CSX (CSX) | Dividend History & Payments | 1981 - 2025
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TL;DR: CSX Dividend Yield, Payout Ratio & Key Metrics
CSX has paid $0.63 per share over the last 12 months, representing a current dividend yield of 1.83%. The company's 3-year average dividend yield stands at 0.35%. Over the past 3 years, the company has distributed a total of $1.51 per share in dividends.
Last Ex-Dividend Date
Aug 29, 2025
12-Month Dividend
$0.63
12-Month Div. Yield
1.83%
3-Year Total Dividend
$1.51
3-Year Avg Dividend
$0.50
3-Year Avg Yield
0.35%
Last 5Y Dividend
$2.25
All Time Dividend
$5.00
Date Range
Feb 1981 - Aug 2025
CSX Yearly Dividend History Chart
CSX Dividend History From 1981 - 2025
Yearly Dividend Summary
| Year | Payments | Total Amount | Avg Amount | Avg Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | $0.39 | $0.13 | 1.20% |
| 2024 | 4 | $0.48 | $0.12 | 1.38% |
| 2023 | 4 | $0.44 | $0.11 | 1.38% |
| 2022 | 4 | $0.40 | $0.10 | 1.20% |
| 2021 | 4 | $0.36 | $0.09 | 1.09% |
| 2020 | 4 | $0.36 | $0.09 | 1.40% |
| 2019 | 4 | $0.32 | $0.08 | 1.35% |
| 2018 | 4 | $0.28 | $0.07 | 1.26% |
| 2017 | 4 | $0.27 | $0.07 | 1.54% |
| 2016 | 4 | $0.24 | $0.06 | 2.51% |
| 2015 | 4 | $0.23 | $0.06 | 2.20% |
| 2014 | 4 | $0.20 | $0.05 | 1.93% |
| 2013 | 4 | $0.20 | $0.05 | 2.40% |
| 2012 | 4 | $0.19 | $0.05 | 2.74% |
| 2011 | 4 | $0.15 | $0.04 | 1.94% |
| 2010 | 4 | $0.12 | $0.03 | 1.98% |
| 2009 | 4 | $0.06 | $0.02 | 1.46% |
| 2008 | 4 | $0.08 | $0.02 | 1.31% |
| 2007 | 4 | $0.06 | $0.02 | 1.31% |
| 2006 | 4 | $0.04 | $0.01 | 1.13% |
| 2005 | 4 | $0.04 | $0.01 | 1.61% |
| 2004 | 4 | $0.02 | $0.00 | 1.08% |
| 2003 | 4 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.00% |
| 2002 | 4 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.00% |
| 2001 | 4 | $0.03 | $0.01 | 1.50% |
| 2000 | 4 | $0.04 | $0.01 | 3.07% |
| 1999 | 4 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.00% |
| 1998 | 4 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.00% |
| 1997 | 4 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.00% |
| 1996 | 4 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.00% |
| 1995 | 4 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.00% |
| 1994 | 4 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.00% |
| 1993 | 4 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.00% |
| 1992 | 4 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.00% |
| 1991 | 4 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.00% |
| 1990 | 4 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.00% |
| 1989 | 4 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.00% |
| 1988 | 5 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.00% |
| 1987 | 4 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.00% |
| 1986 | 4 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.00% |
| 1985 | 4 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.00% |
| 1984 | 4 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.00% |
| 1983 | 4 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.00% |
| 1982 | 4 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.00% |
| 1981 | 4 | $0.00 | $0.00 | 0.00% |
Detailed Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Yield | Stock Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2025 | $0.13 | 0.38% | $34.36 |
| May 30, 2025 | $0.13 | 0.40% | $32.23 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | $0.13 | 0.42% | $31.26 |
| Nov 29, 2024 | $0.12 | 0.35% | $34.45 |
| Aug 30, 2024 | $0.12 | 0.36% | $33.37 |
| May 31, 2024 | $0.12 | 0.37% | $32.75 |
| Feb 28, 2024 | $0.12 | 0.31% | $38.23 |
| Nov 29, 2023 | $0.11 | 0.33% | $33.40 |
| Aug 30, 2023 | $0.11 | 0.36% | $30.63 |
| May 30, 2023 | $0.11 | 0.34% | $31.92 |
| Feb 27, 2023 | $0.11 | 0.35% | $31.15 |
| Nov 29, 2022 | $0.10 | 0.31% | $32.05 |
