NSC Norfolk Southern Corp

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  3. NYSE: NSC

Price (delayed)

$265.32

Market cap

$66.39B

P/E Ratio

29.25

Dividend/share

$3.86

EPS

$9.07

Enterprise value

$78.01B

Highlights
The quick ratio has grown by 28% YoY but it has contracted by 5% from the previous quarter
Norfolk Southern's EPS has increased by 15% from the previous quarter but it has decreased by 2.1% YoY
NSC's P/E is 63% above its 5-year quarterly average of 18.0 and 8% above its last 4 quarters average of 27.2
NSC's revenue is down by 12% year-on-year
Sector: Industrials
Industry: Railroads
Website: http://www.nscorp.com/
Peers: CSX UNP KSU

Key stats

What are the main financial stats of NSC
Market
Shares outstanding
250.24M
Market cap
$66.39B
Enterprise value
$78.01B
Valuations
Price to earnings (P/E)
29.25
Price to book (P/B)
4.56
Price to sales (P/S)
6.82
EV/EBIT
21.75
EV/EBITDA
16.45
EV/Sales
7.96
Earnings
Revenue
$9.8B
EBIT
$3.59B
EBITDA
$4.74B
Free cash flow
$2.52B
Per share
EPS
$9.07
Free cash flow per share
$9.99
Book value per share
$58.13
Revenue per share
$38.91
TBVPS
$150.6
Balance sheet
Total assets
$37.94B
Total liabilities
$23.29B
Debt
$12.62B
Equity
$14.64B
Working capital
$54M
Liquidity
Debt to equity
0.86
Current ratio
1.02
Quick ratio
0.86
Net debt/EBITDA
2.45
Margins
EBITDA margin
48.4%
Gross margin
71%
Net margin
23.5%
Operating margin
35.2%
Efficiency
Return on assets
6.1%
Return on equity
15.6%
Return on invested capital
7.6%
Return on capital employed
10.1%
Return on sales
36.6%
Dividend
Dividend yield
1.45%
DPS
$3.86
Payout ratio
42.6%

NSC stock price

How has the Norfolk Southern stock price performed over time
Intraday
0.54%
1 week
1.83%
1 month
0.81%
1 year
41.9%
YTD
11.66%
QTD
-0.03%

Financial performance

How have Norfolk Southern's revenue and profit performed over time
Revenue
$9.8B
Gross profit
$6.97B
Operating income
$3.45B
Net income
$2.31B
Gross margin
71%
Net margin
23.5%
The company's operating margin rose by 15% QoQ and by 9% YoY
The company's operating income rose by 15% QoQ but it fell by 4% YoY
The net income is up by 15% since the previous quarter but it is down by 5% year-on-year
The company's net margin rose by 14% QoQ and by 7% YoY

Growth

What is Norfolk Southern's growth rate over time

Valuation

What is Norfolk Southern stock price valuation
P/E
29.25
P/B
4.56
P/S
6.82
EV/EBIT
21.75
EV/EBITDA
16.45
EV/Sales
7.96
NSC's P/E is 63% above its 5-year quarterly average of 18.0 and 8% above its last 4 quarters average of 27.2
Norfolk Southern's EPS has increased by 15% from the previous quarter but it has decreased by 2.1% YoY
The price to book (P/B) is 52% more than the 5-year quarterly average of 3.0 and 20% more than the last 4 quarters average of 3.8
The price to sales (P/S) is 62% higher than the 5-year quarterly average of 4.2 and 20% higher than the last 4 quarters average of 5.7
NSC's revenue is down by 12% year-on-year

Efficiency

How efficient is Norfolk Southern business performance
The ROE has increased by 16% from the previous quarter but it has decreased by 2.5% YoY
The return on assets is up by 15% since the previous quarter but it has declined by 6% year-on-year
Norfolk Southern's ROS has increased by 14% from the previous quarter and by 10% YoY
Norfolk Southern's ROIC has increased by 13% from the previous quarter but it has decreased by 3.8% YoY

Dividends

What is NSC's dividend history
DPS
$3.86
Dividend yield
1.45%
Payout ratio
42.6%
Recent dividends

Financial health

How did Norfolk Southern financials performed over time
Norfolk Southern's total assets is 63% more than its total liabilities
The quick ratio has grown by 28% YoY but it has contracted by 5% from the previous quarter
NSC's current ratio is up by 13% year-on-year but it is down by 4.7% since the previous quarter
The company's debt is 14% lower than its equity
The company's debt to equity rose by 4.9% YoY
The company's debt rose by 3.4% YoY

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