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NSC
Stock ticker: NYSE
AS OF
Sep 16, 04:59 PM (EDT)
Price
$278.16
Change
+$1.00 (+0.36%)
Capitalization
62.18B

NSC Norfolk Southern Corp Forecast, Technical & Fundamental Analysis

Class-I railroad Norfolk Southern operates in the Eastern United States... Show more

Industry: #Railroads
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a Summary for NSC with price predictions
Sep 15, 2025

NSC in upward trend: price may ascend as a result of having broken its lower Bollinger Band on August 27, 2025

NSC may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options. In of 41 cases where NSC's price broke its lower Bollinger Band, its price rose further in the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Stochastic Oscillator suggests the stock price trend may be in a reversal from a downward trend to an upward trend. of 63 cases where NSC's Stochastic Oscillator exited the oversold zone resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are .

NSC moved above its 50-day moving average on September 15, 2025 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where NSC advanced for three days, in of 321 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In of 280 cases where NSC Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are .

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on September 12, 2025. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on NSC as a result. In of 85 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where NSC declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating well-balanced risk and returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 76, placing this stock slightly better than average.

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. NSC’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: NSC's P/B Ratio (4.205) is slightly higher than the industry average of (1.974). P/E Ratio (18.714) is within average values for comparable stocks, (19.291). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (2.385) is also within normal values, averaging (3.655). Dividend Yield (0.020) settles around the average of (0.039) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (5.147) is also within normal values, averaging (2.693).

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to worse than average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

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published Earnings

NSC is expected to report earnings to $3.32 per share on October 22

Norfolk Southern Corp NSC Stock Earnings Reports
Q3'25
Est.
$3.32
Q2'25
Missed
by $0.01
Q1'25
Missed
by $0.12
Q4'24
Beat
by $0.03
Q3'24
Beat
by $0.14
The last earnings report on July 29 showed earnings per share of $3.29, missing the estimate of $3.30. With 276.61K shares outstanding, the current market capitalization sits at 62.18B.
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published Dividends

NSC paid dividends on August 20, 2025

Norfolk Southern Corp NSC Stock Dividends
А dividend of $1.35 per share was paid with a record date of August 20, 2025, and an ex-dividend date of August 01, 2025. Read more...
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published General Information

General Information

a major freight railroad

Industry Railroads

Profile
Fundamentals
Details
Industry
Railroads
Address
650 West Peachtree Street NW
Phone
+1 855 667-3655
Employees
20700
Web
https://www.norfolksouthern.com
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Correlation & Price change

A.I.dvisor indicates that over the last year, NSC has been closely correlated with CSX. These tickers have moved in lockstep 83% of the time. This A.I.-generated data suggests there is a high statistical probability that if NSC jumps, then CSX could also see price increases.

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NAME
Correlation
To NSC
1D Price
Change %
NSC100%
+0.89%
CSX - NSC
83%
Closely correlated
+0.09%
UNP - NSC
78%
Closely correlated
+0.62%
CNI - NSC
54%
Loosely correlated
+2.06%
TRN - NSC
54%
Loosely correlated
+0.67%
WAB - NSC
54%
Loosely correlated
-0.25%
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Correlation & Price change

1D
1W
1M
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6M
1Y
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Ticker /
NAME
Correlation
To NSC
1D Price
Change %
NSC100%
+0.89%
NSC
(3 stocks)
96%
Closely correlated
+0.03%