Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC)
| Market Cap | 63.28B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 12.23B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 2.96B |
| Shares Out | 224.39M |
| EPS (ttm) | 13.11 |
| PE Ratio | 21.52 |
| Forward PE | 22.04 |
| Dividend | $5.40 (1.91%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Nov 7, 2025 |
| Volume | 80,052 |
| Open | 282.71 |
| Previous Close | 281.64 |
| Day's Range | 281.34 - 282.71 |
| 52-Week Range | 201.63 - 302.24 |
| Beta | 1.32 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 297.40 (+5.46%) |
| Earnings Date | Oct 23, 2025 |
About NSC
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 consist of sulfur and related chemicals, petroleum produ... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2024, Norfolk Southern's revenue was $12.12 billion, a decrease of -0.27% compared to the previous year's $12.16 billion. Earnings were $2.62 billion, an increase of 43.59%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 21 analysts, the average rating for NSC stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $297.4, which is an increase of 5.46% from the latest price.
News
Norfolk Southern: Hold For Now, But Watch For A Pullback
Norfolk Southern (NSC) has delivered a strong total return since my last review, outperforming the S&P 500 by approximately 10%. NSC's long-term return potential remains decent, though ongoing risks l...
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 23, 2025 4:30 PM EDT Company Participants Luke Nichols Mark George - President, CEO & Director John Orr - COO & Executive VP Ed E...
Norfolk Southern Third-Quarter Sales Rise, Ups Productivity Target
The railroad company, which agreed to sell itself to Union Pacific in July, reported a profit of $711 million and upped its productivity target to $200 million.
Norfolk Southern reports third quarter 2025 results
Delivered safety improvements and service consistency, while driving continued productivity gains Raising 2025 productivity target to ~$200 million from ~$175 million ATLANTA , Oct. 23, 2025 /PRNewswi...
Halper Sadeh LLC Encourages Norfolk Southern Corporation Shareholders to Contact the Firm to Discuss Their Rights
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether certain officers and directors of Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) breached their fiduciary d...
Norfolk Southern Declares Quarterly Dividend
ATLANTA , Oct. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) announced today a quarterly dividend of $1.35 per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable Nov. 20, 2025, to ...
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JMU expert can discuss proposed Norfolk Southern merger with Union Pacific
Harrisonburg, Virginia, Oct. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As Norfolk Southern continues talks to merge with Union Pacific, one of the nation's largest West Coast railroads, the potential deal is drawi...
Union Pacific CEO on Norfolk Southern deal, innovation, and railroad career opportunities
Union Pacific (UNP) CEO Jim Vena sits down with Yahoo Finance executive editor Brian Sozzi at the Ford Pro Accelerate forum to discuss the railroad operator's workforce, President Trump's vision for U...
Central Farm Service Commends Union Pacific – Norfolk Southern Merger, Highlighting Benefits for Agriculture
TRUMAN, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Central Farm Service (CFS), a farmer-owned cooperative in Minnesota & Iowa, and long-time Union Pacific customer, announced its support for the proposed merger of Union...
Norfolk Southern to announce third quarter 2025 earnings results on Oct. 23, 2025
ATLANTA , Oct. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) will announce its third quarter 2025 financial results during a live conference call and internet webcast at 4:30 p.m. E...
Largest US rail union endorses Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern merger after job deal
The United States' largest railroad union, SMART, said on Monday it would back Union Pacific's proposed $85 billion merger with Norfolk Southern after securing job protection guarantees for its member...
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Trump says Union Pacific merger with Norfolk Southern 'sounds good'
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that the proposed $85 billion Union Pacific merger with Norfolk Southern "sounds good to me."
New Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Intermodal Gateway Expands Market Access
Innovative service increases supply chain options for customers between Louisville and key Western and Southern markets OMAHA, Neb., and ATLANTA , Sept.
Union Pacific CEO held talks with Trump on $85 billion plan to buy Norfolk
Union Pacific Corp CEO Jim Vena met with U.S. President Donald Trump in the Oval Office to discuss the railroad's proposed $85 billion buyout of Norfolk Southern Corp , the company said on Friday, as ...
Union Pacific CEO Vena says Norfolk Southern merger will win approval
Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena said on Wednesday he was confident that the railroad operator would receive a merger approval from the U.S. administration over its deal with Norfolk Southern.
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) Presents At Morgan Stanley's 13th Annual Laguna Conference Transcript
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) Morgan Stanley's 13th Annual Laguna Conference September 10, 2025 10:00 AM EDT Company Participants Mark George - President, CEO & Director Ed Elkins - Executi...
Norfolk Southern to give Amtrak trains priority over freight, US Justice Dept says
Norfolk Southern has agreed to give Amtrak passenger trains the "highest priority" over freight trains, the U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday.
Norfolk Southern to present at Morgan Stanley 13th Annual Laguna Conference
ATLANTA , Sept. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) President and CEO Mark George and Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer Ed Elkins will participate in a...
Union Pacific reached out to CSX only after exclusivity with Norfolk Southern: Sources
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Merge Of Union Pacific & Norfolk Southern Signals Better Days For Rail
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How The Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern Deal Would Boost Petrochemicals
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Shippers urge regulators to block Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern deal: FT
Seven associations of shippers have reportedly expressed concern the planned deal would significantly increase the power of the merged railroad to raise prices or reduce service standards.
Rail customers urge regulators to block Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern deal, FT reports
U.S. railroad customer groups have demanded regulators block or put onerous conditions on the proposed merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern , the Financial Times reported on Sunday.