Do Analysts Expect Norfolk Southern Corp (NSC) Stock to Rise After It Has Gained 16.44% in a Month?

Analysts who follow Norfolk Southern Corp (NSC) on average expect it to decline -2.42% over the next twelve months. Those same analysts give the stock an average rating of Buy. That average rating earns the stock an Analyst Ranking of 22, which means it ranks higher than 22 of stocks, based on data compiled by InvestorsObserver.

Wall Street analysts are rating NSC a Buy today. Find out what this means to you and get the rest of the rankings on NSC!

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Why are Analyst Ratings Important?

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What's Happening With Norfolk Southern Corp Stock Today?

Norfolk Southern Corp (NSC) stock has gained 0.6% while the S&P 500 is lower by -0.31% as of 1:14 PM on Monday, Nov 21. NSC is higher by $1.47 from the previous closing price of $246.82 on volume of 583,421 shares. Over the past year the S&P 500 has fallen -15.58% while NSC is lower by -10.38%. NSC earned $13.59 a per share in the over the last 12 months, giving it a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.26. Click Here to get the full Stock Report for Norfolk Southern Corp stock.