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CSX Corporation (CSX), headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, is a transportation company offering rail-based freight transportation services across a network of approximately 20,000 route miles. Valued at $62.2 billion by market cap, the company provides rail, intermodal, domestic container-shipping, barging, and contract logistics services around the world. The rail giant is expected to announce its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings for 2024 after the market closes on Thursday, Jan. 23.
Ahead of the event, analysts expect CSX to report a profit of $0.44 per share on a diluted basis, down 2.2% from $0.45 per share in the year-ago quarter. The company beat the consensus estimates in three of the last four quarters while missing the forecast on another occasion.