On July 1, 2025, Baird analyst Daniel Moore reinstated coverage of CSX (CSX, Financial) with an "Outperform" rating. The analyst also announced a price target of $38.00 USD for the stock.
This new coverage marks a positive development for CSX (CSX, Financial) as Baird did not have a prior rating or price target on the stock. The "Outperform" rating indicates expectations that CSX (CSX) will perform better than the broader market based on Baird's analysis.
Investors and stakeholders in CSX (CSX, Financial) will be keenly observing the potential upside from Baird's target, as the stock's performance aligns with the analyst's optimistic projection.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
Based on the one-year price targets offered by 23 analysts, the average target price for CSX Corp (CSX, Financial) is $33.00 with a high estimate of $38.00 and a low estimate of $27.00. The average target implies an upside of 1.13% from the current price of $32.63. More detailed estimate data can be found on the CSX Corp (CSX) Forecast page.
Based on the consensus recommendation from 27 brokerage firms, CSX Corp's (CSX, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 2.3, 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 $35.36, suggesting a upside of 8.37% from the current price of $32.63. 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.
