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Norfolk Southern Corp is listed at the NYSE Exchange
Norfolk Southern Corp [NSC]
NYSE Sector: Industrials Industry:Railroads

Is Norfolk Southern Corp stock a buy?

What Is The Conclusion?

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Interesting Questions and Easy Answers!

Yes, Norfolk Southern Corp pays dividends. Last time was Tuesday 20th of August 2024 where the investors holding the stock on Friday 2nd of August 2024 were paid $1.35 per share. Over the last 170 times between 1982 and 2024, Norfolk Southern Corp has paid $87.9 with an average of $0.52 per share.

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We cannot find data for Norfolk Southern Corp 10 years ago, but if you had invested on Monday 21st of October 2019 when the price was $186.19, you would have made a profit of $62.05 per share or 33.33%

Yes, the average daily trading liquidity for Norfolk Southern Corp is $1.13 million. You should therefore be able to get in and out of your positions relatively fast.

Norfolk Southern Corp has a normal ratio of the business financed by loans. This puts the company at some risk in periods of high inflation where borrowing costs usually go up. With a normal cash flow to debt ratio of 0.18, the company's ability to pay off the debt is normal. Norfolk Southern Corp has a good net profit margin of 16.17% and should have high tolerances against inflation.

We have calculated the inflation risk for Norfolk Southern Corp to be low [0.4 of 1]

US inflation for August 2024 was 0.19%. Over the last 12 months, the US inflation is 2.59%. The 10-year treasury yield that indicates the future interest level is currently 4.09 and is down -0.37 over the last 30 days.