CSX Csx dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Csx's latest cash dividend of $0.13 per share was issued to shareholders on record before Feb 28, 2025. The dividend distribution stands at $0.49 per share annually, which comes to a dividend yield of 1.68%. The latest CSX dividend of $0.13 is an increase from the previous $0.12 payout, representing a growth of 8%.
Key dates
- CSX last dividend date: Feb 28, 2025
CSX dividend stats
vs. Industrials sector
Dividend yield
Csx's dividend yield of 1.68% is higher than the Industrials sector average but lower than the industry average. If we compare it with the Industrials sector average of 1.58%, Csx's dividend yield is 6% higher. The current dividend yield is more than the historical average of 1.3% of the last 5 years.
Dividend history
Csx has been paying dividends for the last 31 years. Our records show that CSX has distributed four quarterly dividends in the past year. The annualized dividend per share has an increase of 9% since twelve months ago. And with the price of the stock down by 21% from a year ago, the dividend yield has an increase of 38%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2025 | $0.13 | 1.53% |
| Nov 29, 2024 | $0.12 | 1.31% |
| Aug 30, 2024 | $0.12 | 1.37% |
| May 31, 2024 | $0.12 | 1.36% |
| Feb 28, 2024 | $0.12 | 1.19% |
| Nov 29, 2023 | $0.11 | 1.39% |
| Aug 30, 2023 | $0.11 | 1.4% |
| May 30, 2023 | $0.11 | 1.36% |
| Feb 27, 2023 | $0.11 | 1.33% |
| Nov 29, 2022 | $0.1 | 1.24% |
| Aug 30, 2022 | $0.1 | 1.24% |
| May 27, 2022 | $0.1 | 1.21% |
| Feb 25, 2022 | $0.1 | 1.11% |
| Nov 29, 2021 | $0.093 | 1.05% |
| Aug 30, 2021 | $0.093 | 1.11% |
| May 27, 2021 | $0.093 | 1.08% |
| Feb 25, 2021 | $0.093 | 1.15% |
| Nov 27, 2020 | $0.087 | 1.14% |
| Aug 28, 2020 | $0.087 | 1.32% |
| May 28, 2020 | $0.087 | 1.4% |
| Feb 27, 2020 | $0.087 | 1.36% |
| Nov 27, 2019 | $0.08 | 1.34% |
| Aug 29, 2019 | $0.08 | 1.41% |
| May 30, 2019 | $0.08 | 1.23% |
| Feb 27, 2019 | $0.08 | 1.24% |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $0.073 | 1.23% |
| Aug 30, 2018 | $0.073 | 1.16% |
| May 30, 2018 | $0.073 | 1.28% |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $0.073 | 1.53% |
| Nov 29, 2017 | $0.067 | 1.43% |
| Aug 29, 2017 | $0.067 | 1.53% |
| May 26, 2017 | $0.067 | 1.37% |
| Feb 24, 2017 | $0.06 | 1.49% |
| Nov 28, 2016 | $0.06 | 2.08% |
| Aug 29, 2016 | $0.06 | 2.54% |
| May 26, 2016 | $0.06 | 2.79% |
| Feb 25, 2016 | $0.06 | 2.96% |
| Nov 25, 2015 | $0.06 | 2.43% |
| Aug 27, 2015 | $0.06 | 2.47% |
| May 27, 2015 | $0.06 | 1.88% |
| Feb 25, 2015 | $0.053 | 1.82% |
Csx dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
Csx's payout ratio of 27.4% is below the Industrials sector and the industry average. If we compare it with its Industrials sector average of 34%, Csx's payout ratio is 19% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
CSX dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| NSC Norfolk Southern Corp | 2.29% | $5.4 | 46.6% |
| UNP Union Pacific Corp | 2.25% | $5.32 | 47.9% |
| CSX Csx Corp | 1.66% | $0.49 | 27.4% |
Frequently asked questions
Does Csx pay a dividend?
Yes, Csx has paid four dividends in the last twelve months. CSX has been paying dividends since 1994.
When was CSX's last dividend?
Csx's last regular dividend was on Feb 28, 2025 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.13 per share.
How much dividend does Csx pay (per share)?
On an annual basis CSX pays $0.49 per share.
What is Csx's dividend yield?
Csx's current dividend yield is 1.68%.
How often does Csx pay dividends?
Csx pays four dividends per year.
What is Csx's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Csx is 27.4%.
Does Csx pay a good dividend?
Csx's dividend yield is more than the Industrials sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.