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CSX (CSX) Historical Monthly & Quarterly Returns

Dividend-adjusted returns by month and quarter. Compare performance across years.

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2026

Jan+4.2%
Feb+13.4%
Mar3.8%
Apr+8.8%
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

2025

Jan+1.9%
Feb2.2%
Mar8.1%
Apr4.6%
May+13.0%
Jun+3.3%
Jul+8.9%
Aug8.2%
Sep+9.2%
Oct+1.4%
Nov1.5%
Dec+2.5%

2024

Jan+2.9%
Feb+6.6%
Mar2.3%
Apr10.4%
May+2.0%
Jun0.9%
Jul+4.9%
Aug2.0%
Sep+0.8%
Oct2.6%
Nov+9.0%
Dec11.7%

2023

Jan0.2%
Feb1.1%
Mar1.8%
Apr+2.3%
May+0.4%
Jun+11.2%
Jul2.3%
Aug9.0%
Sep+1.8%
Oct2.9%
Nov+8.6%
Dec+7.4%

2022

Jan9.0%
Feb0.6%
Mar+10.5%
Apr8.3%
May7.1%
Jun8.6%
Jul+11.3%
Aug1.8%
Sep15.8%
Oct+9.1%
Nov+12.8%
Dec5.2%

2021

Jan5.5%
Feb+7.1%
Mar+5.3%
Apr+4.5%
May0.3%
Jun3.9%
Jul+0.7%
Aug+0.9%
Sep8.6%
Oct+21.6%
Nov3.9%
Dec+8.5%

2020

Jan+5.5%
Feb7.4%
Mar18.7%
Apr+15.6%
May+8.4%
Jun2.5%
Jul+2.3%
Aug+7.5%
Sep+1.6%
Oct+1.6%
Nov+14.4%
Dec+0.8%

2019

Jan+5.8%
Feb+11.0%
Mar+2.9%
Apr+6.4%
May6.2%
Jun+3.9%
Jul9.0%
Aug4.4%
Sep+3.3%
Oct+1.5%
Nov+2.1%
Dec+1.1%

2018

Jan+3.2%
Feb4.9%
Mar+3.7%
Apr+6.6%
May+9.2%
Jun1.3%
Jul+10.9%
Aug+5.2%
Sep0.1%
Oct7.0%
Nov+5.8%
Dec14.4%

2017

Jan+29.0%
Feb+5.1%
Mar4.1%
Apr+9.2%
May+6.9%
Jun+0.7%
Jul9.5%
Aug+2.1%
Sep+8.1%
Oct7.1%
Nov+11.0%
Dec1.3%

2016

Jan11.3%
Feb+5.8%
Mar+6.5%
Apr+5.9%
May2.3%
Jun1.4%
Jul+8.6%
Aug+0.6%
Sep+7.7%
Oct+0.0%
Nov+18.1%
Dec+0.4%

2015

Jan8.1%
Feb+3.5%
Mar3.4%
Apr+8.9%
May5.0%
Jun4.3%
Jul4.1%
Aug11.9%
Sep1.8%
Oct+0.4%
Nov+6.0%
Dec8.7%

2014

Jan6.5%
Feb+3.7%
Mar+4.6%
Apr2.6%
May+4.8%
Jun+4.8%
Jul2.9%
Aug+4.0%
Sep+3.7%
Oct+11.1%
Nov+2.8%
Dec0.7%

2013

Jan+11.4%
Feb+4.9%
Mar+7.3%
Apr0.2%
May+3.2%
Jun8.1%
Jul+7.0%
Aug0.3%
Sep+4.6%
Oct+1.3%
Nov+5.2%
Dec+5.5%

2012

Jan+7.1%
Feb6.3%
Mar+2.4%
Apr+3.6%
May5.7%
Jun+7.1%
Jul+2.5%
Aug1.5%
Sep7.6%
Oct1.5%
Nov2.8%
Dec+0.0%

2011

Jan+9.3%
Feb+6.2%
Mar+5.2%
Apr+0.1%
May+1.2%
Jun0.7%
Jul6.4%
Aug10.1%
Sep15.0%
Oct+19.0%
Nov1.6%
Dec3.2%

2010

Jan11.8%
Feb+11.2%
Mar+7.5%
Apr+10.0%
May6.2%
Jun5.2%
Jul+6.2%
Aug4.9%
Sep+10.9%
Oct+11.1%
Nov0.6%
Dec+6.2%

2009

Jan11.0%
Feb14.0%
Mar+5.0%
Apr+14.6%
May+8.2%
Jun+9.1%
Jul+15.7%
Aug+6.3%
Sep1.4%
Oct+0.9%
Nov+13.4%
Dec+2.0%

2008

Jan+9.9%
Feb+0.5%
Mar+15.7%
Apr+12.2%
May+10.1%
Jun9.0%
Jul+7.5%
Aug3.9%
Sep15.7%
Oct16.3%
Nov18.2%
Dec12.6%

