CSX Corporation is projected to rise to $63.26 by 2027, a +28% move from its current price of $49.41. CSX is currently trading above its 50-day average (a bullish sign). Technical indicators currently lean strong buy.
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Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 7/11/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13 | $48.93 | $49.43 | $49.94 | +0.05% |
| Jul 14 | $48.75 | $49.46 | $50.18 | +0.09% |
| Jul 15 | $48.61 | $49.48 | $50.36 | +0.14% |
| Jul 16 | $48.50 | $49.50 | $50.52 | +0.19% |
| Jul 17 | $48.41 | $49.53 | $50.67 | +0.23% |
| Jul 18 | $48.33 | $49.55 | $50.80 | +0.28% |
| Jul 19 | $48.25 | $49.57 | $50.93 | +0.33% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $48.25 | $49.57 | $50.93 | +0.33% |
| Week 2 | $47.87 | $49.73 | $51.67 | +0.66% |
| Week 3 | $47.62 | $49.90 | $52.29 | +0.99% |
| Week 4 | $47.43 | $50.06 | $52.84 | +1.32% |
| Week 5 | $47.28 | $50.22 | $53.35 | +1.65% |
| Week 6 | $47.17 | $50.39 | $53.83 | +1.98% |
| Week 7 | $47.07 | $50.55 | $54.30 | +2.32% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
CSX Corporation provides rail-based freight transportation services in the United States and Canada. It operates through two segments: rail and trucking. The company offers rail services; and transportation of intermodal containers and trailers, as well as other transportation services, such as rail-to-truck transfers and bulk commodity operations.
It also transports chemicals, agricultural and food products, minerals, automotive, forest products, fertilizers, and metals and equipment; and coal, coke, and iron ore to electricity-generating power plants, steel manufacturers, and industrial plants, as well as exports coal to deep-water port facilities. In addition, the company provides intermodal services through a network of approximately 30 terminals transporting manufactured consumer goods in containers; and drayage services, including the pickup and delivery of intermodal shipments. It serves the automotive industry with distribution centers and storage locations, as well as connects non-rail served customers through transferring products, such as plastics and ethanol from rail to trucks.
CSX operates approximately 20,000 route mile rail network, which serves various population centers in 26 states east of the Mississippi River, the District of Columbia, and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec, as well as owns 3400 locomotives. CSX Corporation was incorporated in 1978 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida.
CSX Corporation is a rail-based freight transportation company with a current price of $46.20 and a market capitalization of $85.85B. It is ranked 168 by market size. The current price outlook, based on the provided forecasts, shows a neutral stance for 2026 with the 2026 average price at $46.20 and an ROI of 0%.
From 2027 onward, the forecast envisions a bullish trajectory, with 2027 average $58.87, 2028 average $62.06, and 2029 average $71.57, leading to a 2030 average of $77.29. The long-term outlook remains distinctly bullish, with 2040 average $215.95 and 2050 average $422.00, accompanied by ROIs of 367.4% and 813.4%, respectively.
A major floor 22.7% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
The nearest floor, 8.4% below — buyers have tended to step in here.
Price is pressing into resistance (0.0% away) — a breakout level to watch.
A major ceiling 5.6% above — clearing it would confirm fresh momentum.
Key CSX support and resistance from recent price action — levels where the trend has historically paused or reversed. Percentages are the distance from the current price.
A snapshot of CSX market posture derived from its technical indicators and recent volatility. Higher trend and alignment lean bullish; higher risk means larger swings.
Technical Analysis
Indicators computed on daily closing prices.
| Period | SMA | Action | EMA | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA 5 | $48.95 | Buy | $48.99 | Buy |
| MA 10 | $48.52 | Buy | $48.51 | Buy |
| MA 20 | $47.57 | Buy | $47.83 | Buy |
| MA 50 | $46.47 | Buy | $46.37 | Buy |
| MA 100 | $44.04 | Buy | $44.25 | Buy |
| MA 200 | $40.15 | Buy | $41.25 | Buy |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 67.27 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 100.00 | Sell |
| CCI (20) | 128.92 | Buy |
| Williams %R (14) | 0.00 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | 0.16 | Buy |
| ROC (12) | 7.04 | Buy |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.89 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 100.00 | Sell |
| TRIX (15) | 0.20 | Buy |
| Awesome (5,34) | 1.89 | Buy |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 82.10 | Sell |
| Momentum (10) | 1.97 | Buy |
| Aroon Osc (25) | 60.00 | Buy |
| Hull MA (9) | 49.27 | Buy |
| ADX (14) | 21.73 | Buy |
| ATR (14) | 0.43 | Info |
In the near term, the technical picture carries a bullish tilt. The RSI14 is 50, with the 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) at $45.33 and the 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) at $39.15. A support level sits at $44.40 and a resistance at $47.57, framing a 30-day price action range from $42.77 to $49.91.
