Norfolk Southern Corporation (FRA:NFS)

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296.00
+3.70 (1.27%)
Last updated: Aug 5, 2026, 8:05 AM CET
Market Cap66.48B +24.5%
Revenue (ttm)10.98B +3.0%
Net Income2.30B -21.3%
EPS10.26 -20.9%
Shares Out n/a
PE Ratio28.85
Forward PE25.06
Dividend4.64 (1.57%)
Ex-Dividend DateMay 8, 2026
Volumen/a
Open296.00
Previous Close292.30
Day's Range296.00 - 296.00
52-Week Range228.00 - 312.30
Betan/a
Analystsn/a
Price Targetn/a
Earnings DateJul 23, 2026

About Norfolk Southern

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 produ... [Read more]

Industry Railroads, Line-Haul Operating
Founded 1980
Employees 19,300
Stock Exchange Frankfurt Stock Exchange
Ticker Symbol NFS

Financial Performance

In 2025, Norfolk Southern's revenue was $12.18 billion, an increase of 0.47% compared to the previous year's $12.12 billion. Earnings were $2.87 billion, an increase of 9.58%.

Financial numbers in USD Financial Statements

News

Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern File Supplemental Information to STB on Merger

The companies added commitments, including expanded gateway pricing, to ensure the combined railroad will provide faster, more reliable service as promised.

9 days ago - WSJ

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern enhance their merger application

Union Pacific (UNP) and Norfolk Southern (NSC) enhanced their merger application by offering customer protections that go beyond those provided in any prior rail merger. The new commitments are provid...

9 days ago - TheFly

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Affirm Strength of Merger Application and Offer Unprecedented New Customer Assurances

OMAHA, Neb. & ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) and Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) today enhanced their merger application by offering customer protections that go beyond those provide...

9 days ago - Business Wire

Norfolk Southern price target raised to $355 from $310 at BMO Capital

BMO Capital raised the firm’s price target on Norfolk Southern (NSC) to $355 from $310 and keeps a Market Perform rating on the shares. The company delivered a solid quater,…

9 days ago - TheFly

Norfolk Southern price target raised to $377 from $360 at Baird

Baird raised the firm’s price target on Norfolk Southern (NSC) to $377 from $360 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares.

9 days ago - TheFly

Norfolk Southern price target raised to $360 from $320 at RBC Capital

RBC Capital analyst Walter Spracklin raised the firm’s price target on Norfolk Southern (NSC) to $360 from $320 and keeps a Sector Perform rating on the shares. The company’s Q2…

12 days ago - TheFly

Norfolk Southern price target raised to $338 from $316 at JPMorgan

JPMorgan raised the firm’s price target on Norfolk Southern (NSC) to $338 from $316 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares.

12 days ago - TheFly

Norfolk Southern price target raised to $363 from $341 at UBS

UBS raised the firm’s price target on Norfolk Southern (NSC) to $363 from $341 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The “favorable” revenue backdrop supports Q2 and a…

12 days ago - TheFly

Norfolk Southern price target raised to $376 from $337 at TD Cowen

TD Cowen raised the firm’s price target on Norfolk Southern (NSC) to $376 from $337 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm said they NSC beat expectations…

12 days ago - TheFly

Norfolk Southern price target raised to $376 from $351 at Citi

Citi raised the firm’s price target on Norfolk Southern (NSC) to $376 from $351 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares.

12 days ago - TheFly

Norfolk Southern price target raised to $400 from $360 at Barclays

Barclays analyst Brandon Oglenski raised the firm’s price target on Norfolk Southern (NSC) to $400 from $360 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares post the Q2 report. The…

12 days ago - TheFly

Norfolk Southern Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2026

Q2 saw 7% growth in net income and EPS, driven by strong volume and revenue gains across key markets, despite higher fuel and inflationary costs. Updated expense guidance reflects fuel headwinds, but margin improvement is expected as fuel costs ease and operational efficiencies continue.

13 days ago - Transcripts

Norfolk Southern Slides: Q2 2026

Norfolk Southern has posted slides in relation to its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report, which was published on July 23, 2026.

13 days ago - Filings

Norfolk Southern Earnings release: Q2 2026

Norfolk Southern released its Q2 2026 earnings on July 23, 2026, summarizing the period's financial results.

13 days ago - Filings

Norfolk Southern Quarterly report: Q2 2026

Norfolk Southern has published its Q2 2026 quarterly earnings report on July 23, 2026.

13 days ago - Filings

Norfolk Southern Posts Higher Revenue as Demand Trends Improve

Stripping out one-time costs, such as expenses related to its tie-up with Union Pacific and continued costs from its freight-train derailment in Ohio, earnings were $3.52 a share in the second quarter...

13 days ago - WSJ

Norfolk Southern rides freight demand, fuel surcharges to quarterly profit beat

Norfolk Southern beat Wall Street expectations for second-quarter adjusted profit on Thursday, as ​stronger freight demand and increased fuel ‌surcharges billed to customers helped counter fuel-cost p...

13 days ago - Reuters

Norfolk Southern reports Q2 adjusted EPS $3.52, consensus $3.32

Reports Q2 revenue $3.5B, consensus $3.38B. “Norfolk Southern (NSC) delivered a strong second quarter, exceeding our expectations as demand improved across key markets,” said Mark George, President an...

13 days ago - TheFly

Norfolk Southern reports Q2 adjusted operating ratio 65.5%

Adjusting for the effects of merger-related expenses in 2026 and restructuring and other charges and the Eastern Ohio incident in both years, the operating ratio for second quarter 2026 was…

13 days ago - TheFly

Norfolk Southern reports second quarter 2026 results

Railroad achieves record quarterly revenues ATLANTA, July 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) announced Thursday its second quarter 2026 financial results. For the quarte...

13 days ago - PRNewsWire

CN to Drop Opposition to Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern Deal in Return for Expanded Access

Union Pacific reached a deal with Canadian National Railway to give the Montreal railroad further access in the Midwest in exchange for ending its opposition to Union Pacific's $71.5 billion merger wi...

14 days ago - WSJ

Union Pacific and CN Reach Agreement to Expand Customer Opportunities in Connection with Merger

OMAHA, Neb. & MONTREAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Union Pacific Railroad (NYSE: UNP) and CN (NYSE: CNI) announced today that they have signed a binding Memorandum of Understanding establishing a framework for ...

14 days ago - Business Wire

Norfolk Southern Declares Quarterly Dividend

ATLANTA, July 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) announced today a quarterly dividend of $1.35 per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable August 20, 2026, to...

15 days ago - PRNewsWire

Norfolk Southern price target raised to $360 from $337 at Susquehanna

Susquehanna raised the firm’s price target on Norfolk Southern (NSC) to $360 from $337 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. Structural capacity attrition, not demand, is driving truckload…

22 days ago - TheFly

Norfolk Southern price target lowered to $316 from $331 at JPMorgan

JPMorgan lowered the firm’s price target on Norfolk Southern (NSC) to $316 from $331 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The firm is updating estimates as part of…

26 days ago - TheFly