Norfolk Southern Corporation
Norfolk Southern is an integrated transportation company that owns a network of rail lines and related infrastructure in the eastern United States.
Stock Performance Snapshot
Analyst Rating
Analysts suggest holding Norfolk Southern's stock with a target price of $315.17, indicating potential growth.
Financial Health
Norfolk Southern is generating strong profits and cash flow, indicating solid financial stability.
Dividend
Norfolk Southern's dividend yield of 1.93% indicates a moderate return for dividend-seeking investors. If you invested $1000 you would be paid $19.30 a year in dividends (based on the last 12 months).
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Explore BasketWhy You’ll Want to Watch This Stock
Freight demand drivers
Industrial activity, trade volumes and intermodal growth influence revenue, though performance is cyclical and can vary with the economy.
Extensive eastern network
A large route network offers scale and customer reach but requires steady capital investment and maintenance to sustain reliability.
Operational costs & risks
Safety, fuel, regulatory and labour factors can affect margins; the company has pricing power but results are not guaranteed.
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