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Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern submit more merger data
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Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Respond to STB’s Request for Supplemental Information, Submitting First Round of Their Responses
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Stock index futures climb as Fed outlook and Iran deal shape sentiment
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Norfolk Southern to announce second quarter 2026 earnings results on July 23, 2026
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All Market News (Last 30 Days) 22
NSC 14:30
Norfolk Southern Corporation
Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern submit more merger data
NSC 13:00
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Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Respond to STB’s Request for Supplemental Information, Submitting First Round of Their Responses
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Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary with World’s Largest Steam Locomotive in Philadelphia
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Rising intermodal volume slows big four U.S. rail systems
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Norfolk Southern EPS Estimates Southbound: How to Play the Stock?
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NEW: Maersk shifts SoCal import containers to UP from BNSF
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Norfolk Southern to announce second quarter 2026 earnings results on July 23, 2026
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RBC Capital Says CSX is Well Positioned Regardless of Rail Industry Consolidation
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Canadian National, CSX, Union Pacific Poised for Earnings Beats on Strong Volumes, RBC Says
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Norfolk Southern CEO says railroad must focus on today and tomorrow
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Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK.B) Says No Railroad Consolidation
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Stock index futures climb as Fed outlook and Iran deal shape sentiment
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Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) Makes Submissions Supporting $85B Merger with Norfolk Southern
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Should Investors Buy CSX Stock Despite Its Higher Valuation?
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Union Pacific Merger Talk Sparks Agricultural Shipper Concerns And Regulatory Focus
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Rate, service issues flagged by ag retailers in Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern rail merger
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Should You Buy Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC)?
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UP CEO says no thanks to potential government investment in $85B merger
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How The Norfolk Southern (NSC) Story Is Shifting As Analysts Rework Rail And Earnings Assumptions
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Evaluating Norfolk Southern (NSC) Valuation As Shares Sit Below Popular Fair Value Estimates
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Westinghouse Air Brake (WAB) Among The Best Non-AI Stocks in Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller Portfolio
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House endorses 25-year old rules for rail merger review

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2 live catalysts is opening Today’s AI for NSC.

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Front Of Desk
Norfolk Southern Corporation has fresh news flow live now, so Today’s AI is leading with the tape before the blended signal stack below.
14:30 Today's Catalyst Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern submit more merger data 13:00 Today's Catalyst Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Respond to STB’s Request for Supplemental Information, Submitting First Round of Their Responses
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Fundamentals Matrix

About Norfolk Southern Corporation
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, including 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. Norfolk Southern Corporation was incorporated in 1980 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Overall Fundamentals
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Capital Strength
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Float Liquidity
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Short Pressure
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Target Setup
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Market Profile
Signal: Pending
Market Cap
72.5B
Enterprise Value
88.2B
Public Float
99.9
Broker Target
334.1765
Shares Out
224.6M
Long Interest
100
Short Interest
0
Exchange
NYSE
Currency Code
USD
ISIN
US6558441084
Ex-Dividend
2026-05-08
Yield
1.67%
Dividend Rate
5.4
EPS
11.88
Index
S&P 500
Market
NYSE
Standard Lists
US500
Sector
Oil, Gas and CoalUS fundamentals
Float / Shares Ratio
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Short vs Long Delta
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EV / Market Cap
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Financials Matrix

News And Alerts First

2 live alerts now opens the financials desk for NSC.

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Live Alerts Data 2026-08-31 Forecastist Below
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2 Alerts
Front Of Desk
Norfolk Southern Corporation has fresh filing flow live now, so the tape is framing the revenue, leverage and valuation story below.
14:30 Today's Alert Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern submit more merger data 13:00 Today's Alert Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Respond to STB’s Request for Supplemental Information, Submitting First Round of Their Responses
Overall Stability
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Profitability
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Debt & Cash
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Valuation Risk
Signal: Pending
Forward Expectation
Signal: Pending
Dividend Safety
Signal: Pending
Divi Rate
5.4
Ex Divi
2026-05-08
Earnings Date
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Net Debt
15.6B
Cash
1.5B
EPS
11.88
Net Income
2.9B
Revenue
12.2B
Enterprise Value
88.2B
Trailing PE
27.1641
Forward PE
26.455
Price Sales TTM
5.9482
Price Book MRQ
4.5861
EV Revenue
7.2416
EV EBITDA
15.7823
Financial Forecastist

Worsening financial engine

Revenue is stable +0.2% against the prior comparable period. Net margin is compressing by 6.8 pts. Net debt is coming down +2.8%.

Revenue +0.2% Net Income -27.1% FCF -107.6% Current Ratio 0.91x Forward Rev 3.3B
Worsening
Quarter Revenue
3.0B
+0.2%
vs prior comparable quarter
Net Margin
+18.2%
-6.8 pts
profitability pulse
Free Cash Flow
-38.0M
-107.6%
cash conversion
Net Debt / EBITDA
13.2x
-2.8%
lower is cleaner
Revenue Engine

Latest quarter printed 3.0B with the top line stable against the last comparable period.

Profit Stack

Net income landed at 547.0M and the margin profile is tightening. That usually tells us whether operating leverage is finally kicking in.

Balance-Sheet Pressure

Cash sits near 1.3B while net debt is 15.8B. The leverage stack is cleaning up.

Quarterly Revenue Runway

Actual revenue bars, consensus revenue where available, plus the terminal model path.

Profit And Cash Conversion

Net income and free cash flow moving together is usually what separates genuine improvement from noise.

Balance-Sheet Pressure

Cash, net debt and liquidity tell us whether the business is strengthening or just surviving.

