Norfolk Southern Corp.
NSCNorfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) is a major North American transportation company that operates a freight rail network across 22 states and the District of Columbia. Founded in 1982 through the merger of several regional railroads, it provides transportation services for a wide range of commodities including coal, agriculture products, automotive, and industrial materials. Norfolk Southern focuses on freight transportation, logistics, and supply chain solutions, supporting economic activity across the eastern United States.
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 20, 2025 | $1.35 | 2025-11-07 | 2025-11-07 |
| August 20, 2025 | $1.35 | 2025-08-01 | 2025-08-01 |
| May 20, 2025 | $1.35 | 2025-05-02 | 2025-05-02 |
| February 20, 2025 | $1.35 | 2025-02-07 | 2025-02-07 |
| November 20, 2024 | $1.35 | 2024-11-01 | 2024-11-01 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: Norfolk Southern Corp. has rewarded shareholders with 88 dividend payments over the past 21 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held NSC shares during this period received a total of $57.20 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $1.35/share was paid 64 days ago, on November 20, 2025.
- Yield & Schedule: NSC currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 1.87%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2004, the dividend payout has grown by 1587.5%, from $0.08 to $1.35.
- Dividend Reliability: NSC has maintained or increased its dividend for 88 consecutive payments.
Company News
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Canadian National Railway (CN) has strongly opposed the proposed merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, arguing that the combination would reduce transportation options for customers and create a single entity controlling over 40% of the U.S. freight rail market. CN states the merger fails to demonstrate competitive benefits and viola...
CN has filed opposition to a proposed merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, arguing the deal would reduce competition in the US freight rail market. CN contends the merger application fails to demonstrate public benefits and would create a single entity controlling over 40% of the US freight rail market, potentially leading to higher...
Norfolk Southern Corporation announced a quarterly dividend of $1.35 per share, payable on Nov. 20, 2025, to shareholders of record on Nov. 7, 2025. The company has consistently paid dividends for 173 consecutive quarters since 1982.
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