Norfolk Southern

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$216.30
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Consensus Rating1
Buy
Highest Price Target1
$300.00
Lowest Price Target1
$175.00
Consensus Price Target1
$247.79

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

Norfolk Southern Corp has a consensus price target of $247.79, established from looking at the 100 latest analyst ratings. The last 3 analyst ratings were released from Wells Fargo, Susquehanna, and Wells Fargo on June 25, 2024, June 25, 2024, and June 7, 2024. With an average price target of $258.33 between Wells Fargo, Susquehanna, and Wells Fargo, there's an implied 19.43% upside for Norfolk Southern Corp from these 3 analyst ratings.

Analyst Trends and Forecast
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3.5
Hold
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Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1

Wells Fargo
Susquehanna
RBC Capital
Barclays
Benchmark

1calculated from analyst ratings

Analyst Ratings for Norfolk Southern

Buy NowGet Alert
06/25/2024Buy Now20.2%Wells Fargo
Christian Wetherbee
$270 → $260MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
06/25/2024Buy Now13.27%Susquehanna
Bascome Majors
$265 → $245MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
06/07/2024Buy Now24.83%Wells Fargo
Christian Wetherbee
→ $270Initiates → OverweightGet Alert
05/23/2024Buy Now24.83%RBC Capital
Walter Spracklin
→ $270UpgradeSector Perform → OutperformGet Alert
05/13/2024Buy Now27.14%Barclays
Brandon Oglenski
$305 → $275MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
04/25/2024Buy Now28.06%Benchmark
Nathan Martin
→ $277ReiteratesBuy → BuyGet Alert
04/25/2024Buy Now35.92%UBS
Thomas Wadewitz
$302 → $294MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/18/2024Buy Now24.83%Loop Capital
Rick Paterson
$261 → $270MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/12/2024Buy Now12.81%Stifel
Benjamin Nolan
$233 → $244MaintainsHoldGet Alert
04/10/2024Buy Now24.83%RBC Capital
Walter Spracklin
→ $270ReiteratesSector Perform → Sector PerformGet Alert
04/10/2024Buy Now28.06%Benchmark
Nathan Martin
$250 → $277MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/10/2024Buy Now22.52%Susquehanna
Bascome Majors
$270 → $265MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
04/09/2024Buy Now27.14%JP Morgan
Brian Ossenbeck
$240 → $275MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
04/08/2024Buy Now38.7%Jefferies
Stephanie Moore
→ $300Initiates → BuyGet Alert
03/28/2024Buy Now24.83%Susquehanna
Bascome Majors
$245 → $270MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
03/21/2024Buy Now16.97%TD Cowen$236 → $253MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
03/21/2024Buy Now30.84%Goldman Sachs
Jordan Alliger
$252 → $283MaintainsBuyGet Alert
03/04/2024Buy Now39.62%UBS
Thomas Wadewitz
$238 → $302UpgradeNeutral → BuyGet Alert
02/21/2024Buy Now41.01%Barclays
Brandon Oglenski
$255 → $305UpgradeEqual-Weight → OverweightGet Alert
02/08/2024Buy Now32.22%Citigroup
Christian Wetherbee
$253 → $286MaintainsBuyGet Alert
01/29/2024Buy Now8.65%Barclays
Brandon Oglenski
$240 → $235MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
01/29/2024Buy Now-4.3%RBC Capital
Walter Spracklin
$215 → $207MaintainsSector PerformGet Alert
01/29/2024Buy Now10.03%UBS
Thomas Wadewitz
$209 → $238MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
01/29/2024Buy Now13.27%BMO Capital
Fadi Chamoun
$250 → $245MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
01/29/2024Buy Now9.11%TD Cowen
Jason Seidl
$233 → $236DowngradeOutperform → Market PerformGet Alert
01/29/2024Buy Now7.72%Stifel
Benjamin Nolan
$250 → $233DowngradeBuy → HoldGet Alert
01/29/2024Buy Now-19.09%Morgan Stanley
Ravi Shanker
$185 → $175DowngradeEqual-Weight → UnderweightGet Alert
01/22/2024Buy Now25.75%Bernstein
David Vernon
→ $272UpgradeMarket Perform → OutperformGet Alert
01/09/2024Buy Now9.57%JP Morgan
Brian Ossenbeck
$238 → $237MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
