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Keith Schoonmaker, CFA
EUR 101.80 For Business Accounts Only

CSX Reports a Solid 4Q, First Results Since CEO Hunter Harrison’s Untimely Passing

We maintain our fair value estimate after CSX’s new CEO and Executive VP of Operations reported solid fourth-quarter results. CSX reported flat revenue on a 2% volume decline from prior-year period, reflecting price increases and greater fuel surcharges, constrained by mix. This is only the third full quarter since the late CEO Harrison arrived, so some turnaround expenses and uncertainty in operations are no surprise.
Still, flat revenue is disappointing in a period of industry recovery that in...
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CSX Corporation

CSX provides rail-based freight transportation services. The company's principal operating subsidiary, CSX Transportation, Inc., provides a link to the transportation supply chain through its rail network, which serves centers in states east of the Mississippi River, the District of Columbia and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec. The company's CSX Intermodal Terminals, Inc. subsidiary owns and operates a system of intermodal terminals, primarily in the eastern United States and also performs drayage services (the pickup and delivery of intermodal shipments). The company's Total Distribution Services, Inc. subsidiary serves the automotive industry with distribution centers and storage locations.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

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Keith Schoonmaker, CFA

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