NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP (NSC) earnings date, results and what the price requires

    NYSE · SEC CIK 0000702165 · SEC filings checked Oct 16, 2026

    Next report
    Oct 21, 2026
    Estimated from reporting history (90-day cycle, SEC 8-K item 2.02 results filings). Not confirmed.
    Last close
    $326.92
    Polygon.io daily close, Oct 16, 2026. End of day, not live.
    Trailing diluted EPS
    $11.72
    Sum of quarters ending Jun 30, 2026, Mar 31, 2026, Dec 31, 2025, Sep 30, 2025 · P/E 27.9

    Previous results (SEC filings)

    Quarter endedReportedRevenueNet incomeDiluted EPSSource
    Jun 30, 2026Jul 23, 2026$3.46B$734.0M$3.26Filing
    Mar 31, 2026Apr 24, 2026$3.00B$547.0M$2.43Filing
    Dec 31, 2025Jan 29, 2026$2.97B$644.0M$2.87Filing
    Sep 30, 2025Oct 23, 2025$3.10B$711.0M$3.16Filing
    Jun 30, 2025Jul 29, 2025$3.11B$768.0M$3.41Filing
    Mar 31, 2025Apr 23, 2025$2.99B$750.0M$3.31Filing
    Dec 31, 2024Jan 29, 2025$3.02B$733.0M$3.24Filing
    Sep 30, 2024Oct 22, 2024$3.05B$1.10B$4.85Filing

    What would NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP have to report for its valuation to change?

    At $326.92, with a 9.0% required return and a 18× earnings multiple in 5 years, earnings per share must grow about 19.0% a year, to $27.94. On that path the next quarter needs diluted EPS near $3.76, against $3.16 in the quarter ended Sep 30, 2025.

    Are you considering buying, or do you already own shares?

    Compare buying at the last close now with waiting for results: if the report moves the growth the price requires, the entry price you would accept changes with it.

    ResultOriginalYours
    Required EPS growth / year19.0%19.0%
    EPS needed in final year$27.94$27.94

    Changed: nothing yet. Model: EPS × (1+g)^years × final P/E, discounted at the required return, equals today's price. Inputs: SEC diluted EPS and the dated close above.

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    Figures come from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings. Dates marked "estimated" are calculated from the company's past results filings and are not confirmed. Not investment advice.