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 | $231.20 | $50.08 |
| Market cap | $182.73B | $92.77B |
| P/E ratio | 84.1 | 29.1 |
| ROE | 173.54% | 24.36% |
| Profit margin | 2.59% | 22.21% |
| Revenue growth | 8.00% | 10.10% |
| Dividend yield | — | 1.12% |
| Beta | 1.22 | 1.21 |
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 2.0× the market cap of CSX.
- CSX is cheaper on earnings (P/E 29.1 vs 84.1).
- BA earns a higher return on equity (174% vs 24%).
- CSX is growing revenue faster (10% vs 8%).
- CSX pays a dividend (1.12%) 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.