Norfolk Southern Corp.

  • Market Cap: Large Cap
  • Industry: Construction
  • ISIN: US6558441084
USD
295.13
1.08 (0.37%)
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stock-summaryPrice Point
High/Low

1Day

52 Week

Valuation
Technical
Day's Volume

CASH

469.88 k

Shareholding (Mar 2025)

FII

15.12%

Held by 366 FIIs

DII

51.03%

Held by 55 DIIs

Promoter

0.00%

How big is Norfolk Southern Corp.?

22-Jun-2025

As of Jun 18, Norfolk Southern Corp. has a market capitalization of $61.54 billion, with net sales of $12.11 billion and a net profit of $3.32 billion over the latest four quarters. The balance sheet shows shareholder's funds of $14.31 billion and total assets of $44.11 billion.

As of Jun 18, Norfolk Southern Corp. has a market capitalization of 61,544.29 million, categorizing it as a Large Cap company.<BR><BR>As of Jun 18, the company reported net sales of 12,112.00 million and a net profit of 3,316.00 million for the latest four quarters.<BR><BR>As of Dec 24, the balance sheet shows shareholder's funds of 14,306.00 million and total assets amounting to 44,107.00 million.

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What does Norfolk Southern Corp. do?

22-Jun-2025

Norfolk Southern Corporation is a large-cap holding company that operates in the rail transportation sector. As of March 2025, it reported net sales of $2.993 billion and a net profit of $749 million, with a market cap of approximately $61.54 billion.

Overview: <BR>Norfolk Southern Corporation is a holding company engaged in the rail transportation business within the construction industry, categorized as a large-cap company.<BR><BR>Financial Snapshot: <BR>Most recent Net Sales: 2,993 Million (Quarterly Results - Mar 2025) <BR>Most recent Net Profit: 749 Million (Quarterly Results - Mar 2025) <BR>Market-cap: USD 61,544.29 Million (Large Cap)<BR><BR>Key Metrics: <BR>P/E: 19.00 <BR>Dividend Yield: 1.99% <BR>Debt Equity: 1.12 <BR>Return on Equity: 22.32% <BR>Price to Book: 4.24<BR><BR>Contact Details: <BR>Address: 3 Commercial Pl, NORFOLK VA: 23510-2108 <BR>Tel: ['1 757 6292680', '1 470 8674807'] <BR>Website: http://www.nscorp.com/

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Who are in the management team of Norfolk Southern Corp.?

22-Jun-2025

As of March 2022, Norfolk Southern Corp.'s management team includes Mr. James Squires as Chairman, President, and CEO, along with independent directors Mr. Thomas Bell, Mr. Mitchell Daniels, Ms. Marcela Donadio, Mr. John Huffard, and Mr. Christopher Jones.

As of March 2022, the management team of Norfolk Southern Corp. includes Mr. James Squires, who serves as the Chairman of the Board, President, and Chief Executive Officer. Additionally, the Board of Directors features several independent directors: Mr. Thomas Bell, Mr. Mitchell Daniels, Ms. Marcela Donadio, Mr. John Huffard, and Mr. Christopher Jones.

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Is Norfolk Southern Corp. overvalued or undervalued?

21-Oct-2025

As of October 17, 2025, Norfolk Southern Corp. is considered very expensive and overvalued with a P/E ratio of 19 and an EV to EBITDA ratio of 13.53, despite a strong recent return of 23.47%, it has significantly lagged behind the S&P 500 over the past three years.

As of 17 October 2025, the valuation grade for Norfolk Southern Corp. has moved from expensive to very expensive, indicating a significant shift in its perceived value. The company is currently overvalued, as evidenced by its P/E ratio of 19, which is higher than the industry average, and an EV to EBITDA ratio of 13.53, suggesting that investors are paying a premium for its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. Additionally, the PEG ratio stands at a notably low 0.17, which typically indicates that the stock is undervalued relative to its growth rate; however, in this context, it reinforces the overvaluation narrative given the high absolute ratios.<BR><BR>In comparison to its peers, Norfolk Southern Corp. has a higher P/E ratio than CSX Corp. at 18.97, but lower than Union Pacific Corp. at 34.67, highlighting a mixed competitive landscape. The EV to EBITDA ratio of 13.53 is also more favorable than Union Pacific's 22.20 but less favorable than CSX's 12.04. Despite a strong year-to-date return of 23.47% compared to the S&P 500's 13.30%, the multi-year returns show a concerning trend, with a 3-year return of 32.26% against the S&P 500's 81.19%, suggesting that while the stock has performed well recently, it has lagged significantly over the longer term.

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Is Norfolk Southern Corp. technically bullish or bearish?

28-Oct-2025

As of October 24, 2025, Norfolk Southern Corp. shows a mildly bullish trend with mixed technical indicators, having underperformed the S&P 500 recently but outperformed it year-to-date.

