Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC)
| Market Cap | 64.49B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 12.23B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 2.96B |
| Shares Out | 224.39M |
| EPS (ttm) | 13.11 |
| PE Ratio | 21.92 |
| Forward PE | 23.45 |
| Dividend | $5.40 (1.88%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Nov 7, 2025 |
| Volume | 940,390 |
| Open | 289.43 |
| Previous Close | 289.08 |
| Day's Range | 287.08 - 291.24 |
| 52-Week Range | 201.63 - 302.24 |
| Beta | 1.33 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 295.95 (+2.97%) |
| Earnings Date | Jan 29, 2026 |
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 $295.95, which is an increase of 2.97% from the latest price.
News
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Norfolk Southern Launches East Edge Double-Stack Service Connecting Chicago and New England
$64 million investment cuts transit times by up to 10 hours and unlocks substantial growth capacity ATLANTA, Jan. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) has launched East E...
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US rail regulator says Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern merger filing incomplete
The U.S. Surface Transportation Board on Friday sent back Union Pacific's proposed $85 billion merger with Norfolk Southern for revision, saying it lacked required information, as part of a review in ...
Rail Regulator Sends $71.5 Billion Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern Deal Back for Redo
The Surface Transportation Board has ruled that the application is incomplete and is inviting the companies to revise and resubmit it.
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RWE said on Wednesday it agreed to sell a 50% stake in its Norfolk Vanguard West and East offshore wind projects to KKR , after the German utility emerged as one of the winners in a milestone British ...
Norfolk Southern surpasses $18 million in donations for third straight year
ATLANTA, Jan. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) donated over $18.2 million in 2025 to charities across its 22-state network, supporting programs aligned with its community impact p...
Norfolk Southern to announce fourth quarter 2025 earnings results on Jan. 29, 2026
ATLANTA, Jan. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) will announce its fourth quarter 2025 financial results during a live conference call and webcast at 8:30 a.m. ET on Thur...
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The railroads say their proposed tie-up would shift millions of truckloads to rail, boosting competition while cutting pollution and congestion.
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A rail workers' union on Monday opposed Union Pacific's proposed $85 billion acquisition of Norfolk Southern , warning that the deal could undermine safety and impact the workforce.
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) M&A Call Transcript
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) M&A Call Transcript
Union Pacific kicks off regulatory review for $85 bln coast‑to‑coast rail merger
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern on Friday filed a nearly 7,000‑page merger application with the U.S. Surface Transportation Board (STB), triggering a 30‑day period in which the regulator can seek m...
Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern File for Merger Approval From Surface Transportation Board
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern filed an application with the Surface Transportation Board requesting approval of their proposed merger.
Union Pacific, Norfolk submit papers for regulatory review of $85 billion merger
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern on Friday filed an application with the U.S. transport regulator to review their $85 billion proposed merger, which would create the nation's first coast-to-coast fr...
Creating America's First Transcontinental Railroad: Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern's STB Merger Application Details Enhancements to Competition and Public Benefits
OMAHA, Nebraska & ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) and Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) today filed an application with the Surface Transportation Board (STB) re...
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Announce Analyst Call to Review STB Merger Application to Create America's First Transcontinental Railroad
OMAHA, Neb. & ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern will submit their application to the Surface Transportation Board (STB) Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, requesting approval to combine...
2 big rail unions oppose $85 billion Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger
The proposed $85 billion merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern railroads has lost the support of two unions that represent more than half their workers over concerns it will jeopardize safety a...
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Republican state AGs raise concerns on Union Pacific deal for Norfolk Southern
A group of nine Republican state attorneys general on Friday raised competition concerns about Union Pacific's UNP.N plan to buy smaller rival Norfolk Southern in an $85 billion deal to create the fir...
Union Pacific shareholders approve Norfolk deal
Union Pacific shareholders approved a merger with Norfolk Southern , the railroad operators said on Friday.
Norfolk Southern Shareholders Approve Transaction with Union Pacific
ATLANTA , Nov. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) today announced that its shareholders voted overwhelmingly, with nearly 99% of the shares cast in favor, to approve its...
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