| Aug 30, 2022 | $0.10 | 0.32% | $31.24 |
| May 27, 2022 | $0.10 | 0.31% | $32.11 |
| Feb 25, 2022 | $0.10 | 0.27% | $37.43 |
| Nov 29, 2021 | $0.09 | 0.26% | $35.84 |
| Aug 30, 2021 | $0.09 | 0.29% | $32.00 |
| May 27, 2021 | $0.09 | 0.28% | $33.37 |
| Feb 25, 2021 | $0.09 | 0.31% | $30.52 |
| Nov 27, 2020 | $0.09 | 0.28% | $30.62 |
| Aug 28, 2020 | $0.09 | 0.34% | $25.17 |
| May 28, 2020 | $0.09 | 0.36% | $23.86 |
| Feb 27, 2020 | $0.09 | 0.37% | $23.48 |
| Nov 27, 2019 | $0.08 | 0.34% | $23.85 |
| Aug 29, 2019 | $0.08 | 0.36% | $22.34 |
| May 30, 2019 | $0.08 | 0.32% | $24.82 |
| Feb 27, 2019 | $0.08 | 0.33% | $24.15 |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $0.07 | 0.30% | $24.21 |
| Aug 30, 2018 | $0.07 | 0.30% | $24.72 |
| May 30, 2018 | $0.07 | 0.34% | $21.81 |
| Feb 28, 2018 | $0.07 | 0.40% | $18.35 |
| Nov 29, 2017 | $0.07 | 0.36% | $18.71 |
| Aug 29, 2017 | $0.07 | 0.40% | $16.59 |
| May 26, 2017 | $0.07 | 0.37% | $18.18 |
| Feb 24, 2017 | $0.06 | 0.36% | $16.49 |
| Nov 28, 2016 | $0.06 | 0.49% | $12.16 |
| Aug 29, 2016 | $0.06 | 0.64% | $9.38 |
| May 26, 2016 | $0.06 | 0.70% | $8.63 |
| Feb 25, 2016 | $0.06 | 0.74% | $8.10 |
| Nov 25, 2015 | $0.06 | 0.62% | $9.66 |
| Aug 27, 2015 | $0.06 | 0.65% | $9.27 |
| May 27, 2015 | $0.06 | 0.53% | $11.36 |
| Feb 25, 2015 | $0.05 | 0.47% | $11.44 |
| Nov 25, 2014 | $0.05 | 0.44% | $12.16 |
| Aug 27, 2014 | $0.05 | 0.52% | $10.30 |
| May 23, 2014 | $0.05 | 0.54% | $9.80 |
| Feb 26, 2014 | $0.05 | 0.54% | $9.24 |
| Nov 26, 2013 | $0.05 | 0.55% | $9.09 |
| Aug 28, 2013 | $0.05 | 0.61% | $8.20 |
| May 29, 2013 | $0.05 | 0.60% | $8.40 |
| Feb 26, 2013 | $0.05 | 0.61% | $7.66 |
| Nov 28, 2012 | $0.05 | 0.71% | $6.59 |
| Aug 29, 2012 | $0.05 | 0.62% | $7.49 |
| May 29, 2012 | $0.05 | 0.69% | $6.77 |
| Feb 27, 2012 | $0.04 | 0.58% | $6.92 |
| Nov 28, 2011 | $0.04 | 0.55% | $7.22 |
| Aug 29, 2011 | $0.04 | 0.58% | $6.85 |
| May 26, 2011 | $0.04 | 0.46% | $8.66 |
| Feb 24, 2011 | $0.03 | 0.35% | $8.15 |
| Nov 26, 2010 | $0.03 | 0.40% | $7.16 |
| Aug 27, 2010 | $0.03 | 0.45% | $5.96 |
| May 26, 2010 | $0.03 | 0.46% | $5.81 |
| Feb 24, 2010 | $0.03 | 0.51% | $5.27 |
| Nov 25, 2009 | $0.02 | 0.46% | $5.28 |
| Aug 27, 2009 | $0.02 | 0.50% | $4.86 |
| May 27, 2009 | $0.02 | 0.69% | $3.53 |
| Feb 25, 2009 | $0.00 | 0.10% | $2.74 |
| Nov 26, 2008 | $0.02 | 0.59% | $4.14 |
| Aug 27, 2008 | $0.02 | 0.34% | $7.19 |
| May 28, 2008 | $0.02 | 0.26% | $7.67 |
| Feb 27, 2008 | $0.02 | 0.31% | $5.39 |
| Nov 28, 2007 | $0.02 | 0.36% | $4.67 |
| Aug 29, 2007 | $0.02 | 0.37% | $4.56 |
| May 30, 2007 | $0.01 | 0.26% | $5.13 |
| Feb 27, 2007 | $0.01 | 0.33% | $4.02 |
| Nov 21, 2006 | $0.01 | 0.28% | $4.02 |
| Aug 23, 2006 | $0.01 | 0.34% | $3.30 |
| May 23, 2006 | $0.01 | 0.19% | $3.74 |
| Feb 22, 2006 | $0.01 | 0.23% | $3.08 |
| Nov 22, 2005 | $0.01 | 0.27% | $2.72 |
| Aug 23, 2005 | $0.01 | 0.22% | $2.55 |
| May 23, 2005 | $0.01 | 0.24% | $2.31 |
| Feb 23, 2005 | $0.01 | 0.24% | $2.33 |
| Nov 22, 2004 | $0.01 | 0.26% | $2.11 |
| Aug 23, 2004 | $0.01 | 0.31% | $1.77 |
| May 21, 2004 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $1.76 |
| Feb 23, 2004 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $1.75 |
| Nov 21, 2003 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $1.88 |
| Aug 21, 2003 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $1.73 |
| May 21, 2003 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $1.73 |
| Feb 21, 2003 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $1.49 |
| Nov 20, 2002 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $1.52 |
| Aug 21, 2002 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $1.99 |
| May 22, 2002 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $1.92 |
| Feb 21, 2002 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $2.00 |
| Nov 20, 2001 | $0.00 | 0.01% | $2.10 |
