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Norfolk Southern Corporation

Norfolk Southern Corporation

NSCNYSEIndustrials● Active
$311.19
$-2.26(-0.72%)
Market Cap$69.9B
P/E Ratio
52W High$326
52W Low$245.19

Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) Dividends

TTM yield, annualized payout, frequency and payout ratio — history, chart and FAQs below.

FMP · NSC · as of Jun 8, 2026

Key dividend metrics

Dividend Yield1.73%TTM
Annual Payout$5.4000per share
Payout FrequencyQuarterly
Payout Ratioof earnings distributed

Dividend Reliability

Reliable
Consecutive payments
No interruptions
4/4 recent on schedule
Latest vs previous
Stable
$1.3500 vs $1.3500 (+0.0%)
Payment frequency
On track
4 payments / 12 months
Days since last payment
32 days ago
Within quarterly range
16 years consecutiveBased on historical dividend behavior. Past payments do not guarantee future distributions.

Most Recent Dividend

$1.3500per share
Ex-Dividend DateMay 8, 202632 days agoMust hold before this date
Record DateMay 8, 2026Shareholder of record
Pay DateMay 20, 2026Payment received
Est. next: Aug 7, 2026·Quarterly · based on historical pattern

Annual dividends per share

Dividend history

Ex-dateAmountRecord datePay dateYoY
May 8, 2026$1.3500May 8, 2026May 20, 2026+0.0%
Feb 6, 2026$1.3500Feb 6, 2026Feb 20, 2026+0.0%
Nov 7, 2025$1.3500Nov 7, 2025Nov 20, 2025+0.0%
Aug 1, 2025$1.3500Aug 1, 2025Aug 20, 2025+0.0%
May 2, 2025$1.3500May 2, 2025May 20, 2025+0.0%
Feb 7, 2025$1.3500Feb 7, 2025Feb 20, 2025+0.0%

Dividend calculator

If you invest $10,000 in NSC

$173/ year
1.73% dividend yield · based on $10,000 investment
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Dividend history & analysis

Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) currently pays a Quarterly dividend of $$1.3500 per share, with an annual payout of $5.4000 and a dividend yield of 1.73%. The company has maintained a consistent dividend payment record, making it a popular choice among income-focused investors.

The most recent ex-dividend date was May 8, 2026. Investors who held NSC shares before this date received the latest dividend payment on May 20, 2026. All historical dividend data on this page is sourced from Financial Modeling Prep and reflects split-adjusted figures where applicable.

Frequently asked questions

Norfolk Southern Corporation pays $$1.3500 per share each quarter, totaling approximately $5.4000 per share annually. The current dividend yield is 1.73%.

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Data: Financial Modeling Prep · Updated hourly · For informational purposes only, not investment advice.