NSC Norfolk Southern Corporation

$298.61

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Latest Earnings Insight

Updated On 10/2/2025

About Norfolk Southern Corporation

The Norfolk Southern Railway is a Class I freight railroad in the United States, and is the current name of the former Southern Railway. With headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, the company operates 19,420 route miles (31,250 km) in 22 eastern states, the District of Columbia, and has rights in Canada over the Albany to Montreal route of the Canadian Pacific Railway, and previously on CN from Buffalo to St. Thomas.

Website: https://www.norfolksouthern.com

Sector
ENERGY & TRANSPORTATION
Industry
RAILROADS, LINE-HAUL OPERATING
Exchange
NYSE
Country
USA
Currency
USD
Fiscal Year End
December
CIK
702165
Address
THREE COMMERCIAL PL, NORFOLK, VA, US
Valuation
Market Cap
$49.74B
P/E Ratio
19.02
PEG Ratio
1.80
Price to Book
3.48
Performance
EPS
$11.56
Dividend Yield
2.46%
Profit Margin
21.60%
ROE
19.40%
Technicals
50D MA
$235.88
200D MA
$244.36
52W High
$276.11
52W Low
$201.63
Fundamentals
Shares Outstanding
226M
Target Price
$260.70
Beta
1.30

NSC EPS Estimates vs Actual

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NSC News & Sentiment

Oct 01, 2025 • Zacks Commentary SOMEWHAT-BEARISH
ODFL Suffering From Weak Revenues Despite Dividend Strength
Old Dominion battles weak freight demand and high inflation, but a strong balance sheet supports dividends and buybacks.
Oct 01, 2025 • Zacks Commentary SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
Canadian Pacific Banks on Dividends Amid Freight Challenges
CP's North America network, freight gains and steady dividends support growth, although high costs and debt weigh on margins.
Sep 30, 2025 • Benzinga NEUTRAL
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Sep 30, 2025 • Zacks Commentary NEUTRAL
UNP Strong on Dividends & Buybacks Amid Freight Weakness
Union Pacific boosts dividends and buybacks despite freight softness, while its planned Norfolk Southern deal aims to reshape U.S. rail.
Sep 22, 2025 • Benzinga SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
Here's How Much You Would Have Made Owning Norfolk Southern Stock In The Last 10 Years - Norfolk Southern ( NYSE:NSC )
Norfolk Southern NSC has outperformed the market over the past 10 years by 1.03% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 14.52%. Currently, Norfolk Southern has a market capitalization of $65.19 billion.
Sep 15, 2025 • Benzinga SOMEWHAT-BULLISH
Looking Into Norfolk Southern's Recent Short Interest - Norfolk Southern ( NYSE:NSC )
Norfolk Southern's NSC short interest as a percent of float has risen 24.76% since its last report. According to exchange reported data, there are now 2.94 million shares sold short, which is 1.31% of all regular shares that are available for trading.
Sentiment Snapshot

Average Sentiment Score:

0.210
50 articles with scored sentiment

Overall Sentiment:

Bullish

NSC Reported Earnings

Apr 23, 2025
Mar 31, 2025 (Pre market)
0.0 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $2.69
  • Estimate: $2.69
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 0.0%
Jan 29, 2025
Dec 31, 2024 (Pre market)
0.09 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $3.04
  • Estimate: $2.95
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 3.0%
Oct 22, 2024
Sep 30, 2024 (Pre market)
0.14 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $3.25
  • Estimate: $3.11
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 4.5%
Jul 25, 2024
Jun 30, 2024 (Post market)
0.2 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $3.06
  • Estimate: $2.86
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 7.0%
Apr 24, 2024
Mar 31, 2024 (Pre market)
-0.11 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $2.49
  • Estimate: $2.60
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: -4.2%
Jan 26, 2024
Dec 31, 2023 (Pre market)
-0.04 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $2.83
  • Estimate: $2.87
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: -1.4%
Oct 25, 2023
Sep 30, 2023 (Pre market)
-0.04 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $2.65
  • Estimate: $2.69
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: -1.5%
Jul 27, 2023
Jun 30, 2023 (Pre market)
-0.16 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $2.95
  • Estimate: $3.11
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: -5.1%
Apr 26, 2023
Mar 31, 2023 (Pre market)
0.2 Surprise
  • Reported EPS: $3.32
  • Estimate: $3.12
  • Whisper:
  • Surprise %: 6.4%

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