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Analysis of Profitability Ratios
Quarterly Data
Beginner level
Profitability ratios measure the company’s ability to generate profitable sales from its resources (assets).
Profitability Ratios (Summary)
CSX Corp., profitability ratios (quarterly data)
Based on: 10-Q (filing date: 2020-04-23), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-12), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-10-17), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-07-17), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-04-17), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-06), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-10-17), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-07-18), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-04-18), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-07), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-10-18), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-07-19), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-04-20), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-14), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-10-12), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-07-14), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-04-13), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-10), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-10-14), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-07-15), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-04-15).
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Gross profit margin | Gross profit margin indicates the percentage of revenue available to cover operating and other expenditures. | CSX Corp.’s gross profit margin ratio improved from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019 and from Q4 2019 to Q1 2020. |
| Operating profit margin | A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. | CSX Corp.’s operating profit margin ratio improved from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019 and from Q4 2019 to Q1 2020. |
| Net profit margin | An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. | CSX Corp.’s net profit margin ratio deteriorated from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019 and from Q4 2019 to Q1 2020. |
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders’ equity. | CSX Corp.’s ROE deteriorated from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019 and from Q4 2019 to Q1 2020. |
| ROA | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets. | CSX Corp.’s ROA deteriorated from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019 and from Q4 2019 to Q1 2020. |
Gross Profit Margin
CSX Corp., gross profit margin calculation (quarterly data)
| Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | Sep 30, 2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | Dec 30, 2016 | Sep 23, 2016 | Jun 24, 2016 | Mar 25, 2016 | Dec 25, 2015 | Sep 25, 2015 | Jun 26, 2015 | Mar 27, 2015 | ||||||||
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Based on: 10-Q (filing date: 2020-04-23), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-12), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-10-17), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-07-17), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-04-17), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-06), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-10-17), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-07-18), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-04-18), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-07), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-10-18), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-07-19), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-04-20), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-14), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-10-12), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-07-14), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-04-13), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-10), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-10-14), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-07-15), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-04-15).
1 Q1 2020 Calculation
Gross profit margin = 100
× (Gross profitQ1 2020
+ Gross profitQ4 2019
+ Gross profitQ3 2019
+ Gross profitQ2 2019)
÷ (RevenueQ1 2020
+ RevenueQ4 2019
+ RevenueQ3 2019
+ RevenueQ2 2019)
= 100
× ( + + + )
÷ ( + + + )
=
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Gross profit margin | Gross profit margin indicates the percentage of revenue available to cover operating and other expenditures. | CSX Corp.’s gross profit margin ratio improved from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019 and from Q4 2019 to Q1 2020. |
Operating Profit Margin
CSX Corp., operating profit margin calculation (quarterly data)
| Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | Sep 30, 2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | Dec 30, 2016 | Sep 23, 2016 | Jun 24, 2016 | Mar 25, 2016 | Dec 25, 2015 | Sep 25, 2015 | Jun 26, 2015 | Mar 27, 2015 | ||||||||
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| Union Pacific Corp. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| United Parcel Service Inc. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Based on: 10-Q (filing date: 2020-04-23), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-12), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-10-17), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-07-17), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-04-17), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-06), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-10-17), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-07-18), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-04-18), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-07), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-10-18), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-07-19), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-04-20), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-14), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-10-12), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-07-14), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-04-13), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-10), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-10-14), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-07-15), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-04-15).
