Yahoo · Oct 30, 2026
Norfolk Southern: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investors
Cost savings and pricing power are funding a $200 million capex increase, signaling management confidence in sustained freight demand.
NYSE · NSC
Norfolk Southern Corporation
Industrials · Railroads
$319.94
Down-$7.96 (-2.43%)
Updated Nov 7, 2026, 10:24 PM
SID Score
6.3/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
58/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 65.97B
- P/E ratio
- 22.27
- Dividend yield
- 1.69%
- 52-week range
- $277.80 – $358.60
- Volume
- 1.28M
- Avg. volume
- 1.43M
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NSC price history
1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
Prices through Nov 6, 2026
NSC closed at $319.94 after 21 trading sessions, up 0.68% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $319.94
- Period change
- +0.68%
- Period low
- $317.79
- Period high
- $345.68
Daily close
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| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | $324.38 | $324.38 | $319.69 | $319.94 | 1.28M |
| Nov 5, 2026 | $333.99 | $340.49 | $325.61 | $329.25 | 2.63M |
| Nov 4, 2026 | $344.15 | $345.89 | $336.89 | $344.14 | 1.44M |
| Nov 3, 2026 | $345.68 | $347.41 | $340.46 | $340.95 | 679.92K |
| Nov 2, 2026 | $344.11 | $347.39 | $342.78 | $345.68 | 893.1K |
| Oct 30, 2026 | $347.67 | $347.67 | $340.23 | $342.64 | 641.9K |
| Oct 29, 2026 | $341.49 | $345.175 | $338.76 | $342.19 | 434.03K |
| Oct 28, 2026 | $339.33 | $342.38 | $337.5901 | $338.09 | 812.06K |
| Oct 27, 2026 | $334.04 | $340.87 | $332.61 | $339.74 | 741.55K |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $332.12 | $334.40 | $330.44 | $333.99 | 1.05M |
| Oct 23, 2026 | $336.24 | $336.66 | $327.52 | $329.99 | 1.1M |
| Oct 22, 2026 | $325.71 | $338.23 | $323.27 | $338.23 | 1.43M |
| Oct 21, 2026 | $326.63 | $328.50 | $325.33 | $328.09 | 968.07K |
| Oct 20, 2026 | $324.85 | $327.37 | $324.135 | $325.57 | 1.5M |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $326.24 | $328.0999 | $323.43 | $323.48 | 724.31K |
| Oct 16, 2026 | $325.55 | $328.3625 | $323.0401 | $326.92 | 745.5K |
| Oct 15, 2026 | $327.77 | $329.203 | $322.5309 | $324.83 | 889.77K |
| Oct 14, 2026 | $321.97 | $324.01 | $319.30 | $323.73 | 652.46K |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $320.15 | $322.0499 | $318.905 | $321.14 | 650.75K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $316.05 | $319.525 | $316.05 | $319.36 | 333.42K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | $316.19 | $318.255 | $314.9301 | $317.79 | 373.01K |
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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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- Consensus
- Hold
- Average target
- $304.17
- Implied upside
- —
- Analysts
- 12
| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | In-Line | — |
| Oct 23, 2026 | JP Morgan | Neutral | — |
| Oct 23, 2026 | Citigroup | Neutral | — |
| Oct 23, 2026 | RBC Capital | Sector Perform | — |
| Oct 23, 2026 | TD Cowen | Buy | — |
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Yahoo · Oct 30, 2026
New Georgia hub aims to take 26,000 containers off the road
The state of Georgia officially opens an inland rail hub with plans to take tens of thousands of containers off the roads. The post New Georgia hub aims to take 26,000 containers off the road appeared first on FreightWaves.
Yahoo · Oct 29, 2026
Norfolk Southern and Schneider partner to expand domestic intermodal capacity across the eastern U.S.
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) and Schneider National, Inc. (NYSE: SNDR), a premier multimodal provider of transportation, intermodal and logistics services, today announced a strategic agreement that combines Schneider's 35 years of intermodal expertise, professional company drivers, company-owned assets and logistics capabilities with Norfolk Southern's extensive eastern U.S. intermodal network and ongoing infrastructure investments.
Benzinga · Oct 29, 2026
UPDATE: Hoexter Also Tells Benzinga 'More Est Cuts Came For Truckers And Rails This Week Ahead Of Earnings Season Next Week. Could Be Relief Rally'; Says 'but i'd wrap it up and say underlying demand data certainly doesn't show any pop'
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