Fundamental Data for NSC

NORFOLK SO(NYSE:NSC)

Norfolk Southern Corp., a Virginia-based holding company, owns two major freight railroads, Norfolk Southern Railway Company and Norfolk Western Railway Company, which operates in numerous states, the District of Columbia and the Province of Ontario. (Company Press Release)

# Employees: 30709

Address: Three Commercial Place,Norfolk,VA,USA

Phone: 757-629-2680

Fax: 757-629-2361

Website: www.nscorp.com

Email: leanne.marilley@nscorp.com

Sector: Transportation

Industry: TRANS-RAIL

Executive Officers

Charles W. Moorman (Chmn.; Presi.; C.E.O.; Dir.)

James A. Squires (Exec. V.P.; C.F.O.)

Marta R. Stewart (V.P.; Contrl.)

Gene R. Carter (Dir.)

Gerald L. Baliles (Dir.,)

Dividend

Ex-Dividend Date: 11/4/2009

Annual Dividend: $1.36

Current Dividend Yield: $2.65

Dividend Paid (3 months): $0.34

Indicated Dividend: $0.43

Earnings

Last Earnings Date: 9/30/2009

Next Earnings Date(Expected): 1/26/2010

Mean EPS (Next Qtr): $0.84

Mean EPS (Year): $2.79

Mean Estimate(Long Term): $9.93

P/E Ratio(Based on EPS estimate): 18.400

Number of Estimates: 21

Shares Performance

Period	NSC	Compare to S&P
YTD	9.25 %	-9.59 %
4 Weeks	9.64 %	8.46 %
12 Weeks	9.57 %	3.30 %

Shares Information

Analyst Coverage: Y

Avg Volume: 5325258

Shares Outstanding: 367M

Market Cap: $18.90B

52 Week High: $52.07

52 Week Low: $26.95

P/E Ratio: 16.320

PEG Ratio: 1.850

Split: On 10/10/1997 NSC split by factor of 3.000

Earnings Performance

EPS Growth in Last Quarter: 22.73 %

EPS Growth in Last Year: -40.88 %

Sales Growth in Last Quarter: 11.09 %

Sales Growth in Last Quarter: -28.71 %

Financials

Qtr Book Value: $1.88

Cash Flow/Share: $7.50

Change in Payout Ratio: 0.180

Price/Sales: 2.260