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About Norfolk Southern
Norfolk Southern Corporation is a holding company, which is engaged in the rail transportation business. The Company is engaged in the rail transportation of raw materials, intermediate products, and finished goods in the Southeast, East, and Midwest and, via interchange with rail carriers, to and from the rest of the United States. The Company also transports overseas freight through several Atlantic and Gulf Coast ports. It offers an intermodal network in the eastern half of the United States. Its railroad operations system reaches various manufacturing plants, electric generating facilities, mines, distribution centers and transload facilities. It is also a transporter of industrial products, including agricultural, forest and consumer products, chemicals, and metals and construction materials. It serves every container port and a principal carrier of coal, automobiles and automotive parts. It operates Great Lakes Reload (GLR) property in Chicago, a transload and warehouse facility.
Ticker
$NSC
Sector
NON_CLASSIFIED
Trading on
NYSE
Industry
Railroads
Headquarters
Atlanta, United States
Employees
20,700
Website
Norfolk Southern Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$51B
36.13
$6.22
1.31
$5.40
2.40%
Price and volume
Market cap
$51B
Beta
1.31
52-week high
$263.66
52-week low
$183.09
Average daily volume
27M
Dividend rate
$5.40
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.683
Quick ratio
0.605
Long term debt to equity
137.037
Total debt to equity
140.26
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
86.61%
Interest coverage (TTM)
5.04%
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
3.48%
Return on equity (TTM)
11.18%
Return on investment (TTM)
3.77%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
36.128
Price to revenue (TTM)
4.222
Price to book
4.051
Price to tangible book (TTM)
4.051
Five year average dividend yield
1.80%
Dividend yield (TTM)
2.40%
Forward dividend yield
2.40%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
-7.21%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-52.11%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
7.49%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
0.78%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
12.82%
What the Analysts think about Norfolk Southern
Analyst Ratings
Majority rating from 25 analysts.
Norfolk Southern Financial Performance
Income StatementBalance sheetCash Flow
Income Statement
Revenues and expenses
QuarterlyAnnual
Q1 24
QoQ growth
Revenue
$3B
-2.25%
Net income
$53M
-89.94%
Profit margin
1.76%
-89.73%
Norfolk Southern Earnings Performance
Earnings per share (EPS)
Company profitability
QuarterlyAnnual
Q2 23
Q3 23
Q4 23
Q1 24
Q2 24
Actual
$2.95
$2.65
$2.83
$2.49
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Expected
$3.11
$2.69
$2.87
$2.60
$2.93
Surprise
5.26%
1.34%
1.31%
4.05%
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Norfolk Southern stock?
Norfolk Southern (NSC) has a market cap of $51B as of April 25, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Norfolk Southern stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Norfolk Southern (NSC) stock is 36.13 as of April 25, 2025.
Does Norfolk Southern stock pay dividends?
Yes, the Norfolk Southern (NSC) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of April 25, 2025, the dividend rate is $5.4 and the yield is 2.4%. Norfolk Southern has a payout ratio of 86.61% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next Norfolk Southern dividend payment date?
The next Norfolk Southern (NSC) dividend payment is scheduled for May 20, 2025.
What is the beta indicator for Norfolk Southern?
Norfolk Southern (NSC) has a beta rating of 1.31. This means that it is more volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 2 would indicate the stock moves twice as much as the market.