Norfolk Southern
Price: 308.93Company and Business Model
Norfolk Southern Corporation is a major North American transportation service provider, primarily engaged in the rail transportation of various goods. Its core services include the movement of coal, automotive products, intermodal containers, and agricultural products. The company operates through several business segments, including Merchandise, Coal, and Intermodal, with revenue primarily generated from freight transportation services. Norfolk Southern also offers logistics and supply chain solutions to enhance its service offerings.
Investment Profile
The investment profile of Norfolk Southern is more aligned with value investors, given its stable revenue generation and moderate dividend yield. The company demonstrates consistent earnings performance, making it suitable for those seeking a balance between growth and income. The stock's characteristics suggest a medium to long-term investment horizon, appealing to investors looking for stability in the industrial sector.
Fundamental metrics (experimental)
- EPS (TTM) — earnings per share for the last 12 months, $
- 11.87 OK
- Revenue QoQ — quarter-over-quarter revenue growth
- 0.8% ≈
- EPS surprise
- 6.4% better than expected
- 20d volatility
- 1.7% stable
- Dividend yield
- 1.7% moderate last ex-date: 2026-05-08
Forecast impact
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Price chart
| Date | Before | After | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-09 02:46 | Hold | Buy | Stable fundamentals, but mixed momentum signals present uncertainty. |
| 2026-05-22 02:54 | Buy | Hold | Mixed performance; cautious on momentum and fundamentals. |
| 2026-05-08 15:17 | — | Buy | Solid fundamentals but mixed momentum signals present uncertainty. |
| Date | Analyst | Action | Target | Price Then |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-05 18:29 | Susquehanna | Target Raised | 330 → 337 | 313.4 |
| 2026-05-07 12:16 | UBS | Target Lowered | 342 → 327 | 315.7 |
| 2026-04-28 10:49 | Robert W. Baird | Target Raised | 315 → 330 | 318.81 |