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Seeing Is Believing
Industrials - Sector
NSC is currently covered by 21 analysts with an average price target of $317.73. This is a potential upside of $30.52 (10.63%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $287.21.
Norfolk Southern's activity chart (see below) currently has 639 price targets and 446 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of NSC is 51.79% HOLD and 48.21% BUY.
Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 87.38% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 332.7 days.
Highest price target for NSC is $340, Lowest price target is $247, average price target is $296.74.
Most recent stock forecast was given by ARIEL ROSA from CITI on 08-Jan-2026. First documented stock forecast 10-Jul-2013.
Currently out of the existing stock ratings of NSC, 29 are a HOLD (51.79%), 27 are a BUY (48.21%).
Analyst name
Rating
Rating initiation date
Current price target
Potential Upside
Previous price target
Date
Price targets met ratio
Average potential upside
Average Days to Hit Target
Performance score
Hold
Since 09-Jul-2025
$317
$29.79 (10.37%)
$307
5 days ago
(08-Jan-2026)
12/18 (66.67%)
$32.91 (11.58%)
609
Buy
Since 21-Feb-2024
$340
$52.79 (18.38%)
$320
28 days ago
(16-Dec-2025)
21/25 (84%)
$40.51 (13.53%)
372
Buy
Since 21-Jul-2025
$314
$26.79 (9.33%)
$323
2 months 20 days ago
(24-Oct-2025)
15/17 (88.24%)
$33.5 (11.94%)
311
Hold
Since 24-Oct-2025
$315
$27.79 (9.68%)
$270
2 months 20 days ago
(24-Oct-2025)
22/23 (95.65%)
$34.5 (12.30%)
170
Buy
Since 25-Oct-2018
$314
$26.79 (9.33%)
$245
2 months 20 days ago
(24-Oct-2025)
4/6 (66.67%)
$33.5 (11.94%)
488
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