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Norfolk Southern ( (NSC) ) has issued an announcement.
On July 28, 2025, Norfolk Southern Corporation entered into a merger agreement with Union Pacific Corporation, which will result in Norfolk Southern becoming a wholly owned subsidiary of Union Pacific. The merger process has faced legal challenges, with three lawsuits filed alleging disclosure deficiencies in the merger documents. Despite these challenges, both companies believe the allegations are without merit and are proceeding with the merger, supplementing disclosures to address the claims.
The most recent analyst rating on (NSC) stock is a Hold with a $307.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Norfolk Southern stock, see the NSC Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on NSC Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, NSC is a Neutral.
Norfolk Southern’s strong financial performance is a key strength, supported by efficient operations and profitability. However, technical indicators and earnings call insights reveal challenges, including bearish momentum and revenue shortfalls. Valuation metrics suggest moderate potential, with competitive pressures and macroeconomic headwinds posing risks.
To see Spark’s full report on NSC stock, click here.
More about Norfolk Southern
Norfolk Southern Corporation is a major player in the railroad industry, primarily providing freight transportation services. The company focuses on the transportation of raw materials, intermediate products, and finished goods across a vast network in the eastern United States.
Average Trading Volume: 1,609,418
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: $69.45B
For an in-depth examination of NSC stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.

