Norfolk Southern is a leading transportation services provider that operates one of the largest freight railroad networks in the United States. The company specializes in the transportation of a diverse range of goods, including coal, automotive products, and intermodal containers, facilitating the movement of goods across a wide geographical area. Norfolk Southern employs advanced technology and a vast infrastructure to ensure efficient and safe rail operations, playing a crucial role in the supply chain and supporting various industries by enabling the effective delivery of products. Additionally, the company focuses on sustainability initiatives, aiming to reduce environmental impact while maintaining high levels of service. Read More
Risk appetite took a breather Tuesday, with major U.S. stock indices retreating modestly from record highs as investors braced for a pivotal stretch of earnings and macro events.
Union Pacific is set to acquire Norfolk Southern through a combination of stock and cash, giving the latter an enterprise value of roughly $85 billion.
Norfolk Southern Corp (NYSE:NSC) reported financial results for the second quarter ahead of the market open on Tuesday. Here's a look at the key metrics from the quarter.
Freight transportation company Norfolk Southern (NYSE:NSC) missed Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2025 as sales rose 2.2% year on year to $3.11 billion. Its GAAP profit of $3.41 per share was 3.3% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Norfolk Southern's Q2 2025 earnings show mixed results with revenue at $3.11B, slightly below estimates. EPS missed at $3.29, but net income grew 4%. Merger talks with Union Pacific fuel market speculation.
The Ademi Firm is investigating Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law in its transaction with Union Pacific.
Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the sale of Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) to Union Pacific Corporation for 1.0 Union common share and $88.82 in cash for each share of Norfolk is fair to Norfolk shareholders.
Union Pacific Corp. (NYSE: UNP) is showing strong growth in operations and finances, supported by productivity gains and a earnings beat. Analysts raise price forecast and see potential for merger with Norfolk Southern.
Union Pacific beat earnings expectations in Q2 2025, with net income of $1.9B and revenue of $6.15B, driven by volume growth, pricing gains, and productivity.
A potential railroad merger has sparked retail interest in railroad stocks following The Wall Street Journal's report that Union Pacific is considering acquiring Norfolk Southern.
Shares of freight transportation company Norfolk Southern (NYSE:NSC)
jumped 8.2% in the pre-market session after the company announced a quarterly dividend of $1.35 per share on its common stock.
Before the opening bell on Tuesday, let's take a glimpse of the US markets and explore the S&P500 top gainers and losers in today's pre-market session.
