NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP
NSCNYSE · SIC 4011
$340.16
↑ +0.6%Jul 17 close · end-of-day
Price
1Y↑ +33.1%
End-of-day closes; the latest point is the live 15-min-delayed price · split & dividend adjusted · chart by TradingView
Key statistics
Market Cap
$76.5B
Enterprise Value
$92.3B
P/E
28.7
P/S
6.3
P/B
4.8
EV/EBITDA
16.8
PEG
—
FCF Yield
2.1%
Dividend Yield
1.6%
Revenue (TTM)
$12.2B
Net Income (TTM)
$2.7B
Free Cash Flow (TTM)
$1.6B
Gross Margin
—
Operating Margin
33.5%
Net Margin
21.9%
ROE
16.9%
ROIC
10.2%
Debt / Equity
1.1
Net Cash
-$15.8B
Return 1Y
+28.4%
Company profile
Norfolk Southern Corporation 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. As of December 31, 2021, the company operated approximately 19,300 route miles in 22 states and the District of Columbia.
- CEO
- Alan H. Shaw
- Sector
- Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services
- Industry
- Transportation
- Employees
- 19,300
- Headquarters
- Georgia
- Website
- norfolksouthern.com
Management & directors
- Orr John FEVP & Chief Operating Officer
- Bhatt AnilEVP & CIDO
- Elkins Claude EEVP & Chief Commercial Officer
- George Mark RPresident & CEO
- Moore Claiborne LVice President & Controller
- Zampi Jason AndrewEVP & CFO
Roles derived from SEC Form 4 filings.
Earnings
Next earnings · estimated2026-07-24
NSC Q1 2026 Earnings
Period ends 2026-03-31
MetricActualYoY
Revenue$3.0B↑ +0.2%
Diluted EPS$2.43↓ -26.6%
Actuals from SEC filings; YoY vs the year-ago quarter. Analyst estimates & surprise require a data feed (coming soon).
Financial statements
| Line item | FY2020 | FY2021 | FY2022 | FY2023 | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $9.8B | $11.1B | $12.7B | $12.2B | $12.1B | $12.2B |
| Gross profit | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Operating income | $3.0B | $4.4B | $4.8B | $2.9B | $4.1B | $4.4B |
| Net income | $2.0B | $3.0B | $3.3B | $1.8B | $2.6B | $2.9B |
| Diluted EPS | $7.84 | $12.11 | $13.88 | $8.02 | $11.57 | $12.75 |
| Operating cash flow | $3.6B | $4.3B | $4.2B | $3.2B | $4.1B | $4.4B |
| Free cash flow | $2.1B | $2.8B | $2.3B | $852.0M | $1.7B | $2.2B |
| Gross margin | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Operating margin | 30.7% | 39.9% | 37.7% | 23.5% | 33.6% | 35.8% |
| Net margin | 20.6% | 27.0% | 25.7% | 15.0% | 21.6% | 23.6% |
| Line item | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3.0B | $3.1B | $3.0B | $3.0B | $3.1B | $3.1B | $3.0B | $3.0B |
| Gross profit | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Operating income | $1.1B | $1.6B | $1.1B | $1.1B | $1.2B | $1.1B | $937.0M | $877.0M |
| Net income | $737.0M | $1.1B | $733.0M | $750.0M | $768.0M | $711.0M | $644.0M | $547.0M |
| Diluted EPS | $3.25 | $4.85 | $3.24 | $3.31 | $3.41 | $3.16 | $2.87 | $2.43 |
| Operating cash flow | $1.0B | $1.2B | $951.0M | $950.0M | $1.1B | $1.3B | $1.1B | $344.0M |
| Free cash flow | $468.0M | $645.0M | $276.0M | $501.0M | $602.0M | $720.0M | $334.0M | -$38.0M |
| Gross margin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Operating margin | 37.2% | 52.3% | 37.4% | 38.3% | 37.8% | 35.4% | 31.5% | 29.3% |
| Net margin | 24.2% | 36.0% | 24.2% | 25.1% | 24.7% | 22.9% | 21.7% | 18.2% |
Company news
Jul 20, 2026
Jul 17, 2026
Jul 16, 2026
Analyst estimates
Coming soonConsensus revenue & EPS estimates and price targets will appear here once a forward-estimates data feed is connected.
