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The themes Norfolk Southern is part of, the highest-graded companies in its industry, and the companies in its sector whose grade rose recently.
The theme it is part of
Highest-graded in Railroads
Graded A or B and worth $2B or more: A first, then the largest.
UNPUnion Pacific Corp.180,8B USDA+
CSXCSX Corporation96,6B USDA+
CPCanadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd.82,3B USDA+
WABWestinghouse AIR Brake Technologies Corporation50,4B USDA+
CNICanadian National Railway Co.78,4B USDB+
Grade rose recently in Industrials
Rose to A or B on a filing in the last 90 days, worth $2B or more: largest first.
- CSXCSX Corporation21 ott 2026CAGraded C, now A
UPSUnited Parcel Service, Inc.27 ott 2026CBGraded C, now B- CPCanadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd.29 ott 2026BAGraded B, now A
URIUnited Rentals, Inc.21 ott 2026CAGraded C, now A
WCNWaste Connections, Inc.22 ott 2026BAGraded B, now A
Come guadagna
- Merchandise freight63%
- Intermodal freight25%
- Coal freight12%
Le quote di ricavo sono stime per year ended 2025-12-31, high confidence, non cifre tratte da un documento depositato.
Compete con
Che cosa vende6
Agriculture, forest and consumer goods freight
Rail transport for crops, fertilizer, animal feed, food and drink, lumber, paper and other forest products.
Chemical freight
Rail transport for products including petroleum, plastics, industrial chemicals, sand and natural gas liquids.
Metals and construction freight
Rail transport for steel, aluminum, machinery, scrap metal, cement, aggregates and other construction materials.
Mostra altri 3
Automotive freight
Rail transport for finished motor vehicles and automotive parts.
Intermodal freight
Rail transport of freight in containers or truck trailers, often as one part of a journey involving ships or trucks.
Coal freight
Rail transport of coal for electricity generation, steelmaking, industrial use and export.
Chi lo compra5
- Manufacturers and industrial businesses that pay to move raw materials, parts and finished goods by rail.
- Agricultural and food businesses that ship crops, fertilizer, animal feed and food products.
- Electric generating facilities that receive coal by rail.
Mostra altri 2
- Intermodal marketing companies and international shipping lines that arrange container and trailer shipments.
- Ports, distribution centers and other businesses that ship or receive freight through Norfolk Southern’s rail network.
Su cosa si regge e cosa potrebbe romperlo
Da che cosa dipende l'attività
- 1Freight service depends on maintaining tracks, bridges, locomotives and railcars across a large, capital-intensive network.
- 2About 95% of the revenue base was covered by contracts with negotiated fuel surcharges (first nine months of 2026, high confidence).
- 3Rail operations depend on employees, including union-represented railroad workers; about 80% of railroad employees were covered by collective bargaining agreements (2025, high confidence).
- 4Freight movements depend on connections with other railroads, ports and businesses along the network.
Che cosa potrebbe andare storto
- 1A major rail accident or hazardous-material release could interrupt service and lead to injury claims, environmental cleanup costs, litigation or additional regulation; Norfolk Southern continues to incur costs related to the Eastern Ohio incident.
- 2The Union Pacific acquisition depends on required approvals, including approval by the Surface Transportation Board; the pending transaction also brings costs and restrictions on some business decisions.
- 3A significant cyberattack or other technology disruption could interfere with train operations and the systems used to manage the railroad.
Informazioni su Norfolk Southern Corp.
Norfolk Southern transports freight across the eastern United States and connects with other railroads to carry goods to and from the rest of the country. Its freight includes farm and consumer goods, chemicals, metals, construction materials, vehicles, containers and coal. It also moves containers and truck trailers by rail, connecting with Atlantic, Gulf Coast and Great Lakes ports. Norfolk Southern has agreed to be acquired by Union Pacific, but the transaction requires regulatory approval.
- Sede
- Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Fondata nel
- 1980
- Dipendenti
- 19,300 (December 31, 2025, high confidence)
- Quotata su
- New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
- Chiusura dell'esercizio
- December 31
Costruito dai documenti depositati da Norfolk Southern Corp. presso la Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), l’autorità di vigilanza statunitense. Le cifre sono quelle dichiarate, con lo storico per azione ricalcolato sulla base azionaria di oggi. Questo descrive un’azienda: non è consulenza finanziaria né una raccomandazione di acquisto o vendita.