Norfolk Southern NSC Earnings yield
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Where this comes from
Calculated from Norfolk Southern’s reported figures.
Based on trailing twelve months.
The official record: Norfolk Southern’s 10-Q, filed April 24, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →
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Questions, answered.
- What is Norfolk Southern's earnings yield?
- Norfolk Southern (NSC) reported earnings yield of 4.1% in Q1 2026.
- How has Norfolk Southern's earnings yield changed year-over-year?
- Norfolk Southern's earnings yield decreased by 33.1% year-over-year, from 6.2% to 4.1%.
- What is the long-term trend for Norfolk Southern's earnings yield?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Norfolk Southern's earnings yield has grown at a 5.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 16.9% to 20.8%.
- What does earnings yield mean?
- The company's annual profit as a percentage of its market price — the flip side of the P/E.
- How do you interpret earnings yield?
- Higher means more earnings per dollar invested. Easy to compare directly against bond yields to judge the relative attractiveness of equity.
- How does earnings yield compare across companies?
- Comparable across profitable companies and against fixed-income yields; undefined when earnings are negative.