| Aug 22, 2001 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $2.00 |
| May 23, 2001 | $0.02 | 0.82% | $2.04 |
| Feb 22, 2001 | $0.01 | 0.30% | $1.85 |
| Nov 21, 2000 | $0.02 | 1.17% | $1.42 |
| Aug 23, 2000 | $0.02 | 1.18% | $1.41 |
| May 23, 2000 | $0.00 | 0.08% | $1.21 |
| Feb 23, 2000 | $0.00 | 0.08% | $1.18 |
| Nov 22, 1999 | $0.00 | 0.04% | $2.06 |
| Aug 23, 1999 | $0.00 | 0.04% | $2.54 |
| May 21, 1999 | $0.00 | 0.04% | $2.61 |
| Feb 23, 1999 | $0.00 | 0.04% | $2.18 |
| Nov 23, 1998 | $0.00 | 0.04% | $2.39 |
| Aug 21, 1998 | $0.00 | 0.04% | $2.12 |
| May 20, 1998 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $2.82 |
| Feb 23, 1998 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $3.11 |
| Nov 21, 1997 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $2.91 |
| Aug 21, 1997 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $3.28 |
| May 21, 1997 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $2.94 |
| Feb 21, 1997 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $2.56 |
| Nov 21, 1996 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $2.57 |
| Aug 21, 1996 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $2.79 |
| May 22, 1996 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $2.81 |
| Feb 22, 1996 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $2.62 |
| Nov 21, 1995 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $2.41 |
| Aug 23, 1995 | $0.00 | 0.01% | $2.30 |
| May 19, 1995 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $2.03 |
| Feb 17, 1995 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $2.14 |
| Nov 18, 1994 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $1.88 |
| Aug 19, 1994 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $2.09 |
| May 19, 1994 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $2.03 |
| Feb 18, 1994 | $0.00 | 0.01% | $2.45 |
| Nov 18, 1993 | $0.00 | 0.01% | $2.31 |
| Aug 19, 1993 | $0.00 | 0.01% | $2.11 |
| May 19, 1993 | $0.00 | 0.01% | $1.98 |
| Feb 19, 1993 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $1.95 |
| Nov 19, 1992 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $1.84 |
| Aug 19, 1992 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $1.72 |
| May 18, 1992 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $1.78 |
| Feb 18, 1992 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $1.67 |
| Nov 19, 1991 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $1.42 |
| Aug 19, 1991 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $1.39 |
| May 20, 1991 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $1.19 |
| Feb 19, 1991 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $1.00 |
| Nov 16, 1990 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $0.84 |
| Aug 20, 1990 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $0.79 |
| May 21, 1990 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $0.91 |
| Feb 20, 1990 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $0.94 |
| Nov 17, 1989 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $0.92 |
| Aug 21, 1989 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $1.02 |
| May 19, 1989 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $0.92 |
| Feb 17, 1989 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $0.90 |
| Nov 18, 1988 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $0.83 |
| Aug 19, 1988 | $0.00 | 0.04% | $0.68 |
| Jun 14, 1988 | $0.00 | 0.01% | $0.75 |
| May 19, 1988 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $0.71 |
| Feb 19, 1988 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $0.81 |
| Nov 19, 1987 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $0.72 |
| Aug 19, 1987 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $1.12 |
| May 19, 1987 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $0.89 |
