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Norfolk Southern Corp (NSC)

Norfolk Southern Corp (NSC)
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Market News and Commentary

Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting Norfolk Southern Stock Will Climb or Sink?

Valued at a market cap of $71 billion, Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) is a major U.S. Class I freight railroad that transports raw materials, intermediate goods, and finished products across the eastern United States. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, the company operates an extensive rail network connecting key industrial regions, ports, and population centers from the Midwest and Southeast to the East Coast.

Shares of this railroad company have outpaced the broader market over the past 52 weeks. NSC has gained 22.6% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has soared 12.3%. Moreover, on a YTD basis,...

Fundamentals

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  • Market Capitalization, $K 71,135,432
  • Shares Outstanding, K 224,572
  • Annual Sales, $ 12,180 M
  • Annual Income, $ 2,873 M
  • EBIT $ 5,749 M
  • EBITDA $ 7,142 M
  • 60-Month Beta 1.34
  • Price/Sales 5.83
  • Price/Cash Flow 16.85
  • Price/Book 4.56

Options Overview Details

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  • Implied Volatility 23.67% (+2.19%)
  • Historical Volatility 23.57%
  • IV Percentile 59%
  • IV Rank 21.86%
  • IV High 52.85% on 04/08/25
  • IV Low 15.51% on 12/12/25
  • Expected Move (DTE 1) 5.40 (1.72%)
  • Put/Call Vol Ratio 0.28
  • Today's Volume 195
  • Volume Avg (30-Day) 554
  • Put/Call OI Ratio 0.88
  • Today's Open Interest 17,387
  • Open Int (30-Day) 14,643
  • Expected Range 308.65 to 319.45

Analyst Rating / Earnings Estimates

Current Rating
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Moderate Buy
Based on 21 analysts offering recommendations.
Earnings Estimates - Current Qtr 03/31/26
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  • Average Estimate 2.70
  • Number of Estimates 6
  • High Estimate 2.89
  • Low Estimate 2.40
  • Prior Year 2.69
  • Growth Rate Est. (year over year) +0.37%

Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
277.80 +13.05%
on 01/20/26
319.94 -1.84%
on 02/12/26
+23.42 (+8.06%)
since 01/16/26
3-Month
277.80 +13.05%
on 01/20/26
319.94 -1.84%
on 02/12/26
+32.28 (+11.46%)
since 11/19/25
52-Week
201.63 +55.76%
on 04/07/25
319.94 -1.84%
on 02/12/26
+65.00 (+26.10%)
since 02/19/25

Most Recent Stories

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Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting Norfolk Southern Stock Will Climb or Sink?

Despite Norfolk Southern’s outperformance over the past year, Wall Street analysts remain cautiously optimistic about the stock’s outlook.

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NSC : 314.05 (-0.86%)
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5 Insightful Analyst Questions From Norfolk Southern’s Q4 Earnings Call

5 Insightful Analyst Questions From Norfolk Southern’s Q4 Earnings Call

NSC : 314.05 (-0.86%)
1 Cash-Producing Stock to Keep an Eye On and 2 We Find Risky

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NSC : 314.05 (-0.86%)
BIIB : 192.08 (-1.06%)
Norfolk Southern rail fuels more than $7.7B in industrial development activity in 2025

More than 60 projects helped drive business and job growth for local economies

NSC : 314.05 (-0.86%)
NSC Q4 Deep Dive: Cost Controls and Operational Discipline Offset Softer Volumes

NSC Q4 Deep Dive: Cost Controls and Operational Discipline Offset Softer Volumes

NSC : 314.05 (-0.86%)
Norfolk Southern (NYSE:NSC) Misses Q4 CY2025 Sales Expectations

Norfolk Southern (NYSE:NSC) Misses Q4 CY2025 Sales Expectations

NSC : 314.05 (-0.86%)
Norfolk Southern's profit slips 12% amid merger costs and economic uncertainty

Norfolk Southern's quarterly profit slipped 12% amid the uncertain economy, as well as costs related to its efforts to merge with Union Pacific and create a transcontinental railroad

UNP : 262.97 (-0.77%)
$SPX : 6,861.89 (-0.28%)
$DOWI : 49,395.16 (-0.54%)
$IUXX : 24,797.34 (-0.41%)
NSC : 314.05 (-0.86%)
Norfolk Southern: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

Norfolk Southern: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

NSC : 314.05 (-0.86%)

Barchart Technical Opinion

The Barchart Technical Opinion rating is a 100% Buy with a Average short term outlook on maintaining the current direction.

Long term indicators fully support a continuation of the trend.

Relative Strength just crossed below 70%. The market has dropped from overbought territory. Beware of a potential mean reversion.

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Business Summary

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...

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Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 321.84
2nd Resistance Point 319.67
1st Resistance Point 316.86
Last Price 314.05
1st Support Level 311.89
2nd Support Level 309.72
3rd Support Level 306.91

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52-Week High 319.94
Last Price 314.05
Fibonacci 61.8% 274.75
Fibonacci 50% 260.79
Fibonacci 38.2% 246.82
52-Week Low 201.63

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