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$325.57 +2.09 (+0.65%) At close · Oct 20
Market Cap
$72.66B
Shares
224.61M
Volume · Oct 20 1.5M Avg daily vol (3M) 1.09M

NSC metrics

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Market overview

2 metrics
Share price
$325.57
Market cap
$72.66B

Price action

20 metrics
Price change (1W)
+1.4%
Price change (30D)
+5.3%
Price change (3M)
-1.7%
Price change (6M)
+7.7%
Price change (YTD)
+12.8%
Price change (1Y)
+11.8%
Trailing year
Price change (5Y)
+16.6%
52-week high
$352.98
52-week low
$278.19
Change from 52-week high
-7.8%
Change from 52-week low
+17.0%
Annualized volatility
20.7%
Annualized volatility (3M)
19.6%
Beta
0.2
RSI (14D)
57.3
Price vs SMA 50
-0.4%
Price vs SMA 200
+4.0%
Avg volume (3M)
1.09M
Relative volume
1.4
Average dollar volume
$359.57M

Company

3 metrics
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Railroads
Shares outstanding
224.61M

Valuation

12 metrics
P / E (TTM)
27.8
Trailing earnings · reciprocal yield 3.6%
PEG ratio
—
EV / revenue
7.0×
reciprocal yield 14.2%
EV / EBITDA
16.2×
reciprocal yield 6.2%
EV / EBIT
21.9×
reciprocal yield 4.6%
P / sales
5.8×
reciprocal yield 17.3%
P / book
4.5
reciprocal yield 22.4%
FCF yield
2.2%
TTM · current market cap
Buyback yield
0.1%
P / FCF
44.5
reciprocal yield 2.2%
P / operating cash flow
19.5
reciprocal yield 5.1%
Earnings yield
3.6%

Historical valuation

8 metrics
P / E historical average (3Y)
25.0×
reciprocal yield 4.0%
P / E historical average (5Y)
23.1×
reciprocal yield 4.3%
EV / revenue historical average (3Y)
6.1×
reciprocal yield 16.3%
EV / revenue historical average (5Y)
6.2×
reciprocal yield 16.3%
EV / EBIT historical average (3Y)
20.2×
reciprocal yield 5.0%
EV / EBIT historical average (5Y)
18.7×
reciprocal yield 5.4%
EV / EBITDA historical average (3Y)
14.6×
reciprocal yield 6.9%
EV / EBITDA historical average (5Y)
13.9×
reciprocal yield 7.2%

Dividends & buybacks

7 metrics
Dividend yield
1.7%
Trailing 12 months
Payout ratio
46.0%
Shareholder yield
1.8%
Dividend / share (TTM)
$5.40
Dividend growth YoY
+0.0%
Dividend growth streak
0
Last ex-dividend
2026-08-07

Earnings calendar

2 metrics
Next earnings
2026-10-22
Last earnings
2026-07-23

Profitability

9 metrics
Gross margin
—
Operating margin
32.2%
Trailing 12 months
Net margin
21.0%
Gross profit (TTM)
—
Operating profit (TTM)
$4.04B
Net income (TTM)
$2.64B
Trailing 12 months
Diluted EPS (TTM)
$11.72
FCF margin
13.0%
Effective tax rate
21.6%

Per share

11 metrics
Revenue per diluted share (TTM)
$55.76
Gross profit per diluted share (TTM)
—
Operating profit per diluted share (TTM)
$17.95
EBITDA per diluted share (TTM)
$24.22
Net income per diluted share (TTM)
$11.72
Operating cash flow per diluted share (TTM)
$16.60
Free cash flow per diluted share (TTM)
$7.25
Capital expenditures per diluted share (TTM)
$9.34
R&D per diluted share (TTM)
—
Stock compensation per diluted share (TTM)
—
Book value per share
$72.36

Growth

11 metrics
Revenue growth YoY
+11.4%
Year over year
Net income growth YoY
-4.4%
Revenue (TTM)
$12.54B
Trailing 12 months
EPS growth YoY
-4.4%
Shares change YoY
-0.1%
Year over year · fewer shares
Revenue CAGR (3Y)
-1.5%
Revenue CAGR (5Y)
+4.5%
EPS CAGR (3Y)
-2.8%
EPS CAGR (5Y)
+10.2%
FCF CAGR (3Y)
-1.7%
FCF CAGR (5Y)
+0.1%

Quality

14 metrics
Return on equity
16.2%
Return on assets
5.8%
Debt / equity
1.0
Current ratio
0.8
EBITDA (TTM)
$5.45B
Free cash flow (TTM)
$1.63B
Quick ratio
0.8
Interest coverage
5.1
Net debt / EBITDA
2.9
Return on invested capital
9.9%
Trailing 12 months
Net cash
−$15.55B
Latest balance sheet
Cash & equivalents
$1.07B
Total assets
$45.12B
Total debt
$16.62B

Cash flow & spend

7 metrics
Operating cash flow (TTM)
$3.73B
Capital expenditures (TTM)
$2.10B
R&D (TTM)
—
SG&A (TTM)
—
Stock compensation (TTM)
—
R&D / revenue
—
Stock compensation / revenue
—

Ownership (13F)

9 metrics
13F filers
1,873
13F filer change QoQ
+29
Institutional ownership
76.4%
Conviction holders (share of 13F filers)
3.2%
Crowding (high-turnover and private-fund holders)
21.7%
Private-fund adviser ownership
20.1%
Active holders' share change QoQ
-1.3%
Holder tenure
16.4
Price vs estimated holder cost
+10.8%

Ownership (registered funds)

1 metrics
Index-fund ownership
18.1%

Short interest

3 metrics
Short interest
3.2%
Latest settlement · 7.6 days to cover
Days to cover
7.6d
Short-squeeze score
69 / 100

Insider activity

2 metrics
Net insider buying (90D)
—
Insider-sentiment score
—

Risk flags

1 metrics
Going concern
—
Key facts CIK 702165 CUSIP 655844108 13F (30d) 408 filings 384 filers Visit website Investor relations