Norfolk Southern Corporation

Norfolk Southern Corporationverified

NSC

Price:

$237.92

Market Cap:

$53.83B

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, scrap paper, beverages, canned goods, and consumer products; chemicals consist of sulfur and related chemicals, petroleum products, chlorine and bleaching compounds, plastics, rubber, industrial chemicals, chemical wastes, and sand; metals and c...[Read more]

Industry

Railroads

IPO Date

1982-06-02

Stock Exchange

NYSE

Ticker

NSC

The PE Ratio as of December 2024 (TTM) for Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) is 22.32

According to Norfolk Southern Corporation’s latest financial reports and current stock price. The company's current PE Ratio is 22.32. This represents a change of -26.37% compared to the average of 30.31 of the last 4 quarters.

Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) Historical PE Ratio (quarterly & annually)

How has NSC PE Ratio performed in the past?

The mean historical PE Ratio of Norfolk Southern Corporation over the last ten years is 19.56. The current 22.32 PE Ratio has changed 11.31% with respect to the historical average. Over the past ten years (40 quarters), NSC's PE Ratio was at its highest in in the March 2024 quarter at 66.75. The PE Ratio was at its lowest in in the December 2017 quarter at 2.60.

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual

Average

19.56

Median

18.24

Minimum

7.72

Maximum

30.11

Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) PE Ratio by Quarter and Year

Discovering the peaks and valleys of Norfolk Southern Corporation PE Ratio, unveiling quarterly and yearly fluctuations to gain insights into the company’s financial performance and market dynamics, offering valuable data for investors and analysts alike.

Maximum Annual Increase = 94.80%

Maximum Annual PE Ratio = 30.11

Minimum Annual Increase = -59.46%

Minimum Annual PE Ratio = 7.72

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual
YearPE RatioChange
202329.3665.91%
202217.69-27.66%
202124.46-18.77%
202030.1160.35%
201918.7824.87%
201815.0494.80%
20177.72-59.46%
201619.0416.02%
201516.41-3.21%
201416.9611.86%

Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) Average PE Ratio

How has NSC PE Ratio performed in the past?

The current PE Ratio of Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) is less than than its 3-year, less than than its 5-year, and greater than its 10-year historical averages

3-year avg

23.84

5-year avg

24.08

10-year avg

19.56

Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) PE Ratio vs. Peers

How is NSC’s PE Ratio compared to its peers?

Norfolk Southern Corporation’s PE Ratio is greater than Union Pacific Corporation (21.01), less than Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (27.85), greater than Canadian National Railway Company (16.03), less than Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (31.64), less than CSX Corporation (0), greater than Trinity Industries, Inc. (17.34), greater than The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (17.03), greater than L.B. Foster Company (12.21), greater than null (6.85),

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