CSX Dividend History
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46.81-0.69 (-1.45%)
At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
- Dividend yield
- 1.15%
- Annual dividend
- $0.54
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Ex-dividend date
- Aug 31, 2026
- Payment date
- —
- Payout ratio
- 32%
CSX dividend summary
CSX pays a quarterly dividend of $0.14 per share ($0.56 annualized), a 1.20% yield at the current price. It has raised its annual dividend for 21 consecutive years. Over the past five full years, annual dividends per share have grown at a 8.4% compound annual rate.
The payout ratio is 32% of trailing earnings per share. CSX has 184 recorded dividend payments since 1981, totaling $0.55 per share over the last 12 months.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
CSX dividend history
| Ex-dividend date | Cash amount | Change | Pay date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | $0.14 | — | — |
| May 29, 2026 | $0.14 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2026 | $0.14 | +7.7% | — |
| Nov 28, 2025 | $0.13 | — | — |
| Aug 29, 2025 | $0.13 | — | — |
| May 30, 2025 | $0.13 | — | — |
| Feb 28, 2025 | $0.13 | +8.3% | — |
| Nov 29, 2024 | $0.12 | — | — |
| Aug 30, 2024 | $0.12 | — | — |
| May 31, 2024 | $0.12 | — | — |
| Feb 28, 2024 | $0.12 | +9.1% | — |
| Nov 29, 2023 | $0.11 | — | — |
| Aug 30, 2023 | $0.11 | — | — |
| May 30, 2023 | $0.11 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2023 | $0.11 | +10.0% | — |
| Nov 29, 2022 | $0.10 | — | — |
| Aug 30, 2022 | $0.10 | — | — |
| May 27, 2022 | $0.10 | — | — |
| Feb 25, 2022 | $0.10 | +7.5% | — |
| Nov 29, 2021 | $0.093 | — | — |
| Aug 30, 2021 | $0.093 | -0.4% | — |
| May 27, 2021 | $0.0933 | — | — |
| Feb 25, 2021 | $0.0933 | +7.7% | — |
| Nov 27, 2020 | $0.0867 | — | — |
| Aug 28, 2020 | $0.0867 | — | — |
| May 28, 2020 | $0.0867 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2020 | $0.0867 | +8.3% | — |
| Nov 27, 2019 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Aug 29, 2019 | $0.08 | — | — |
| May 30, 2019 | $0.08 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2019 | $0.08 | +9.1% | — |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $0.0733 | — | — |
| Aug 30, 2018 | $0.0733 | — | — |
| May 30, 2018 | $0.0733 | — | — |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $0.0733 | +10.0% | — |
| Nov 29, 2017 | $0.0667 | — | — |
| Aug 29, 2017 | $0.0667 | — | — |
| May 26, 2017 | $0.0667 | +11.1% | — |
| Feb 24, 2017 | $0.06 | — | — |
| Nov 28, 2016 | $0.06 | — | — |
| Aug 29, 2016 | $0.06 | — | — |
| May 26, 2016 | $0.06 | — | — |
| Feb 25, 2016 | $0.06 | — | — |
| Nov 25, 2015 | $0.06 | — | — |
| Aug 27, 2015 | $0.06 | — | — |
| May 27, 2015 | $0.06 | +12.5% | — |
| Feb 25, 2015 | $0.0533 | — | — |
| Nov 25, 2014 | $0.0533 | — | — |
| Aug 27, 2014 | $0.0533 | — | — |
| May 23, 2014 | $0.0533 | +6.7% | — |
