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Sep 30, 2023

CSX Q3 2023 Earnings Report

CSX reported a decrease in operating income and diluted EPS due to lower fuel prices, reduced intermodal storage revenue, a decline in export coal benchmark prices, and a decrease in intermodal volumes.

Key Takeaways

CSX announced third quarter 2023 results with operating income of $1.30 billion, net earnings of $846 million, and diluted EPS of $0.42. Revenue totaled $3.57 billion, declining 8% year-over-year.

Operating income decreased 18% to $1.3 billion compared to the same period in 2022.

Revenue totaled $3.57 billion, declining 8% year-over-year.

Diluted EPS decreased 19% to $0.42 from $0.52 in the prior year.

Merchandise business remained solid, and coal operations delivered strong volume growth.

Total Revenue
$3.57B
Previous year: $3.9B
-8.3%
EPS
$0.42
Previous year: $0.52
-19.2%
Gross Profit
$1.29B
Previous year: $1.55B
-16.9%
Cash and Equivalents
$1.36B
Previous year: $2.31B
-41.2%
Free Cash Flow
$991M
Previous year: $1.1B
-9.8%
Total Assets
$41.6B
Previous year: $42.2B
-1.5%

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