2007

Jan+6.6%
Feb+2.8%
Mar+6.4%
Apr+7.9%
May+5.6%
Jun0.8%
Jul+5.0%
Aug13.0%
Sep+4.3%
Oct+4.7%
Nov5.9%
Dec+4.8%

2006

Jan+5.6%
Feb+3.8%
Mar+7.8%
Apr+14.5%
May1.9%
Jun+4.9%
Jul13.8%
Aug+0.0%
Sep+8.8%
Oct+8.5%
Nov+0.7%
Dec3.9%

2005

Jan+0.0%
Feb+3.2%
Mar+1.3%
Apr3.7%
May+3.8%
Jun+2.5%
Jul+6.6%
Aug3.4%
Sep+5.8%
Oct1.7%
Nov+6.7%
Dec+4.2%

2004

Jan12.3%
Feb+0.0%
Mar4.1%
Apr+1.7%
May+3.4%
Jun+3.3%
Jul4.0%
Aug+0.0%
Sep+5.8%
Oct+10.2%
Nov+5.0%
Dec+4.7%

2003

Jan+0.0%
Feb3.8%
Mar+5.9%
Apr+12.0%
May+3.3%
Jun8.0%
Jul+3.5%
Aug+4.2%
Sep9.7%
Oct+8.9%
Nov+6.6%
Dec+6.2%

2002

Jan+13.7%
Feb5.4%
Mar+0.7%
Apr4.9%
May4.4%
Jun+2.3%
Jul1.5%
Aug+0.8%
Sep24.0%
Oct+4.4%
Nov+0.0%
Dec+1.9%

2001

Jan+17.9%
Feb+10.8%
Mar+0.8%
Apr+4.0%
May+7.0%
Jun2.9%
Jul+8.2%
Aug9.7%
Sep10.7%
Oct+6.8%
Nov+12.0%
Dec6.4%

2000

Jan6.5%
Feb23.2%
Mar+6.5%
Apr11.4%
May+5.7%
Jun2.5%
Jul+16.9%
Aug2.5%
Sep9.0%
Oct+16.5%
Nov+3.3%
Dec+0.0%

1999

Jan2.9%
Feb2.2%
Mar0.8%
Apr+27.3%
May4.2%
Jun3.1%
Jul+6.4%
Aug9.6%
Sep2.7%
Oct3.4%
Nov12.8%
Dec12.2%

1998

Jan1.7%
Feb+5.7%
Mar+6.5%
Apr11.7%
May8.1%
Jun5.0%
Jul10.6%
Aug7.4%
Sep+12.8%
Oct7.1%
Nov+7.6%
Dec0.7%

1997

Jan+14.6%
Feb4.5%
Mar+0.7%
Apr+0.7%
May+13.8%
Jun+4.6%
Jul+11.6%
Aug7.4%
Sep+2.7%
Oct6.3%
Nov4.4%
Dec+2.9%

1996

Jan+2.1%
Feb3.4%
Mar+2.1%
Apr+12.3%
May3.0%
Jun2.5%
Jul+0.0%
Aug+5.8%
Sep+0.0%
Oct14.6%
Nov+8.6%
Dec9.9%

1995

Jan+3.7%
Feb+9.0%
Mar+1.7%
Apr+1.6%
May4.0%
Jun1.7%
Jul+11.9%
Aug1.5%
Sep+2.3%
Oct+0.0%
Nov+4.5%
Dec+4.3%

1994

Jan+12.2%
Feb3.6%
Mar6.0%
Apr5.6%
May0.8%
Jun0.9%
Jul+2.6%
Aug+0.0%
Sep11.8%
Oct+5.7%
Nov3.6%
Dec+0.0%

1993

Jan+7.9%
Feb4.6%
Mar4.5%
Apr+6.8%
May+0.0%
Jun+0.9%
Jul+5.6%
Aug+5.3%
Sep1.7%
Oct+3.4%
Nov+3.3%
Dec1.6%

1992

Jan1.9%
Feb+5.8%
Mar2.4%
Apr+7.4%
May+6.9%
Jun4.9%
Jul+6.3%
Aug11.8%
Sep+0.0%
Oct+11.0%
Nov+5.4%
Dec+0.0%

1991

Jan+12.2%
Feb+7.1%
Mar2.9%
Apr+8.8%
May+18.1%
Jun3.1%
Jul+4.8%
Aug+9.9%
Sep+1.4%
Oct+4.8%
Nov11.1%
Dec+19.3%

1990

Jan7.0%
Feb+6.7%
Mar3.9%
Apr4.4%
May+5.0%
Jun+1.1%
Jul+1.1%
Aug11.7%
Sep10.8%
Oct+0.0%
Nov+12.6%
Dec+6.7%

1989

Jan+3.9%
Feb0.2%
Mar8.0%
Apr+9.2%
May+1.7%
Jun2.3%
Jul+7.8%
Aug+9.7%
Sep8.4%
Oct1.8%
Nov0.8%
Dec+7.5%

