CSX Corp Dividend yield

CSX Corp is part of Industrial Transportation business, which is part of Industrials industry. CSX Corp is a company from USA, and his stocks are publicly traded.

CSX Corp stock dividend

CSX Corp paid a total dividend of 895 million USD last year, for a market value of 61,397 millions (Market Cap 61,223 millions). CSX Corp dividend per share is 0.44 USD, and his stock market price 30.20 USD.

According to the chart below, where dividend yield is displayed, CSX Corp has a dividend yield of 1.46%, lower than the amount offered by both the market average and companies from USA. It is also lower than average of Industrials industry. This low dividend yield might has several explanations: company overpriced, expanding their business,...

In addition, you should compare CSX Corp stocks dividend with other Industrial Transportation companies or other of the best USA dividend stocks list.

CSX Corp Dividend Payout

About the ability of CSX Corp to maintain his current dividend of USD 0.44 per share, an amount that accounts for 1.46%, we should study its payout ratio both on earnings and on cash-flows (see chart below). CSX Corp payout on ernings is currently 21.46%, which is lower than the market average and companies of Industrials industry, which are 39.34% and 37.26% respectively. Both figures lead us to believe that there is confidence that CSX Corpcan maintain his current dividend.

The payout on earnings should be complemented with the payout on cash flow since it is this last amount the one which can be distributed to shareholders. Cash flow per share of CSX Corp is USD 2.77 per share, which is higher than the dividend per share paid by the company of USD 0.44, so the company generates enough cash to maintain his dividend in the future.

The following figure shows payout ratios over earnings and cashflow of CSX Corp, compared againt world market average, USA companies, Industrials industry and Industrial Transportation sector companies.

CSX Corp Dividend History

Below you will find a table with the historical evolution of CSX Corp's dividend stock, both in percentage and in USD, its Payout on Earnings and the number of shares (in case there is an split, number shares altered the dividend per share).

Year	Yield	USD	Paypout	Shares*
Present	1.46%	0.44	21.46%	2,033
2022	1.29%	0.40	22.22%	2,102
2021	0.99%	0.37	29.60%	2,218
2020	1.15%	1.04	23.96%	766
2019	1.33%	0.96	22.70%	782
2018	1.42%	0.88	37.77%	844
2017	1.45%	0.80	41.67%	894
2016	2.01%	0.72	34.62%	946
2015	2.53%	0.72	36.92%	991

*In millions

Then you can see the evolution of CSX Corp dividend stock, and compare it with the average of USA stocks and that of the Industrial Transportation stocks.

CSX Corp Stock performance

Finally, last moth CSX Corp showed a return of -9.40% compared to a worldwide -2.49% average, and a -2.39% of Industrials firms. Over the last year, the company obtained a -4.60% versus a worldwide performance of a 8.71%. More detailed information can be seen in the following graph for USA and Industrial Transportation firms.