Norfolk Southern NSC
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At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Norfolk Southern (NSC) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026)

Norfolk Southern (NSC) posted quarterly Dividends Paid - Common of $303.0 million for Q2 2026, little changed year-over-year from $303.0 million in Q2 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from $303.0 million in Q1 2026.

Norfolk Southern (NSC) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Norfolk Southern (NSC) has reported Dividends Paid - Common for 18 consecutive years, with $303.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Dividends Paid - Common changed 0.0% year-over-year to $303.0 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $1.2 billion (down 0.66% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.2 billion, changed 0.49% from the prior year.
  • Dividends Paid - Common was little changed at $303.0 million in Q2 2026 per NSC's latest filing, from $303.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Dividends Paid - Common topped out at $308.0 million in Q2 2023 and bottomed at $286.0 million in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Dividends Paid - Common has averaged $301.9 million across 5 years, with a median of $304.0 million in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Dividends Paid - Common rose 19.28% — and 2025, when it decreased 0.98%.
  • Norfolk Southern's Dividends Paid - Common stood at $286.0 million in 2022, then grew by 6.64% to $305.0 million in 2023, then increased by 0.33% to $306.0 million in 2024, then fell by 0.98% to $303.0 million in 2025, then changed by 0.0% to $303.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows NSC's Dividends Paid - Common at $303.0 million in Q2 2026, $303.0 million in Q1 2026, and $303.0 million in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Div. Paid (Common) (Qtr)
1 Union Pacific 182.58 Bn 180.47 Bn 6.50 Bn 819.00 Mn
2 Csx 95.72 Bn 94.33 Bn 3.29 Bn 260.00 Mn
3 Canadian Pacific Kansas City 85.71 Bn 85.44 Bn 2.92 Bn 170.61 Mn
4 Canadian National Railway 79.38 Bn 79.38 Bn - -
5 Norfolk Southern 78.72 Bn 77.65 Bn - 303.00 Mn
6 Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies 50.38 Bn 49.71 Bn 1.16 Bn 53.00 Mn
7 Trinity Industries 2.37 Bn 2.21 Bn 109.90 Mn 25.70 Mn
8 Greenbrier Companies 1.43 Bn 1.15 Bn 81.10 Mn 17.30 Mn
9 Foster L B 392.93 Mn 387.15 Mn 30.87 Mn -
10 FreightCar America 235.01 Mn 170.72 Mn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 303.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2026 303.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 303.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 303.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 303.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 303.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 303.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 303.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 303.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 303.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 306.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 306.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 306.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 306.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 305.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 305.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 305.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 305.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 305.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 305.00 Mn