12/21/2023Buy Now10.03%JP Morgan
Brian Ossenbeck
$236 → $238MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
12/01/2023Buy Now14.66%B of A Securities
Ken Hoexter
$204 → $248UpgradeNeutral → BuyGet Alert
10/26/2023Buy Now-7.07%RBC Capital
Walter Spracklin
$223 → $201MaintainsSector PerformGet Alert
10/26/2023Buy Now6.33%BMO Capital
Fadi Chamoun
$255 → $230MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
10/26/2023Buy Now4.02%Citigroup
Christian Wetherbee
$235 → $225MaintainsBuyGet Alert
10/26/2023Buy Now1.71%Wells Fargo
Allison Poliniak
$245 → $220MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
10/26/2023Buy Now-21.41%Morgan Stanley
Ravi Shanker
$174 → $170MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
10/26/2023Buy Now-5.22%Barclays
Brandon Oglenski
$215 → $205MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
10/11/2023Buy Now13.27%JP Morgan
Brian Ossenbeck
$279 → $245MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
10/03/2023Buy Now-0.6%Susquehanna
Bascome Majors
$245 → $215MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
10/03/2023Buy Now16.97%Stifel
Benjamin Nolan
$260 → $253MaintainsBuyGet Alert
10/02/2023Buy Now-19.56%Morgan Stanley
Ravi Shanker
$177 → $174MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
10/02/2023Buy Now-0.6%B of A Securities
Ken Hoexter
$266 → $215DowngradeBuy → NeutralGet Alert
07/31/2023Buy Now20.2%Benchmark
Nathan Martin
→ $260ReiteratesBuy → BuyGet Alert
07/28/2023Buy Now16.97%TD Cowen
Jason Seidl
$243 → $253MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
07/28/2023Buy Now17.89%BMO Capital
Fadi Chamoun
$240 → $255MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
07/17/2023Buy Now20.2%Benchmark
Nathan Martin
$252 → $260MaintainsBuyGet Alert
07/12/2023Buy Now18.82%Citigroup
Christian Wetherbee
→ $257ReiteratesBuy → BuyGet Alert
07/11/2023Buy Now16.97%B of A Securities
Ken Hoexter
$226 → $253MaintainsBuyGet Alert
07/11/2023Buy Now20.2%Wells Fargo
Allison Poliniak
$250 → $260MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
07/06/2023Buy Now-19.56%Morgan Stanley
Ravi Shanker
$174 → $174ReiteratesEqual-Weight → Equal-WeightGet Alert
05/22/2023Buy Now15.58%Wells Fargo
Allison Poliniak
$225 → $250UpgradeEqual-Weight → OverweightGet Alert
05/22/2023Buy Now18.82%Citigroup
Christian Wetherbee
$226 → $257UpgradeNeutral → BuyGet Alert
05/17/2023Buy Now11.88%Evercore ISI Group
Jonathan Chappell
→ $242UpgradeIn-Line → OutperformGet Alert
05/11/2023Buy Now15.58%JP Morgan
Brian Ossenbeck
$236 → $250UpgradeNeutral → OverweightGet Alert
04/28/2023Buy Now-19.56%Morgan Stanley
Ravi Shanker
$177 → $174MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
04/27/2023Buy Now12.34%Stifel
Benjamin Nolan
$247 → $243MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/27/2023Buy Now4.95%Stephens & Co.
Justin Long
$228 → $227MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
04/27/2023Buy Now-2.91%RBC Capital
Walter Spracklin
$221 → $210MaintainsSector PerformGet Alert
04/27/2023Buy Now12.81%Credit Suisse
Ariel Rosa
$248 → $244MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
04/27/2023Buy Now10.96%BMO Capital
Fadi Chamoun
$250 → $240MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
04/27/2023Buy Now4.48%Bernstein
David Vernon
$239 → $226MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
04/27/2023Buy Now8.65%Barclays
Brandon Oglenski
$250 → $235MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
04/17/2023Buy Now4.02%Wells Fargo
Allison Poliniak
$245 → $225MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
04/12/2023Buy Now15.58%Barclays
Brandon Oglenski
$255 → $250MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
04/11/2023Buy Now4.48%Citigroup
Christian Wetherbee
$273 → $226MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
04/04/2023Buy Now-18.17%Morgan Stanley
Ravi Shanker
→ $177UpgradeUnderweight → Equal-WeightGet Alert
03/20/2023Buy Now19.28%Deutsche Bank
Amit Mehrotra
$266 → $258MaintainsBuyGet Alert
03/15/2023Buy NowArgus Research