| Feb 26, 2014 | $0.05 | — | — |
| Nov 26, 2013 | $0.05 | — | — |
| Aug 28, 2013 | $0.05 | — | — |
| May 29, 2013 | $0.05 | +7.1% | — |
| Feb 26, 2013 | $0.0467 | — | — |
| Nov 28, 2012 | $0.0467 | — | — |
| Aug 29, 2012 | $0.0467 | — | — |
| May 29, 2012 | $0.0467 | +16.7% | — |
| Feb 27, 2012 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Nov 28, 2011 | $0.04 | — | — |
| Aug 29, 2011 | $0.04 | — | — |
| May 26, 2011 | $0.04 | +38.5% | — |
| Feb 24, 2011 | $0.0289 | — | — |
| Nov 26, 2010 | $0.0289 | +8.3% | — |
| Aug 27, 2010 | $0.0267 | — | — |
| May 26, 2010 | $0.0267 | — | — |
| Feb 24, 2010 | $0.0267 | +9.1% | — |
| Nov 25, 2009 | $0.0244 | — | — |
| Aug 27, 2009 | $0.0244 | — | — |
| May 27, 2009 | $0.0244 | — | — |
| Feb 25, 2009 | $0.0244 | — | — |
| Nov 26, 2008 | $0.0244 | — | — |
| Aug 27, 2008 | $0.0244 | +22.2% | — |
| May 28, 2008 | $0.02 | +20.0% | — |
| Feb 27, 2008 | $0.0167 | — | — |
| Nov 28, 2007 | $0.0167 | — | — |
| Aug 29, 2007 | $0.0167 | +25.0% | — |
| May 30, 2007 | $0.0133 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2007 | $0.0133 | +20.0% | — |
| Nov 21, 2006 | $0.0111 | — | — |
| Aug 23, 2006 | $0.0111 | +53.8% | — |
| May 23, 2006 | $0.0072 | — | — |
| Feb 22, 2006 | $0.0072 | — | — |
| Nov 22, 2005 | $0.0072 | +30.0% | — |
| Aug 23, 2005 | $0.0056 | — | — |
| May 23, 2005 | $0.0056 | — | — |
| Feb 23, 2005 | $0.0056 | — | — |
| Nov 22, 2004 | $0.0056 | — | — |
| Aug 23, 2004 | $0.0056 | — | — |
| May 21, 2004 | $0.0056 | — | — |
| Feb 23, 2004 | $0.0056 | — | — |
| Nov 21, 2003 | $0.0056 | — | — |
| Aug 21, 2003 | $0.0056 | — | — |
| May 21, 2003 | $0.0056 | — | — |
| Feb 21, 2003 | $0.0056 | — | — |
| Nov 20, 2002 | $0.0056 | — | — |
| Aug 21, 2002 | $0.0056 | — | — |
| May 22, 2002 | $0.0056 | — | — |
| Feb 21, 2002 | $0.0056 | — | — |
| Nov 20, 2001 | $0.0056 | — | — |
| Aug 22, 2001 | $0.0056 | -66.7% | — |
| May 23, 2001 | $0.0167 | — | — |
| Feb 22, 2001 | $0.0167 | — | — |
| Nov 21, 2000 | $0.0167 | — | — |
| Aug 23, 2000 | $0.0167 | — | — |
| May 23, 2000 | $0.0167 | — | — |
| Feb 23, 2000 | $0.0167 | — | — |
| Nov 22, 1999 | $0.0167 | — | — |
| Aug 23, 1999 | $0.0167 | — | — |
| May 21, 1999 | $0.0167 | — | — |
| Feb 23, 1999 | $0.0167 | — | — |
| Nov 23, 1998 | $0.0167 | — | — |
| Aug 21, 1998 | $0.0167 | — | — |
| May 20, 1998 | $0.0167 | — | — |
| Feb 23, 1998 | $0.0167 | — | — |
| Nov 21, 1997 | $0.0167 | +15.4% | — |
| Aug 21, 1997 | $0.0144 | — | — |
| May 21, 1997 | $0.0144 | — | — |
| Feb 21, 1997 | $0.0144 | — | — |
| Nov 21, 1996 | $0.0144 | — | — |
| Aug 21, 1996 | $0.0144 | — | — |
| May 22, 1996 | $0.0144 | — | — |
| Feb 22, 1996 | $0.0144 | — | — |
| Nov 21, 1995 | $0.0144 | +18.2% | — |
| Aug 23, 1995 | $0.0122 | — | — |
| May 19, 1995 | $0.0122 | — | — |
| Feb 17, 1995 | $0.0122 | — | — |
| Nov 18, 1994 | $0.0122 | — | — |
| Aug 19, 1994 | $0.0122 | — | — |
