Norfolk Souther Corporation (NYSE:NSC) reported earnings of $1.71 per share beating Walls Streets expectations.

Norfolk Souther Corporation (NYSE:NSC) reported Q2 2017 earnings this Morning, coming in at $1.71 per share, beating Wall Street’s estimates of $1.65 per Share. Revenue for the quarter came in at $2.64 billion in-line expectations of $2.64 billion

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Analyst Coverage For Norfolk Souther Corporation (NYSE:NSC)
These are 3 Sell Ratings, 14 Hold Ratings, 6 Buy Ratings .
The current consensus rating for Norfolk Souther Corporation (NYSE:NSC) is Hold (Score: 2.13) with a consensus target price of $108.07 , a potential (9.18% downside)

Recent Insider Trading for Norfolk Souther Corporation (NYSE:NSC)

  • On 5/25/2017 Thomas E Hurlbut, VP, sold 802 with an average share price of $116.54 per share and the total transaction amounting to $93,465.08.
  • On 5/12/2017 Thomas E Hurlbut, VP, sold 1,427 with an average share price of $116.92 per share and the total transaction amounting to $166,844.84.
  • On 4/28/2017 Thomas E Hurlbut, VP, sold 571 with an average share price of $117.66 per share and the total transaction amounting to $67,183.86.
  • On 2/27/2017 Cynthia C Earhart, VP, sold 9,447 with an average share price of $119.54 per share and the total transaction amounting to $1,129,294.38.
  • On 2/21/2017 Marta R Stewart, EVP, sold 2,331 with an average share price of $124.43 per share and the total transaction amounting to $290,046.33.
  • On 2/17/2017 Thomas E Hurlbut, VP, sold 1,475 with an average share price of $122.37 per share and the total transaction amounting to $180,495.75.



Dividend History for Norfolk Souther Corporation (NYSE:NSC)

  • On 4/25/2017 announced a quarterly dividend of $0.61 2.07% with an ex dividend date of 5/3/2017 which will be payable on 5/5/2017.
  • On 1/24/2017 announced a Quarterly dividend of $0.61 with an ex dividend date of 2/1/2017 which will be payable on 2/3/2017.
  • On 1/24/2017 announced a quarterly dividend of $0.61 2.02% with an ex dividend date of 2/1/2017 which will be payable on 2/3/2017.
  • On 10/25/2016 announced a quarterly dividend of $0.59 2.62% with an ex dividend date of 11/2/2016 which will be payable on 11/4/2016.
  • On 7/29/2016 announced a quarterly dividend of $0.59 2.67% with an ex dividend date of 8/4/2016 which will be payable on 8/8/2016.
  • On 4/19/2016 announced a quarterly dividend of $0.59 2.86% with an ex dividend date of 5/4/2016 which will be payable on 5/6/2016.
  • On 1/26/2016 announced a quarterly dividend of $0.59 3.38% with an ex dividend date of 2/3/2016 which will be payable on 2/5/2016.



Recent Trading for Norfolk Souther Corporation (NYSE:NSC)
Shares of Norfolk Souther Corporation closed the previous trading session at 117.09 down -1.90 -1.60% with 2,188,897 shares trading hands.

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