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Norfolk Southern Corporation

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$309.07
-$5.09 (-1.62%)
At close: Sep 21, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
$309.50
+$0.43 (+0.14%)
After-hours: Sep 21, 2026, 5:56 PM ET

Market Data

Market Cap
$70.56B
Enterprise Value
$84.97B
Beta
1.27
Average Volume
1.17M
Shares Outstanding (Diluted)
N/A
Shares Change YoY
0.05%
Institutional Ownership
74.68%
Exchange
NYSE
ISIN
US6558441084

Price Performance

Price Change 1M
-12.2%
Price Change 3M
1.9%
Price Change 6M
9.4%
Price Change YTD
7.4%
Price Change 1Y
6.4%
Price Change 3Y
52.6%
Price Change 5Y
26.1%
1M CAGR (ann.)
-7.9%
1Y CAGR (ann.)
15.0%
5Y CAGR (ann.)
7.1%
All-Time CAGR
11.9%

Valuation

PE Ratio
26.37
Forward PE
21.93
PEG Ratio
-1.28
Forward PEG
2.56
PS Ratio
5.54
Forward PS
5.00
PB Ratio
4.27
P/FCF Ratio
18.16
P/Adj. FCF Ratio
18.16
P/OCF Ratio
18.64
EV/Sales
6.78
EV/EBIT
29.07
EV/EBITDA
16.66
EV/FCF
22.23
Earnings Yield
3.8%
FCF Yield
5.5%
Adj. FCF Yield
5.5%

Financial Health

Net Debt
$15.55B
Total Debt
$16.62B
Cash & Short-Term Investments
$1.07B
Total Assets
$45.12B
Current Ratio
0.83
Quick Ratio
0.73
Debt / Equity Ratio
1.02
Debt / EBITDA
3.26
Debt / FCF
4.35
OCF / Debt
0.23
Interest Coverage
5.05
Altman Z-Score
2.37
Piotroski F-Score
8

Margins & Profitability

Gross Profit Margin
53.7%
Operating Profit Margin
31.6%
EBITDA Margin
43.2%
Net Profit Margin
21.0%
FCF Margin
30.5%
Adj. FCF Margin
30.5%
SBC / Revenue
0.0%
SBC Impact (per share)
N/A

Returns

Return on Assets
5.8%
Return on Equity
16.8%
Return on Invested Capital
7.3%
Return on Capital Employed
9.5%
Return on Tangible Assets
5.8%

Historical Growth (CAGR)

Revenue CAGR 3Y
-0.4%
Revenue CAGR 5Y
3.6%
Revenue CAGR 10Y
2.2%
EPS CAGR 3Y
1.8%
EPS CAGR 5Y
1.6%
EPS CAGR 10Y
8.2%
FCF CAGR 3Y
16.6%
FCF CAGR 5Y
10.7%
FCF CAGR 10Y
17.5%

Analyst Forecasts

Analyst Rating
Hold
Analyst Count
48
EPS Growth Next 3Y
14.5%
Revenue Growth Next 3Y
6.8%
Earnings Date
N/A
EPS Estimate (next Q)
N/A
EPS Growth Est (next Q)
N/A
Revenue Est (next Q)
N/A
Revenue Growth Est (next Q)
N/A

Fair Value Estimates

Graham Number
$137.98
Graham Upside
-55.4%
Lynch Fair Value
$58.60
Lynch Upside
-81.0%
Price Target
$367.57
Price Target Upside
18.9%

Cash Flow

Operating Cash Flow
$3.76B
Free Cash Flow
$3.82B
Adj. Free Cash Flow
$3.82B
FCF Per Share
$17.04
OCF Per Share
$16.58
OCF/S Ratio
29.8%

Income Statement

Revenue
$12.54B
Gross Profit
$6.73B
Operating Income
$3.97B
EBITDA
$5.1B
Net Income
$2.64B
EPS (Diluted)
$11.72
Revenue / Employee
$649.74K
Profit / Employee
$136.58K
Employees
19,300

Dividends

Annual Dividend
$5.40
Dividend Yield
1.75%
Payout Ratio
46.1%
FCF Payout Ratio
31.7%
Adj. FCF Payout Ratio
31.7%
Dividend Growth (YoY)
0.0%
Pay Frequency
Quarterly
Ex-Dividend Date
Aug 6, 2026

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