What is CSX's five-year median P/E?

The median, or middle weekly reading, is 18.8× over the last five years. Available history contains 870 weekly observations from Feb 22, 2010 to Oct 19, 2026.

Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?

No. The rank describes a stock’s own history. Changes in growth, financial risk and the business can change the multiple investors pay. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the previous twelve months.

CSX Corporation (CSX) P/E ratio history

Historically high

As of Oct 22, 2026

CSX's P/E of 28.1x is higher than 93% of its available weekly readings from the last five years.

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P/E at year-end

Last weekly reading of each completed year. Rank runs from lowest (0%) to highest (100%) within the five years available on that date.

CSX year-end valuation history
Reading date	P/E	5-year rank
Dec 29, 2025	23.6×	86%
Dec 30, 2024	17.5×	35%
Dec 25, 2023	18.4×	54%
Dec 26, 2022	16.6×	34%
Dec 27, 2021	23.7×	63%
Dec 28, 2020	25.2×	78%
Dec 30, 2019	17.4×	58%
Dec 31, 2018	8.4×	1%
Dec 25, 2017	28.4×	94%
Dec 26, 2016	20.0×	98%

Peers on the same measure

Stock	P/E	5-year rank
NSCNorfolk Southern	28.0×	82%
UNPUnion Pacific Corporation	23.3×	80%
ADPAutomatic Data Processing	26.9×	22%
ALLEAllegion	20.8×	54%

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What is CSX's current P/E?: CSX's P/E of 28.1x is higher than 93% of its available weekly readings from the last five years.
What is CSX's five-year median P/E?: The median, or middle weekly reading, is 18.8× over the last five years. Available history contains 870 weekly observations from Feb 22, 2010 to Oct 19, 2026.
Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?: No. The rank describes a stock’s own history. Changes in growth, financial risk and the business can change the multiple investors pay. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the previous twelve months.