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Norfolk Southern (NYSE:NSC) Stock, Analyst Ratings, Price Targets, Forecasts
Norfolk Southern Corp has a consensus price target of $259.31 based on the ratings of 27 analysts. The high is $300 issued by Jefferies on April 8, 2024. The low is $175 issued by Morgan Stanley on July 8, 2024. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by TD Cowen, Stifel, and RBC Capital on July 26, 2024, respectively. With an average price target of $253.67 between TD Cowen, Stifel, and RBC Capital, there's an implied 2.28% upside for Norfolk Southern Corp from these most-recent analyst ratings.
Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1
TD Cowen
Stifel
RBC Capital
Wells Fargo
Susquehanna
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Analyst Ratings for Norfolk Southern
| Buy Now | Get Alert | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/26/2024 | Buy Now | 2.02% | TD Cowen | Jason Seidl | $251 → $253 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
| 07/26/2024 | Buy Now | -2.82% | Stifel | Benjamin Nolan | $239 → $241 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
| 07/26/2024 | Buy Now | 7.66% | RBC Capital | Walter Spracklin | $270 → $267 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/26/2024 | Buy Now | 8.87% | Wells Fargo | Christian Wetherbee | $260 → $270 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/26/2024 | Buy Now | 2.82% | Susquehanna | Bascome Majors | $245 → $255 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 07/17/2024 | Buy Now | -3.63% | Stifel | Benjamin Nolan | $241 → $239 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
| 07/08/2024 | Buy Now | 14.92% | Bernstein | David Vernon | $288 → $285 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/08/2024 | Buy Now | -29.44% | Morgan Stanley | Ravi Shanker | → $175 | Reinstates | → Underweight | Get Alert |
| 06/25/2024 | Buy Now | 4.84% | Wells Fargo | Christian Wetherbee | $270 → $260 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 06/25/2024 | Buy Now | -1.21% | Susquehanna | Bascome Majors | $265 → $245 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 06/07/2024 | Buy Now | 8.87% | Wells Fargo | Christian Wetherbee | → $270 | Initiates | → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/23/2024 | Buy Now | 8.87% | RBC Capital | Walter Spracklin | → $270 | Upgrade | Sector Perform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/13/2024 | Buy Now | 10.89% | Barclays | Brandon Oglenski | $305 → $275 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/25/2024 | Buy Now | 11.69% | Benchmark | Nathan Martin | → $277 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/25/2024 | Buy Now | 18.55% | UBS | Thomas Wadewitz | $302 → $294 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/18/2024 | Buy Now | 8.87% | Loop Capital | Rick Paterson | $261 → $270 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/12/2024 | Buy Now | -1.61% | Stifel | Benjamin Nolan | $233 → $244 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
| 04/10/2024 | Buy Now | 8.87% | RBC Capital | Walter Spracklin | → $270 | Reiterates | Sector Perform → Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 04/10/2024 | Buy Now | 11.69% | Benchmark | Nathan Martin | $250 → $277 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/10/2024 | Buy Now | 6.85% | Susquehanna | Bascome Majors | $270 → $265 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/09/2024 | Buy Now | 10.89% | JP Morgan | Brian Ossenbeck | $240 → $275 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/08/2024 | Buy Now | 20.97% | Jefferies | Stephanie Moore | → $300 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
| 03/28/2024 | Buy Now | 8.87% | Susquehanna | Bascome Majors | $245 → $270 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 03/21/2024 | Buy Now | 2.02% | TD Cowen | — | $236 → $253 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 03/21/2024 | Buy Now | 14.11% | Goldman Sachs | Jordan Alliger | $252 → $283 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 03/04/2024 | Buy Now | 21.77% | UBS | Thomas Wadewitz | $238 → $302 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/21/2024 | Buy Now | 22.98% | Barclays | Brandon Oglenski | $255 → $305 | Upgrade | Equal-Weight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 02/08/2024 | Buy Now | 15.32% | Citigroup | Christian Wetherbee | $253 → $286 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/29/2024 | Buy Now | -5.24% | Barclays | Brandon Oglenski | $240 → $235 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 01/29/2024 | Buy Now | -16.53% | RBC Capital | Walter Spracklin | $215 → $207 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 01/29/2024 | Buy Now | -4.03% | UBS | Thomas Wadewitz | $209 → $238 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/29/2024 | Buy Now | -1.21% | BMO Capital | Fadi Chamoun | $250 → $245 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 01/29/2024 | Buy Now | -4.84% | TD Cowen | Jason Seidl | $233 → $236 | Downgrade | Outperform → Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 01/29/2024 | Buy Now | -6.05% | Stifel | Benjamin Nolan | $250 → $233 | Downgrade | Buy → Hold | Get Alert |
