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Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC)

329.25 -14.89 (-4.33%)
At close: November 5 at 4:00:02 PM EST
329.25 0.00 (0.00%)
After hours: November 5 at 5:23:46 PM EST
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NSC announced a cash dividend of $1.35 with an ex-date of Nov. 6, 2026
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Norfolk Southern enters November with strong operating momentum, including 14% third-quarter revenue growth, planned cost savings, and expanded intermodal activity with Schneider National. Regulatory scrutiny remains active around Union Pacific’s proposed acquisition of Norfolk Southern, while Conrail has appointed a new operating leader.

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  • Previous Close 344.14
  • Open 333.99
  • Bid --
  • Ask --
  • Day's Range 325.61 - 340.49
  • 52 Week Range 277.80 - 358.60
  • Volume 2,626,037
  • Avg. Volume 1,017,201
  • Market Cap (intraday) 73.955B
  • Beta (5Y Monthly) 1.18
  • PE Ratio (TTM) 27.60
  • EPS (TTM) 11.93
  • Earnings Date (est.) Jan 28, 2027
  • Forward Dividend & Yield 5.40 (1.64%)
  • 1y Target Est 360.61
  • Morningstar Rating Rating available with Stock Picks access

Norfolk Southern Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the rail transportation of raw materials, intermediate products, and finished goods in the United States. The company transports agriculture, forest, and consumer products comprising soybeans, wheat, corn, fertilizers, livestock and poultry feed, food products, food oils, flour, sweeteners, ethanol, lumber and wood products, pulp board and paper products, wood fibers, wood pulp, beverages, and canned goods; chemicals, including sulfur and related chemicals, petroleum products comprising crude oil, chlorine and bleaching compounds, plastics, rubber, industrial chemicals, chemical wastes, sand, and natural gas liquids; metals and construction materials, such as steel, aluminum products, machinery, scrap metals, cement, aggregates, minerals, clay, transportation equipment, and military-related products; and automotive, including finished motor vehicles and automotive parts, as well as coal. It also transports overseas freight through various Atlantic and Gulf Coast ports; and operates an intermodal network. Norfolk Southern Corporation was incorporated in 1980 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

www.norfolksouthern.com

19,300

Full Time Employees

December 31

Fiscal Year Ends

Industrials

Sector

Railroads

Industry

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Performance Overview

Trailing total returns as of 11/5/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC) .

YTD Return

NSC
15.49%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
7.42%

1-Year Return

NSC
19.33%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
8.20%

3-Year Return

NSC
79.04%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
68.73%

5-Year Return

NSC
28.31%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
56.54%

Earnings Trends

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Earnings Per Share

GAAP
Normalized
GAAP
Normalized

Revenue vs. Earnings

Annual
Quarterly
Annual
Quarterly
Q3 FY26
Revenue 3.53B
Earnings 759M
Profit Margin 21.53%

Q4

FY25

Q1

FY26

Q2

FY26

Q3

FY26

0
1B
2B
3B
19.0%
20.0%
21.0%

Analyst Insights

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Analyst Price Targets

297.00 Low
360.61 Average
329.25 Current
400.00 High

Analyst Recommendations

  • Strong Buy
  • Buy
  • Hold
  • Underperform
  • Sell

Latest Rating

Date 10/23/2026
Analyst Citigroup
Rating Action Maintains
Rating Neutral
Price Action Raises
Price Target 347 -> 349

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Valuation Measures

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  • Market Cap

  • Enterprise Value

  • Trailing P/E

  • Forward P/E

  • PEG Ratio (current)

  • Price/Sales (ttm)

  • Price/Book (mrq)

  • Enterprise Value/Revenue

  • Enterprise Value/EBITDA

Financial Highlights

Profitability and Income Statement

  • Profit Margin

    20.70%

  • Return on Assets (ttm)

    6.03%

  • Return on Equity (ttm)

    16.84%

  • Revenue (ttm)

    12.96B

  • Net Income Avi to Common (ttm)

    2.68B

  • Diluted EPS (ttm)

    11.93

Balance Sheet and Cash Flow

  • Total Cash (mrq)

    1.6B

  • Total Debt/Equity (mrq)

    102.49%

  • Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm)

    1.62B

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