Norfolk Southern (NSC)
(Real Time Quote from BATS)
$243.83 USD
+0.07 (0.03%)
Updated Oct 8, 2024 02:38 PM ET
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D Value D Growth C Momentum F VGM
Norfolk Southern (NSC) Price Targets
Average Price Target | Highest Price Target | Lowest Price Target | Upside to Average Price Target |
---|---|---|---|
$267.14 | $292.00 | $175.00 | 9.59% |
Price Target
Based on short-term price targets offered by 22 analysts, the average price target for Norfolk Southern comes to $267.14. The forecasts range from a low of $175.00 to a high of $292.00. The average price target represents an increase of 9.59% from the last closing price of $243.76.
Analyst Price Targets (22)
Broker Rating
Norfolk Southern currently has an average brokerage recommendation (ABR) of 1.93 on a scale of 1 to 5 (Strong Buy to Strong Sell), calculated based on the actual recommendations (Buy, Hold, Sell etc.) made by 24 brokerage firms. The current ABR compares to an ABR of 1.88 a month ago based on 23 recommendations.
Of the 24 recommendations deriving the current ABR, 13 are Strong Buy and one is Buy. Strong Buy and Buy respectively account for 54.17% and 4.17% of all recommendations. A month ago, Strong Buy made up 56.52%, while Buy represented 4.35%.
Broker Rating Breakdown
Brokerage Recommendations
Today | 1 Week Ago | 1 Month Ago | 2 Months Ago | 3 Months Ago | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Strong Buy | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Hold | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 |
Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
ABR | 1.93 | 1.93 | 1.88 | 1.93 | 1.88 |
1. Not Ident. Many of the brokerage firms who provide Zacks data ask that we keep their identity confidential.
2. In most cases the # of brokers listed above is less than the # of brokerage firms that have a recommendation on the stock. That is because some firms prohibit Zacks from displaying detailed information on their recommendations such as in the upgrade/downgrade table.
Analyst Upgrades/Downgrades
Date | Brokerage Firm | Analyst | Previous | Current |
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9/30/2024 | Not Identified | Not Identified | Moderate Buy | Moderate Buy |
9/25/2024 | Evercore Partners | Jonathan B Chappell | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
7/29/2024 | Stephens | Daniel Imbro | Not Available | Hold |
7/29/2024 | Loop Capital Markets | Rick Paterson | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
7/26/2024 | Cowen & Co. | Jason H Seidl | Hold | Hold |
7/26/2024 | Susquehanna Financial Group | Bascome Majors | Hold | Hold |
7/26/2024 | UBS | Thomas R Wadewitz | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
7/25/2024 | Not Identified | Not Identified | Hold | Hold |
7/17/2024 | Not Identified | Not Identified | Hold | Hold |
7/12/2024 | The Benchmark Company | Nathan Martin | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
7/12/2024 | Not Identified | Not Identified | Hold | Hold |
7/11/2024 | Not Identified | Not Identified | Not Available | Strong Buy |
7/10/2024 | Goldman Sachs | Jordan R Alliger | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
7/8/2024 | Not Identified | Not Identified | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
6/25/2024 | Wells Fargo Securities | Christian Wetherbee | Not Available | Strong Buy |
5/14/2024 | Atlantic Equities | Oliver Holmes | Not Available | Hold |
5/13/2024 | Not Identified | Not Identified | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
4/25/2024 | Not Identified | Not Identified | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
4/4/2024 | Robert W. Baird & Co. | Garrett A Holland | Hold | Hold |
4/1/2024 | Vertical Research Partners | Jeffrey A Kauffman | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
2/1/2024 | BMO Capital Markets | Fadi Chamoun | Hold | Hold |
1. Not Ident. Many of the brokerage firms who provide Zacks data ask that we keep their identity confidential.
2. In most cases the # of brokers listed above is less than the # of brokerage firms that have a recommendation on the stock. That is because some firms prohibit Zacks from displaying detailed information on their recommendations such as in the upgrade/downgrade table.
Average Brokerage Rating
Current ABR | 1.93 |
ABR (Last week) | 1.93 |
# of Recs in ABR | 24 |
Average Target Price | $267.14 |
LT Growth Rate | 8.90% |
Industry | Transportation - Rail |
Industry Rank by ABR | 80 of 252 |
Current Quarter EPS Est: | 3.11 |
NSC FAQs
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) currently has an average brokerage recommendation (ABR) of 1.93 on a scale of 1 to 5 (Strong Buy to Strong Sell), calculated based on the actual recommendations (Buy, Hold, Sell etc.) made by 24 brokerage firms.
The average price target for Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) is $267.14. The current on short-term price targets is based on 10 reports.
The forecasts for Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) range from a low of $175 to a high of $292. The average price target represents a increase of $9.59 from the last closing price of $243.76.
The current UPSIDE for Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) is 9.59%
Based on short-term price targets offered by 22 analysts, the average price target for Norfolk Southern comes to $267.14. The forecasts range from a low of $175.00 to a high of $292.00. The average price target represents an increase of 9.59% from the last closing price of $243.76.