Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC): Price and Financial Metrics

NSC POWR Grades

• NSC scores best on the Momentum dimension, with a Momentum rank ahead of 97.6% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for NSC is in Stability, which has been heading up over the past 163 days.
• NSC's current lowest rank is in the Value metric (where it is better than 23.33% of US stocks).

NSC Stock Summary

• Norfolk Southern Corp's market capitalization of $67,944,220,358 is ahead of 96.17% of US-listed equities.
• NSC's went public 36.08 years ago, making it older than 92.74% of listed US stocks we're tracking.
• In terms of volatility of its share price, NSC is more volatile than merely 15% of stocks we're observing.
• If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to Norfolk Southern Corp, a group of peers worth examining would be AMOV, FDX, CM, ABB, and CI.
• Visit NSC's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.norfolksouthern.com.

NSC Valuation Summary

• In comparison to the median Industrials stock, NSC's price/earnings ratio is 9.79% lower, now standing at 23.5.
• NSC's price/sales ratio has moved up 4.9 over the prior 243 months.
• NSC's price/sales ratio has moved up 4.9 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for NSC.

NSC Growth Metrics

The 3 year net cashflow from operations growth rate now stands at 20.31%.
• Its 4 year price growth rate is now at 97.45%.
• Its year over year price growth rate is now at 57.54%.

NSC's revenue has moved up $499,000,000 over the prior 67 months.

The table below shows NSC's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2021-09-30	10,863	4,183	2,916
2021-06-30	10,517	3,976	2,732
2021-03-31	9,803	3,697	2,305
2020-12-31	9,789	3,637	2,013
2020-09-30	9,906	3,662	2,008
2020-06-30	10,241	3,698	2,096

NSC's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• NSC has a Quality Grade of B, ranking ahead of 89.98% of graded US stocks.
• NSC's asset turnover comes in at 0.284 -- ranking 71st of 137 Transportation stocks.
• CSX, UNP, and PTSI are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with NSC.

The table below shows NSC's key quality metrics over time.