1 Q1 2020 Calculation
Operating profit margin = 100
× (Operating incomeQ1 2020
+ Operating incomeQ4 2019
+ Operating incomeQ3 2019
+ Operating incomeQ2 2019)
÷ (RevenueQ1 2020
+ RevenueQ4 2019
+ RevenueQ3 2019
+ RevenueQ2 2019)
= 100 × ( + + + )
÷ ( + + + )
=
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Operating profit margin | A profitability ratio calculated as operating income divided by revenue. | CSX Corp.’s operating profit margin ratio improved from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019 and from Q4 2019 to Q1 2020. |
Net Profit Margin
CSX Corp., net profit margin calculation (quarterly data)
| Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | Sep 30, 2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | Dec 30, 2016 | Sep 23, 2016 | Jun 24, 2016 | Mar 25, 2016 | Dec 25, 2015 | Sep 25, 2015 | Jun 26, 2015 | Mar 27, 2015 | ||||||||
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| Union Pacific Corp. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| United Parcel Service Inc. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Based on: 10-Q (filing date: 2020-04-23), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-12), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-10-17), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-07-17), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-04-17), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-06), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-10-17), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-07-18), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-04-18), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-07), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-10-18), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-07-19), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-04-20), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-14), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-10-12), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-07-14), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-04-13), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-10), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-10-14), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-07-15), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-04-15).
1 Q1 2020 Calculation
Net profit margin = 100
× (Net earningsQ1 2020
+ Net earningsQ4 2019
+ Net earningsQ3 2019
+ Net earningsQ2 2019)
÷ (RevenueQ1 2020
+ RevenueQ4 2019
+ RevenueQ3 2019
+ RevenueQ2 2019)
= 100 × ( + + + )
÷ ( + + + )
=
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Net profit margin | An indicator of profitability, calculated as net income divided by revenue. | CSX Corp.’s net profit margin ratio deteriorated from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019 and from Q4 2019 to Q1 2020. |
Return on Equity (ROE)
CSX Corp., ROE calculation (quarterly data)
| Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | Sep 30, 2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | Dec 30, 2016 | Sep 23, 2016 | Jun 24, 2016 | Mar 25, 2016 | Dec 25, 2015 | Sep 25, 2015 | Jun 26, 2015 | Mar 27, 2015 | ||||||||
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| ROE, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Union Pacific Corp. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| United Parcel Service Inc. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Based on: 10-Q (filing date: 2020-04-23), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-12), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-10-17), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-07-17), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-04-17), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-06), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-10-17), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-07-18), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-04-18), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-07), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-10-18), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-07-19), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-04-20), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-14), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-10-12), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-07-14), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-04-13), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-10), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-10-14), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-07-15), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-04-15).
1 Q1 2020 Calculation
ROE = 100
× (Net earningsQ1 2020
+ Net earningsQ4 2019
+ Net earningsQ3 2019
+ Net earningsQ2 2019)
÷ Shareholders’ equity, attributable to CSX
= 100 × ( + + + )
÷ =
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by shareholders’ equity. | CSX Corp.’s ROE deteriorated from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019 and from Q4 2019 to Q1 2020. |
Return on Assets (ROA)
CSX Corp., ROA calculation (quarterly data)
| Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | Sep 30, 2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | Dec 30, 2016 | Sep 23, 2016 | Jun 24, 2016 | Mar 25, 2016 | Dec 25, 2015 | Sep 25, 2015 | Jun 26, 2015 | Mar 27, 2015 | ||||||||
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| ROA, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Union Pacific Corp. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| United Parcel Service Inc. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Based on: 10-Q (filing date: 2020-04-23), 10-K (filing date: 2020-02-12), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-10-17), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-07-17), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-04-17), 10-K (filing date: 2019-02-06), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-10-17), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-07-18), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-04-18), 10-K (filing date: 2018-02-07), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-10-18), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-07-19), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-04-20), 10-K (filing date: 2017-02-14), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-10-12), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-07-14), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-04-13), 10-K (filing date: 2016-02-10), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-10-14), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-07-15), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-04-15).
1 Q1 2020 Calculation
ROA = 100
× (Net earningsQ1 2020
+ Net earningsQ4 2019
+ Net earningsQ3 2019
+ Net earningsQ2 2019)
÷ Total assets
= 100 × ( + + + )
÷ =
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Profitability ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| ROA | A profitability ratio calculated as net income divided by total assets. | CSX Corp.’s ROA deteriorated from Q3 2019 to Q4 2019 and from Q4 2019 to Q1 2020. |