1988

Jan+4.7%
Feb1.9%
Mar+2.1%
Apr8.7%
May2.4%
Jun+1.1%
Jul0.5%
Aug3.0%
Sep+19.0%
Oct1.2%
Nov+1.9%
Dec+4.5%

1987

Jan+12.0%
Feb+1.6%
Mar3.4%
Apr2.0%
May+6.6%
Jun+6.1%
Jul+8.4%
Aug+4.6%
Sep0.9%
Oct31.2%
Nov5.9%
Dec+17.1%

1986

Jan+11.2%
Feb+7.9%
Mar+3.0%
Apr9.7%
May+2.1%
Jun3.3%
Jul17.6%
Aug+14.5%
Sep10.2%
Oct+5.9%
Nov+1.1%
Dec+0.0%

1985

Jan+13.5%
Feb5.5%
Mar8.8%
Apr+1.1%
May+15.7%
Jun2.8%
Jul+7.2%
Aug4.3%
Sep9.0%
Oct+6.7%
Nov+9.9%
Dec+8.0%

1984

Jan9.1%
Feb3.3%
Mar+9.3%
Apr3.7%
May6.7%
Jun0.6%
Jul0.6%
Aug+17.6%
Sep+2.1%
Oct8.2%
Nov+0.6%
Dec+7.3%

1983

Jan+2.7%
Feb+10.2%
Mar+5.0%
Apr+8.1%
May+7.3%
Jun+4.0%
Jul6.1%
Aug+3.8%
Sep+6.5%
Oct1.0%
Nov+12.0%
Dec7.9%

1982

Jan3.2%
Feb9.5%
Mar12.2%
Apr+7.4%
May12.3%
Jun4.3%
Jul2.6%
Aug+19.9%
Sep3.9%
Oct+24.1%
Nov0.8%
Dec2.2%

1981

Jan+10.0%
Feb9.0%
Mar+17.8%
Apr9.0%
May+7.5%
Jun+2.8%
Jul5.2%
Aug9.0%
Sep2.4%
Oct+20.8%
Nov+6.3%
Dec+0.0%

1980

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov+7.7%
Dec+4.9%

Avg

Jan+3.0%
Feb+0.8%
Mar+1.2%
Apr+3.0%
May+2.2%
Jun0.5%
Jul+2.3%
Aug0.7%
Sep1.3%
Oct+2.4%
Nov+3.3%
Dec+0.8%

Median

Jan+3.5%
Feb+1.1%
Mar+1.9%
Apr+3.8%
May+2.1%
Jun0.9%
Jul+3.5%
Aug1.5%
Sep+0.0%
Oct+1.4%
Nov+3.9%
Dec+0.6%

Win %

Jan61%
Feb52%
Mar61%
Apr65%
May60%
Jun40%
Jul62%
Aug40%
Sep47%
Oct58%
Nov67%
Dec52%

Frequently asked questions

What is the best performing month for CSX (CSX) stock?

Historically, November is the best performing month for CSX (CSX) stock with an average return of +3.29%.

What is the worst performing month for CSX (CSX) stock?

Historically, September is the worst performing month for CSX (CSX) stock with an average return of 1.28%.

What is the best performing quarter for CSX (CSX) stock?

Historically, Q4 is the best performing quarter for CSX (CSX) stock with an average return of +6.56%.

What is the worst performing quarter for CSX (CSX) stock?

Historically, Q3 is the worst performing quarter for CSX (CSX) stock with an average return of +0.15%.

What is the best performing year for CSX (CSX) stock?

Historically, 1991 is the best performing year for CSX (CSX) stock with a return of +88.54%.

What is the worst performing year for CSX (CSX) stock?

Historically, 2015 is the worst performing year for CSX (CSX) stock with a return of 26.68%.

Which month has the highest win rate for CSX (CSX) stock?

Historically, November has the highest win rate for CSX (CSX) stock — positive in 67% of years.

Which month has the lowest win rate for CSX (CSX) stock?

Historically, June has the lowest win rate for CSX (CSX) stock — positive in 40% of years.

Which quarter has the highest win rate for CSX (CSX) stock?

Historically, Q4 has the highest win rate for CSX (CSX) stock — positive in 76% of years.

Which quarter has the lowest win rate for CSX (CSX) stock?

Historically, Q3 has the lowest win rate for CSX (CSX) stock — positive in 51% of years.

Data & methodology

How are returns calculated?

We compare the closing price at the end of each period (month or quarter) with the closing price at the end of the previous period. The return is the percentage change. All prices are adjusted for dividends and stock splits. Based on historical prices from our data provider.

What is average vs median?

Average is the arithmetic mean of returns for each period across years. Median is the middle value. Both exclude empty cells. Use median to reduce impact of outliers.

What does the heatmap show?

Green cells indicate positive returns, red cells indicate negative returns. The darker the color, the stronger the move. Average and Median rows summarize each column across years.

What is Win %?

Percentage of years when the period had a positive return. For example, 80% for January means January was positive in 80% of the years in the selected range.