CSX Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides rail-based freight transportation services. The company offers rail services; and transportation of intermodal containers and trailers, as well as other transportation services, such as rail-to-truck transfers and bulk commodity operations. It transports chemicals, agricultural and food products, automotive, minerals, forest products, fertilizers, and metals and equipment; and coal, coke, and iron ore to electricity-generating power plants, steel manufacturers, and industrial plants, as well as exports coal to deep-water port facilities. The company also offers intermodal transportation services through a network of approximately 30 terminals transporting manufactured consumer goods in containers; and drayage services, including the pickup and delivery of intermodal shipments. It serves the automotive industry with distribution centers and storage locations, as well as connects non-rail served customers through transferring products, such as plastics and ethanol from rail to trucks. The company operates approximately 19,500 route mile rail network, which serves various population centers in 23 states east of the Mississippi River, the District of Columbia, and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec, as well as owns and leases approximately 3,500 locomotives. It also serves production and distribution facilities through track connections. CSX Corporation was incorporated in 1978 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida.
CSX Dividend Announcement
• CSX announced a quarterly dividend of $0.12 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-12-13. Ex dividend date: 2024-11-29
• CSX annual dividend for 2024 was $0.48
• CSX annual dividend for 2023 was $0.44
• CSX's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 1.3%
• CSX's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 25.19%
• CSX's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was -12.94% year
• CSX's dividend growth over the last ten years (2013-2023) was -2.89% year
CSX Dividend History
Ex-Div date | Dividend amount | Dividend type | Pay date |
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2024-11-29 | $0.12 | quarterly | 2024-12-13 |
2024-08-30 | $0.12 | quarterly | 2024-09-13 |
2024-05-31 | $0.12 | quarterly | 2024-06-14 |
2024-02-28 | $0.12 | quarterly | 2024-03-15 |
2023-11-29 | $0.11 | quarterly | 2023-12-15 |
2023-08-30 | $0.11 | quarterly | 2023-09-15 |
2023-05-30 | $0.11 | quarterly | 2023-06-15 |
2023-02-27 | $0.11 | quarterly | 2023-03-15 |
2022-11-29 | $0.10 | quarterly | 2022-12-15 |
2022-08-30 | $0.10 | quarterly | 2022-09-15 |
2022-05-27 | $0.10 | quarterly | 2022-06-15 |
2022-02-25 | $0.10 | quarterly | 2022-03-15 |
2021-11-29 | $0.09 | quarterly | 2021-12-15 |
2021-08-30 | $0.09 | quarterly | 2021-09-15 |
2021-05-27 | $0.28 | quarterly | 2021-06-15 |
2021-02-25 | $0.28 | quarterly | 2021-03-15 |
2020-11-27 | $0.26 | quarterly | 2020-12-15 |
2020-08-28 | $0.26 | quarterly | 2020-09-15 |
2020-05-28 | $0.26 | quarterly | 2020-06-15 |
2020-02-27 | $0.26 | quarterly | 2020-03-13 |
2019-11-27 | $0.24 | quarterly | 2019-12-13 |
2019-08-29 | $0.24 | quarterly | 2019-09-13 |
2019-05-30 | $0.24 | quarterly | 2019-06-14 |
2019-02-27 | $0.24 | quarterly | 2019-03-15 |
2018-11-29 | $0.22 | quarterly | 2018-12-14 |
2018-08-30 | $0.22 | quarterly | 2018-09-14 |
2018-05-30 | $0.22 | quarterly | 2018-06-15 |
2018-02-28 | $0.22 | quarterly | 2018-03-15 |
2017-11-29 | $0.20 | quarterly | 2017-12-15 |
2017-08-29 | $0.20 | quarterly | 2017-09-15 |
2017-05-26 | $0.20 | quarterly | 2017-06-15 |
2017-02-24 | $0.18 | quarterly | 2017-03-15 |
2016-11-28 | $0.18 | quarterly | 2016-12-15 |
2016-08-29 | $0.18 | quarterly | 2016-09-15 |
2016-05-26 | $0.18 | quarterly | 2016-06-15 |
2016-02-25 | $0.18 | quarterly | 2016-03-15 |
2015-11-25 | $0.18 | quarterly | 2015-12-15 |
2015-08-27 | $0.18 | quarterly | 2015-09-15 |
2015-05-27 | $0.18 | quarterly | 2015-06-15 |
2015-02-25 | $0.16 | quarterly | 2015-03-13 |
2014-11-25 | $0.16 | quarterly | 2014-12-15 |
2014-08-27 | $0.16 | quarterly | 2014-09-15 |
2014-05-23 | $0.16 | quarterly | 2014-06-13 |
2014-02-26 | $0.15 | quarterly | 2014-03-14 |
2013-11-26 | $0.15 | quarterly | 2013-12-13 |
2013-08-28 | $0.15 | quarterly | 2013-09-13 |
2013-05-29 | $0.15 | quarterly | 2013-06-14 |
2013-02-26 | $0.14 | quarterly | 2013-03-15 |
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1. Determination of Dividend: CSX's board of directors reviews the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the amount and timing of dividend payments.
2. Dividend Declaration: Once the board approves a dividend, CSX publicly announces the dividend amount, currency, and the ex-dividend date. The ex-dividend date is the date on or after which the buyer of the stock will not be eligible to receive the upcoming dividend payment.
3. Record Date: The record date is the date on which the company checks its records to identify shareholders who are eligible to receive the dividend. Only shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
4. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, CSX distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The dividend is usually paid in the form of cash directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or through other designated payment methods.
5. Tax Implications: Dividends received from CSX are generally taxable as income. Shareholders may need to report dividend income on their tax returns and pay applicable taxes according to their jurisdiction's tax regulations.
1. Record Date: CSX sets a record date, which is the date on which the company checks its records to determine the eligible shareholders. Only those who are shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.
2. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, CSX distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.
3. Currency: CSX declares the currency in which the dividend will be paid. Depending on the shareholder's location and the currency election made by the shareholder, the dividend will be converted to the appropriate currency during the payment process.
To assess the safety of CSX's dividend, it is crucial to analyze the company's financial health, debt levels, cash flow generation, and ability to sustain dividend payments over the long term. Additionally, monitoring the company's future earnings, cash flow projections, and management's commitment to dividend policies can provide valuable insights.
It is recommended to review CSX's financial reports, official announcements, and consult with financial advisors or experts who have access to the most current and comprehensive information about the company's financial situation.