As of 24 October 2025, the technical trend for Norfolk Southern Corp. has changed from bullish to mildly bullish. The weekly MACD is mildly bearish, while the monthly MACD is bullish, indicating mixed signals across time frames. The Bollinger Bands are mildly bullish on both weekly and monthly charts, and the daily moving averages also suggest a mildly bullish stance. However, the weekly KST and Dow Theory are both mildly bearish, adding some caution. <BR><BR>In terms of performance, Norfolk Southern has underperformed the S&P 500 over the past week and month, with returns of -3.20% and -4.37% compared to the S&P 500's gains of 1.92% and 2.32%. Year-to-date, the company has outperformed the benchmark with a return of 19.51% versus 15.47%. Overall, the current technical stance is mildly bullish, but the mixed indicators suggest caution.

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Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate 4.71% of over the last 5 years

 
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With ROCE of 14.29%, it has a expensive valuation with a 2.53 Enterprise value to Capital Employed

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Stock DNA
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Industry

Construction

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Market cap

USD 67,430 Million (Large Cap)

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P/E

19.00

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Industry P/E

NA

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Dividend Yield

1.82%

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Debt Equity

1.09

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Return on Equity

21.94%

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Price to Book

4.56

Revenue and Profits:
Net Sales:
3,110 Million
(Quarterly Results - Jun 2025)
Net Profit:
767 Million
stock-summaryTotal Returns
Total Returns (Price + Dividend) stock-summary
TimePeriod
Price Return
Dividend Return
Total Return
3 Months
5.49%
0%
5.49%
6 Months
19.29%
0%
19.29%
1 Year
10.28%
0%
10.28%
2 Years
29.43%
0%
29.43%
3 Years
16.16%
0%
16.16%
4 Years
4.94%
0%
4.94%
5 Years
22.87%
0%
22.87%

Norfolk Southern Corp. for the last several years.

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stock-summaryKey Factors
Quality key factors stock-summary
Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
3.53%
EBIT Growth (5y)
4.71%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
5.43
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
2.99
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
1.12
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.41
Tax Ratio
22.40%
Dividend Payout Ratio
46.66%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
81.74%
ROCE (avg)
13.59%
ROE (avg)
19.29%
Valuation key factors
Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
19
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
4.25
EV to EBIT
17.73
EV to EBITDA
13.53
EV to Capital Employed
2.53
EV to Sales
6.43
PEG Ratio
0.17
Dividend Yield
1.99%
ROCE (Latest)
14.29%
ROE (Latest)
22.32%
Technicals key factors
Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Sideways
Bullish
Moving Averages
Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
OBV
No Trend
Mildly Bullish
stock-summary Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
stock-summaryShareholding
Shareholding Snapshot : Mar 2025stock-summary
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Majority shareholders

Domestic Funds

Domestic Funds

Held in 149 Schemes (33.84%)

Foreign Institutions

Held by 366 Foreign Institutions (15.12%)

Strategic Entities with highest holding

Highest Public shareholder

stock-summaryFinancial
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Quarterly Results Snapshot (Consolidated) - Jun'25 - QoQstock-summary
Jun'25
Mar'25
Change(%)
Net Sales
3,110.00
2,993.00
3.91%
Operating Profit (PBDIT) excl Other Income
1,450.00
1,284.00
12.93%
Interest
201.00
199.00
1.01%
Exceptional Items
37.00
185.00
-80.00%
Consolidate Net Profit
767.00
749.00
2.40%
Operating Profit Margin (Excl OI)
355.00%
313.40%
4.16%
USD in Million.
Direction Arrows
Net Sales

QoQ Growth in quarter ended Jun 2025 is 3.91% vs -1.03% in Mar 2025

Direction Arrows
Consolidated Net Profit

QoQ Growth in quarter ended Jun 2025 is 2.40% vs 2.32% in Mar 2025

Annual Results Snapshot (Consolidated) - Dec'24stock-summary
Dec'24
Dec'23
Change(%)
Net Sales
12,123.00
12,156.00
-0.27%
Operating Profit (PBDIT) excl Other Income
5,117.00
4,106.00
24.62%
Interest
807.00
722.00
11.77%
Exceptional Items
-183.00
0.00
Consolidate Net Profit
2,619.00
1,824.00
43.59%
Operating Profit Margin (Excl OI)
310.50%
231.00%
7.95%
USD in Million.
Direction Arrows
Net Sales

YoY Growth in year ended Dec 2024 is -0.27% vs -4.62% in Dec 2023

Direction Arrows
Consolidated Net Profit

YoY Growth in year ended Dec 2024 is 43.59% vs -44.19% in Dec 2023

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About Norfolk Southern Corp. stock-summary
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Norfolk Southern Corp.
Construction
Norfolk Southern Corporation is a holding company engaged in the rail transportation business. As of December 31, 2016, the Company operated approximately 19,500 miles of road primarily in the East and Midwest. The Company is engaged in the rail transportation of raw materials, intermediate products and finished goods primarily in the Southeast, East and Midwest. The Company, through interchange with rail carriers, to and from the rest of the United States. The Company also transports overseas freight through various Atlantic and Gulf Coast ports. It provides logistics services and offers the intermodal network in the eastern half of the United States. The Company's system reaches various manufacturing plants, electric generating facilities, mines, distribution centers and other businesses located in its service area. The Company's intermodal market group consists of shipments moving in trailers, domestic and international containers, and RoadRailer equipment.
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Company Details
3 Commercial Pl , NORFOLK VA : 23510-2108
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Tel: 1 757 62926801 470 8674807
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