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

Norfolk Southern (NSC) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026)

Norfolk Southern (NSC) posted quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) of $224.6 million for Q2 2026, little changed year-over-year from $224.6 million in Q2 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from $224.6 million in Q1 2026.

Norfolk Southern (NSC) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Norfolk Southern (NSC) has reported Shares Outstanding (Entity) for 18 consecutive years, with $224.6 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Shares Outstanding (Entity) changed 0.0% year-over-year to $224.6 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $224.6 million (changed 0.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $224.4 million, down 0.84% from the prior year.
  • Shares Outstanding (Entity) was little changed at $224.6 million in Q2 2026 per NSC's latest filing, from $224.6 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Shares Outstanding (Entity) topped out at $238.3 million in Q1 2022 and bottomed at $224.4 million in Q3 2025.
  • Historically, Shares Outstanding (Entity) has averaged $227.3 million across 5 years, with a median of $226.1 million in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Shares Outstanding (Entity) slipped 5.03% — and 2024, when it rose 0.28%.
  • Norfolk Southern's Shares Outstanding (Entity) stood at $228.1 million in 2022, then retreated by 1.05% to $225.7 million in 2023, then grew by 0.28% to $226.3 million in 2024, then retreated by 0.84% to $224.4 million in 2025, then gained by 0.08% to $224.6 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows NSC's Shares Outstanding (Entity) at $224.6 million in Q2 2026, $224.6 million in Q1 2026, and $224.4 million in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Shares Outstanding (Qtr)
1 Union Pacific 182.58 Bn 180.47 Bn 6.50 Bn 593.40 Mn
2 Csx 95.72 Bn 94.33 Bn 3.29 Bn 1.86 Bn
3 Canadian Pacific Kansas City 85.71 Bn 85.44 Bn 2.92 Bn 886.40 Mn
4 Canadian National Railway 79.38 Bn 79.38 Bn - 611.30 Mn
5 Norfolk Southern 78.72 Bn 77.65 Bn - 224.60 Mn
6 Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies 50.38 Bn 49.71 Bn 1.16 Bn 169.10 Mn
7 Trinity Industries 2.37 Bn 2.21 Bn 109.90 Mn 79.60 Mn
8 Greenbrier Companies 1.43 Bn 1.15 Bn 81.10 Mn 30.94 Mn
9 Foster L B 392.93 Mn 387.15 Mn 30.87 Mn 10.34 Mn
10 FreightCar America 235.01 Mn 170.72 Mn - 31.89 Mn

Historic Data

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Jun 30, 2026 224.60 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 224.50 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 225.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 224.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 225.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 226.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 226.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 226.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 226.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 225.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 226.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 226.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 227.50 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 227.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 234.80 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 233.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 236.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 239.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 246.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 245.30 Mn