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NSC is currently covered by 16 analysts with an average price target of $322.83. This is a potential upside of $26.39 (-1.42%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $327.47.
Norfolk Southern's activity chart (see below) currently has 611 price targets and 412 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of NSC is 48% BUY and 52% HOLD.
Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 91.42% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 373.79 days.
Highest price target for NSC is $365, Lowest price target is $295, average price target is $322.83.
Most recent stock forecast was given by DANIEL MOORE from BAIRD on 10-Jul-2026.
Currently out of the existing stock ratings of NSC, 24 are a BUY (48%), 26 are a HOLD (52%).
Analyst name
Rating
Current price target
Potential Upside
Previous price target
Date of last PT
Price targets met ratio
Average potential upside
Average Days to Hit Target
Performance score
Hold Since 01-Jul-2025
$360
$32.53 (9.93%)
$330
2 days ago
(10-Jul-2026)
2/5 (40%)
$32.53 (9.93%)
121
Hold Since 08-Oct-2025
$316
$-11.47 (-3.50%)
$296
2 days ago
(10-Jul-2026)
26/27 (96.3%)
$-11.47 (-3.50%)
341
Hold Since 30-Jul-2025
$351
$23.53 (7.19%)
$300
3 days ago
(09-Jul-2026)
19/20 (95%)
$27.23 (8.41%)
459
Buy Since 12-Jul-2023
$365
$37.53 (11.46%)
$290
4 days ago
(08-Jul-2026)
31/33 (93.94%)
$45.78 (14.34%)
463
Hold Since 19-Mar-2026
$325
$12.19 (3.90%)
$295
2 months 15 days ago
(27-Apr-2026)
15/15 (100%)
$6.11 (1.92%)
438
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