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Norfolk Southern Corporation · NYSE
Price: $314.53 · Annual div: $5.40/share · Frequency: quarterly · Payout ratio: 50% · Ex-div: TBD
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$10,000 in NSC → $379.7K in 10 years · $630.22/month
Norfolk Southern Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the rail transportation of raw materials, intermediate products, and finished goods in the United States. The company transports agriculture, forest, and consumer products comprising soybeans, wheat, corn, fertilizers, livestock and poultry feed, food products, food oils, flour, sweeteners, ethanol, lumber and wood products, pulp board and paper products, wood fibers, wood pulp, scrap paper, beverages, canned goods, and consumer products; chemicals consist of sulfur and related chemicals, petroleum products, chlorine and bleaching compounds, plastics, rubber, industrial chemicals, chemical wastes, and sand; metals and construction materials, such as steel, aluminum products, machinery, scrap metals, cement, aggregates, minerals, clay, transportation equipment, and military-related products; and automotive, including finished motor vehicles and automotive parts, as well as coal. It also transports overseas freight through various Atlantic and Gulf Coast ports; and provides commuter rail passenger transportation services and operates an intermodal network. As of December 31, 2021, the company operated approximately 19,300 route miles in 22 states and the District of Columbia. Norfolk Southern Corporation was incorporated in 1980 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Real after-tax yield depends on where you live and how you hold NSC.
| Account/Country | Tax Rate | After-tax Yield | Real Yield | $10K Annual Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Roth IRA / 401k | 0% | 1.72% | -1.08% | $172 / yr |
| 🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) ✓ | 15% | 1.46% | -1.34% | $146 / yr |
| 🇺🇸 US Taxable (20%) | 20% | 1.38% | -1.42% | $138 / yr |
| 🇬🇧 UK ISA | 0% | 1.72% | -1.08% | $172 / yr |
| 🇬🇧 UK Taxable | 8.75% | 1.57% | -1.23% | $157 / yr |
| 🇨🇦 TFSA | 0% | 1.72% | -1.08% | $172 / yr |
| 🇨🇦 CA Taxable | 25% | 1.29% | -1.51% | $129 / yr |
| 🇦🇺 Super (pension) | 15% | 1.46% | -1.34% | $146 / yr |
| 🇦🇺 AU Taxable | 30% | 1.20% | -1.60% | $120 / yr |
| 🇩🇪 DE Taxable | 26.375% | 1.27% | -1.53% | $127 / yr |
| 🇫🇷 FR Taxable | 30% | 1.20% | -1.60% | $120 / yr |
Real yield = after-tax yield minus US CPI of 2.8%. 12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators). Click any row to select. US withholding tax (30%, reducible by treaty) applies to non-US residents holding US stocks in taxable accounts.
12-month CPI (US BLS via FMP economic-indicators).
Based on current dividend of $5.40/share/yr · 🇺🇸 US Taxable (15%) · static projection (no growth assumed).
NSC pays quarterly — 4 times per year. Next ex-div: TBD.
How NSC compares to typical Industrials averages.
Benchmarks: S&P 500 sector averages (2024–2026). Sources: Morningstar, Bloomberg, NAREIT. 5Y CAGR for NSC sourced from FMP /financial-growth endpoint — real data, not estimates.
When executives buy their own stock, it's a signal they believe in the dividend's sustainability.
| Insider | Title | Type | Date | Shares | Price | Total Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-Award | 2026-05-20 | 22.481 | — | — | ||
| A-Award | 2026-05-20 | 12.735 | — | — | ||
| A-Award | 2026-05-20 | 3.071 | — | — | ||
| A-Award | 2026-05-20 | 2.674 | — | — | ||
| A-Award | 2026-05-20 | 22.481 | — | — | ||
| A-Award | 2026-05-20 | 7.785 | — | — | ||
| A-Award | 2026-05-20 | 7.785 | — | — | ||
| A-Award | 2026-05-20 | 37.241 | — | — | ||
| A-Award | 2026-05-20 | 9.154 | — | — | ||
| A-Award | 2026-05-20 | 10.744 | — | — |
Insider transactions sourced from SEC Form 4 filings via Financial Modeling Prep. See disclaimer.
Analyst consensus price target via FMP. Not a guarantee of future performance. Past analyst accuracy varies.
Altman Z-Score predicts bankruptcy risk. Piotroski F-Score measures financial strength across 9 criteria. High scores → lower dividend cut risk. Data via FMP financial statements.
Dividend yields, payout ratios, and financial metrics are sourced from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) and cross-referenced with SEC EDGAR filings. Data is cached and updated every 24 hours via our nightly refresh. DRIP projections are forward-looking estimates, not guarantees.
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