NSC Earnings
Norfolk Southern next reports earnings on October 22, 2026. Track record: 4/4 beats.
Next Earnings In
Thursday, October 22, 2026
Current Price
$348.68
EPS Estimate
Earnings Per Share
$3.59
+8.7% YoY
Trailing EPS
Last 12 months earnings
$11.75
Beat Rate
4/4
100%Forward P/E
Price-to-Earnings ratio
24.3
Margin: 21.0%
Analyst Rating
18 analysts
Analyst Sentiment
Hold18 analystsEarnings History
| Quarter | EPS Est. | EPS Actual | Surprise | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | $3.32 | $3.52 | +5.9% | Beat |
| 2026-03-31 | $2.49 | $2.65 | +6.3% | Beat |
| 2025-12-31 | $2.76 | $3.22 | +16.5% | Beat |
| 2025-09-30 | $3.20 | $3.30 | +3.0% | Beat |
Growth Estimates
| Period | EPS Est. | Revenue Est. | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Qtr(0q) | $3.59 | $3.5B | +8.7% |
| Next Qtr(+1q) | $3.22 | $3.3B | +0.1% |
| Current Year(0y) | $12.97 | $13.2B | +3.8% |
| Next Year(+1y) | $14.32 | $13.8B | +10.5% |
Next Quarter Estimates
EPS Estimate
Earnings Per Share
$3.59
Revenue Estimate
$3.5B
Annual EPS Est.
$12.97
+3.8% YoY
NSC Earnings FAQ
When is NSC's next earnings date?
Norfolk Southern (NSC) is expected to report earnings on October 22, 2026. The consensus EPS estimate is $3.59.
Does NSC usually beat earnings estimates?
Norfolk Southern has beaten Wall Street EPS estimates in 4 of the last 4 quarters (100% beat rate).
What is NSC's trailing EPS?
Norfolk Southern's trailing twelve-month EPS is $11.75. This is calculated from the last four quarters of reported earnings.
What do analysts think about NSC?
18 Wall Street analysts cover Norfolk Southern. The consensus rating is "Hold" with an average price target of $365.28, implying 4.8% upside from the current price.