Norfolk Southern/$NSC

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About Norfolk Southern

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.

Ticker

$NSC

Sector

Mobility

Primary listing

NYSE

Employees

19,600

Norfolk Southern Metrics

BasicAdvanced
$66B
19.98
$14.81
1.29
$5.40
1.83%

What the Analysts think about Norfolk Southern

Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Norfolk Southern stock.

Bulls say / Bears say

Norfolk Southern’s second-quarter adjusted EPS rose to $3.29 from $3.06 a year earlier, driven by higher shipment volumes and greater operational leverage. (Reuters)
The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision not to review CSX’s antitrust appeal effectively ends a years-long legal dispute, reducing regulatory uncertainty over NSC’s access to key terminal operations. (Reuters)
In the first quarter of 2025, NSC improved its adjusted operating ratio by 200 basis points to 67.9% and maintained its full-year guidance despite winter storm impacts, demonstrating operational resilience. (Reuters)
In the first quarter of 2025, NSC’s total revenue dropped 2% to $2.99 billion year-over-year, reflecting vulnerability to lower fuel surcharges and weather-related disruptions. (Reuters)
NSC cautioned that U.S. trade tariffs could weaken intermodal volumes for the rest of 2025, suggesting possible demand challenges. (Reuters)
Winter storms in early 2025 led to increased network dwell times and slower train speeds, exposing NSC’s operational sensitivity to severe weather. (Reuters)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 2 Oct 2025.

Norfolk Southern Financial Performance

Revenues and expenses
QuarterlyAnnual
Q3 24
QoQ growth
Revenue
$37B
-39.75%
Net income
$45B
107.52%
Profit margin
37.65%
6.78%

Norfolk Southern Earnings Performance

Company profitability
QuarterlyAnnual
Q4 23
Q1 24
Q2 24
Q3 24
Q4 24
Actual
$3.69
$2.85
$2.45
$2.42
-
Expected
$3.55
$2.61
$2.05
$2.31
$3.94
Surprise
3.94%
9.20%
19.51%
4.63%
-
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