Norfolk Southern (NSC) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026)
Norfolk Southern (NSC) reported Dividends Paid - Common of $303.0 million for Q1 2026, down 0.98% year-over-year from $306.0 million in Q1 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from $303.0 million in Q4 2025.
Norfolk Southern (NSC) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Norfolk Southern (NSC) has 18 years of Dividends Paid - Common data on file, last reported at $303.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Dividends Paid - Common for Q1 2026 came in at $303.0 million, down 0.98% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $1.2 billion (down 0.82% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $1.2 billion, changed 0.49% from the prior year.
- Dividends Paid - Common was little changed at $303.0 million in Q1 2026 per NSC's latest filing, from $303.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Dividends Paid - Common peaked at $308.0 million in Q2 2023 and troughed at $286.0 million in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of $301.8 million and a median of $305.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Dividends Paid - Common.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Dividends Paid - Common rose 19.28% in 2022, then decreased 0.98% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Dividends Paid - Common shows it stood at $286.0 million in 2022, then climbed by 6.64% to $305.0 million in 2023, then grew by 0.33% to $306.0 million in 2024, then declined 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 Q1 2026, $303.0 million in Q4 2025, and $303.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Dividends Paid - Common (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 152.26 Bn | 151.22 Bn | 5.85 Bn | 821.00 Mn |
| 2 | Csx | 84.99 Bn | 83.89 Bn | 3.18 Bn | 260.00 Mn |
| 3 | Norfolk Southern | 67.33 Bn | 65.99 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 303.00 Mn |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 56.27 Bn | 56.68 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 148.76 Mn |
| 5 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 46.65 Bn | 46.16 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 53.00 Mn |
| 6 | Trinity Industries | 2.76 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 128.90 Mn | 24.80 Mn |
| 7 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.54 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 69.50 Mn | 1.20 Mn |
| 8 | Foster L B | 438.47 Mn | 435.35 Mn | 25.70 Mn | - |
| 9 | Rail Vision | 179.83 Mn | 159.33 Mn | 504,000.00 | - |
| 10 | FreightCar America | 178.32 Mn | 114.02 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 305.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 305.00 Mn |