CSX
CSX Corporation · Industrials · Railroads
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R500#65 today
$47.43
+1.91% today · +1.39% 1W
Oct 2 close or latest
PreviewWhy it's moving
Outperforming without a clear catalyst yet
- CSX +1.91% on the last session vs SPY +0.74%: +1.2 pts of stock-specific move.
- Aftermath, big gain (Oct 2): After its 60 big gains in the past 5 years, CSX typically gained 1.8% over the next month (median) and was higher 67% of the time; half the outcomes fell between -1.7% and +6.4%. An ordinary month: +1.2%. Among S&P 500 stocks after big gains, that ranks #170 of 500.
- Market backdrop (Fri): Average Hourly Earnings m/m 0.1% vs 0.3% expected (cooler); Non-Farm Employment Change 29K vs 89K expected (weaker); S&P futures +0.41%, 10-year yield -5bp in the 30 minutes after.
Assembled from Wallsti's own signals.
Best time to own CSX in the past two years
Buying and selling at the close. Each colored stretch is the best window for that holding period; the grey line is the full two years.
Best window per holding period
| Hold for | Buy | Sell | Gain | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| one single day | Nov 5, 2024 | Nov 6, 2024 | +8.4% | #225 |
| one week | Oct 30, 2024 | Nov 6, 2024 | +10.0% | #381 |
| one month | Jan 20, 2026 | Feb 20, 2026 | +19.1% | #327 |
| 3 months | Apr 25, 2025 | Jul 25, 2025 | +29.0% | #294 |
| 6 months | Jan 23, 2026 | Jul 24, 2026 | +46.2% | #206 |
| one year | Apr 23, 2025 | Apr 23, 2026 | +69.9% | #153 |
Rank #381 for one week means 380 of the S&P 500 components had a better best-one week gain over the past year. Updated .
Today vs. the best starting days
| As of | 1d | 1w | 1m | 3m | 6m | 1y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today Oct 2, 2026 |
+1.9% | +1.4% | -2.5% | -2.7% | +15.7% | +35.1% |
| Best one single day Nov 5, 2024 |
+2.0% | +2.3% | -1.4% | +3.5% | +1.2% | +13.5% |
| Best one week Oct 30, 2024 |
+0.9% | -0.1% | -2.9% | -3.9% | +1.7% | +15.7% |
| Best one month Jan 20, 2026 |
-2.0% | -0.3% | -2.7% | -2.8% | +4.1% | +10.2% |
| Best 3 months Apr 25, 2025 |
-1.1% | +0.6% | -5.7% | -14.5% | -15.7% | -17.0% |
| Best 6 months Jan 23, 2026 |
+2.4% | +1.1% | +0.1% | +3.5% | +5.6% | +10.6% |
| Best one year Apr 23, 2025 |
-0.7% | +0.9% | -6.7% | -17.7% | -17.3% | -19.4% |
Trailing gains over each window, today and on the day each best window started, to compare today's setup with the best entries.