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Kansas City Southern (KSU)

(Delayed Data from NYSE)

$125.25 USD

125.25
614,417

+1.61 (1.30%)

Updated May 3, 2019 04:02 PM ET

After-Market: $125.26 (%) 5:22 PM ET

Zacks Rank:

This is our short term rating system that serves as a timeliness indicator for stocks over the next 1 to 3 months. How good is it? See rankings and related performance below.

Zacks Rank Definition Annualized Return
1Strong Buy24.10%
2Buy17.80%
3Hold9.50%
4Sell2.70%
5Strong Sell2.70%
S&P50011.20%

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Style Scores:

The Style Scores are a complementary set of indicators to use alongside the Zacks Rank. It allows the user to better focus on the stocks that are the best fit for his or her personal trading style.

The scores are based on the trading styles of Value, Growth, and Momentum. There's also a VGM Score ('V' for Value, 'G' for Growth and 'M' for Momentum), which combines the weighted average of the individual style scores into one score.

Value Score A
Growth Score A
Momentum Score A
VGM Score A

Within each Score, stocks are graded into five groups: A, B, C, D and F. As you might remember from your school days, an A, is better than a B; a B is better than a C; a C is better than a D; and a D is better than an F.

As an investor, you want to buy stocks with the highest probability of success. That means you want to buy stocks with a Zacks Rank #1 or #2, Strong Buy or Buy, which also has a Score of an A or a B in your personal trading style.

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Industry Rank:

The Zacks Industry Rank assigns a rating to each of the 265 X (Expanded) Industries based on their average Zacks Rank.

An industry with a larger percentage of Zacks Rank #1's and #2's will have a better average Zacks Rank than one with a larger percentage of Zacks Rank #4's and #5's.

The industry with the best average Zacks Rank would be considered the top industry (1 out of 265), which would place it in the top 1% of Zacks Ranked Industries. The industry with the worst average Zacks Rank (265 out of 265) would place in the bottom 1%.

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Zacks News

Ryder System (R) Q3 Earnings: What's in Store for the Stock?

Improved rental activity is likely to boost results at Ryder System (R) in the third quarter of 2017. Weakness pertaining to automotive production may act as a dampener.

    Canadian Pacific's (CP) Q3 Earnings In Line, Revenues Miss

    Canadian Pacific's (CP) third-quarter results are hurt due to low automotive revenues. However, increased revenues in Potash and Minerals and Consumer products boost the results.

      CSX Q3 Earnings Meet, Rise Y/Y, Revenues Miss Estimates

      CSX's results in the third quarter are hurt by lower merchandise revenues. Operating ratio in the quarter, however, improved. The company is looking to drive its bottom line by cutting costs.

        Will High Costs Mar Kansas City Southern (KSU) Q3 Earnings?

        Rising fuel costs from recent hurricanes might ruin the prospects of Kansas City Southern's (KSU) in Q3 earnings.

          J.B. Hunt (JBHT) Q3 Earnings Miss Estimates, Sales Beat

          J.B. Hunt's (JBHT) bottom line in the third quarter was hurt by higher costs. The recent hurricanes also contributed to the earnings miss. The revenue beat is, however, encouraging.

            Here's What You Can Expect From Big Railroads in Q3 Earnings

            The third-quarter earnings of railroads are likely to benefit from improved coal volumes. However, the recent hurricanes may limit bottom-line growth.

              Norfolk Southern Rewards Investors, OK's New Buyback Plan

              Norfolk Southern's (NSC) investor-friendly approach bodes well for the stock. Moreover, its decision to boost the company's buyback program is aimed at driving the bottom line.

                Will Railroads Shine Brightly Despite Headwinds in Q3?

                A thriving and improving economy supports the bullish case for railroads as it implies that more goods are being transported across the country via rail. Coal-related improvement is also a positive.

                  Will Q1 Earnings be a Dampener for the FedEx (FDX) Stock?

                  FedEx's (FDX) first-quarter fiscal 2018 results are likely to suffer due to high costs, capital expenditure and the recent cyber attack.

                    These 5 Stocks Flaunt Impressive Interest Coverage Ratio

                    Debt, which is crucial for most of the companies to finance operations, comes at a cost called interest.

                      4 Dividend-Paying Railroad Stocks Your Portfolio Must Have

                      Stocks from the railroad space should be present in one's portfolio. Dealing with dividend stocks is a prudent strategy during uncertain times like the current scenario.

                        Canadian Pacific (CP) is a Must-Add to Your Portfolio: Here's Why

                        The improvement in the coal scenario is very encouraging for railroads and Canadian Pacific (CP) is no exception.

                          Kansas City Southern Rides on Dividend Hike: Time to Buy?

                          Kansas City Southern's (KSU) initiative to reward shareholders via dividend payments and buybacks raise optimism. Also, the improved coal scenario drives the stock.

                            3 Railroads to Buy on Coal Comeback & Other Catalysts

                            The improved coal-related scenario is a huge positive for railroads. A developed economy also bodes well for the sector participants.

                              Why Is Kansas City Southern (KSU) Up 1.7% Since the Last Earnings Report?

                              Kansas City Southern (KSU) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.

                                Stock Market News For August 16, 2017

                                Benchmarks ended mixed on Tuesday despite better than expected retail data and a de-escalation in tensions with North Korea.

                                  Kansas City Southern Announces Dividend Hike & New Buyback

                                  Kansas City Southern (KSU) rewards investors with dividend hike and a new share repurchase program.

                                    Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern, CSX, Kansas City Southern and Genesee & Wyoming

                                    Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern, CSX, Kansas City Southern and Genesee & Wyoming

                                      Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: CSX, Union Pacific, Kansas City Southern and Norfolk Southern

                                      Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: CSX, Union Pacific, Kansas City Southern and Norfolk Southern

                                        Coal Revival: A Blessing for Railroads

                                        The main reason for the struggles of the sector was weakness in domestic coal shipments. However, things are looking up.

                                          Railroad Industry Stock Outlook - August 2017

                                          A thriving and improving economy supports the bullish case for railroads as it implies that more goods are being transported across the U.S. via rail.

                                            Kansas City Southern (KSU) Top Q2 Earnings & Sales Estimates

                                            Kansas City Southern (KSU) outperformed in the second quarter on the back of a 6% growth in carloads. The improvement in the coal related scenario also aided the results.

                                              GE,HON,SLB Post Q2 Earnings

                                              GE,HON,SLB Post Q2 Earnings

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                                                Big Morning for Q2 Earnings: GE, HON, ECA & More

                                                Blowing away estimates this morning is Canadian nat-gas play Encana (ECA). Results also came in for GE, Honeywell and others.

                                                  Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: Genesee and Wyoming, CSX Corporation, KC Southern and Norfolk Southern

                                                  Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights: Genesee and Wyoming, CSX Corporation, KC Southern and Norfolk Southern