Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC)
- Previous Close
232.14 - Open
219.98 - Bid 225.40 x 900
- Ask 250.75 x 800
- Day's Range
219.98 - 227.27 - 52 Week Range
183.09 - 263.66 - Volume
4,707,960 - Avg. Volume
1,280,041 - Market Cap (intraday)
52.444B - Beta (5Y Monthly) 1.30
- PE Ratio (TTM)
36.50 - EPS (TTM)
6.20 - Earnings Date Jul 25, 2024 - Jul 29, 2024
- Forward Dividend & Yield 5.40 (2.39%)
- Ex-Dividend Date May 2, 2024
- 1y Target Est
272.85
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. As of December 31, 2023, the company operated approximately 19,100 route miles in 22 states and the District of Columbia. Norfolk Southern Corporation was incorporated in 1980 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Valuation Measures
Market Cap
52.44B
Enterprise Value
69.37B
Trailing P/E
37.38
Forward P/E
19.34
PEG Ratio (5yr expected)
1.14
Price/Sales (ttm)
4.38
Price/Book (mrq)
4.18
Enterprise Value/Revenue
5.77
Enterprise Value/EBITDA
18.16
Financial Highlights
Profitability and Income Statement
Profit Margin
11.76%
Return on Assets (ttm)
5.49%
Return on Equity (ttm)
11.19%
Revenue (ttm)
12.03B
Net Income Avi to Common (ttm)
1.41B
Diluted EPS (ttm)
6.20
Balance Sheet and Cash Flow
Total Cash (mrq)
652M
Total Debt/Equity (mrq)
144.52%
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm)
-503.75M
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Norfolk Southern Corp., through its Norfolk Southern Railway Company, operates approximately 19,500 route miles in 22 eastern states and the District of Columbia. The railroad serves all major eastern ports and connects with rail partners in the western U.S. and Canada. Norfolk Southern also has an extensive intermodal network in the eastern U.S. The stock is a component of the S&P 500. The company has approximately 20,700 employees.
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Norfolk Southern's Intermodal Volume Improving, but Margin Pressure Lingers
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 automobile, agriculture, metal, chemical, and forest products.
RatingPrice TargetNorfolk Southern Earnings: Intermodal Volume Improving, but Margin Pressure Lingers
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 automobile, agriculture, metal, chemical, and forest products.
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