| 01/29/2024 | Buy Now | -29.44% | Morgan Stanley | Ravi Shanker | $185 → $175 | Downgrade | Equal-Weight → Underweight | Get Alert |
| 01/22/2024 | Buy Now | 9.68% | Bernstein | David Vernon | → $272 | Upgrade | Market Perform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/09/2024 | Buy Now | -4.44% | JP Morgan | Brian Ossenbeck | $238 → $237 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 12/21/2023 | Buy Now | -4.03% | JP Morgan | Brian Ossenbeck | $236 → $238 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 12/01/2023 | Buy Now | — | B of A Securities | Ken Hoexter | $204 → $248 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/26/2023 | Buy Now | -18.95% | RBC Capital | Walter Spracklin | $223 → $201 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 10/26/2023 | Buy Now | -7.26% | BMO Capital | Fadi Chamoun | $255 → $230 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 10/26/2023 | Buy Now | -9.27% | Citigroup | Christian Wetherbee | $235 → $225 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/26/2023 | Buy Now | -11.29% | Wells Fargo | Allison Poliniak | $245 → $220 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/26/2023 | Buy Now | -31.45% | Morgan Stanley | Ravi Shanker | $174 → $170 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/26/2023 | Buy Now | -17.34% | Barclays | Brandon Oglenski | $215 → $205 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/11/2023 | Buy Now | -1.21% | JP Morgan | Brian Ossenbeck | $279 → $245 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/03/2023 | Buy Now | -13.31% | Susquehanna | Bascome Majors | $245 → $215 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 10/03/2023 | Buy Now | 2.02% | Stifel | Benjamin Nolan | $260 → $253 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/02/2023 | Buy Now | -29.84% | Morgan Stanley | Ravi Shanker | $177 → $174 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/02/2023 | Buy Now | -13.31% | B of A Securities | Ken Hoexter | $266 → $215 | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 07/31/2023 | Buy Now | 4.84% | Benchmark | Nathan Martin | → $260 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/28/2023 | Buy Now | 2.02% | TD Cowen | Jason Seidl | $243 → $253 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/28/2023 | Buy Now | 2.82% | BMO Capital | Fadi Chamoun | $240 → $255 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 07/17/2023 | Buy Now | 4.84% | Benchmark | Nathan Martin | $252 → $260 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/12/2023 | Buy Now | 3.63% | Citigroup | Christian Wetherbee | → $257 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/11/2023 | Buy Now | 2.02% | B of A Securities | Ken Hoexter | $226 → $253 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/11/2023 | Buy Now | 4.84% | Wells Fargo | Allison Poliniak | $250 → $260 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 07/06/2023 | Buy Now | -29.84% | Morgan Stanley | Ravi Shanker | $174 → $174 | Reiterates | Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 05/22/2023 | Buy Now | 0.81% | Wells Fargo | Allison Poliniak | $225 → $250 | Upgrade | Equal-Weight → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 05/22/2023 | Buy Now | 3.63% | Citigroup | Christian Wetherbee | $226 → $257 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/17/2023 | Buy Now | -2.42% | Evercore ISI Group | Jonathan Chappell | → $242 | Upgrade | In-Line → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 05/11/2023 | Buy Now | 0.81% | JP Morgan | Brian Ossenbeck | $236 → $250 | Upgrade | Neutral → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 04/28/2023 | Buy Now | -29.84% | Morgan Stanley | Ravi Shanker | $177 → $174 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/27/2023 | Buy Now | -2.02% | Stifel | Benjamin Nolan | $247 → $243 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/27/2023 | Buy Now | -8.47% | Stephens & Co. | Justin Long | $228 → $227 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/27/2023 | Buy Now | -15.32% | RBC Capital | Walter Spracklin | $221 → $210 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 04/27/2023 | Buy Now | -1.61% | Credit Suisse | Ariel Rosa | $248 → $244 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 04/27/2023 | Buy Now | -3.23% | BMO Capital | Fadi Chamoun | $250 → $240 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 04/27/2023 | Buy Now | -8.87% | Bernstein | David Vernon | $239 → $226 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 04/27/2023 | Buy Now | -5.24% | Barclays | Brandon Oglenski | $250 → $235 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/17/2023 | Buy Now | -9.27% | Wells Fargo | Allison Poliniak | $245 → $225 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/12/2023 | Buy Now | 0.81% | Barclays | Brandon Oglenski | $255 → $250 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/11/2023 | Buy Now | -8.87% | Citigroup | Christian Wetherbee | $273 → $226 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/04/2023 | Buy Now | -28.63% | Morgan Stanley | Ravi Shanker | → $177 | Upgrade | Underweight → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 03/20/2023 | Buy Now | 4.03% | Deutsche Bank | Amit Mehrotra | $266 → $258 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 03/15/2023 | Buy Now | — | Argus Research | John Eade | — | Downgrade | Buy → Hold | Get Alert |