Insider transactions
BoughtSoldMonthly insider $ volume · trailing 12 months
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-26 | Orr John F· EVP & Chief Operating Officer | Tax withholding | 3,247 | $320.81 | $1.0M | filing |
| 2026-04-26 | Orr John F· EVP & Chief Operating Officer | Option exercise | 8,319 | $0.00 | $0.00 | filing |
| 2026-01-30 | George Mark R· President & CEO | Tax withholding | 1,165 | $289.24 | $336,958.78 | filing |
| 2026-01-30 | George Mark R· President & CEO | Tax withholding | 279 | $289.24 | $80,696.57 | filing |
| 2026-01-30 | Orr John F· EVP & Chief Operating Officer | Tax withholding | 219 | $289.24 | $63,342.47 | filing |
| 2026-01-30 | Elkins Claude E· EVP & Chief Commercial Officer | Tax withholding | 212 | $289.24 | $61,317.82 | filing |
| 2026-01-30 | Orr John F· EVP & Chief Operating Officer | Tax withholding | 191 | $289.24 | $55,243.89 | filing |
| 2026-01-30 | Zampi Jason Andrew· EVP & CFO | Tax withholding | 183 | $289.24 | $52,930.01 | filing |
| 2026-01-30 | Bhatt Anil· EVP & CIDO | Tax withholding | 175 | $289.24 | $50,616.13 | filing |
| 2026-01-30 | Elkins Claude E· EVP & Chief Commercial Officer | Tax withholding | 144 | $289.24 | $41,649.84 | filing |
| 2026-01-30 | Moore Claiborne L· Vice President & Controller | Tax withholding | 115 | $289.24 | $33,262.03 | filing |
| 2026-01-30 | Zampi Jason Andrew· EVP & CFO | Tax withholding | 69 | $289.24 | $19,957.22 | filing |
| 2026-01-30 | Moore Claiborne L· Vice President & Controller | Tax withholding | 69 | $289.24 | $19,957.22 | filing |
| 2026-01-30 | Bhatt Anil· EVP & CIDO | Tax withholding | 60 | $289.24 | $17,354.10 | filing |
| 2026-01-30 | Zampi Jason Andrew· EVP & CFO | Tax withholding | 37 | $289.24 | $10,701.70 | filing |
| 2026-01-30 | Zampi Jason Andrew· EVP & CFO | Tax withholding | 5 | $289.24 | $1,446.18 | filing |
| 2026-01-30 | Zampi Jason Andrew· EVP & CFO | Option exercise | 15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | filing |
| 2026-01-30 | Moore Claiborne L· Vice President & Controller | Option exercise | 252 | $0.00 | $0.00 | filing |
| 2026-01-30 | Elkins Claude E· EVP & Chief Commercial Officer | Option exercise | 777 | $0.00 | $0.00 | filing |
| 2026-01-30 | Elkins Claude E· EVP & Chief Commercial Officer | Option exercise | 527 | $0.00 | $0.00 | filing |
| 2026-01-30 | Moore Claiborne L· Vice President & Controller | Option exercise | 421 | $0.00 | $0.00 | filing |
| 2026-01-30 | Bhatt Anil· EVP & CIDO | Option exercise | 641 | $0.00 | $0.00 | filing |
| 2026-01-30 | Bhatt Anil· EVP & CIDO | Option exercise | 220 | $0.00 | $0.00 | filing |
| 2026-01-30 | Orr John F· EVP & Chief Operating Officer | Option exercise | 702 | $0.00 | $0.00 | filing |
| 2026-01-30 | LAMPHERE GILBERT H | Option exercise | 700 | $0.00 | $0.00 | filing |
Showing the latest 25 transactions — full history in the linked SEC filings.
Fundamentals & filings from SEC EDGAR. Prices adjusted for splits & dividends. Not investment advice.