NSC Norfolk Southern Corp

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Price (delayed)

$239.94

Market cap

$54.21B

P/E Ratio

38.51

Dividend/share

$5.4

EPS

$6.23

Enterprise value

$71.14B

Norfolk Southern Corporation is one of the nation's premier transportation companies. Its Norfolk Southern Railway Company subsidiary operates approximately 19,300 route miles in 22 states and the District of Columbia, ...

Highlights
NSC's P/E is 70% above its 5-year quarterly average of 22.6 and 37% above its last 4 quarters average of 28.1
The net income has dropped by 53% year-on-year and by 23% since the previous quarter
Sector: Industrials
Industry: Railroads
Website: http://www.nscorp.com
Peers: CSX UNP

Key stats

What are the main financial stats of NSC
Market
Shares outstanding
225.91M
Market cap
$54.21B
Enterprise value
$71.14B
Valuations
Price to earnings (P/E)
38.51
Price to book (P/B)
4.32
Price to sales (P/S)
4.51
EV/EBIT
28.39
EV/EBITDA
18.62
EV/Sales
5.91
Earnings
Revenue
$12.03B
EBIT
$2.51B
EBITDA
$3.82B
Free cash flow
$465M
Per share
EPS
$6.23
Free cash flow per share
$2.06
Book value per share
$55.5
Revenue per share
$53.25
TBVPS
$186.5
Balance sheet
Total assets
$42.13B
Total liabilities
$29.59B
Debt
$17.58B
Equity
$12.54B
Working capital
-$1.09B
Liquidity
Debt to equity
1.4
Current ratio
0.68
Quick ratio
0.54
Net debt/EBITDA
4.43
Margins
EBITDA margin
31.8%
Gross margin
66.1%
Net margin
11.8%
Operating margin
19.6%
Efficiency
Return on assets
3.5%
Return on equity
11.2%
Return on invested capital
4.7%
Return on capital employed
6.5%
Return on sales
20.8%
Dividend
Dividend yield
2.25%
DPS
$5.4
Payout ratio
86.7%

NSC stock price

How has the Norfolk Southern stock price performed over time
Intraday
-0.37%
1 week
-0.56%
1 month
-2.94%
1 year
19.36%
YTD
1.51%
QTD
-5.86%

Financial performance

How have Norfolk Southern's revenue and profit performed over time
Revenue
$12.03B
Gross profit
$7.95B
Operating income
$2.35B
Net income
$1.41B
Gross margin
66.1%
Net margin
11.8%
The net income has dropped by 53% year-on-year and by 23% since the previous quarter
The company's net margin fell by 50% YoY and by 21% QoQ
The company's operating income fell by 47% YoY and by 17% QoQ
The company's operating margin fell by 43% YoY and by 17% QoQ

Growth

What is Norfolk Southern's growth rate over time

Valuation

What is Norfolk Southern stock price valuation
NSC P/E details
P/E
38.51
P/B
4.32
P/S
4.51
EV/EBIT
28.39
EV/EBITDA
18.62
EV/Sales
5.91
NSC's P/E is 70% above its 5-year quarterly average of 22.6 and 37% above its last 4 quarters average of 28.1
Norfolk Southern's EPS has plunged by 52% YoY and by 23% from the previous quarter
The price to book (P/B) is 8% more than the 5-year quarterly average of 4.0 and 5% more than the last 4 quarters average of 4.1
The price to sales (P/S) is 8% lower than the 5-year quarterly average of 4.9 but 7% higher than the last 4 quarters average of 4.2
NSC's revenue is down by 7% year-on-year

Efficiency

How efficient is Norfolk Southern business performance
The return on assets has dropped by 55% year-on-year and by 22% since the previous quarter
The ROE has plunged by 52% YoY and by 22% from the previous quarter
Norfolk Southern's ROIC has decreased by 47% YoY and by 19% from the previous quarter
Norfolk Southern's ROS has decreased by 40% YoY and by 17% from the previous quarter

Dividends

What is NSC's dividend history
Dividend details
DPS
$5.4
Dividend yield
2.25%
Payout ratio
86.7%
Recent dividends

Financial health

How did Norfolk Southern financials performed over time
Norfolk Southern's total assets is 42% more than its total liabilities
The quick ratio has contracted by 48% from the previous quarter and by 11% YoY
NSC's current ratio is down by 45% since the previous quarter and by 9% year-on-year
The company's debt is 40% higher than its equity
The company's debt to equity rose by 19% YoY and by 4.5% QoQ
The company's debt rose by 17% YoY and by 2.4% QoQ

All financial data is based on trailing twelve months (TTM) periods - updated quarterly, unless otherwise specified.