Norfolk Southern's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $1.35 per share was made to shareholders on record before Aug 3, 2023. The payout stands at $5.29 per share annually, which works out to a dividend yield of 2.76%.
NSC has a dividend yield of 2.76% which is higher than the Industrials sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Industrials sector average of 1.53%, Norfolk Southern's dividend yield is 80% higher. The current dividend yield is higher than the historical average of 1.9% of the last 5 years.
Norfolk Southern has been paying dividends for the last 29 years. According to our data NSC has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has increased by 10% for the last year. And since the stock price has gone down by 9% from a year ago, the dividend yield has increased by 20%.
Ex-date | Payment date | Declared on | Amount | Type |
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Aug 3, 2023 | Aug 21, 2023 | Jul 25, 2023 | $1.35 | normal |
May 4, 2023 | May 20, 2023 | Apr 25, 2023 | $1.35 | normal |
Feb 2, 2023 | Feb 21, 2023 | Jan 24, 2023 | $1.35 | normal |
Nov 3, 2022 | Nov 21, 2022 | Oct 25, 2022 | $1.24 | normal |
Aug 5, 2022 | Aug 20, 2022 | Jul 29, 2022 | $1.24 | normal |
May 5, 2022 | May 20, 2022 | Apr 26, 2022 | $1.24 | normal |
Feb 3, 2022 | Feb 21, 2022 | Jan 25, 2022 | $1.24 | normal |
Nov 4, 2021 | Nov 19, 2021 | Oct 26, 2021 | $1.09 | normal |
Aug 6, 2021 | Aug 20, 2021 | Jul 30, 2021 | $1.09 | normal |
May 6, 2021 | May 20, 2021 | Apr 27, 2021 | $0.99 | normal |
Feb 4, 2021 | Mar 10, 2021 | Jan 27, 2021 | $0.99 | normal |
Nov 5, 2020 | Dec 10, 2020 | Oct 27, 2020 | $0.94 | normal |
Aug 6, 2020 | Sep 10, 2020 | Jul 28, 2020 | $0.94 | normal |
May 7, 2020 | Jun 10, 2020 | Apr 28, 2020 | $0.94 | normal |
Feb 6, 2020 | Mar 10, 2020 | Jan 28, 2020 | $0.94 | normal |
Oct 31, 2019 | Dec 10, 2019 | Oct 22, 2019 | $0.94 | normal |
Aug 2, 2019 | Sep 10, 2019 | Jul 26, 2019 | $0.94 | normal |
May 2, 2019 | Jun 10, 2019 | Apr 23, 2019 | $0.86 | normal |
Feb 1, 2019 | Mar 11, 2019 | Jan 23, 2019 | $0.86 | normal |
Nov 1, 2018 | Dec 10, 2018 | Oct 23, 2018 | $0.8 | normal |
Aug 3, 2018 | Sep 10, 2018 | Jul 27, 2018 | $0.8 | normal |
May 3, 2018 | Jun 11, 2018 | Apr 24, 2018 | $0.72 | normal |
Feb 1, 2018 | Mar 10, 2018 | Jan 23, 2018 | $0.72 | normal |
Nov 2, 2017 | Dec 11, 2017 | Oct 24, 2017 | $0.61 | normal |
Aug 3, 2017 | Sep 11, 2017 | Jul 28, 2017 | $0.61 | normal |
May 3, 2017 | Jun 10, 2017 | Apr 25, 2017 | $0.61 | normal |
Feb 1, 2017 | Mar 10, 2017 | Jan 24, 2017 | $0.61 | normal |
Nov 2, 2016 | Dec 10, 2016 | Oct 25, 2016 | $0.59 | normal |
Aug 4, 2016 | Sep 10, 2016 | Jul 29, 2016 | $0.59 | normal |
May 4, 2016 | Jun 10, 2016 | Apr 19, 2016 | $0.59 | normal |
Feb 3, 2016 | Mar 10, 2016 | Jan 26, 2016 | $0.59 | normal |
Nov 4, 2015 | Dec 10, 2015 | Oct 27, 2015 | $0.59 | normal |
Aug 5, 2015 | Sep 10, 2015 | Jul 24, 2015 | $0.59 | normal |
NSC has a payout ratio of 47.5% which is higher than the Industrials sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Industrials sector average of 29.2%, Norfolk Southern's payout ratio is 63% higher.
Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
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NSC Norfolk Southern Corp | 2.74% | $5.29 | 47.5% |
UNP Union Pacific Corp | 2.55% | $5.2 | 47.4% |
CSX Csx Corp | 1.4% | $0.43 | 21.7% |
Yes, Norfolk Southern has paid four dividends in the last 12 months. NSC has been paying dividends since 1994.
Currently NSC's next dividend date is unknown, however based on the recent dividend frequency we project that it will likely be in November 2023.
Norfolk Southern's last dividend ex-date was on Aug 3, 2023. The dividend amount was $1.35 per share.
NSC has paid dividend of $5.29 per share in the last year.
The current dividend yield of Norfolk Southern is 2.76%.
Norfolk Southern pays four dividends per year.
The dividend payout ratio of Norfolk Southern is 47.5%.
Norfolk Southern's dividend yield is higher than the Industrials sector average.