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NSCNorfolk Southern Corporation

Industrials · Rail Transportation · Large

$329.99−2.44%
As of 23 Oct 2026Mkt cap $74.1B
Stage 13
WAIT
Fundamentals
41.5/75
Technical
11.3/15
Independent
52.9/90

GCAE viewelevated earnings event risk blocks an independent BUY decision

Price

1M
+5.4%
3M
−3.9%
6M
+3.2%
1Y
+14.3%

Financials & valuation

Cached filing evidence · as of 2026-10-22

Valuation

P/E
27.7xHist median 24.0x
Forward P/E
—No validated forward-estimate source
Price / FCF
45.1x
FCF yield
2.2%

Quality

ROIC
11.1%
Operating margin
33.6%
FCF margin
17.7%
Current ratio
0.8x

Growth

Revenue growth
+0.5%Latest FY YoY
Revenue CAGR
+2.3%
EPS CAGR
+1.3%
FCF CAGR
−6.2%

Capital

Share-count trend
−0.5%3Y annualised
Net debt
$15.8B3.6x OCF

Annual trend

CAGR 2021–2025
+2.3%
Latest · 2025
$12B
YoY
+0.5%
Quality Research
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Acceleration Radar
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THE ONE
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Final / Opportunity
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Key takeaway

elevated earnings event risk blocks an independent BUY decision

Unresolved question

No reliable unresolved question is available from the current committed evidence.

Watch next

  • Next earnings · 2027-01-28
More details & evidence

Production decision

Stage 13
WAIT
Technical state
approaching-support
Rotation
headwind
Evidence
fresh

Presentation freshness

Stage 11 market
2026-10-23 · Massive
Financial cache
2026-10-22
Quality Research
NOT FLAGGED
THE ONE
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Authority

Company page
Presentation only
Scores
Frozen GCAE production outputs
Research
Research-only lanes; no score override
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