CSX Corporation (CSX) Stock Analysis
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Industrials · Railroads
Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $45.15 — A.R:R is negative (-0.9) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Near 52-week high (3.0% away).
The Company provides rail-based freight transportation services including traditional rail service, the transport of intermodal containers and trailers, as well as other transportation services such as rail-to-truck transfers and bulk commodity operations. CSX and the rail... Read more
Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $45.15 — A.R:R is negative (-0.9) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Near 52-week high (3.0% away). Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 68, MACD bullish. Score 5.4/10, moderate confidence.
Passes 6/8 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 90d clear, semi cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: moderate.
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Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $45.15 — A.R:R is negative (-0.9) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Near 52-week high (3.0% away). Chart setup: Golden cross, above all MAs, RSI 68, MACD bullish. Prior stop was $43.27. Score 5.4/10, moderate confidence.
Take-profit target: $45.62 (+1.1% upside). Prior stop was $43.27. Stop-loss: $43.27.
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (3.0% away); Leverage penalty (D/E 1.4): -0.5.
CSX Corporation trades at a P/E of 27.4 (forward 20.8). TrendMatrix value score: 4.8/10. Verdict: Sell.
30 analysts cover CSX with a consensus score of 4.0/5. Average price target: $46.
What does CSX Corporation do?The Company provides rail-based freight transportation services including traditional rail service, the transport of...
The Company provides rail-based freight transportation services including traditional rail service, the transport of intermodal containers and trailers, as well as other transportation services such as rail-to-truck transfers and bulk commodity operations. CSX and the rail industry provide customers with access to an expansive and interconnected transportation network that plays a key role in North American commerce and is critical to the long-term economic success and improved glob