| May 19, 1994 | $0.0122 | — | — |
| Feb 18, 1994 | $0.0122 | — | — |
| Nov 18, 1993 | $0.0122 | +15.8% | — |
| Aug 19, 1993 | $0.0106 | — | — |
| May 19, 1993 | $0.0106 | — | — |
| Feb 19, 1993 | $0.0106 | — | — |
| Nov 19, 1992 | $0.0106 | — | — |
| Aug 19, 1992 | $0.0106 | — | — |
| May 18, 1992 | $0.0106 | — | — |
| Feb 18, 1992 | $0.0106 | — | — |
| Nov 19, 1991 | $0.0106 | +8.6% | — |
| Aug 19, 1991 | $0.0097 | — | — |
| May 20, 1991 | $0.0097 | — | — |
| Feb 19, 1991 | $0.0097 | — | — |
| Nov 16, 1990 | $0.0097 | — | — |
| Aug 20, 1990 | $0.0097 | — | — |
| May 21, 1990 | $0.0097 | — | — |
| Feb 20, 1990 | $0.0097 | — | — |
| Nov 17, 1989 | $0.0097 | +12.9% | — |
| Aug 21, 1989 | $0.0086 | — | — |
| May 19, 1989 | $0.0086 | — | — |
| Feb 17, 1989 | $0.0086 | — | — |
| Nov 18, 1988 | $0.0086 | — | — |
| Aug 19, 1988 | $0.0086 | +519.9% | — |
| Jun 14, 1988 | $0.0014 | -83.9% | — |
| May 19, 1988 | $0.0086 | — | — |
| Feb 19, 1988 | $0.0086 | — | — |
| Nov 19, 1987 | $0.0086 | +6.9% | — |
| Aug 19, 1987 | $0.0081 | — | — |
| May 19, 1987 | $0.0081 | — | — |
| Feb 20, 1987 | $0.0081 | — | — |
| Nov 20, 1986 | $0.0081 | — | — |
| Aug 18, 1986 | $0.0081 | — | — |
| May 19, 1986 | $0.0081 | — | — |
| Feb 21, 1986 | $0.0081 | — | — |
| Nov 21, 1985 | $0.0081 | — | — |
| Aug 19, 1985 | $0.0081 | — | — |
| May 20, 1985 | $0.0081 | +11.5% | — |
| Feb 22, 1985 | $0.0072 | — | — |
| Nov 23, 1984 | $0.0072 | — | — |
| Aug 20, 1984 | $0.0072 | — | — |
| May 21, 1984 | $0.0072 | — | — |
| Feb 17, 1984 | $0.0072 | — | — |
| Nov 17, 1983 | $0.0072 | — | — |
| Aug 17, 1983 | $0.0072 | +9.9% | — |
| May 17, 1983 | $0.0066 | — | — |
| Feb 18, 1983 | $0.0066 | — | — |
| Nov 18, 1982 | $0.0066 | — | — |
| Aug 19, 1982 | $0.0066 | — | — |
| May 20, 1982 | $0.0066 | — | — |
| Feb 18, 1982 | $0.0066 | — | — |
| Nov 17, 1981 | $0.0066 | — | — |
| Aug 18, 1981 | $0.0066 | +10.9% | — |
| May 18, 1981 | $0.0059 | — | — |
| Feb 17, 1981 | $0.0059 | — | — |
Dividends by year
| Year | Total per share | Payments | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.42 | 3 | -19.2% |
| 2025 | $0.52 | 4 | +8.3% |
| 2024 | $0.48 | 4 | +9.1% |
| 2023 | $0.44 | 4 | +10.0% |
| 2022 | $0.40 | 4 | +7.3% |
| 2021 | $0.3727 | 4 | +7.5% |
| 2020 | $0.3467 | 4 | +8.3% |
| 2019 | $0.32 | 4 | +9.1% |
| 2018 | $0.2933 | 4 | +12.8% |
| 2017 | $0.26 | 4 | +8.3% |
| 2016 | $0.24 | 4 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | $0.2333 | 4 | +11.1% |
| 2014 | $0.21 | 4 | +6.8% |
| 2013 | $0.1967 | 4 | +9.3% |
| 2012 | $0.18 | 4 | +20.9% |
CSX stock splits
| Date | Ratio | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2021 | 3-for-1 | Forward split |
| Jun 16, 2011 | 3-for-1 | Forward split |
| Aug 16, 2006 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |
| Dec 22, 1995 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |
| Oct 26, 1983 | 3-for-1 | Forward split |