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Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) Stock Verdict & Ratings | Investment Bastion

02Growth

Is it actually growing, and how fast?

NSCNorfolk Southern

Revenue FY25$12.2B

GROWTH RATING↗

AVERAGE38 / 100

REVENUE GROWTH▾SCORE

Revenue, last 3Y, CAGR-2%2

Revenue, next 1Y+9%6

Revenue, next 3Y, CAGR+5%4

Revenue, next 5Y, CAGR+5%5

EARNINGS FORECAST▾SCORE

EPS growth, FY26E+2%4

EPS growth, FY27E+9%6

EPS growth, FY28E+8%6

GROWTH ASSESSMENT

STRENGTHS

After shrinking over the last 3 years, revenue is set to grow 5%/yr from here.

WATCH

A mid-pack grower, ahead of 38% of companies worldwide.

Revenue is set to grow 5%/yr over the next 3 years, in line with the market.5/10

Over five years revenue is set to grow 5%/yr, about average versus companies worldwide.5/10

Earnings are set to grow in step with sales (EPS about 8%/yr vs revenue 5%/yr).

WEAKNESSES

Revenue fell 2%/yr over the last 3 years, behind 80% of companies worldwide.2/10

BOTTOM LINE

Steady Grower

A middle-of-the-pack grower that's turning around. The one thing to watch: revenue has shrunk over the past 3 years.

03Price Momentum

Is the market behind it right now?

MOMENTUM RATING↗

AVERAGE59 / 100

SHORT-TERM RETURNS▾SCORE

1-month return-4%5

3-month return-1%6

YTD return+10%6

MID & LONG-TERM▾SCORE

% of 52-week high88%7

1-year return+7%6

3-year return+74%7

5-year return+31%5

MOMENTUM ASSESSMENT

STRENGTHS

It's up 7% over the past year, but 12% below its 52-week high. That is clearly ahead of the market.

WATCH

Average long-term results. Multi-year returns are middling (+74% over three years and +31% over five), roughly average for the market.

Returns sit at the market level over the past month (-4%), over three months (-1%) and so far this year (+10%).

WEAKNESSES

None flagged.

BOTTOM LINE

Mixed Momentum

Horizons disagree or sit near the middle of the pack. Momentum investors may want a clearer trend before sizing up.

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02Growth

Is it actually growing, and how fast?

NSCNorfolk Southern

Revenue FY25$12.2B

GROWTH RATING↗

AVERAGE38 / 100

REVENUE GROWTH▾SCORE

Revenue, last 3Y, CAGR-2%2

Revenue, next 1Y+9%6

Revenue, next 3Y, CAGR+5%4

Revenue, next 5Y, CAGR+5%5

EARNINGS FORECAST▾SCORE

EPS growth, FY26E+2%4

EPS growth, FY27E+9%6

EPS growth, FY28E+8%6

GROWTH ASSESSMENT

STRENGTHS

After shrinking over the last 3 years, revenue is set to grow 5%/yr from here.

WATCH

A mid-pack grower, ahead of 38% of companies worldwide.

Revenue is set to grow 5%/yr over the next 3 years, in line with the market.5/10

Over five years revenue is set to grow 5%/yr, about average versus companies worldwide.5/10

Earnings are set to grow in step with sales (EPS about 8%/yr vs revenue 5%/yr).

WEAKNESSES

Revenue fell 2%/yr over the last 3 years, behind 80% of companies worldwide.2/10

BOTTOM LINE

Steady Grower

A middle-of-the-pack grower that's turning around. The one thing to watch: revenue has shrunk over the past 3 years.

03Price Momentum

Is the market behind it right now?

MOMENTUM RATING↗

AVERAGE59 / 100

SHORT-TERM RETURNS▾SCORE

1-month return-4%5

3-month return-1%6

YTD return+10%6

MID & LONG-TERM▾SCORE

% of 52-week high88%7

1-year return+7%6

3-year return+74%7

5-year return+31%5

MOMENTUM ASSESSMENT

STRENGTHS

It's up 7% over the past year, but 12% below its 52-week high. That is clearly ahead of the market.

WATCH

Average long-term results. Multi-year returns are middling (+74% over three years and +31% over five), roughly average for the market.

Returns sit at the market level over the past month (-4%), over three months (-1%) and so far this year (+10%).

WEAKNESSES

None flagged.

BOTTOM LINE

Mixed Momentum

Horizons disagree or sit near the middle of the pack. Momentum investors may want a clearer trend before sizing up.

04Value

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Norfolk Southern Corporation

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02Growth

03Price Momentum

04Value

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02Growth

03Price Momentum

04Value

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