NSC
NYSE
US
Norfolk Southern Corporation Common Stock
$296.29
▲ +$0.99
(+0.34%)
Vol 1.4M
Mkt Cap
$66.5B
P/E
23.2
ROE
19.2%
Margin
23.6%
Beta
1.32
Div Yield
1.83%
52W
$203–$320
Wall Street Consensus
27 analysts · Apr 20263
Strong Buy
7
Buy
17
Hold
0
Sell
0
Strong Sell
37.0%
Buy Rating
Price Chart
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Earnings
Beat rate: 50.0%| Quarter | EPS Est | EPS Act | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | $2.79 | $3.22 | +$0.43 |
| Sep 2025 | $3.22 | $3.30 | +$0.08 |
| Jun 2025 | $3.34 | $3.29 | $-0.05 |
| Mar 2025 | $2.72 | $2.69 | $-0.03 |
Quarterly Revenue & Earnings
| Quarter | 2024-0… | 2024-1… | 2025-0… | 2025-0… | 2025-0… | 2025-1… |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | — | $3.0B | $3.0B | $3.1B | $3.1B | $3.0B |
| Net Income | — | $733.0M | $750.0M | $768.0M | $711.0M | $644.0M |
Key Ratios
ROA (TTM)
6.5%
P/S (TTM)
5.46
P/B
4.5
EPS (TTM)
$12.75
CF/Share
$14.73
Rev Growth 3Y
-1.5%
52W High
$319.94
52W Low
$202.95
$202.95
52-Week Range
$319.94
Financial Health
Free Cash Flow
$334.0M
Net Debt
$15.8B
Cash
$1.5B
Total Debt
$17.3B
As of Dec 31, 2025
How does NSC compare to Road & Rail peers?
Peer group: Peers · Road & Rail (Peers) · 4 companies
NSC valuation vs Road & Rail peers
P/E ratio
23.2
▼
0%
below
peers
(23.2)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Fair value
P/S ratio
5.5
▲
7%
above
peers
(5.1)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Overvalued
P/B ratio
4.5
▼
5%
below
peers
(4.8)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Fair value
Div yield
1.8%
▼
9%
below
peers
(2.0%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Low yield
NSC profitability vs Road & Rail peers
ROE
19.2%
▼
10%
below
peers
(21.2%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Weak
Net margin
23.6%
▲
7%
above
peers
(22.1%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
In line
Gross margin
49.4%
▼
31%
below
peers
(71.2%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Weak
ROA
6.5%
▼
2%
below
peers
(6.6%)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Weak
NSC financial health vs Road & Rail peers
D/E ratio
—
▼
0%
below
peers
(225.5)
vs Peers
vs Industry
High debt
Current ratio
0.9
▼
0%
below
peers
(0.9)
vs Peers
vs Industry
In line
Beta
1.3
▲
1%
above
peers
(1.3)
vs Peers
vs Industry
Less volatile
NSC fundamentals radar
NSC
Peer median
Industry
NSC profitability vs leverage
Bubble size = market cap · X = net margin · Y = D/E ratio
NSC vs peers: key metrics
Dividends
$5.40
/ year
Feb 06, 2026
$1.3500
Nov 07, 2025
$1.3500
Aug 01, 2025
$1.3500
May 02, 2025
$1.3500
Feb 07, 2025
$1.3500
Nov 01, 2024
$1.3500
Aug 02, 2024
$1.3500
May 02, 2024
$1.3500
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