CSX Corporation vs Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund ETF — how do they compare? CSX Corporation trades at $50.1 (market cap $92.55B), while Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund ETF trades at $381.7. The key difference: CSX Corporation pays a 1.12% dividend while Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund ETF pays none, and Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund ETF is trading nearer its 52-week high, CSX Corporation nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CSX | VTI | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $92.55B | — |
Sector | Industrials | — |
52-Week High | $53.21 | $381.78 |
52-Week Low | $32.05 | $311.68 |
Enterprise Value | $110.52B | — |
Dividend Yield | 1.12% | — |
Trailing returns across standard periods
Operating in the Eastern United States, Class I railroad CSX generated revenue near $12.5 billion in 2021. On its more than 21,000 miles of track, CSX hauls shipments of coal (13% of consolidated revenue), chemicals (22%), intermodal containers (16%), automotive cargo (9%), and a diverse mix of other bulk and industrial merchandise.
Read more on CSX →The fund employs an indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the index, which represents approximately 100% of the investable US stock market and includes large-, mid-, small-, and micro-cap stocks. It invests by sampling the index, meaning that it holds a broadly diversified collection of securities that, in the aggregate, approximates the full index in terms of key characteristics.
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