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Norfolk Southern Corporation

Industrials · Railroads

$313.00

Down-$0.17 (-0.05%)

Updated Sep 26, 2026, 2:33 AM

SID Score

5.6/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

58/100

Neutral

Market cap
65.97B
P/E ratio
22.27
Dividend yield
1.73%
52-week range
$277.80 – $358.60
Volume
616.89K
Avg. volume
1.43M

Price performance

NSC price history

1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

NSC closed at $313.00 after 20 trading sessions, down 10.23% for the selected period.

Last close
$313.00
Period change
-10.23%
Period low
$309.07
Period high
$348.68
Daily close
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NSC OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Sep 25, 2026$312.57$314.35$311.202$313.00616.89K
Sep 24, 2026$314.75$316.8399$313.02$313.17812.5K
Sep 23, 2026$313.00$317.31$313.00$315.01702.47K
Sep 22, 2026$311.14$314.89$309.40$314.00945.37K
Sep 21, 2026$314.16$317.175$308.44$309.071.74M
Sep 18, 2026$318.63$318.875$314.00$314.161.9M
Sep 17, 2026$318.83$319.89$316.08$318.97744.78K
Sep 16, 2026$319.29$323.83$316.48$317.00793.67K
Sep 15, 2026$321.11$322.64$318.225$320.221.23M
Sep 14, 2026$320.15$321.78$318.80$320.052.52M
Sep 11, 2026$326.01$326.33$320.27$320.27846.24K
Sep 10, 2026$324.33$325.89$321.84$323.30842.93K
Sep 9, 2026$326.08$326.93$322.57$323.301.05M
Sep 8, 2026$327.86$330.70$326.78$327.921.27M
Sep 4, 2026$325.82$331.65$325.82$329.46703.1K
Sep 3, 2026$331.44$332.1138$325.06$327.831.18M
Sep 2, 2026$333.89$333.89$327.88$330.061.14M
Sep 1, 2026$342.25$343.54$330.32$332.961.57M
Aug 31, 2026$348.90$350.00$341.82$342.791.17M
Aug 28, 2026$349.33$349.55$346.24$348.68980.68K

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Overview

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Company profile

Class-I railroad Norfolk Southern operates in the Eastern United States. On more than 20,000 miles of track, the rail hauls shipments of coal, intermodal traffic, and a diverse mix of automotive, agriculture, metal, chemical, and forest products.

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Analyst outlook

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Consensus
Hold
Average target
$304.17
Implied upside
—
Analysts
13
NSC recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Jul 27, 2026BairdNeutral—
Jul 27, 2026BMO CapitalMarket Perform—
Jul 24, 2026BarclaysOverweight—
Jul 24, 2026RBC CapitalSector Perform—
Jul 24, 2026Wells FargoOverweight—
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Yahoo · Sep 18, 2026

Union Pacific blasts rival railroads’ trackage rights requests

Union Pacific CEO Jim Vena is critical of rival railroads’ plans to request trackage rights over a combined UP-Norfolk Southern system. “The idea to give up tracks of your railroad for no reason at all just goes against the fundamental principle of how … business should work,” Vena told an investor conference. Last week BNSF […] The post Union Pacific blasts rival railroads’ trackage rights requests appeared first on FreightWaves.

Yahoo · Sep 18, 2026

Norfolk Southern Sees Fuel Hit but Eyes Freight Share Gains From Trucking

Norfolk Southern (NYSE:NSC) said higher fuel prices are expected to pressure its operating ratio in the second half of the year, reversing the tailwind management had anticipated just two months earlier, while the railroad sees opportunities to gain freight share from trucking and continue investing

Yahoo · Sep 17, 2026

Is Norfolk Southern (NSC) Fully Priced After Its New Rail Link?

Norfolk Southern has given long term shareholders a powerful ride over the past three years, so the obvious follow up is whether the current US$317 share price still lines up with the cash the business is expected to generate. With the stock easing in recent weeks, the focus shifts to what its cash flows actually support rather than just where the chart has been. Norfolk Southern has returned 64.5% over the past three years, which raises a clear question about how much future cash generation...

Yahoo · Sep 17, 2026

Norfolk Southern: New intermodal era about removing rail friction

Norfolk Southern says intermodal’s next growth phase will depend on making rail as simple, predictable and accountable as trucking through stronger terminal performance and a coast-to-coast merger. The post Norfolk Southern: New intermodal era about removing rail friction appeared first on FreightWaves.

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