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Norfolk Southern

NSCNYSE
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$246.80
1.460.60%
Pre-Market: 8:32 AM EDT
Q4 2024 Earnings in 8 days from now on Wed Jan 29th, before the market open
Consensus Rating1
Buy
Highest Price Target1
$316.00
Lowest Price Target1
$175.00
Consensus Price Target1
$269.04

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

Norfolk Southern Corp has a consensus price target of $269.04 based on the ratings of 25 analysts. The high is $316 issued by Citigroup on November 12, 2024. The low is $175 issued by Morgan Stanley on July 8, 2024. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Susquehanna, Wells Fargo, and Barclays on January 8, 2025, January 7, 2025, and November 13, 2024, respectively. With an average price target of $290 between Susquehanna, Wells Fargo, and Barclays, there's an implied 17.50% upside for Norfolk Southern Corp from these most-recent analyst ratings.

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Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1

Susquehanna
Wells Fargo
Barclays
Citigroup
RBC Capital

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Analyst Ratings for Norfolk Southern

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FAQ

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

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The latest price target for Norfolk Southern (NYSE:NSC) was reported by Susquehanna on January 8, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $265.00 expecting NSC to rise to within 12 months (a possible 7.37% upside). 61 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 Susquehanna, and Norfolk Southern maintained their neutral 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 May 23, 2024 when RBC Capital raised their price target to $270. RBC Capital previously had a sector perform 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 January 8, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around January 8, 2026.

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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 $285.00 to $265.00. The current price Norfolk Southern (NSC) is trading at is $246.80, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.

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