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Interested in CSX Corporation? Here are five stocks we like better.

Railroad stocks have significantly outperformed the S&P 500 in 2026, driven largely by a historic wave of industry consolidation and mergers.

Union Pacific's pursuit of a transcontinental merger with Norfolk Southern has fueled sector excitement, while CSX has emerged as the top performer and possible acquisition target.

Wabtec offers a picks-and-shovels approach by supplying rail equipment, and all three companies carry Moderate Buy analyst ratings with modest projected upside.