Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC)
Market Cap | 57.49B |
Revenue (ttm) | 12.12B |
Net Income (ttm) | 2.62B |
Shares Out | 226.43M |
EPS (ttm) | 11.57 |
PE Ratio | 21.94 |
Forward PE | 19.40 |
Dividend | $5.40 (2.13%) |
Ex-Dividend Date | Feb 7, 2025 |
Volume | 661,063 |
Open | 251.15 |
Previous Close | 256.45 |
Day's Range | 251.15 - 256.43 |
52-Week Range | 206.71 - 277.60 |
Beta | 1.35 |
Analysts | Buy |
Price Target | 276.11 (+8.74%) |
Earnings Date | Jan 29, 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 43.75%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Forecast
According to 19 analysts, the average rating for NSC stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $276.11, which is an increase of 8.74% from the latest price.
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