Analyst consensus rating
Norfolk Southern Analyst Rating: Hold
NSC is rated Hold by 18 analysts with a $365.28 target. As of 2026-08-30.
Direct answer
Norfolk Southern's consensus rating is Hold.
18 analysts are included in the current consensus when a coverage count is available.
The same consensus reports an average price target of $365.28.
Forecast evidence checked August 30, 2026.
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Verified data
- Current price
- $348.68
- Average price target
- $365.28
- High price target
- $414.00
- Low price target
- $297.00
- Low target gap
- -14.8%
- Target upside
- +4.8%
- High target gap
- +18.7%
- Target range width
- 33.6%
- Consensus rating
- Hold
- Analysts
- 18
- Evidence date
- August 30, 2026
- Valid through
- September 6, 2026
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Read the frequently asked questions.
What is the analyst consensus rating for Norfolk Southern?
Norfolk Southern has a verified Hold consensus. The same dataset has an average price target of $365.28.
How far are Norfolk Southern's low and high targets from the recorded price?
The low target implies -14.8%, while the high target implies +18.7%.
How many analysts are included in Norfolk Southern's consensus?
The verified consensus includes 18 analysts.
How is Norfolk Southern's target upside or downside calculated?
The average target of $365.28 is divided by the recorded price of $348.68, then one is subtracted to produce +4.8%. This does not guarantee a future return.
When was Norfolk Southern's analyst forecast verified?
The data was verified on 2026-08-30. The dataset is valid through 2026-09-06.