Is Artificial Intelligence the Biggest Bubble in History?
Is it any surprise 31 billionaires (including: Warren Buffett, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and more) are quietly unloading their OWN stocks at record pace? They're getting OUT of AI (and Tech Stocks) before it's too late. But why? And WHERE are they moving their cash for the biggest profits, in 2025?
Shares Stats
| Shares Outstanding | 226,320,000 |
| Shares Float | 226,090,000 |
| Shares Short | 2,080,000 |
| Insider Holdings | 7% |
| Institution Holdings | 77.73% |
About Norfolk Southern Corp
Norfolk Southern Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the rail transportation of raw materials, intermediate products, and finished goods in the United States. The company transports agriculture, forest, and consumer products comprising soybeans, wheat, corn, fertilizers, livestock and poultry feed, food products, food oils, flour, sweeteners, ethanol, lumber and wood products, pulp board and paper products, wood fibers, wood pulp, beverages, and canned goods; chemicals consist of sulfur and related chemicals, petroleum products comprising crude oil, chlorine and bleaching compounds, plastics, rubber, industrial chemicals, chemical wastes, sand, and natural gas liquids; metals and construction materials, such as steel, aluminum products, machinery, scrap metals, cement, aggregates, minerals, clay, transportation equipment, and military-related products; and automotive, including finished motor vehicles and automotive parts, as well as coal. It also transports overseas freight through various Atlantic and Gulf Coast ports; and operates an intermodal network. As of December 31, 2023, the company operated approximately 19,100 route miles in 22 states and the District of Columbia. Norfolk Southern Corporation was incorporated in 1980 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
General
| Name | Norfolk Southern Corp |
| Ticker | NSC |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Sector | Industrials |
| Industry | Railroads |
| Currency | USD |
| Country | USA |
| Fiscal Year End | December |
| Full Time Employees | 20,700 |
Highlights
| Analyst Target | 280.13 |
| Market Cap | 57,220,500,000 |
| PE Ratio | 21.87 |
| PEG Ratio | 1.13 |
| EBITDA | 5,888,000,000 |
Financials
| Curr Year EPS Estimate | 13.09 |
| Next Quarter EPS Estimate | 3.09 |
| Profit Margin | 21.61% |
| Operating Margin | 31.58 |
| Return on Assets | 0.07 |
| Return on Equity | 0.18 |
| Revenue | 12.1B |
| Earnings Per Share | 11.56 |
| Revenue Per Share | 53.86 |
| Gross Profit | 5,888,000,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.03 |
Valuation
| Trailing PE | 21.88 |
| Forward PE | 18.90 |
| Price/Sales (Trailing 12 Mt.) | 4.70 |
| Price/Book (Most Recent Quarter) | 3.96 |
Dividend
Norfolk Southern Corp pays out a dividend of $5.58 per share, with a dividend yield of 2.20%.
NSC's next dividend payment will be made to shareholders on February 20, 2025.
They pay out 46.63% of their earnings out as a dividend.
Recent Dividends
| Feb 20, 2025 | $1.35 |
| Nov 20, 2024 | $1.35 |
| Aug 20, 2024 | $1.35 |
| May 20, 2024 | $1.35 |
| Feb 20, 2024 | $1.35 |
| Nov 20, 2023 | $1.35 |
| Aug 21, 2023 | $1.35 |
| May 20, 2023 | $1.35 |
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