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In 2023, Joseph R. Hinrichs earned $3.82M in total compensation at CSX, including $1.40M salary and $2.42M bonus. Most recently acquired 149,836 shares in Feb 2025. Currently holds stock worth $20.97M. 3+ years at the helm of CSX.

Compensation History

Annual executive compensation data for Joseph R. Hinrichs, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.

Year

2023

Total Compensation

$3.82M

Salary

$1.40M

Bonus

$2.42M

Other

$0.00

Salary

$1.40M

Board Justification

CSX's compensation philosophy for the CEO in 2023 was to align executive pay with the Company’s financial performance and the creation of sustainable long-term shareholder value. The compensation program is structured to provide a competitive level of compensation necessary to attract, engage, and reward talented and experienced executives and to motivate them to achieve short and long-term strategic goals.

Bonus

$2.42M

Board Justification

The bonus structure for Joseph R. Hinrichs in 2023 was based on the Management Incentive Compensation Plan (MICP), which included financial performance measures, operational, customer service, and ESG-related measures of safety and fuel efficiency. The financial measures accounted for 70% of the MICP’s overall weighting. The resulted Company payout was 115% of the Target Incentive Opportunity, leading to a bonus payout of $2,415,000.

Other Compensation

$0.00

Board Justification

The proxy statement does not specify any other compensation for Joseph R. Hinrichs in 2023.

Restricted Stock

$0.000 N/A

Board Justification

There were no vested stocks for Joseph R. Hinrichs in 2023 as per the provided proxy statement.

Performance Metrics

The performance metrics for the CEO's compensation in 2023 included financial performance measures, operational, customer service, and ESG-related measures of safety and fuel efficiency. These metrics were critical drivers of CSX’s business success and accounted for 70% of the MICP’s overall weighting.

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Joseph R. Hinrichs

CEO of CSX

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Michigan

Field of Expertise

Business & Management

Sector of Economy

Industrials

Born

March 14, 1967 - 58 years ago

CEO of CSX for

3 years 2 months (Sep 2022 - Present)

Previous Experience

President of Ford Motor Company’s global automotive business

Holdings

Track Joseph R. Hinrichs's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.

Total Stock Sold

$14.63M

F

$14.63M

996,558 F shares

What if they kept their stock?

If Joseph R. Hinrichs didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra F996,558 shares worth $12.99M.
This is -11.23% and $1.64M less than what they got when they sold the stock.

Insider Trading

Joseph R. Hinrichs's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.

CSX

149,836 shares

CSX

Feb 14, 2025

Received

CSX

74,998 shares

CSX

Jan 26, 2025

Received

CSX

62,092 shares

CSX

Feb 15, 2024

Received

CSX

$21.40K

CSX at $27.72/share

Dec 31, 2023

Received

CSX

$2.00M

CSX at $31.67/share

Feb 15, 2023

Received

CSX

127,598 shares

CSX

Sep 26, 2022

Received

CSX

112,252 shares

CSX

Sep 26, 2022

Received

F

107,329 shares

F

Mar 2, 2018

Received

F

$453.60K

F at $11.34/share

Sep 5, 2017

Sale

F

$555.48K

F at $11.11/share

May 5, 2017

Sale

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