1NSC Stock Overview

Engages in the rail transportation of raw materials, intermediate products, and finished goods in the United States. More details

1NSC fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	2/6
Future Growth	1/6
Past Performance	5/6
Financial Health	2/6
Dividends	5/6

Rewards

Trading at 7.5% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings grew by 135% over the past year

Pays a reliable dividend of 2.22%

Risk Analysis

Shares are highly illiquid

Has a high level of debt

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Norfolk Southern Corporation Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Norfolk Southern
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	US$218.00
52 Week High	US$0
52 Week Low	US$0
Beta	1.29
1 Month Change	n/a
3 Month Change	n/a
1 Year Change	n/a
3 Year Change	n/a
5 Year Change	38.85%
Change since IPO	39.74%

Recent News & Updates

No updates

Recent updates

No updates

Shareholder Returns

	1NSC	IT Transportation	IT Market
7D	1.9%	-1.3%	2.3%
1Y	n/a	10.6%	15.7%

Return vs Industry: Insufficient data to determine how 1NSC performed against the Italian Transportation industry.

Return vs Market: Insufficient data to determine how 1NSC performed against the Italian Market.

Price Volatility

Is 1NSC's price volatile compared to industry and market?
1NSC volatility
1NSC Average Weekly Movement	n/a
Transportation Industry Average Movement	5.0%
Market Average Movement	5.5%
10% most volatile stocks in IT Market	8.8%
10% least volatile stocks in IT Market	3.4%

Stable Share Price: 1NSC's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the Italian market.

Volatility Over Time: Insufficient data to determine 1NSC's volatility change over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1980	19,600	Mark George	www.norfolksouthern.com

Norfolk Southern Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the rail transportation of raw materials, intermediate products, and finished goods in the United States. The company transports agriculture, forest, and consumer products comprising soybeans, wheat, corn, fertilizers, livestock and poultry feed, food products, food oils, flour, sweeteners, ethanol, lumber and wood products, pulp board and paper products, wood fibers, wood pulp, beverages, and canned goods; chemicals consist of sulfur and related chemicals, petroleum products comprising crude oil, chlorine and bleaching compounds, plastics, rubber, industrial chemicals, chemical wastes, sand, and natural gas liquids; metals and construction materials, such as steel, aluminum products, machinery, scrap metals, cement, aggregates, minerals, clay, transportation equipment, and military-related products; and automotive, including finished motor vehicles and automotive parts, as well as coal. It also transports overseas freight through various Atlantic and Gulf Coast ports; and operates an intermodal network.

Norfolk Southern Corporation Fundamentals Summary

How do Norfolk Southern's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
1NSC fundamental statistics
Market cap	€49.36b
Earnings (TTM)	€2.95b
Revenue (TTM)	€10.78b

16.6x

P/E Ratio

4.5x

P/S Ratio

Is 1NSC overvalued?

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
1NSC income statement (TTM)
Revenue	US$12.11b
Cost of Revenue	US$6.12b
Gross Profit	US$5.99b
Other Expenses	US$2.68b
Earnings	US$3.32b

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2025

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)	14.71
Gross Margin	49.49%
Net Profit Margin	27.38%
Debt/Equity Ratio	122.3%

How did 1NSC perform over the long term?

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Dividends

2.2%

Current Dividend Yield

37%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/05/19 00:47
End of Day Share Price	2025/05/19 00:00
Earnings	2025/03/31
Annual Earnings	2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

^* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Norfolk Southern Corporation is covered by 46 analysts. 22 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
John Eade	Argus Research Company
Oliver Holmes	Atlantic Equities LLP
Ishan Majumdar	Baptista Research