CSX Maintains Neutral Rating as Price Target Rises to $31 by B of A Securities | CSX Stock News

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May 12, 2025
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On May 12, 2025, CSX (CSX, Financial) received a noteworthy update from B of A Securities, an influential name in financial analysis. The firm, through its analyst Ken Hoexter, has maintained a "Neutral" rating on the stock.

In addition to maintaining its rating, B of A Securities raised its price target for CSX from $30.00 to $31.00 USD. This adjustment represents an increase of approximately 3.33%. The prior price target stood at $30.00 USD, reflecting the analyst's revised outlook on CSX's valuation.

The decision to sustain a "Neutral" rating indicates that B of A Securities views CSX's current market conditions and future outlook as balanced, with neither significant upward nor downward pressures expected in the near term.

Investors in CSX (CSX, Financial) should note this latest adjustment in the price target, as it reflects B of A Securities' continued assessment of the company's performance and market conditions. As always, it is crucial to consider various analyses and market factors when making investment decisions.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast

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Based on the one-year price targets offered by 24 analysts, the average target price for CSX Corp (CSX, Financial) is $32.67 with a high estimate of $38.00 and a low estimate of $27.00. The average target implies an upside of 8.11% from the current price of $30.22. More detailed estimate data can be found on the CSX Corp (CSX) Forecast page.

Based on the consensus recommendation from 28 brokerage firms, CSX Corp's (CSX, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 2.1, indicating "Outperform" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.

Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for CSX Corp (CSX, Financial) in one year is $35.28, suggesting a upside of 16.76% from the current price of $30.215. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the CSX Corp (CSX) Summary page.

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