CSX Corporation

CSX
Industrials
$51.59
1.01%Overvalued

CSX Corporation (CSX) is a Industrials company that currently yields 1.01% — historically overvalued based on 10 years of dividend yield history. The Weiss valuation model places the undervaluation threshold at $30.93 and the overvaluation threshold at $44.96. CSX Corporation holds a quality score of 75/100 (Good), reflecting 14 consecutive years of dividend growth with a 31% payout ratio. The 5-year dividend CAGR stands at 8.4%.

CSX Dividend Yield History — Weiss Valuation

Underval. $30.93Overval. $44.96

Distance to undervalued

Entry price is stretched

Needs 40.0% downside to reach the Weiss buy zone

Undervaluation starts near $30.93, where the annual dividend would imply roughly 1.68% yield. That is 0.67% above today's yield.

Buy-zone price

$30.93

Target yield

1.68%

Research checklist

What to clear before buying the yield

Updated Aug 23, 2026

Dividend durability

14Y

Long dividend history supports a deeper look.

Earnings payout

31%

Earnings coverage leaves room for noise.

Cash payout

53%

Free cash flow coverage supports the payment.

Dividend growth

8.4%

Recent growth adds income compounding potential.

What changed

What changed since the last update

2026-08-222026-08-23

No major change in signal, yield, price, quality, or payout since the last update.

Why Now?

CSX Corporation is trading near its historical overvaluation band.

Current yield 1.0% vs historical max 2.9% (34% of maximum).

14 consecutive years without a dividend cut.

Conservative payout ratio of 31%.

What matters now

Read the signal before the headline yield

Valuation is the brake here: the yield is compressed versus its own history.

The 75/100 quality score calls for selective follow-up, not autopilot.

Start by checking whether payout coverage and business durability still support the dividend.

CSX Dividend Income Projection — DRIP Compounder

Dividend Compounder (DRIP)

$

Year 1 Income

$109

Year 10 Income

$259

Yield on Cost

2.65%

Total Income

$1,735

Assumes dividends reinvested at current price. Simplified model — for illustrative purposes only.

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CSX Dividend Quality Score

Quality Score

75/ 100

Good

Payout Ratio25/25
Dividend Streak20/25
Growth (CAGR 5Y)20/20
Yield vs History0/15
FCF Coverage10/15

Key Metrics

Current Price$51.59
Annual Dividend$0.52
Current Yield1.01%
Yield — Max (10Y)2.93%
Yield — Min (10Y)1.21%
Undervalued Below$30.93
Overvalued Above$44.96
Payout Ratio31.40%
CAGR Dividend 5Y8.4%
CAGR Dividend 10Y8.3%
Years No Cut14y

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consecutive years of dividend growth