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Zacks Company Profile for Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC : NYSE)
 
 • Company Description   
Norfolk Southern Corporation controls a major freight railroad, Norfolk Southern Railway Company. The company is primarily engaged in the rail transportation of raw material, intermediate products and finished goods, primarily in Southeast, East and Midwest United States and, via interchange with rail carriers to and from the rest of country. Norfolk Southern also transports overseas freight through several Atlantic and Gulf Coast ports. Norfolk Southern provides comprehensive logistics services and offers the most extensive intermodal network on the eastern side of the United States.

Number of Employees: 19,600

 
 • Price / Volume Information   
Yesterday's Closing Price: $284.25 Daily Weekly Monthly
20 Day Moving Average: 1,129,892 shares
Shares Outstanding: 224.39 (millions)
Market Capitalization: $63,781.90 (millions)
Beta: 1.33
52 Week High: $302.24
52 Week Low: $201.63
Short Interest Ratio:
  % Price Change % Price Change Relative to S&P 500
4 Week -1.43% -4.01%
12 Week 1.25% -2.95%
Year To Date 21.11% 5.86%
 
 • Address & Contact Information
Street Address Phone / Fax Email Address Web URL
650 WEST PEACHTREE STREET NW
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ATLANTA,GA 30308
USA		 ph: 855-667-3655
fax: 757-629-2361		 investor.relations@nscorp.com http://www.norfolksouthern.com
 
 • General Corporate Information   
Officers
Mark R. George - Chief Executive Officer;President
Claude Mongeau - Chairman
Jason A. Zampi - Chief Financial Officer;Executive Vice President
Claiborne L. Moore - Vice President;Principal Accounting Officer
Richard H. Anderson - Director

Peer Information
Norfolk Southern Corporation (ABCRQ)
Norfolk Southern Corporation (RVSN)
Norfolk Southern Corporation (CP)
Norfolk Southern Corporation (FLA)
Norfolk Southern Corporation (GSHHY)
Norfolk Southern Corporation (BNI)
Industry / Sector / Ticker Info
Analyst Coverage: No
Industry Group: TRANS-RAIL
Sector: Transportation
CUSIP: 655844108
SIC: 4011
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year End: December
Last Reported Quarter: 09/01/25
Next Expected EPS Date: 02/04/26
Share - Related Items
Shares Outstanding: 224.39
Most Recent Split Date: 10.00 (3.00:1)
Beta: 1.33
Market Capitalization: $63,781.90 (millions)
 
 
 • EPS Information     • Dividend Information
Analyst Coverage: No Dividend Yield: 1.90%
Current Fiscal Quarter EPS Consensus Estimate: $2.96 Indicated Annual Dividend: $5.40
Current Fiscal Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $12.38 Payout Ratio: 0.44
Number of Estimates in the Fiscal Year Consensus: 7.00 Change In Payout Ratio: 0.02
Estmated Long-Term EPS Growth Rate: 8.95% Last Dividend Paid: 11/07/2025 - $1.35
Next EPS Report Date: 02/04/26  
 

 • Fundamental Ratios
P/E
Current FY Estimate: 22.97
Trailing 12 Months: 23.07
PEG Ratio: 2.57
Price Ratios
Price/Book: 4.21
Price/Cash Flow: 15.92
Price / Sales: 5.22
EPS Growth
vs. Year Ago Period: 1.54%
vs. Previous Quarter: 0.30%
Sales Growth
vs. Year Ago Period: 1.70%
vs. Previous Quarter: -0.23%
ROE
09/30/25 - 18.93
06/30/25 - 19.35
03/31/25 - 19.65
ROA
09/30/25 - 6.31
06/30/25 - 6.35
03/31/25 - 6.30
Current Ratio
09/30/25 - 0.86
06/30/25 - 0.79
03/31/25 - 0.78
Quick Ratio
09/30/25 - 0.78
06/30/25 - 0.71
03/31/25 - 0.70
Operating Margin
09/30/25 - 22.74
06/30/25 - 22.80
03/31/25 - 22.54
Net Margin
09/30/25 - 24.22
06/30/25 - 27.51
03/31/25 - 27.40
Pre-Tax Margin
09/30/25 - 31.30
06/30/25 - 35.56
03/31/25 - 35.31
Book Value
09/30/25 - 67.48
06/30/25 - 65.83
03/31/25 - 64.37
Inventory Turnover
09/30/25 - 12.60
06/30/25 - 11.39
03/31/25 - 11.48
Debt-to-Equity
09/30/25 - 1.09
06/30/25 - 1.11
03/31/25 - 1.15
Debt-to-Capital
09/30/25 - 52.11
06/30/25 - 52.68
03/31/25 - 53.45
 

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