Norfolk Southern Stock Today
| NSC Stock | USD 245.10 1.00 0.41% |
PerformanceVery Weak
| Odds Of DistressBelow Average
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Norfolk Southern is trading at 245.10 as of the 25th of February 2025, a 0.41% increase since the beginning of the trading day. The stock's open price was 244.1. Norfolk Southern has about a 27 % chance of experiencing some form of financial distress in the next two years of operation but has generated negative returns over the last 90 days. Note, on February 17, 2025, Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene of US Congress acquired under $15k worth of Norfolk Southern's common stock.
Business Domain Transportation | IPO Date 2nd of June 1982 | Category Industrials |
Norfolk Southern Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the rail transportation of raw materials, intermediate products, and finished goods in the United States. Norfolk Southern Corporation was incorporated in 1980 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia. The company has 226.43 M outstanding shares of which 2.18 M shares are now shorted by investors with about 1.7 days to cover. More on Norfolk Southern
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| Chairman | James Squires | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Business Concentration | Ground Transportation, Transportation, Industrials, NYSE Composite, SP 500 Index, Dow Jones Composite, Dow Jones Transportation, BETTERINVESTING 100 INDEX, VN All Shares, VN Small Cap, Railroads, Sport Products, Industrials, Ground Transportation, Railroads, Industrials (View all Sectors) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Debt LevelsNorfolk Southern can leverage the use of borrowed funds to amplify returns from an investment. In general, analyzing the relationship between debt to total assets helps investors to understand Norfolk Southern's financial leverage. It provides some insight into what part of Norfolk Southern's total assets is financed by creditors.
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Norfolk Southern (NSC) is traded on New York Stock Exchange in USA. It is located in 650 West Peachtree Street NW, Atlanta, GA, United States, 30308-1925 and employs 19,600 people. Norfolk Southern is listed under Ground Transportation category by Fama And French industry classification. The company currently falls under 'Large-Cap' category with a total capitalization of 55.27 B. Norfolk Southern runs under Ground Transportation sector within Industrials industry. The entity has 226.43 M outstanding shares of which 2.18 M shares are now shorted by investors with about 1.7 days to cover.
Norfolk Southern has about 456 M in cash with 4.05 B of positive cash flow from operations. This results in cash-per-share (CPS) ratio of 5.24.
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Ownership AllocationNorfolk Southern maintains a total of 226.43 Million outstanding shares. The majority of Norfolk Southern outstanding shares are owned by institutional investors. These third-party entities are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to shop for positions in Norfolk Southern to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, institutional holders are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in Norfolk Southern. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of Norfolk Southern as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. Please note that on February 17, 2025, Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene of US Congress acquired under $15k worth of Norfolk Southern's common stock.
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Norfolk Stock Institutional Holders
| Instituion | Recorded On | Shares | |
| Jpmorgan Chase & Co | 2024-09-30 | 15.6 M | |
| T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. | 2024-12-31 | 8.6 M | |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. | 2024-12-31 | 1.9 M | |
| Deutsche Bank Ag | 2024-12-31 | 1.6 M | |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 2024-12-31 | 1.4 M | |
| Fidelity International Ltd | 2024-09-30 | 1.3 M | |
| Stifel Financial Corp | 2024-12-31 | 1.2 M |
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Norfolk Southern Corporate Directors
| Mitchell Daniels | Independent Director | Profile | |
| Marcela Donadio | Independent Director | Profile | |
| John Huffard | Independent Director | Profile | |
| Christopher Jones | Independent Director | Profile |
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Is Ground Transportation space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Norfolk Southern. If investors know Norfolk will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Norfolk Southern listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth 0.391 | Dividend Share 5.4 | Earnings Share 11.57 | Revenue Per Share | Quarterly Revenue Growth (0.02) |
The market value of Norfolk Southern is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Norfolk that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Norfolk Southern's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Norfolk Southern's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Norfolk Southern's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Norfolk Southern's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Norfolk Southern's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Norfolk Southern is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Norfolk Southern's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.