Norfolk Southern Corp (NSC) Institutional Ownership

Ownership Summary

A total of 900 institutions have reported a stake in Norfolk Southern Corp (NYSE:NSC) as of December 2025, according to recent 13F filings with the SEC.

• These investors collectively held 14.6% of the company's total shares outstanding in December 2025, down from 74.9% in September 2025.
• In percentage terms, this reflects as a holdings change of -4.68% quarter on quarter, and a decrease of 45.91% year over year.
• Among the 900 institutional holders of Norfolk Southern, 325 added to their stakes while 308 trimmed their positions and 267 held steady.
• The total number of shares held by institutions in Norfolk Southern decreased to 32.96Mn as of December 2025, a net change of down by 1.62Mn shares quarter on quarter, and down 141.70Mn shares year over year.
• VANGUARD GROUP INC's holding of 20.83Mn shares as of December 31, 2025 makes it the primary institutional investor in Norfolk Southern, owning 9.22% of the stock.
• Among the most significant buyers of Norfolk Southern during December 2025 were VANGUARD GROUP INC (272.65K), SG Americas Securities, LLC (79.54K), OFI INVEST ASSET MANAGEMENT (71.30K), Capricorn Fund Managers Ltd (25.00K), PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC (20.14K).
• Leading sellers of Norfolk Southern stock in December 2025 included UBS Group AG (759.88K), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (718.37K), Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp (641.89K), Geneos Wealth Management Inc. (51.70K), ALPINE ASSOCIATES MANAGEMENT INC. (34.45K).
• The top 10 institutional holders of Norfolk Southern for the quarter ending December 2025 included VANGUARD GROUP INC (20.83Mn), UBS Group AG (1.31Mn), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. (524.67K), ALPINE ASSOCIATES MANAGEMENT INC. (468.15K), Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. (467.82K), DAVENPORT & Co LLC (462.24K), Aberdeen Group plc (455.74K), PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC (270.33K), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (234.18K), TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP (225.41K).