| 02/21/2023 | Buy Now | 2.82% | Wolfe Research | Scott Group | → $255 | Upgrade | Peer Perform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 02/14/2023 | Buy Now | 8.47% | B of A Securities | Ken Hoexter | $272 → $269 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/26/2023 | Buy Now | 8.87% | Benchmark | Nathan Martin | $280 → $270 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/26/2023 | Buy Now | 4.44% | Cowen & Co. | Jason Seidl | $256 → $259 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/26/2023 | Buy Now | -6.85% | Susquehanna | Bascome Majors | $225 → $231 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/26/2023 | Buy Now | -6.45% | JP Morgan | Brian Ossenbeck | $236 → $232 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 01/26/2023 | Buy Now | 0.81% | BMO Capital | Fadi Chamoun | $245 → $250 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 01/26/2023 | Buy Now | 7.26% | Deutsche Bank | Amit Mehrotra | → $266 | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/26/2023 | Buy Now | 10.89% | Credit Suisse | Ariel Rosa | $285 → $275 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/04/2023 | Buy Now | -1.21% | Wells Fargo | Allison Poliniak | → $245 | Downgrade | Overweight → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 12/05/2022 | Buy Now | 2.82% | Barclays | Brandon Oglenski | $240 → $255 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 12/01/2022 | Buy Now | 14.92% | Wells Fargo | Allison Poliniak Cusic | $260 → $285 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 11/29/2022 | Buy Now | 0.81% | Citigroup | Christian Wetherbee | $225 → $250 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 11/29/2022 | Buy Now | 10.08% | Deutsche Bank | Amit Mehrotra | $220 → $273 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
| 11/22/2022 | Buy Now | 12.1% | Credit Suisse | Ariel Rosa | $282 → $278 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 11/17/2022 | Buy Now | — | Wolfe Research | Scott Group | — | Downgrade | Outperform → Peer Perform | Get Alert |
| 11/01/2022 | Buy Now | -4.44% | RBC Capital | Walter Spracklin | $221 → $237 | Upgrade | Underperform → Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 10/27/2022 | Buy Now | -7.26% | Stephens & Co. | Justin Long | $225 → $230 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/27/2022 | Buy Now | 4.84% | Wells Fargo | Allison Poliniak Cusic | $250 → $260 | Maintains | Overweight | Get Alert |
| 10/27/2022 | Buy Now | 7.66% | Credit Suisse | Ariel Rosa | $264 → $267 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 10/27/2022 | Buy Now | -5.24% | UBS | Thomas Wadewitz | $229 → $235 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 10/27/2022 | Buy Now | -28.63% | Morgan Stanley | Ravi Shanker | $178 → $177 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 10/27/2022 | Buy Now | -3.23% | Barclays | Brandon Oglenski | $230 → $240 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/17/2022 | Buy Now | 9.27% | Stifel | Benjamin Nolan | $275 → $271 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
FAQ
What is the target price for Norfolk Southern (NSC) stock?
The latest price target for Norfolk Southern (NYSE:NSC) was reported by TD Cowen on July 26, 2024. The analyst firm set a price target for $253.00 expecting NSC to rise to within 12 months (a possible 2.02% upside). 53 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
What is the most recent analyst rating for Norfolk Southern (NSC)?
The latest analyst rating for Norfolk Southern (NYSE:NSC) was provided by TD Cowen, and Norfolk Southern maintained their hold rating.
When was the last upgrade for Norfolk Southern (NSC)?
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.
When was the last downgrade for Norfolk Southern (NSC)?
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.
When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Norfolk Southern (NSC)?
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 July 26, 2024 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around July 26, 2025.
Is the Analyst Rating Norfolk Southern (NSC) correct?
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Norfolk Southern (NSC) rating was a maintained with a price target of $251.00 to $253.00. The current price Norfolk Southern (NSC) is trading at is $248.00, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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