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Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC)

US · Industrials · Railroads

$319.94-2.83%
Last close · 2026-11-06

Latest quarter · ended 2026-09-30

Revenue
$3.53B
Revenue YoY
+13.6%
Net profit
$759.0M
Profit YoY
+6.8%
EPS
$3.62
EPS estimate
$3.48
Net margin
21.5%

EPS came in at 3.62 against a street estimate of 3.48 — a beat of 4.0%.

Key statistics

Market cap
$73.96B
P/E
28.9
Forward P/E
24.3
P/B
4.62
Book value
$74.48
EPS (TTM)
$11.41
Dividend yield
1.57%
52-week high
$355.72
52-week low
$273.18
50-day MA
$325.88
200-day MA
$315.95
Beta
1.18

Analyst view

Analysts rate Norfolk Southern Corporation a hold (5 buy, 16 hold, 0 sell out of 21) with an average price target of $360.61.

From the latest earnings call · 2026-10-22

CONFIDENT Norfolk Southern reported strong Q3 growth, record revenue less fuel, improving service and productivity, while higher fuel costs pressured margins and increased full-year expenses. Q3 FY26 The call discussed network locations and corridors but did not provide regional revenue or volume results. Analysts focused on the durability of truck-to-rail conversions, pricing, service capacity and resource constraints. Management emphasized better reliability, productivity actions, hiring and the proposed merger as solutions. 2026-10-22…

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Shareholding

Insiders
0.05%
Institutions
77.45%

Largest institutional holders

FundStake
BlackRock Inc7.12%
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC6.53%
State Street Corp4.56%
Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC3.21%
Millennium Management LLC2.32%
Geode Capital Management, LLC2.28%
Bank of America Corp1.39%
NORGES BANK1.35%

Recent filings & reports

DocumentDate
Quarterly report · Q3 2026
HEADLINE NUMBERS • Third-quarter 2026 railway operating revenue was $3,526 million, up from $3,103 million in third-quarter 2025. • Third-quarter ne
2026-10-22
Results announced · Q4 2026
HEADLINE NUMBERS • Third-quarter 2026 railway operating revenues increased to $3,526 million from $3,103 million, up approximately 14%. • Third-quar
2026-10-22
Quarterly report · Q2 2026
NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION – Q2 2026 10-Q SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Railway operating revenues: $3,465 million (Q2 2026) vs $3,110 million (Q2 20
2026-07-23
Results announced · Q3 2026
NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION – FINANCIAL SUMMARY (H1 2026) HEADLINE NUMBERS • Q2 2026 Net Income: $734 million (down 4.4% vs. $768 million in Q2 202
2026-07-23
Board / officer change · Q2 2026
NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION (NSC) – 8-K SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Chief Operating Officer John Orr resigned effective May 31, 2026, citing diminut
2026-06-01
Shareholder vote results · Q2 2026
NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION – 8-K SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Annual shareholder meeting held May 7, 2026 • 12 directors elected for one-year terms
2026-05-08
Quarterly report · Q1 2026
NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION - Q1 2026 10-Q SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Railway operating revenues: $2,998 million (Q1 2026) vs. $2,993 million (Q1 2
2026-04-24
Results announced · Q2 2026
NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION – Q1 2026 FINANCIAL SUMMARY HEADLINE NUMBERS • Net income: $547 million (Q1 2026) vs. $750 million (Q1 2025) – down 27%
2026-04-24

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Corporate actions

ActionDetailDate
Dividend$1.35 / share
ex-date Nov 6, 2026 · pay Nov 20, 2026
2026-11-06
Dividend$1.35 / share
ex-date Aug 7, 2026 · pay Aug 20, 2026
2026-08-07
Dividend$1.35 / share
ex-date May 8, 2026 · pay May 20, 2026
2026-05-08
Dividend$1.35 / share
ex-date Feb 6, 2026 · pay Feb 20, 2026
2026-02-06
Dividend$1.35 / share
ex-date Nov 7, 2025 · pay Nov 20, 2025
2025-11-07

Deals & corporate news

AnnouncementDate
Filed application with Surface Transportation Board for proposed combination
Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific announced on December 19, 2025, that they have filed a joint application with the Surface Transportation Board (STB) seeking approval for a proposed merger
2025-12-19
Proposed merger with Union Pacific Corporation submitted to shareholders vote
Norfolk Southern held a shareholder vote on November 14, 2025, to approve a merger with Union Pacific Corporation. The merger agreement received overwhelming shareholder approval with 162.2
2025-11-17

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Data updated 2026-11-07.