| Feb 20, 1987 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $0.91 |
| Nov 20, 1986 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $0.81 |
| Aug 18, 1986 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $0.83 |
| May 19, 1986 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $0.91 |
| Feb 21, 1986 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $1.00 |
| Nov 21, 1985 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $0.77 |
| Aug 19, 1985 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $0.73 |
| May 20, 1985 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $0.73 |
| Feb 22, 1985 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $0.72 |
| Nov 23, 1984 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $0.62 |
| Aug 20, 1984 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $0.68 |
| May 21, 1984 | $0.00 | 0.04% | $0.57 |
| Feb 17, 1984 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $0.61 |
| Nov 17, 1983 | $0.00 | 0.03% | $0.70 |
| Aug 17, 1983 | $0.00 | 0.01% | $0.64 |
| May 17, 1983 | $0.00 | 0.01% | $0.63 |
| Feb 18, 1983 | $0.00 | 0.01% | $0.53 |
| Nov 18, 1982 | $0.00 | 0.01% | $0.49 |
| Aug 19, 1982 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $0.38 |
| May 20, 1982 | $0.00 | 0.02% | $0.38 |
| Feb 18, 1982 | $0.00 | 0.01% | $0.50 |
| Nov 17, 1981 | $0.00 | 0.01% | $0.54 |
| Aug 18, 1981 | $0.00 | 0.01% | $0.45 |
| May 18, 1981 | $0.00 | 0.01% | $0.47 |
| Feb 17, 1981 | $0.00 | 0.01% | $0.43 |
CSX Dividend Comparison With Its Peer Companies
| Company | Annual Amount | Current Yield | 3Y Avg Yield | 3Y Avg Amount | EX DIV. DATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1.84 | 1.81% | 0.52% | $2.17 | Mar 10, 2025 | |
| $0.54 | 0.67% | 0.19% | $0.60 | Mar 28, 2025 | |
CSX
CSX | $0.63 | 1.83% | 0.35% | $0.50 | Aug 29, 2025 |
Norfolk Southern
NSC | $4.05 | 1.61% | 0.56% | $4.88 | Feb 7, 2025 |
Union Pacific
UNP | $4.02 | 1.81% | 0.58% | $4.37 | Feb 28, 2025 |
Wabtec
WAB | $0.65 | 0.32% | 0.14% | $0.67 | Feb 21, 2025 |
Only companies with available dividend data are shown. Click on peer company names to view their detailed dividend history.
Frequently Asked Questions
- For how long has CSX been paying dividends and how much has it paid in total?
- CSX has been paying dividends for 44 years, from 1981 to 2025. Over this period, the company has distributed a total of $5.00 per share in dividends to its shareholders, demonstrating consistent commitment to returning value to investors.
- When was CSX's last dividend payment and how much was paid per share?
- CSX's most recent dividend payment was $0.13 per share, with an ex-dividend date of August 29, 2025. Investors who owned the stock before this date were entitled to receive this dividend payment.
- What was CSX's highest annual dividend payment year and what amount was paid?
- CSX's highest annual dividend was paid in 2024, when the company distributed $0.48 per share across 4 payments throughout the year. This represented the peak of the company's dividend generosity and reflects strong financial performance during that period.
- How do CSX's dividend payments in 2023 compare to 2024?
- Comparing CSX's dividend payments, the company paid $0.44 per share in 2023 versus $0.48 per share in 2024, representing an increase of $0.04. This year-over-year comparison helps investors understand the trajectory of the company's dividend policy.
- How much would a $10,000.00 investment in CSX have generated in dividends over the past 10 years?
- Over the past 10 years, CSX has paid a total of $3.66 per share in dividends. Based on current stock price estimates, a $10,000.00 investment would have generated approximately $1,033.02 in dividend income during this period, demonstrating the value of dividend investing for long-term investors.
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