Annualized volatility stands at 20%. These metrics imply a balanced but constructive backdrop for the next month, with room to test the resistance near $47.57 while watching the $44.40 support.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $35.05 | $49.41 | $66.63 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $51.81 | $63.26 | $80.76 | +28% | Bullish | |
| $54.21 | $67.44 | $88.42 | +36% | Bullish | |
| $60.07 | $75.88 | $101.61 | +54% | Bullish | |
| $65.36 | $83.67 | $114.06 | +69% | Bullish | |
| $74.48 | $96.51 | $133.64 | +95% | Bullish | |
| $88.36 | $115.80 | $162.63 | +134% | Bullish | |
| $97.39 | $128.98 | $183.48 | +161% | Bullish | |
| $106.31 | $142.18 | $204.68 | +188% | Bullish | |
| $110.31 | $148.94 | $216.79 | +201% | Bullish | |
| $169.97 | $239.35 | $365.10 | +384% | Bullish | |
| $305.51 | $461.39 | $754.42 | +834% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | $35.05 | $49.41 | $58.38 | +0.00% |
| August 2026 | $42.46 | $49.71 | $59.46 | +0.61% |
| September 2026 | $43.83 | $51.56 | $62.15 | +3.72% |
| October 2026 | $44.77 | $52.87 | $64.16 | +2.55% |
| November 2026 | $44.75 | $53.04 | $64.71 | +0.32% |
| December 2026 | $45.70 | $54.34 | $66.63 | +2.44% |
Click any year to see its month-by-month CSX forecast. Min / Avg / Max are a bear / base / bull scenario; ROI is the projected move from the current price. Change is the month-over-month move in the average. Estimates, not guarantees.
In 2026, CSX is projected to trade between $35.05 and $66.63, averaging $49.41 — a potential gain of 0% from today's $49.41. A consolidation phase looks the most probable path here.
CSX Corporation's 2027 outlook centres on $63.26, within a $51.81 to $80.76 range. That is up +28% on the projected 2026 average. That marks a +28% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
By 2028, CSX could reach as high as $88.42, with a base case around $67.44 and support toward $54.21 — roughly +36% from $49.41. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect CSX to range from $60.07 to $101.61 through 2029. The $75.88 average target implies a +54% move from current prices. That is up +13% on the projected 2028 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The CSX price prediction for 2030 points to an average of $83.67 (low $65.36, high $114.06) — a potential gain of +69% on today's $49.41. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2031, CSX is projected to trade between $74.48 and $133.64, averaging $96.51 — a potential gain of +95% from today's $49.41. That is up +15% on the projected 2030 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
CSX Corporation's 2032 outlook centres on $115.80, within a $88.36 to $162.63 range. That is up +20% on the projected 2031 average. That marks a +134% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2033, CSX could reach as high as $183.48, with a base case around $128.98 and support toward $97.39 — roughly +161% from $49.41. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect CSX to range from $106.31 to $204.68 through 2034. The $142.18 average target implies a +188% move from current prices. That is up +10% on the projected 2033 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
The CSX price prediction for 2035 points to an average of $148.94 (low $110.31, high $216.79) — a potential gain of +201% on today's $49.41. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2040, CSX is projected to trade between $169.97 and $365.10, averaging $239.35 — a potential gain of +384% from today's $49.41. That is up +61% on the projected 2035 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
CSX Corporation's 2050 outlook centres on $461.39, within a $305.51 to $754.42 range. That is up +93% on the projected 2040 average. That marks a +834% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
Investing $1,000 in CSX today (≈ 20.238818 CSX) could be worth
$9,338.02
+$8,338.02 (+834%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected CSX price of $461.39 in 2050.
Based on the base (average) forecast scenario. FX rates are indicative. Estimates only — not financial advice.
See what a past investment in CSXwould be worth at today's price.
$1,000 invested in CSX on Jul 10, 2025 (≈ 29.815145 CSX) would be worth
$1,473.17
+$473.17 (+47.3%) today · 1.47× · US Dollar
Based on a CSX entry price of $33.54 vs. today's $49.41.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $48.89 | $1,010.64 | +1.1% |
| 1 month ago | $46.41 | $1,064.64 | +6.5% |
| 3 months ago | $42.24 | $1,169.74 | +17.0% |
| 6 months ago | $35.22 | $1,402.9 | +40.3% |
| 1 year ago | $33.54 | $1,473.17 | +47.3% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $31.7 | $1,558.68 | +55.9% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
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Our base-case forecast reaches $99.00 around 2032.
Implied market cap at $99.00: $183.96B
The multi-year forecast shows a strong upward trajectory, especially beyond 2026. The 2030 forecast presents an average price of $77.29 with a 67.3% ROI and a bullish sentiment; the 2040 forecast climbs to an average of $215.95 with a 367.4% ROI; and the 2050 forecast reaches an average of $422.00 with an 813.4% ROI. Earlier years also show growth, with 2027 average $58.87 (27.4% ROI), 2028 average $62.06 (34.3% ROI), and 2029 average $71.57 (54.9% ROI).
The outlook shifts from neutral in 2026 to bullish across the subsequent years, signaling meaningful upside potential while noting that these are estimates, not guarantees, and subject to market conditions and other uncertainties.
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Avg $77.29; Min $60.33; Max $105.45; ROI 67.3%; Sentiment BULLISH.
The forecast shows a neutral stance for 2026, then bullish sentiment from 2027 onward, with 2027 avg $58.87 (ROI 27.4%), 2028 avg $62.06 (ROI 34.3%), 2029 avg $71.57 (ROI 54.9%), 2030 avg $77.29 (ROI 67.3%), 2040 avg $215.95 (ROI 367.4%), and 2050 avg $422.00 (ROI 813.4%). These are estimates, not guarantees.
Yes—the 2040 forecast shows an average of $215.95 and a max of $329.54, and the 2050 forecast shows an average of $422.00 with a max of $690.22, indicating potential to exceed $200 by 2040 if the forecasts materialize.
$42.77 to $49.91.
Current price is $46.20 and market cap is $85.85B.
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