BA vs CSX
By Alex · Tickerpine
The Boeing Company vs CSX Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | BA | CSX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $217.25 | $47.66 |
| Market cap | $171.26B | $88.56B |
| P/E ratio | 86.2 | 29.2 |
| ROE | 169.95% | 23.68% |
| Profit margin | 2.46% | 21.55% |
| Revenue growth | 14.00% | 1.70% |
| Dividend yield | — | 1.17% |
| Beta | 1.20 | 1.22 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
BA vs CSX in plain English
- BA is the bigger company — about 1.9× the market cap of CSX.
- CSX is cheaper on earnings (P/E 29.2 vs 86.2).
- BA earns a higher return on equity (170% vs 24%).
- BA is growing revenue faster (14% vs 2%).
- CSX pays a dividend (1.17%) while the other effectively doesn't.
How would $1,000 have done in each?
BA return calculator
See what $1,000 in The Boeing Company would be worth today.
CSX return calculator
See what $1,000 in CSX Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.