John Eade
DowngradeBuy → HoldGet Alert
02/21/2023Buy Now17.89%Wolfe Research
Scott Group
→ $255UpgradePeer Perform → OutperformGet Alert
02/14/2023Buy Now24.36%B of A Securities
Ken Hoexter
$272 → $269MaintainsBuyGet Alert
01/26/2023Buy Now24.83%Benchmark
Nathan Martin
$280 → $270MaintainsBuyGet Alert
01/26/2023Buy Now19.74%Cowen & Co.
Jason Seidl
$256 → $259MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
01/26/2023Buy Now6.8%Susquehanna
Bascome Majors
$225 → $231MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
01/26/2023Buy Now7.26%JP Morgan
Brian Ossenbeck
$236 → $232MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
01/26/2023Buy Now15.58%BMO Capital
Fadi Chamoun
$245 → $250MaintainsMarket PerformGet Alert
01/26/2023Buy Now22.98%Deutsche Bank
Amit Mehrotra
→ $266UpgradeHold → BuyGet Alert
01/26/2023Buy Now27.14%Credit Suisse
Ariel Rosa
$285 → $275MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
01/04/2023Buy Now13.27%Wells Fargo
Allison Poliniak
→ $245DowngradeOverweight → Equal-WeightGet Alert
12/05/2022Buy Now17.89%Barclays
Brandon Oglenski
$240 → $255MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
12/01/2022Buy Now31.76%Wells Fargo
Allison Poliniak Cusic
$260 → $285MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
11/29/2022Buy Now15.58%Citigroup
Christian Wetherbee
$225 → $250MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
11/29/2022Buy Now26.21%Deutsche Bank
Amit Mehrotra
$220 → $273MaintainsHoldGet Alert
11/22/2022Buy Now28.53%Credit Suisse
Ariel Rosa
$282 → $278MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
11/17/2022Buy NowWolfe Research
Scott Group
DowngradeOutperform → Peer PerformGet Alert
11/01/2022Buy Now9.57%RBC Capital
Walter Spracklin
$221 → $237UpgradeUnderperform → Sector PerformGet Alert
10/27/2022Buy Now6.33%Stephens & Co.
Justin Long
$225 → $230MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
10/27/2022Buy Now20.2%Wells Fargo
Allison Poliniak Cusic
$250 → $260MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
10/27/2022Buy Now23.44%Credit Suisse
Ariel Rosa
$264 → $267MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
10/27/2022Buy Now8.65%UBS
Thomas Wadewitz
$229 → $235MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
10/27/2022Buy Now-18.17%Morgan Stanley
Ravi Shanker
$178 → $177MaintainsUnderweightGet Alert
10/27/2022Buy Now10.96%Barclays
Brandon Oglenski
$230 → $240MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
10/17/2022Buy Now25.29%Stifel
Benjamin Nolan
$275 → $271MaintainsBuyGet Alert
10/10/2022Buy Now17.89%Goldman Sachs
Jordan Alliger
$286 → $255MaintainsBuyGet Alert
10/10/2022Buy Now15.58%Wells Fargo
Allison Poliniak Cusic
$274 → $250MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
10/07/2022Buy Now10.96%Baird
Garrett Holland
$280 → $240DowngradeOutperform → NeutralGet Alert
10/03/2022Buy Now-17.71%Morgan Stanley
Ravi Shanker
$196 → $178MaintainsUnderweightGet Alert
09/30/2022Buy Now6.33%Barclays
Brandon Oglenski
$255 → $230MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
09/29/2022Buy Now4.02%Citigroup
Christian Wetherbee
$245 → $225MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
09/28/2022Buy Now0.79%Susquehanna
Bascome Majors
→ $218DowngradePositive → NeutralGet Alert
09/27/2022Buy NowUBS
Thomas Wadewitz
DowngradeBuy → NeutralGet Alert

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 Wells Fargo on June 25, 2024. The analyst firm set a price target for $260.00 expecting NSC to rise to within 12 months (a possible 20.20% upside). 50 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 Wells Fargo, and Norfolk Southern maintained their overweight 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 June 25, 2024 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around June 25, 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 $270.00 to $260.00. The current price Norfolk Southern (NSC) is trading at is $216.30, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.

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