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IndustrialsIndustrial Transportation
  • Price (USD)262.50
  • Today's Change0.50 / 0.19%
  • Shares traded928.46k
  • 1 Year change+21.36%
  • Beta1.2929
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About the company

Norfolk Southern Corporation is a holding company engaged in the rail transportation business. The Company is engaged in the rail transportation of raw materials, intermediate products, and finished goods in the Southeast, East, and Midwest and, via interchange with rail carriers, to and from the rest of the United States. It also transports overseas freight through several Atlantic and Gulf Coast ports. It offers an intermodal network in the eastern half of the United States. Its railroad operations system reaches various manufacturing plants, electric generating facilities, mines, distribution centers and transload facilities. It serves various industries such as agriculture, forest and consumer products, automotive, chemicals, and metals and construction. Its coal franchise supports the electric generation market, directly serving over 18 coal-fired power plants, as well as the export, domestic metallurgical, and industrial markets, through direct rail and river, lake, and coastal.

  • Revenue in USD (TTM)12.11bn
  • Net income in USD3.32bn
  • Incorporated1980
  • Employees19.60k
  • Location
    Norfolk Southern Corp650 West Peachtreee Street NWATLANTA 30308-1925United StatesUSA
  • Phone+1 (855) 667-3655
  • Websitehttps://www.nscorp.com/
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Peer analysis

Key Information
CompanyRevenue (TTM)Net income (TTM)Market capEmployeesPrice/earnings (TTM)Price/book value (MRQ)Price/cash flow (TTM)Price/sales (TTM)EPS (excl. extraordinary items, TTM)EPS (incl. extraordinary items, TTM)Revenue per share (TTM)Book value per share (MRQ)Asset turnover (TTM)Inventory turnover (TTM)Receivables turnover (TTM)Revenues per employee (TTM)Return on avg assets (TTM)Return on avg assets (5 yr avg)Return on investment (TTM)Return on investment (5 yr avg)Gross margin (TTM)Gross margin
(5 yr avg)
Net profit margin (TTM)Net Profit margin
(5 yr avg)
Quick ratio (MRQ)Interest coverage (TTM)Total debt to capital (MRQ)Payout ratio
(5 yr avg)
Revenue
(YOY change %)
Revenue
(5 yr growth rate)
Net income
(YOY change %)
Net income
(5 yr growth rate)
Capital expenditure
(5 yr growth rate)
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(5 yr growth rate)
XPO Inc8.01bn389.00m15.57bn38.00k40.769.5117.591.943.243.2466.7313.901.03--7.41210,736.805.031.516.322.0759.6345.534.862.03--3.140.67440.27744.24-5.45101.5614.0015.79--
Norfolk Southern Corp12.11bn3.32bn59.18bn19.60k17.934.0812.644.8914.6414.6453.4764.370.281921.809.97617,959.207.736.448.406.8951.1250.3027.4021.980.70385.880.542644.02-0.27151.4243.59-0.73214.798.45
CSX Corp14.28bn3.24bn63.12bn23.40k20.025.1912.864.421.681.687.426.480.33269.0510.39607,744.707.538.718.159.2871.8373.5222.6626.580.75486.070.61124.09-0.79834.02-5.400.8218.828.45
Canadian National Railway Co12.64bn3.31bn66.58bn24.91k20.184.1814.095.277.147.1427.2534.460.31015.5113.39697,174.808.129.518.9110.3274.5274.3526.2029.650.43327.200.490240.791.302.70-20.921.08-1.699.47
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd10.89bn2.83bn75.20bn19.75k26.672.1217.686.904.124.1215.8651.860.17475.227.43748,648.804.532.874.903.0884.7884.8425.9616.690.7056.740.315136.6215.8613.30195.218.7911.693.89
Union Pacific Corp24.25bn6.73bn141.17bn30.15k21.298.8215.445.8211.1011.1039.9826.780.35726.5411.75747,433.609.929.9010.7710.7479.5679.3327.7727.920.60957.990.671946.800.54312.245.772.65-0.00587.37
Data as of Jul 03 2025. Currency figures normalised to Norfolk Southern Corp's reporting currency: US Dollar USD

Institutional shareholders

35.61%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 31 Mar 202519.16m8.46%
T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. (IM)as of 31 Mar 202510.86m4.80%
Dodge & Coxas of 31 Mar 202510.67m4.71%
BlackRock Fund Advisorsas of 31 Mar 202510.28m4.54%
SSgA Funds Management, Inc.as of 31 Mar 20259.46m4.18%
Geode Capital Management LLCas of 31 Mar 20254.79m2.11%
Boston Partners Global Investors, Inc.as of 31 Mar 20254.16m1.84%
JPMorgan Investment Management, Inc.as of 31 Mar 20254.12m1.82%
Edgepoint Investment Group, Inc.as of 31 Mar 20254.00m1.77%
American Century Investment Management, Inc.as of 31 Mar 20253.13m1.38%
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