Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC)

NYSE: NSC · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
247.22
+24.32 (10.91%)
At close: Jul 26, 2024, 4:00 PM
248.40
+1.18 (0.48%)
After-hours: Jul 26, 2024, 7:54 PM EDT
10.91%
Market Cap 55.85B
Revenue (ttm) 12.03B
Net Income (ttm) 1.41B
Shares Out 225.91M
EPS (ttm) 6.21
PE Ratio 39.81
Forward PE 19.85
Dividend $5.40 (2.18%)
Ex-Dividend Date Aug 2, 2024
Volume 2,827,476
Open 242.00
Previous Close 222.90
Day's Range 240.60 - 249.93
52-Week Range 183.09 - 263.66
Beta 1.32
Analysts Buy
Price Target 260.76 (+5.48%)
Earnings Date Jul 25, 2024

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]

Industry Railroads
Sector Industrials
CEO Alan H. Shaw
Employees 20,700
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol NSC
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2023, NSC's revenue was $12.16 billion, a decrease of -4.62% compared to the previous year's $12.75 billion. Earnings were $1.82 billion, a decrease of -44.19%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 17 analysts, the average rating for NSC stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $260.76, which is an increase of 5.48% from the latest price.

Price Target
$260.76
(5.48% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Norfolk Southern Stock Is Back In the Green This Year. Here's Why

Norfolk Southern (NSC) shares soared Friday after the freight train operator posted better-than-expected profit as it cut costs and benefited from an insurance payment related to a 2023 derailment in ...

4 hours ago - Investopedia

Norfolk Southern Corporation Shareholders Are Welcomed By The Schall Law Firm To Join The Investigation

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 26, 2024 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors in Norfolk Southern ...

5 hours ago - Accesswire

Norfolk Southern Poised for Long-Term Efficiency, Analyst Projects Improved Operating Ratios

Norfolk Southern Corporation NSC shares are trading higher after the company reported second-quarter financial results yesterday, and several analysts revised their price target.

6 hours ago - Benzinga

Norfolk Southern CEO on earnings guidance and East Palestine settlement

Alan Shaw, Norfolk Southern CEO, joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss earnings, the aftermath of the East Palestine cleanup, and more.

8 hours ago - CNBC Television

Norfolk Southern got more efficient in Q2 despite derailment settlement, shareholder fight

Shares of Norfolk Southern Corp. rose after hours on Thursday, after the railroad operator reported second-quarter results that beat expectations and tightened up a key efficiency metric, as the compa...

1 day ago - Market Watch

Norfolk Southern beats second-quarter profit estimates on higher pricing

U.S. railroad operator Norfolk Southern reported second-quarter profit above Wall Street estimates thanks to robust pricing, sending its shares up nearly 7% on Thursday.

1 day ago - Reuters

Norfolk Southern reports second quarter 2024 results; reaffirms full-year adjusted operating ratio guidance

ATLANTA , July 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) announced Thursday its second quarter 2024 financial results. For the quarter, income from railway operations was $1.1 ...

1 day ago - PRNewsWire

Norfolk Southern Corporation Shareholders Are Welcomed By The Schall Law Firm To Join The Investigation

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 25, 2024 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors in Norfolk Southern ...

1 day ago - Accesswire

Earnings Exchange: Digital Realty, Deckers Outdoor, & Norfolk Southern

Ari Wald, Oppenheimer's head of technical analysis, joins CNBC's 'The Exchange' to discuss three stocks: Digital Realty, Deckers Outdoors, and Norfolk Southern.

Other symbols: DECKDLR
1 day ago - CNBC Television

Norfolk Southern Corporation Shareholders Are Welcomed By The Schall Law Firm To Join The Investigation

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 24, 2024 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors in Norfolk Southern ...

2 days ago - Accesswire

Norfolk Southern Corporation Shareholders Are Welcomed By The Schall Law Firm To Participate In The Investigation

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 23, 2024 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors in Norfolk Southern ...

3 days ago - Accesswire

What To Expect From Norfolk Southern's Q2?

Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) is scheduled to report its Q2 2024 results on Wednesday, July 24. We expect NSC stock to trade higher, with its revenue and earnings expected to be slightly above the stre...

3 days ago - Forbes

Daily Dividend Report: Norfolk Southern, GM, Comcast, Crane, CMS

Norfolk Southern announced Tuesday a quarterly dividend of $1.35 per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable August 20, 2024, to shareholders of record on August 2, 2024.

Other symbols: CMCSACMSCRGM
3 days ago - Forbes

Norfolk Southern Declares Quarterly Dividend

ATLANTA , July 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) announced Tuesday a quarterly dividend of $1.35 per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable August 20, 2024,...

3 days ago - PRNewsWire

Norfolk Southern Corporation Stakeholders Are Invited By The Schall Law Firm To Participate In The Probe

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 19, 2024 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors in Norfolk Southern ...

7 days ago - Accesswire

The Schall Law Firm Welcomes Norfolk Southern Corporation Shareholders To Join The Investigation

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 18, 2024 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors in Norfolk Southern ...

8 days ago - Accesswire

Shareholders Are Invited By The Schall Law Firm To Join The Investigation Into Norfolk Southern Corporation

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 16, 2024 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors in Norfolk Southern ...

10 days ago - Accesswire

The Schall Law Firm Invites Shareholders To Participate In The Investigation Into Norfolk Southern Corporation

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 15, 2024 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors in Norfolk Southern ...

11 days ago - Accesswire

The Schall Law Firm Encourages Shareholders To Join The Probe Into Norfolk Southern Corporation

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 13, 2024 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors in Norfolk Southern ...

13 days ago - Accesswire

The Schall Law Firm Urges Stakeholders To Participate In The Probe Into Norfolk Southern Corporation

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 11, 2024 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors in Norfolk Southern ...

15 days ago - Accesswire

Norfolk Southern report highlights progress on sustainability, safety, innovation, employee and community engagement

ATLANTA , July 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation's (NYSE: NSC) latest "Forging a Better Tomorrow" report details the company's progress on advancing its first-ever Climate Transiti...

15 days ago - PRNewsWire

Norfolk Southern Endorses National Safety Policy Recommendations from the National Transportation Safety Board

NTSB Chair visits Norfolk Southern headquarters to discuss company's progress on safety initiatives ATLANTA , July 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) today endorsed the ...

16 days ago - PRNewsWire

Stakeholders Are Encouraged By The Schall Law Firm To Join The Investigation Into Norfolk Southern Corporation

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 10, 2024 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors in Norfolk Southern ...

16 days ago - Accesswire

The Schall Law Firm Invites Stakeholders To Participate In The Norfolk Southern Corporation Investigation

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 9, 2024 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors in Norfolk Southern C...

17 days ago - Accesswire

Shareholders Are Encouraged To Participate In The Probe Into Norfolk Southern Corporation Conducted By The Schall Law Firm

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 8, 2024 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors in Norfolk Southern C...

18 days ago - Accesswire