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

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DateValue
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