CSX Raises 2026 Outlook After Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates

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CSX Corporation reported second-quarter 2026 earnings and revenues that surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate and raised its full-year guidance. Quarterly earnings per share came in at 54 cents, beating the estimate of 50 cents and rising 22.7% year over year, while total revenues of $3.94 billion exceeded the $3.82 billion consensus and grew 10.1% from a year ago. For 2026, CSX now expects mid-to high single-digit revenue growth, operating margin expansion to exceed 350 basis points, and free cash flow to increase more than 80%, all upgrades from prior guidance. The company also posted a 17% increase in operating income to $1.51 billion and expanded its operating margin to 38.3% from 35.9% a year earlier.

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CSX reported Q2 earnings and revenues that beat estimates and raised 2026 guidance, including higher revenue growth, margin expansion, and free cash flow.