Annual Power Curve

Longer-cycle revenue and net income help frame whether the company is compounding or rolling over.
Q3 2025
Consensus
3.1B
Revenue Path
3.20
EPS / Earnings
Growth cue -0.0%
Q1 2026
Consensus
3.0B
Revenue Path
2.49
EPS / Earnings
Growth cue -0.1%
Q2 2026
Consensus
3.3B
Revenue Path
3.21
EPS / Earnings
Growth cue -0.0%
Q3 2026
Consensus
3.3B
Revenue Path
3.33
EPS / Earnings
Growth cue +0.0%
FY 2026
Consensus
12.7B
Revenue Path
12.26
EPS / Earnings
Growth cue -0.0%
FY 2027
Consensus
13.3B
Revenue Path
13.65
EPS / Earnings
Growth cue +0.1%

Quarterly Statement Tape

Last 6 Quarters
Period Revenue Net Income FCF Net Debt
Q1 2026 3.0B 547.0M -38.0M 15.8B
Q4 2025 3.0B 644.0M 2.5B 15.6B
Q3 2025 3.1B 711.0M 720.0M 15.7B
Q2 2025 3.1B 768.0M 602.0M 16.1B
Q1 2025 3.0B 750.0M 501.0M 16.2B
Q4 2024 3.0B 733.0M 276.0M 15.8B

Annual Financial Power

Last 5 Years
Period Revenue Net Income EBITDA FCF
FY 2025 12.2B 2.9B 5.8B 2.2B
FY 2024 12.1B 2.6B 5.5B 1.7B
FY 2023 12.2B 1.8B 2.9B 830.0M
FY 2022 12.7B 3.3B 6.0B 2.3B
FY 2021 11.1B 3.0B 5.7B 2.8B

Structure DNA

Market Structure DNA

Yield Compounder profile with trend runway open

Price is 94.4% through the 52-week range, +3.1% vs 50DMA and +8.0% vs 200DMA. 78.2% of the register is locked by institutions and insiders, leaving 21.8% free float. Capital rhythm reads quarterly with forward yield near 1.7% and payout around 43.3%.

Trend runway open Institutional gravity Reliable income rhythm As Of 2026-07-07
Yield Compounder
Structure Score
82.0 / 100
Yield Compounder
Trend Stack
+3.1% / +8.0%
vs 50DMA / 200DMA
52W Position
94.4%
auction position inside the yearly range
Ownership Lock
78.2%
78.1% institutions | 4.5% insiders
Pressure Pocket
3.7% short float
Short ratio 6.8x | monthly +14.2%
Capital Rhythm
Quarterly
Yield 1.7% | payout 43.3%
Trend Runway

Implied spot is 321.90 with the stock +3.1% vs 50DMA and +8.0% vs 200DMA. The tape is sitting 94.4% through the 52-week range, which frames the regime as trend runway open.

Ownership Register

Institutions hold about 78.1% and insiders about 4.5%, locking roughly 78.2% of the register and leaving 21.8% in free float. That reads as institutional gravity.

Pressure Pocket

Short pressure is running near 3.7% of float with short ratio 6.8x and monthly change +14.2%. That gives us a read on whether the tape is clean, crowded, or coiled.

Capital Rhythm

Dividend cadence reads quarterly with 4 event(s) in the last full year, a five-year average of 4.0, and stability score 100.0/100. Forward yield sits near 1.7% while payout is around 43.3%.

Structure Score

One-glance gauge for the current market-structure regime.

Pillar Radar

Trend, ownership, pressure, and capital rhythm mapped on one wheel.

Position And Float Balance

Shows whether the stock is extended, tightly held, or carrying capital-return support.

Dividend Cadence Tape

Historical dividend-event counts help reveal how dependable the income rhythm has been.

Dividend Cadence Ledger

Quarterly
Year Dividend Count Context
2026 2 Current partial year
2025 4 Full year
2024 4 Full year
2023 4 Full year
2022 4 Full year
2021 4 Full year
2020 4 Full year
2019 4 Full year

Structure Facts

Live Snapshot
Implied Spot
321.90
derived from market cap / shares
52W High
326.00
upper auction edge
52W Low
252.80
lower auction edge
Beta
1.26
volatility character
Shares Out
224.6M
fully diluted count
Shares Float
224.3M
tradable register
Shares Short
8.2M
borrowed stock
Short Ratio
6.8x
days-to-cover style read
Ex-Dividend
2026-05-08
-60 day(s) to ex-date
Dividend Pay
2026-05-20
-48 day(s) to pay date
Last Split
3:1
1997-10-10

Capital Radar

Capital Regime
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Smart Money Tilt
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Public vs institutions
Target Conviction
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Broker coverage pulse
Insider Pressure
—
Director + TR1 flow
Last Held Position
-
Public Hands
-
Institutions
67.8905
Institutions As Of
2026-05-31
Avg Broker Target
-
Upside Vs Price
-
Purchase Director Dealing
0
Sale Director Dealing
0
Purchase TR1
0
Sale TR1
0
Broker Coverage Rows
0
Institution Holders Tracked
40
Public Vs Institutional Ownership (3D)
Top Institution Holders (Latest Per Holder)
Director Dealing Sentiment Flow
Broker Target Bias
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Capital Momentum Matrix
Broker Targets Vs Price
Aggregated Institution Weight By Holder

Short Data · NSC · Last 30 Days

Short D · 12/26 EMA spread with 9 signal

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Declared Short Holders

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14:30 Today's Catalyst Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern submit more merger data 13:00 Today's Catalyst Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Respond to STB’s Request for Supplemental Information, Submitting First Round of Their Responses
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