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Norfolk Southern

US · NSC #321 by market cap Listed 1970
313.20 -3.11 -0.98%
Live - 5344 symbols - heartbeat 12s ago · 2026-10-08 04:00
Pre-market 313.20 0.00%
After-hours 313.20 0.00%
Market cap
70.35B
P/B
4.33
EPS
12.75
Reader sentiment Are you bullish or bearish on NSC?

Anonymous reader poll. Unscientific, not investment advice.

Analyst consensus 11 analysts

Buy
Avg price target 370.18 +18.2%
Price target rangecurrent 313.20
Low330.00
Avg370.18
High400.00
Buy 36% Hold 64% Sell 0%
Recent ratings (25)
DateFirmAnalystRatingTarget
2026-09-29 Barclays -- BUY 400.00
2026-09-28 Bernstein -- BUY 396.00
2026-09-25 Bernstein -- BUY 396.00
2026-09-24 RBC Capital -- HOLD 330.00
2026-09-21 Wells Fargo -- BUY 385.00
2026-09-03 Bernstein -- BUY 396.00
2026-08-24 Bernstein -- BUY 396.00
2026-08-14 Wells Fargo -- BUY 385.00
2026-08-13 Wells Fargo -- BUY 385.00
2026-08-07 Citi -- HOLD 376.00
2026-07-27 Baird -- HOLD 377.00
2026-07-27 BMO Capital -- HOLD 355.00
2026-07-24 UBS -- HOLD 363.00
2026-07-24 Citi -- HOLD 376.00
2026-07-24 Barclays -- BUY 400.00
2026-07-23 Wells Fargo -- BUY 385.00
2026-07-23 RBC Capital -- HOLD 360.00
2026-07-22 TD Cowen -- BUY 376.00
2026-07-15 Wells Fargo -- BUY 365.00
2026-07-14 SIG -- HOLD 360.00
2026-07-10 Baird -- HOLD 360.00
2026-07-10 Citi -- HOLD 351.00
2026-07-09 Wells Fargo -- BUY 365.00
2026-07-09 Citi -- HOLD 351.00
2026-07-08 Stephens -- HOLD 354.00

Quant vs Street three independent views, side by side

StockVane factor grade
D
Momentum strategy signal
Hold
Analyst consensus
Buy

Signals diverge - worth digging into why.

Not investment advice. The factor grade ranks this stock on fundamentals against StockVane's covered universe; the momentum strategy signal is a rules-based backtest, not a recommendation; analyst consensus reflects sell-side coverage. The three use different methods and can reasonably disagree.

Price target trend monthly average, last 3 years

✦ Quant Analyst Revision Trend how this is computed

Deteriorating
2
■ Upgrades■ Downgrades
  • 0 upgrades vs 2 downgrades among tracked analyst rating changes.
  • Most recent: UBS moved from Buy to Hold on 2026-02-06.

Recent rating changes

DateFirmChangeTarget
2026-02-06 UBS BUY → HOLD 342.00
2025-12-11 Deutsche Bank BUY → HOLD 297.00

Earnings history price reaction on the day

PeriodReport dateSessionOptions expectedActual move
2026/Q2 2026-07-23 -- ±4.68% +5.32% (beat)
2026/Q1 2026-04-24 -- ±3.70% -0.54% (in line)
2025/Q4 2026-01-29 -- ±1.82% +2.00% (beat)
2025/Q3 2025-10-23 After close ±2.97% -1.17% (in line)
2025/Q2 2025-07-29 -- ±4.67% -3.04% (in line)
2025/Q1 2025-04-23 -- ±4.35% +0.89% (in line)
2024/Q4 2025-01-29 -- ±4.17% +1.75% (in line)
2024/Q3 2024-10-22 -- ±4.54% +4.94% (beat)
2024/Q2 2024-07-25 -- ±5.07% +0.70% (in line)
2024/Q1 2024-04-24 -- ±3.56% -3.60% (beat)
2023/Q4 2024-01-26 -- ±4.13% -1.51% (in line)
2023/Q3 2023-10-25 -- ±4.09% -5.33% (beat)

"Options expected" is the pre-earnings options market's implied move (a straddle-style estimate), shown next to what actually happened.

Quote time 2026-10-08 04:00:07 · For reference only, not investment advice and not tailored to your situation.