(NSC) Norfolk Southern - Performance 7.3% in 12m
Compare NSC with Indices, Sectors and Commodities and Bonds. Who performs better in which timeframe?
Performance Rating
26.06%
#8 in Peer-Group
Rel. Strength
39.72%
#4797 in Stock-Universe
Total Return 12m
7.26%
#5 in Peer-Group
Total Return 5y
56.66%
#7 in Peer-Group
P/E | Value |
---|---|
P/E Trailing | 15.2 |
P/E Forward | 17.6 |
High / Low | USD |
---|---|
52 Week High | 273.84 USD |
52 Week Low | 205.08 USD |
Sentiment | Value |
---|---|
VRO Trend Strength +-100 | 96.06 |
Buy/Sell Signal +-5 | 0.70 |
Support / Resistance | Levels |
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Support | |
Resistance |
12m Total Return: NSC (7.3%) vs IYT (3.3%)

5y Drawdown (Underwater) Chart

Top Performer in Rail Transportation
Overall best picks of Peer Group - Selected by proven GARP Predictive Metrics, sorted by Growth Rating
Symbol | 1m | 12m | 5y | P/E | P/E Forward | PEG | EPS Stability | EPS CAGR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CSX NASDAQ CSX |
9.76% | -7.21% | 49.7% | 18.2 | 17.4 | 1.94 | -39.8% | -10.1% |
CNR TO Canadian National Railway |
6.99% | -11.9% | 44.3% | 20.5 | 18.8 | 1.81 | 45.2% | 4.72% |
CNI NYSE Canadian National Railway |
6.2% | -14% | 46.1% | 20.5 | 18.8 | 1.83 | 12.1% | 6.1% |
Performance Comparison: NSC vs IYT vs S&P 500
IYT (iShares Transportation ETF) is the Sector Benchmark for NSC
Total Return (including Dividends) | NSC | IYT | S&P 500 |
---|---|---|---|
1 Month | 9.60% | 13.21% | 8.99% |
3 Months | -5.21% | -6.37% | -3.34% |
12 Months | 7.26% | 3.26% | 13.71% |
5 Years | 56.66% | 94.16% | 114.23% |
Trend Score (consistency of price movement) | NSC | IYT | S&P 500 |
---|---|---|---|
1 Month | 75.6% | 94.9% | 95.2% |
3 Months | -66.7% | -68.4% | -53.5% |
12 Months | 16.1% | 14.9% | 48.2% |
5 Years | 16.1% | 62.1% | 84.1% |
Relative Strength (compared with Indexes) | Rank in Peer Group | vs. IYT | vs. S&P 500 |
---|---|---|---|
1 Month | #12 | -3.18% | 0.56% |
3 Month | #11 | 1.24% | -1.94% |
12 Month | #6 | 3.88% | -5.67% |
5 Years | #8 | -19.31% | -26.87% |
FAQs
Does Norfolk Southern (NSC) outperform the market?
Yes,
over the last 12 months NSC made 7.26%, while its related Sector, the iShares Transportation (IYT) made 3.26%.
Over the last 3 months NSC made -5.21%, while IYT made -6.37%.
Performance Comparison NSC vs Indeces and Sectors
Above 0 means better perfomance compared to Symbol in this Timeframe
NSC vs. Indices
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
US S&P 500 | SPY | 4.9% | 0.6% | -7.5% | -6% |
US NASDAQ 100 | QQQ | 2.3% | -3.8% | -10.1% | -10% |
German DAX 40 | DAX | 8.1% | -2.4% | -29.5% | -18% |
Shanghai Shenzhen CSI 300 | CSI 300 | 5.6% | 3.3% | -7.6% | -3% |
Hongkong Hang Seng | HSI | 6.4% | -5.9% | -19.7% | -5% |
India NIFTY 50 | INDA | 8.2% | 3.8% | -9.7% | 3% |
Brasil Bovespa | EWZ | 2.8% | -3.2% | -15.5% | 12% |
NSC vs. Sectors
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Communication Services | XLC | 6.3% | 0% | -12.1% | -17% |
Consumer Discretionary | XLY | 1.1% | -4% | -8.7% | -15% |
Consumer Staples | XLP | 12.1% | 12.3% | -7.7% | 2% |
Energy | XLE | 3.8% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 13% |
Financial | XLF | 6.6% | 1.6% | -11.3% | -16% |
Health Care | XLV | 14.5% | 16.7% | 2.3% | 16% |
Industrial | XLI | 4.8% | -1.1% | -9.2% | -7% |
Materials | XLB | 7.2% | 4.9% | -1.6% | 13% |
Real Estate | XLRE | 11.6% | 7.2% | -4.4% | -3% |
Technology | XLK | 1.2% | -7.4% | -8% | -6% |
Utilities | XLU | 11.4% | 7.5% | -11% | -7% |
Aerospace & Defense | XAR | 4.9% | -2.4% | -19.3% | -22% |
Biotech | XBI | 10.9% | 9.8% | 13.4% | 23% |
Homebuilder | XHB | 5.9% | 2.1% | 7.2% | 15% |
Retail | XRT | 3.6% | -1.8% | -2.3% | 11% |
NSC vs. Commodities
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oil | USO | 1.4% | 6.49% | -4.26% | 16% |
Natural Gas | UNG | 13.9% | 10.2% | -40.2% | 6% |
Gold | GLD | 15.3% | 10.6% | -31.5% | -27% |
Silver | SLV | 10.5% | 10% | -13% | -5% |
Copper | CPER | 8.7% | 11% | -20.6% | 10% |
NSC vs. Bonds
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
iShares 20+ Years Bond | TLT | 12.6% | 11.7% | -4.4% | 9% |
iShares High Yield Corp. Bond | HYG | 8.8% | 6.4% | -10.7% | -2% |