NSC
Price:
$300.08
Market Cap:
$67.40B
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC), operating through its various subsidiaries, is a prominent rail transport provider in the United States. The company's core business involves the conveyance of raw materials, semi-finished goods, and completed merchandise across the nation. Its extensive freight services cover a broad spectrum of commodities. This includes a variety of agricultural and forestry products like grains (e.g., soybeans, wheat, corn), fertilizers, animal feeds, and diverse foodstuffs such as oils, flour, sweeteners, beverages, and canned goods, alongside lumber and paper products. NSC also handles a wide range of chemicals, from sulfur and petroleum derivatives to chlorine compo...[Read more]
Industry
Railroads
IPO Date
1982-06-02
Stock Exchange
NYSE
Ticker
NSC
According to Norfolk Southern Corporation’s latest financial reports and current stock price. The company's current ROE is 17.43%. This represents a change of 298.52% compared to the average of 4.37% of the last 4 quarters.
The mean historical ROE of Norfolk Southern Corporation over the last ten years is 19.42%. The current 17.43% ROE has changed -10.25% with respect to the historical average. Over the past ten years (40 quarters), NSC's ROE was at its highest in in the December 2017 quarter at 24.26%. The ROE was at its lowest in in the March 2024 quarter at 0.42%.
Average
19.42%
Median
18.13%
Minimum
13.44%
Maximum
33.03%
Discovering the peaks and valleys of Norfolk Southern Corporation ROE, unveiling quarterly and yearly fluctuations to gain insights into the company’s financial performance and market dynamics, offering valuable data for investors and analysts alike.
Maximum Annual Increase = 145.75%
Maximum Annual ROE = 33.03%
Minimum Annual Increase = -47.46%
Minimum Annual ROE = 13.44%
| Year | ROE | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18.48% | 0.83% |
| 2024 | 18.33% | 28.22% |
| 2023 | 14.29% | -44.34% |
| 2022 | 25.68% | 16.58% |
| 2021 | 22.03% | 61.86% |
| 2020 | 13.61% | -24.08% |
| 2019 | 17.93% | 3.30% |
| 2018 | 17.35% | -47.46% |
| 2017 | 33.03% | 145.75% |
| 2016 | 13.44% | 5.29% |
The current ROE of Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) is less than than its 3-year, less than than its 5-year, and less than than its 10-year historical averages
3-year avg
17.03%
5-year avg
19.76%
10-year avg
19.42%
Norfolk Southern Corporation’s ROE is less than CSX Corporation (23.52%), less than Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. (8.78%), less than Canadian National Railway Company (21.93%), less than Republic Services, Inc. (18.12%), less than Cummins Inc. (22.02%), less than FedEx Corporation (15.76%), less than United Rentals, Inc. (27.88%), less than Illinois Tool Works Inc. (97.38%), less than Quanta Services, Inc. (13.03%), less than PACCAR Inc (12.81%),
| Company | ROE | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| 23.52% | $84.79B | |
| 8.78% | $76.37B | |
| 21.93% | $68.81B | |
| 18.12% | $63.05B | |
| 22.02% | $98.92B | |
| 15.76% | $77.83B | |
| 27.88% | $67.46B | |
| 97.38% | $75.98B | |
| 13.03% | $105.38B | |
| 12.81% | $62.60B |
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