NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP (NFS.DE) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings

FRA:NFSUS6558441084

Current stock price

258 EUR
0 (0%)
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Analyst forecast overview

View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP (NFS.DE).

Forecast Snapshot

Consensus Price Target

Price Target
€265.85
+ 3.04% Upside

Next Earnings Forecast

Earnings Estimate
Release Date
Apr 21, 2026
Period
Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$2.65
Revenue Estimate
3.023B

ChartMill Buy Consensus

Rating
69.63%
Weighted Analyst Rating Score

Price Target Details & History

Consensus Price Target and Range

Mean target
€265.85
Upside
+ 3.04%
From current price of €258.00 to mean target of €265.85, Based on 27 analyst forecasts
Low
€240.70
Median
€262.68
High
€310.30

Price Target Revisions

1 Month
27.00%
3 Months
27.00%

Price Target Summary

27 Wall Street analysts provided a forecast for the next 12 months for NFS.DE. The average price target is 265.85 EUR. This implies a price increase of 3.04% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 258.
The average price target has been revised upward by 27% in the past 3 months.

Analyst Ratings & History

Current Analyst Ratings

NFS Current Analyst RatingNFS Current Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings.Current Analyst Rating Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Strong Sell 5 10 15

Analyst Ratings History

NFS Historical Analyst RatingsNFS Historical Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings and number of analysts.Historical Monthly Analyst Rating -19 -17 -15 -13 -11 -9 -7 -5 -3 -1 10 20 30

Analyst Ratings Consensus

ChartMill Buy Consensus
69.63%
NFS.DE was analyzed by 27 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 70. So analysts seem to be have mildly positive about NFS.DE.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
NFS.DE was analyzed by 27 analysts, which should be a sufficient number of analysts to have a meaningful average consensus rating.

Recent Upgrades & Downgrades

DateFirmActionFrom → To
2021-07-09Wells FargoMaintains Overweight
2021-07-09Evercore ISI GroupUpgrade In-Line -> Outperform
2021-05-24Morgan StanleyMaintains Underweight
2021-05-04Argus ResearchMaintains Buy
2021-04-29BenchmarkMaintains Buy
2021-04-29BarclaysMaintains Equal-Weight
2021-04-06Morgan StanleyMaintains Underweight
2021-03-22Deutsche BankMaintains Hold
2021-02-25Evercore ISI GroupDowngrade Outperform -> In-Line
2021-02-08Morgan StanleyMaintains Underweight

Next Earnings Forecast Details

Next Earnings Details

Release Date
Apr 21, 2026
Period
Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$2.65
Revenue Estimate
3.023B
Revenue Q2Q
1.00%
EPS Q2Q
-1.56%
Number of Analysts
22

Next Earnings Revisions

Revenue (1 Month)
-0.23%
Revenue (3 Months)
-2.39%
EPS (1 Month)
-0.86%
EPS (3 Months)
-10.08%

Next Earnings Summary

NFS.DE is expected to report earnings on 4/21/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is 2.65 EUR and the consensus revenue estimate is 3.02B EUR.
The next earnings revenue estimate has been revised downward by 2.39% in the past 3 months.

Full Analyst Estimates

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates

2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030
Revenue
YoY % growth
NFS.DE revenue by date.NFS.DE revenue by date.
12.156B
-4.62%
12.123B
-0.27%
12.18B
0.47%
12.582B
3.30%
13.186B
4.80%
13.753B
4.30%
14.57B
5.94%
15.437B
5.95%
EBITDA
YoY % growth
NFS.DE ebitda by date.NFS.DE ebitda by date.
5.265B
-12.69%
5.932B
12.67%
5.597B
-5.65%
5.717B
2.14%
6.157B
7.70%
6.475B
5.16%
6.839B
5.62%
7.188B
5.10%
EBIT
YoY % growth
NFS.DE ebit by date.NFS.DE ebit by date.
3.967B
-17.51%
4.579B
15.43%
4.204B
-8.19%
4.245B
0.98%
4.647B
9.47%
4.952B
6.56%
5.378B
8.60%
5.739B
6.71%
Operating Margin
NFS.DE operating margin by date.NFS.DE operating margin by date.
32.63%37.77%34.52%33.74%35.24%36.01%36.91%37.18%
EPS
YoY % growth
NFS.DE eps by date.NFS.DE eps by date.
11.75
-15.47%
11.84
0.77%
12.50
5.57%
12.23
-2.19%
13.66
11.72%
14.97
9.59%
16.53
10.45%
18.41
11.33%

All data in USD

Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates

Q1 / 26 Q2 / 26 Q3 / 26 Q4 / 26 Q1 / 27 Q2 / 27 Q3 / 27 Q4 / 27
EPS
Q2Q % growth
2.65
-1.56%
3.20
-2.85%
3.42
3.71%
3.26
1.14%
3.15
19.08%
3.69
15.50%
3.86
12.75%
3.65
12.04%
Revenue
Q2Q % growth
3.023B
1.00%
3.164B
1.74%
3.237B
4.32%
3.219B
8.24%
3.216B
6.38%
3.368B
6.45%
3.449B
6.55%
3.395B
5.47%
EBITDA
Q2Q % growth
1.313B
0.46%
1.47B
-19.67%
1.535B
-28.74%
1.505B
-36.87%
1.48B
12.72%
1.644B
11.84%
1.69B
10.10%
1.627B
8.11%
EBIT
Q2Q % growth
943.31M
-1.84%
1.105B
-2.90%
1.173B
5.30%
1.15B
16.04%
1.097B
16.29%
1.263B
14.30%
1.307B
11.42%
1.246B
8.35%

All data in USD

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data

NFS.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesNFS.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 5B 10B 15B
NFS.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesNFS.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 5 10 15

Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary

Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)

EPS Next 3 Year
6.19%
EPS Next 5 Year
8.05%

Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)

Revenue Next 3 Year
3.69%
Revenue Next 5 Year
4.58%

Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)

EBIT Next 3 Year
14.92%
EBIT Next 5 Year
11.00%

NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP / NFS.DE Forecast FAQ

Can you provide the average price target for NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP stock?

27 analysts have analysed NFS.DE and the average price target is 265.85 EUR. This implies a price increase of 3.04% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 258.

When does NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP (NFS.DE) report earnings?

NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP (NFS.DE) will report earnings on 2026-04-21, before the market open.

Can you provide the consensus estimates for NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP next earnings?

The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP (NFS.DE) is 2.65 EUR and the consensus revenue estimate is 3.02B EUR.

How do analysts rate NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP (NFS.DE)?

The consensus rating for NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP (NFS.DE) is 69.6296 / 100 . This indicates that analysts generally have a neutral outlook on the stock.