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With a market cap of $70.5 billion, CSX Corporation (CSX) is a leading rail-based freight transportation company operating across the United States and Canada, providing rail, intermodal, and trucking-related services for a wide range of industries. With a 20,000-mile rail network east of the Mississippi River and a fleet of about 3,500 locomotives, CSX plays a critical role in moving commodities, manufactured goods, and energy resources efficiently.
Shares of the Jacksonville, Florida-based company have slightly underperformed the broader market over the past 52 weeks. CSX stock has increased 14.8% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has rallied 15.4%. However, shares of the company are up 4.5% on a YTD basis, outpacing SPX’s 1.8% rise.