CSX is set to release its quarterly earnings report on October 16, 2024, with analysts expecting an EPS of $0.48. The market is optimistic about CSX surpassing estimates and providing positive guidance. CSX shares have performed well over the past year, and analysts have given it an 'Outperform' rating with a price target of $40.56, indicating a potential upside. CSX's financial metrics, such as gross profit and return on equity, are strong compared to its peers, although it faces challenges with its high debt-to-equity ratio.