Sen. Tommy Tuberville Sells Off Shares of CSX Corporation (NASDAQ:CSX)

Senator Tommy Tuberville (Republican-Alabama) recently sold shares of CSX Corporation (NASDAQ:CSX). In a filing disclosed on July 16th, the Senator disclosed that they had sold between $15,001 and $50,000 in CSX stock on June 8th.

Senator Tommy Tuberville also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Wabtec (NYSE:WAB) on 6/9/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of American Water Works (NYSE:AWK) on 6/8/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) on 6/8/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) on 6/8/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Mastercard (NYSE:MA) on 6/8/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of NextEra Energy (NYSE:NEE) on 6/8/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) on 6/8/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) on 6/8/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Tractor Supply (NASDAQ:TSCO) on 6/8/2026.

CSX Stock Performance

Shares of CSX traded down $0.14 on Friday, reaching $50.75. 17,452,843 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 10,297,709. CSX Corporation has a 52-week low of $31.80 and a 52-week high of $51.29. The company has a current ratio of 0.97, a quick ratio of 0.83 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.34. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $47.09 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $42.64. The stock has a market cap of $94.30 billion, a PE ratio of 31.13, a PEG ratio of 2.51 and a beta of 1.21.

CSX (NASDAQ:CSX) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, April 22nd. The transportation company reported $0.43 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.39 by $0.04. The business had revenue of $3.48 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.50 billion. CSX had a net margin of 21.55% and a return on equity of 24.47%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 1.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.34 EPS. On average, analysts forecast that CSX Corporation will post 1.92 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

CSX Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 15th. Investors of record on Friday, May 29th were given a dividend of $0.14 per share. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 29th. CSX’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 34.36%.

Insider Buying and Selling at CSX

In other CSX news, Director John J. Zillmer sold 10,000 shares of CSX stock in a transaction on Wednesday, June 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $46.45, for a total value of $464,500.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 353,714 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $16,430,015.30. The trade was a 2.75% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, CFO Kevin S. Boone sold 136,708 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, June 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $46.70, for a total value of $6,384,263.60. Following the sale, the chief financial officer owned 208,622 shares in the company, valued at $9,742,647.40. This trade represents a 39.59% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders own 0.30% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting CSX

Here are the key news stories impacting CSX this week:

• Positive Sentiment: CSX approved a $0.14 quarterly dividend, reinforcing its shareholder-return policy and suggesting the company remains confident in its cash flow and financial stability. CSX Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend
• Neutral Sentiment: CSX’s latest dividend announcement adds no new operational guidance, so investors may view it as confirmation of business as usual rather than a major growth catalyst. CSX Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend
• Negative Sentiment: Broader headlines around a derailment cleanup, rail-crossing closures, and a fatal train incident could create some near-term reputational pressure, though these items appear more operational and local than financially material. Richmond CSX derailment cleanup complete; Capital Trail section remains closed

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of analysts have recently commented on the company. Truist Financial set a $46.00 price target on CSX in a research report on Friday, July 10th. New Street Research set a $49.00 price objective on shares of CSX in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. Robert W. Baird increased their target price on CSX from $49.00 to $53.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 7th. The Goldman Sachs Group reiterated a “neutral” rating and set a $41.00 target price (up from $37.00) on shares of CSX in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. Finally, Raymond James Financial reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $56.00 price target on shares of CSX in a report on Monday, July 13th. Seventeen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, CSX currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $49.33.

Institutional Trading of CSX

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. FNY Investment Advisers LLC raised its stake in CSX by 437.3% in the third quarter. FNY Investment Advisers LLC now owns 720 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $25,000 after buying an additional 586 shares in the last quarter. WFA of San Diego LLC purchased a new position in shares of CSX in the second quarter worth $28,000. Arlington Trust Co LLC lifted its position in CSX by 58.0% during the 2nd quarter. Arlington Trust Co LLC now owns 681 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $32,000 after acquiring an additional 250 shares during the period. Wilkerson Advisory Group LLC raised its position in CSX by 97.4% during the 1st quarter. Wilkerson Advisory Group LLC now owns 829 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $34,000 after buying an additional 409 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Allied Private Wealth LLC acquired a new position in CSX during the second quarter valued at $37,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 73.57% of the company’s stock.

About Senator Tuberville

Tommy Tuberville (Republican Party) (also known as Coach) is a member of the U.S. Senate from Alabama. He assumed office on January 3, 2021. His current term ends on January 3, 2027. Tuberville (Republican Party) ran for election to the U.S. Senate to represent Alabama. He won in the general election on November 3, 2020. Tuberville was head coach for several college football teams between 1995 and 2016, including at Auburn University and the University of Cincinnati. Tommy Tuberville was born in Camden, Arkansas, and lives in Auburn, Alabama. Tuberville’s career experience includes working as a studio analyst with ESPN and as the head football coach of the University of Mississippi, the University of Auburn, Texas Tech University, and the University of Cincinnati.

About CSX

CSX Corporation is a leading North American transportation company that provides rail-based freight services and supply-chain solutions. Its operating subsidiary, CSX Transportation, moves a wide range of goods for customers across multiple industries, using a combination of long-haul rail service, intermodal operations and terminal and yard services. The company focuses on delivering efficient, reliable freight transportation between major production centers, consumption markets and port gateways.

CSX’s freight portfolio includes intermodal containers and trailers, bulk commodities, industrial products and specialized unit trains.