NSC Market Analysis

Overview

Fundamentals

P/E ratio25.32Forward 24.63
EPS (TTM)$11.87-26.6% YoY
Profit margin21.9%INDUSTRIALS
Market cap$67.50BLarge cap

Wall Street coverage

$335.71median target· current $224.50 (+49.5%)20 analysts

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Valuation

Forward P/E
24.63
PEG ratio
4.40
P/B
4.27
P/S (TTM)
5.54
EV/EBITDA
14.89

Profitability & growth

ROE (TTM)
17.6%
Operating margin
32.3%
Revenue growth YoY
0.2%
Dividend yield
1.7%
Beta
1.27
Last earnings
Apr 24, 2026 · Estimate $2.51 · Reported $2.43
Analyst estimate. Actual results often differ.

Ratios are point-in-time. Historical metrics — no guarantees about what comes next.

News & Sentiment

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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.

Classification

Industry
Railroads
Exchange
NYSE
Country
USA
Currency
USD

Company profile

HQ
650 WEST PEACHTREE STREET NW, ATLANTA, GA
Fiscal year end
December
Latest quarter
Mar 31, 2026
Market cap$67.50B
Shares outstanding$224.6M
52W high$326.00
52W low$247.03

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