Norfolk Southern Corporation
NSC24 yrs growthIndustrials · Stock · quarterly payer
$308.25
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
1.77%
Annual Dividend
$5.40
Payout Ratio
45%
5-Yr Growth
7.5%
Ex-Date
May 8, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
What is NSC?
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) is a Industrials company that pays a quarterly dividend currently yielding about 1.77%. Below is its full dividend history, growth record and key data for income investors.
Advantages
- 24 consecutive years of dividend growth
- Comfortable payout ratio (45.49%)
- 7.5% 5-yr dividend growth rate
Risks
- Single-stock concentration risk — diversify
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 1.77%
- Payout Ratio
- 45%
- Annual Dividend
- $5.40
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 7.5%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- May 8, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 24
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 1.29
- Market Cap
- $69.2B
- P/E Ratio
- 26.0
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | — | $1.3500 | regular |
| Feb 6, 2026 | — | $1.3500 | regular |
| Nov 7, 2025 | — | $1.3500 | regular |
| Aug 1, 2025 | — | $1.3500 | regular |
| May 2, 2025 | — | $1.3500 | regular |
| Feb 7, 2025 | — | $1.3500 | regular |
| Nov 1, 2024 | — | $1.3500 | regular |
| Aug 2, 2024 | — | $1.3500 | regular |
| May 2, 2024 | — | $1.3500 | regular |
| Feb 1, 2024 | — | $1.3500 | regular |
| Nov 2, 2023 | — | $1.3500 | regular |
| Aug 3, 2023 | — | $1.3500 | regular |
| May 4, 2023 | — | $1.3500 | regular |
| Feb 2, 2023 | — | $1.3500 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $5.40 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$135.00
Annual$540.00
Monthly avg$45.00
