Performance of NSC Norfolk Southern | 15.7% in 12m

Compare NSC with Indices, Sectors and Commodities ✔ like Oil, Gas, Gold, Yields and Bonds. Who outperforms?

Compare Norfolk Southern with its related Sector/Index IYT

Compare Norfolk Southern with its related Sector/Index IYT

Performance Duell NSC vs IYT

TimeFrame NSC IYT
1 Day 0.75% 0.63%
1 Week -1.86% 0.40%
1 Month -5.24% -4.98%
3 Months -4.65% 0.27%
6 Months 22.0% 17.93%
12 Months 15.7% 20.88%
YTD 1.12% 2.20%
Rel. Perf. 1m -0.08
Rel. Perf. 3m 0.12
Rel. Perf. 6m 0.29
Rel. Perf. 12m -0.33

Is Norfolk Southern a good stock to buy?

Neither. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, Norfolk Southern is currently (May 2024) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 3.47 and therefor a neutral outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of NSC as of May 2024 is 210.44. This means that NSC is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -10.66% (Sold with Premium).

Is NSC a buy, sell or hold?

  • Strong Buy: 10
  • Buy: 3
  • Hold: 13
  • Sell: 1
  • Strong Sell: 0
Norfolk Southern has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.81. Therefor, it is recommend to buy NSC.
Values above 0%: NSC is performing better - Values below 0%: NSC is underperforming

Compare NSC with Broad Market Indices

Symbol 1w 1m 6m 12m
US S&P 500 SPY -2.10% -3.86% 3.84% -10.03%
US NASDAQ 100 QQQ -2.49% -4.11% 3.63% -20.10%
US Dow Jones Industrial 30 DIA -2.63% -4.75% 7.56% -1.41%
German DAX 40 DBXD -1.18% -4.30% 3.33% 3.30%
UK FTSE 100 ISFU -2.67% -8.84% 8.08% 6.92%
Shanghai Shenzhen CSI 300 CSI 300 -3.67% -9.26% 19.55% 26.31%
Hongkong Hang Seng HSI -5.92% -13.43% 23.57% 30.29%
Japan Nikkei 225 EXX7 -3.59% -2.26% 7.29% -2.97%
India NIFTY 50 INDA -2.24% -6.60% 2.70% -11.94%
Brasil Bovespa EWZ -3.62% -6.81% 17.55% -3.53%

NSC Norfolk Southern vs. Sectors

Symbol 1w 1m 6m 12m
Communication Services XLC -3.16% -2.44% 2.37% -23.12%
Consumer Discretionary XLY -0.70% -4.72% 10.69% -6.14%
Consumer Staples XLP -1.93% -7.33% 10.18% 14.48%
Energy XLE 2.10% 0.38% 12.09% -3.70%
Financial XLF -1.34% -2.79% 0.58% -11.99%
Health Care XLV -2.14% -3.57% 11.34% 8.52%
Industrial XLI -1.29% -2.93% -0.17% -9.78%
Materials XLB -1.04% -1.75% 6.62% 0.97%
Real Estate XLRE -2.27% -1.70% 13.26% 13.26%
Technology XLK -2.79% -3.35% 4.42% -19.35%
Utilities XLU -3.83% -10.23% 9.19% 13.16%
Aerospace & Defense XAR -3.43% -6.35% 5.52% -8.41%
Biotech XBI -7.08% -5.02% -6.75% 10.26%
Homebuilder XHB -2.57% -2.14% -16.11% -34.25%
Retail XRT -2.16% -3.57% 1.96% -6.09%

NSC Norfolk Southern vs. Commodities

Symbol 1w 1m 6m 12m
Oil USO 3.64% 3.58% 21.74% -3.53%
Natural Gas UNG -6.96% -10.62% 64.59% 52.18%
Gold GLD -0.37% -4.23% 5.88% 2.07%
Silver SLV 0.60% -2.00% 7.13% 12.91%
Copper CPER 0.62% -12.14% -0.57% -2.98%

Returns of NSC vs. Yields & Bonds

Symbol 1w 1m 6m 12m
iShares 20+ Years Bond TLT -3.18% -3.89% 16.45% 26.76%
iShares High Yield Corp. Bond HYG -2.69% -6.11% 14.80% 6.12%
Does Norfolk Southern outperform its market, is NSC a Sector Leader?
No, over the last 12 months Norfolk Southern (NSC) made 15.67%, while its related Sector, the iShares Transportation Average (IYT) made 20.88%.
Over the last 3 months NSC made -4.65%, while IYT made 0.27%.
Period NSC IYT S&P 500
1 Month -5.24% -4.98% -1.38%
3 Months -4.65% 0.27% 4.13%
12 Months 15.67% 20.88% 25.70%