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NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP (NSC) Stock Analyst Ratings

NYSE:NSC - New York Stock Exchange, Inc. - US6558441084 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

286.42  +4.04 (+1.43%)

Premarket: 278.64 -7.78 (-2.72%)

Buy % Consensus

74

ChartMill assigns a Buy % Consensus number of 74% to NSC. The Buy consensus is the weighted average rating of the current analysts ratings.

Analysts have set a mean price target forecast of 276.86. This target is -3.34% below the current price.
NSC was analyzed by 32 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 74. So analysts seem to be have mildly positive about NSC.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
NSC was analyzed by 32 analysts, which is quite many. So the average rating should be quite meaningful.
NSC Historical Analyst RatingsNSC Historical Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings and number of analysts.Historical Monthly Analyst Rating -103 -93 -83 -73 -63 -53 -43 -33 -23 -13 -3 10 20 30

Price Target & Forecast

Price Low Median Mean High 286.42175.74283.56276.86315.00 - -38.64% -1.00% -3.34% 9.98%
NSC Current Analyst RatingNSC Current Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings.Current Analyst Rating Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Strong Sell 2 4 6 8 10
Up and Down Grades
Date Firm Action Rating
2025-07-25 Jefferies Downgrade Buy -> Hold
2025-07-22 Baird Maintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-07-21 TD Cowen Upgrade Hold -> Buy
2025-07-21 Bernstein Maintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-07-17 B of A Securities Maintains Buy -> Buy
2025-07-09 Citigroup Downgrade Buy -> Neutral
2025-07-08 Bernstein Maintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-07-08 JP Morgan Maintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-07-02 B of A Securities Maintains Buy -> Buy
2025-07-01 Baird Reiterate Neutral
2025-06-24 Susquehanna Maintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-06-02 Goldman Sachs Downgrade Buy -> Neutral
2025-05-30 UBS Maintains Buy -> Buy
2025-05-16 B of A Securities Maintains Buy -> Buy
2025-04-24 UBS Maintains Buy -> Buy
2025-04-24 RBC Capital Maintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-04-24 Susquehanna Maintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-04-24 Evercore ISI Group Maintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-04-14 Stifel Maintains Hold -> Hold
2025-04-09 Jefferies Maintains Buy -> Buy
2025-04-08 Citigroup Maintains Buy -> Buy
2025-04-02 UBS Maintains Buy -> Buy
2025-04-02 Barclays Maintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-03-27 Susquehanna Maintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-03-27 Wells Fargo Maintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-03-25 B of A Securities Maintains Buy -> Buy
2025-02-03 Loop Capital Downgrade Buy -> Hold
2025-01-30 RBC Capital Maintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-01-30 Benchmark Reiterate Buy -> Buy
2025-01-30 Stephens & Co. Maintains Equal-Weight -> Equal-Weight