$52.07 1.07 (+2.10%)
11/6/2009 4:00 PM

Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC)

CAPS Rating: 5 out of 5

A Virginia based Company which controls freight railroad, Norfolk Southern Railway Company. The Company also transports overseas freight through several Atlantic and Gulf Coast ports and provides logistics services and offers intermodal network.

Current Price $52.07 Mkt Cap $19.16B
Open $50.93 P/E Ratio 15.89
Prev. Close $51.00 Div. (Yield) 1.36 (2.70%)
Daily Range $50.56 - $52.44 Volume 5,541,782
52-Wk Range $26.69 - $57.65 Avg. Daily Vol. 4,539,000

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15 Outperform
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Top NSC Bull/Bear Pitches

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gajeeper7 (< 20)
Submitted July 10, 2009

Solid business even when the economy is down. When the economy picks up it's business will only improve. With a 3.8% dividend yield and a payout ratio of 32% it pays you while you wait.

hybridinvestor (< 20)
Submitted December 09, 2006

All the rails right now imho are in a trading range with load figures still dropping per http://railfax.transmatch.com . I love the rails long-term but right now I think most are headed lower over the next couple of weeks. Will wait to buy on the… More

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Member Avatar IRVINGP (50.95) Submitted: 11/4/2009 10:25:51 PM : Outperform Start Price: $50.26 NSC Score: +2.21

NSC will benefit from the upturn in the economy, as the USA economy recovers and grows, and as China imports coal for energy and steel.

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Member Avatar benfen (< 20) Submitted: 10/28/2009 9:19:22 PM : Outperform Start Price: $46.29 NSC Score: +10.64

solidperformance, sound management, reinvestment in track structure which is best of all class I railroads.

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Member Avatar apex1k (43.88) Submitted: 10/26/2009 4:48:12 PM : Outperform Start Price: $46.57 NSC Score: +11.72

Some growth, increased commodity prices, focus on moving freight off the "roads" all drive growth to a solid company

Leaderboard

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Rox6525 (99.52) Score: +82.94

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Member Name Member
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notrout 75.05 9/22/2006 Outperform 1Y $38.39 +35.63% -13.62% +49.25
dmbeach 91.12 8/25/2006 Outperform 5Y $38.35 +35.77% -11.86% +47.63 1 Comment
chicagocubs 77.95 8/25/2006 Outperform 5Y $38.35 +35.77% -11.86% +47.63
tedhunt1 62.04 9/22/2006 Outperform 3Y $38.90 +33.85% -13.34% +47.19
jaboh 22.21 9/25/2006 Outperform 3Y $39.19 +32.86% -13.68% +46.55
Oldspicy 27.09 9/21/2006 Outperform 1Y $39.56 +31.61% -14.25% +45.87 1 Comment
jdfarm < 20 9/6/2006 Outperform 3Y $39.14 +33.02% -12.74% +45.76
ajfabb 97.07 1/22/2008 Outperform 5Y $39.22 +32.75% -12.23% +44.98
nateshaw 40.43 1/22/2008 Outperform NS $39.22 +32.75% -12.23% +44.98 1 Comment
sumnerbell < 20 8/30/2006 Outperform 1Y $39.56 +31.61% -12.73% +44.34

Wall Street

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Member Name Member
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Date
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TrackDavenport 80.52 10/12/2009 Outperform NS $46.02 +13.14% -0.58% +13.72
TrackDeutscheSec 89.50 10/2/2009 Outperform NS $42.29 +23.13% +1.70% +21.43
TrackBMOCapital 86.09 9/4/2009 Outperform NS $44.58 +16.79% +7.21% +9.58
TrackDahlmanRose 48.72 3/26/2009 Outperform NS $33.43 +55.74% +31.61% +24.12
TrackCitigroup 21.22 3/6/2009 Outperform NS $26.85 +93.96% +57.10% +36.86
TrackCreditSuiss 91.16 1/29/2009 Outperform NS $38.09 +36.70% +26.58% +10.11
TrackStifel 94.70 10/23/2008 Outperform NS $53.80 -3.21% +21.48% -24.69
TrackUBS 86.41 9/10/2008 Outperform NS $63.52 -18.02% -10.76% -7.27
TrackJimCramer < 20 9/3/2008 Underperform 3W $66.61 -21.83% -13.56% +8.27
TrackJPMorgan 78.71 7/10/2008 Outperform NS $59.26 -12.14% -11.16% -0.98
TrackRichAster 91.10 6/17/2008 Outperform 1Y $63.56 +4.17% -14.37% +18.54 9/30/2008 @ $66.21 1 Comment
TrackSoros 65.62 3/31/2008 Outperform NS $51.80 +0.52% -15.82% +16.34 1 Comment
TrackDreman 89.07 12/31/2007 Outperform NS $47.84 +8.85% -23.64% +32.49 2 Comments
TrackLongbow 74.46 10/4/2007 Outperform NS $47.75 +9.04% -26.99% +36.03
TrackEveillard 89.92 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $51.12 +5.76% -13.94% +19.70 3/31/2008 @ $54.06 1 Comment
TrackBuffett 75.42 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $48.98 +6.31% -26.44% +32.75 1 Comment
TrackDodgeCox 86.63 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $50.17 -23.01% -44.02% +21.01 2/5/2009 @ $38.63 2 Comments
TrackMatrix 89.45 8/2/2007 Outperform NS $50.05 +4.04% -23.16% +27.21
TrackJPMorgan 78.71 7/30/2007 Outperform NS $53.36 -7.22% +0.63% -7.85 1/2/2008 @ $49.51
TrackZacks 69.52 6/8/2007 Outperform 3M $53.79 +16.91% -12.70% +29.61 6/25/2008 @ $62.88 1 Comment
TrackJimCramer < 20 6/1/2007 Outperform 3W $57.21 +20.98% -17.00% +37.98 9/3/2008 @ $69.21
TrackJimCramer < 20 4/5/2007 Underperform 3W $50.77 +15.51% +6.82% -8.69 6/2/2007 @ $58.64
TrackStifel 94.70 1/25/2007 Outperform NS $48.35 +49.82% -9.24% +59.06 9/2/2008 @ $72.44
TrackJimCramer < 20 10/17/2006 Outperform 3W $47.47 +7.40% +5.93% +1.46 4/5/2007 @ $50.98
TrackLehmanBros 76.60 9/19/2006 Underperform NS $43.60 +22.51% +18.86% -3.65 10/11/2007 @ $53.41
TrackCitigroup 21.22 9/19/2006 Outperform NS $44.20 +20.66% +4.29% +16.36 10/30/2006 @ $53.33
TrackJimCramer < 20 9/6/2006 Underperform 3W $41.46 +15.03% +4.91% -10.12 10/17/2006 @ $47.69
TrackJimCramer < 20 3/15/2006 Outperform 3W $53.92 -23.11% -0.21% -22.90 9/6/2006 @ $41.46
TrackJimCramer < 20 3/7/2006 Underperform 3W $50.14 +7.54% +2.13% -5.41 3/15/2006 @ $53.92
TrackFortune2006 64.36 1/3/2006 Outperform 1Y $50.00 +4.15% -9.49% +13.64

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