M | ||
| 1985 | $881.00M | — | — |
- 2025$4.52B-15.7%
- 2024$5.37B-1.8%
- 2023$5.47B-8.2%
- 2022$5.95B+15.4%
- 2021$5.16B+19.0%
- 2020$4.33B-8.6%
- 2019$4.75B+2.2%
- 2018$4.64B+23.9%
- 2017$3.75B+14.5%
- 2016$3.27B-8.6%
- 2015$3.58B-0.8%
- 2014$3.61B+5.3%
- 2013$3.43B+2.0%
- 2012$3.36B-1.2%
- 2011$3.40B+10.8%
- 2010$3.07B+34.4%
- 2009$2.29B-17.3%
- 2008$2.76B+24.0%
- 2007$2.23B+16.4%
- 2006$1.92B+43.0%
- 2005$1.34B+32.3%
- 2004$1.01B+61.7%
- 2003$626.00M-44.5%
- 2002$1.13B+17.8%
- 2001$957.00M+18.9%
- 2000$805.00M+32.4%
- 1999$608.00M-47.6%
- 1998$1.16B-26.7%
- 1997$1.58B+4.0%
- 1996$1.52B+29.9%
- 1995$1.17B-4.9%
- 1994$1.23B+34.9%
- 1993$913.00M+243.2%
- 1992$266.00M+168.7%
- 1991$99.00M-87.9%
- 1990$815.00M-6.2%
- 1989$869.00M-4.4%
- 1988$909.00M+1.6%
- 1987$895.00M-13.7%
- 1986$1.04B+17.7%
- 1985$881.00M—
Operating Income values are taken from CSX's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Operating Income at CSX (CSX)
According to CSX's latest reported financial statements, the company's current operating income (TTM) is $4.73B. Operating income is profit from core operations: revenue minus cost of goods sold and operating expenses (SG&A, R&D). It excludes interest, taxes, and non-operating items, so it isolates how profitable the business itself is before financing and tax decisions. Compare with EBITDA and net income.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
2025's annual operating income for CSX (CSX) came in at $4.52B – declined 15.7% year-over-year.
CSX operating income compound annual growth for the 2020–2025 (5 years) window is +0.8%, with mixed annual results across the window.
Between 2022 and 2025, CSX operating income declined 24.1%, falling from $5.95B to $4.52B.
Across the available history, operating income reached its high of $5.95B in 2022 and its low of $99.00M in 1991.
CSX Operating Income by Year
CSX Operating Income 2025: $4.52B
CSX posted operating income of $4.52B in 2025, declined 15.7% below 2024.
CSX Operating Income 2024: $5.37B
In 2024, CSX reported operating income of $5.37B, edged down 1.8% below 2023.
CSX Operating Income 2023: $5.47B
CSX operating income in 2023 was $5.47B, declined 8.2% below 2022.
CSX Operating Income 2022: $5.95B
2022's operating income for CSX came in at $5.95B, grew 15.4% from 2021. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
CSX Operating Income 2021: $5.16B
CSX operating income in 2021 was $5.16B.
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Sector peers by Operating Income
Industrials peers of CSX (CSX), ranked by their latest operating income
| $11.21B | |
| $9.84B | |
| $9.30B | |
| $8.77B | |
| $8.42B | |
| $5.23B | |
| −$2.59B | |
| −$5.42B |
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- $9.84B
- $9.30B
- $8.77B
- $8.42B
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