Norfolk Southern
(NYSE:NSC)
$242.91
-2.66[-1.08%]
At close: Apr 16
$242.91
0[0.00%]
After Hours: 4:00PM EDT
Q1 2024 Earnings in 8 days from now on Wed Apr 24th, before the market open
Consensus Rating1
Buy
Highest Price Target1
$305.00
Lowest Price Target1
$175.00
Consensus Price Target1
$248.69

Norfolk Southern Stock (NYSE:NSC), Analyst Ratings, Price Targets, Predictions

Norfolk Southern Corp has a consensus price target of $248.69, established from looking at the 100 latest analyst ratings. The last 3 analyst ratings were released from Stifel, Benchmark, and RBC Capital on April 12, 2024, April 10, 2024, and April 10, 2024. With an average price target of $263.67 between Stifel, Benchmark, and RBC Capital, there's an implied 8.55% upside for Norfolk Southern Corp from these 3 analyst ratings.

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Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1

Stifel
Benchmark
RBC Capital
Susquehanna
JP Morgan

1calculated from analyst ratings published within the last 3 years

Analyst Ratings for Norfolk Southern

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04/12/2024NSCBuy Now
Norfolk Southern
$242.910.45%Stifel
Benjamin Nolan
$233 → $244MaintainsHoldGet Alert
04/10/2024NSCBuy Now
Norfolk Southern
$242.9114.03%Benchmark
Nathan Martin
$250 → $277MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/10/2024NSCBuy Now
Norfolk Southern
$242.9111.15%RBC Capital
Walter Spracklin
→ $270ReiteratesSector Perform → Sector PerformGet Alert
04/10/2024NSCBuy Now
Norfolk Southern
$242.919.09%Susquehanna
Bascome Majors
$270 → $265MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
04/09/2024NSCBuy Now
Norfolk Southern
$242.9113.21%JP Morgan
Brian Ossenbeck
$240 → $275MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
04/08/2024NSCBuy Now
Norfolk Southern
$242.9123.5%Jefferies
Stephanie Moore
→ $300Initiates → BuyGet Alert
03/28/2024NSCBuy Now
Norfolk Southern
$242.9111.15%Susquehanna
Bascome Majors
$245 → $270MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
03/21/2024NSCBuy Now
Norfolk Southern
$242.914.15%TD Cowen—$236 → $253MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
03/21/2024NSCBuy Now
Norfolk Southern
$242.9116.5%Goldman Sachs
Jordan Alliger
$252 → $283MaintainsBuyGet Alert
03/04/2024NSCBuy Now
Norfolk Southern
$242.9124.33%UBS
Thomas Wadewitz
$238 → $302UpgradeNeutral → BuyGet Alert
02/21/2024NSCBuy Now
Norfolk Southern
$242.9125.56%Barclays
Brandon Oglenski
$255 → $305UpgradeEqual-Weight → OverweightGet Alert
02/08/2024NSCBuy Now
Norfolk Southern
$242.9117.74%Citigroup
Christian Wetherbee
$253 → $286MaintainsBuyGet Alert
01/29/2024NSCBuy Now
Norfolk Southern
$242.91-3.26%Barclays
Brandon Oglenski
$240 → $235MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
01/29/2024NSCBuy Now
Norfolk Southern
$242.91-14.78%RBC Capital
Walter Spracklin
$215 → $207MaintainsSector PerformGet Alert
01/29/2024NSCBuy Now
Norfolk Southern
$242.91-2.02%UBS
Thomas Wadewitz
$209 → $238MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
01/29/2024NSCBuy Now
Norfolk Southern
$242.910.86%BMO Capital
Fadi Chamoun
$250 → $245MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
01/29/2024NSCBuy Now
Norfolk Southern
$242.91-2.84%TD Cowen
Jason Seidl
$233 → $236DowngradeOutperform → Market PerformGet Alert
01/29/2024NSCBuy Now
Norfolk Southern
$242.91-4.08%Stifel
Benjamin Nolan
$250 → $233DowngradeBuy → HoldGet Alert
01/29/2024NSCBuy Now
Norfolk Southern
$242.91-27.96%Morgan Stanley
Ravi Shanker
$185 → $175DowngradeEqual-Weight → UnderweightGet Alert

FAQ

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What is the target price for Norfolk Southern (NSC)?

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The latest price target for Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) was reported by Stifel on April 12, 2024. The analyst firm set a price target for $244.00 expecting NSC to rise to within 12 months (a possible 0.45% upside). 55 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.

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What is the most recent analyst rating for Norfolk Southern (NSC)?

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The latest analyst rating for Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) was provided by Stifel, and Norfolk Southern maintained their hold rating.

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When was the last upgrade for Norfolk Southern (NSC)?

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The last upgrade for Norfolk Southern Corp happened on March 4, 2024 when UBS raised their price target to $302. UBS previously had a neutral for Norfolk Southern Corp.

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When was the last downgrade for Norfolk Southern (NSC)?

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The last downgrade for Norfolk Southern Corp happened on January 29, 2024 when TD Cowen changed their price target from $233 to $236 for Norfolk Southern Corp.

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When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Norfolk Southern (NSC)?

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Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Norfolk Southern, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Norfolk Southern was filed on April 12, 2024 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around April 12, 2025.

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Is the Analyst Rating Norfolk Southern (NSC) correct?

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While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Norfolk Southern (NSC) rating was a maintained with a price target of $233.00 to $244.00. The current price Norfolk Southern (NSC) is trading at is $242.91, which is within the analyst’s predicted range.

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