NSC dividend history
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) dividend declarations and ex-dividend dates - real-time wire coverage of every payout disclosure.
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- Norfolk Southern Declares Quarterly DividendATLANTA, April 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) announced today a quarterly dividend of $1.35 per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable May 20, 2026, to shareholders of record on May 8, 2026.The company has paid a dividend on its common stock for 175 consecutive quarters since its formation in 1982.About Norfolk SouthernSince 1827, Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) and its predecessor companies have safely moved the goods and materials that drive the U.S. economy. Today, it operates a 22-state freight transportation network. Co
- Norfolk Southern Declares Quarterly DividendATLANTA, Jan. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) announced today a quarterly dividend of $1.35 per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable Feb. 20, 2026, to shareholders of record on Feb. 6, 2026. The company has paid a dividend on its common stock for 174 consecutive quarters since its formation in 1982. About Norfolk SouthernSince 1827, Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) and its predecessor companies have safely moved the goods and materials that drive the U.S. economy. Today, it operates a 22-state freight transportation netwo
- Norfolk Southern Declares Quarterly DividendATLANTA, Oct. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) announced today a quarterly dividend of $1.35 per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable Nov. 20, 2025, to shareholders of record on Nov. 7, 2025. The company has paid a dividend on its common stock for 173 consecutive quarters since its formation in 1982. About Norfolk SouthernSince 1827, Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) and its predecessor companies have safely moved the goods and materials that drive the U.S. economy. Today, it operates a 22-state freight transportation networ
- Norfolk Southern Declares Quarterly DividendATLANTA, July 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) announced today a quarterly dividend of $1.35 per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable Aug. 20, 2025, to shareholders of record on Aug. 1, 2025. The company has paid a dividend on its common stock for 172 consecutive quarters since its formation in 1982. About Norfolk SouthernSince 1827, Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) and its predecessor companies have safely moved the goods and materials that drive the U.S. economy. Today, it operates a 22-state freight transportation networ
- Norfolk Southern Declares Quarterly DividendATLANTA, April 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) announced today a quarterly dividend of $1.35 per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable May 20, 2025, to shareholders of record on May 2, 2025. The company has paid a dividend on its common stock for 171 consecutive quarters since its formation in 1982. About Norfolk Southern Since 1827, Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) and its predecessor companies have safely moved the goods and materials that drive the U.S. economy. Today, it operates a 22-state freight transportation networ
- Norfolk Southern Declares Quarterly DividendATLANTA, Jan. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) announced today a quarterly dividend of $1.35 per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable Feb. 20, 2025, to shareholders of record on Feb. 7, 2025. The company has paid a dividend on its common stock for 170 consecutive quarters since its formation in 1982. About Norfolk SouthernSince 1827, Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) and its predecessor companies have safely moved the goods and materials that drive the U.S. economy. Today, it operates a 22-state freight transportation networ
- Norfolk Southern Declares Quarterly DividendATLANTA, Oct. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) announced today a quarterly dividend of $1.35 per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable Nov. 20, 2024, to shareholders of record on Nov. 1, 2024. The company has paid a dividend on its common stock for 169 consecutive quarters since its formation in 1982. About Norfolk SouthernSince 1827, Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) and its predecessor companies have safely moved the goods and materials that drive the U.S. economy. Today, it operates a customer-centric and operations-driven
- Norfolk Southern Declares Quarterly DividendATLANTA, July 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) announced Tuesday a quarterly dividend of $1.35 per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable August 20, 2024, to shareholders of record on August 2, 2024. The company has paid a dividend on its common stock for 168 consecutive quarters since its formation in 1982. About Norfolk SouthernSince 1827, Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) and its predecessor companies have safely moved the goods and materials that drive the U.S. economy. Today, it operates a customer-centric and operations-d
- Norfolk Southern Declares Quarterly DividendATLANTA, April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) announced Tuesday a quarterly dividend of $1.35 per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable May 20, 2024, to shareholders of record on May 3, 2024. The company has paid a dividend on its common stock for 167 consecutive quarters since its formation in 1982. About Norfolk SouthernSince 1827, Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) and its predecessor companies have safely moved the goods and materials that drive the U.S. economy. Today, it operates a customer-centric and operations-drive
- Norfolk Southern Declares Quarterly DividendATLANTA, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) announced Tuesday a quarterly dividend of $1.35 per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable February 20, 2024, to shareholders of record on February 2, 2024. The company has paid a dividend on its common stock for 166 consecutive quarters since its formation in 1982. About Norfolk SouthernSince 1827, Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) and its predecessor companies have safely moved the goods and materials that drive the U.S. economy. Today, it operates a customer-centric and operati
- Norfolk Southern Declares Quarterly DividendATLANTA, July 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) announced Tuesday a quarterly dividend of $1.35 per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable August 21, 2023, to shareholders of record on August 4, 2023. The company has paid a dividend on its common stock for 164 consecutive quarters since its formation in 1982. About Norfolk SouthernSince 1827, Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) and its predecessor companies have safely moved the goods and materials that drive the U.S. economy. Today, it operates a customer-centric and operations-d
- Norfolk Southern Declares Quarterly DividendATLANTA, April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) announced Tuesday a quarterly dividend of $1.35 per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable May 20, 2023, to shareholders of record on May 5, 2023. The company has paid a dividend on its common stock for 163 consecutive quarters since its formation in 1982. About Norfolk SouthernSince 1827, Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) and its predecessor companies have safely moved the goods and materials that drive the U.S. economy. Today, it operates a customer-centric and operations-driven
- Norfolk Southern Declares Quarterly DividendATLANTA, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) today announced that its Board of Directors approved a 9% increase on its quarterly dividend on the company's common stock, from $1.24 to $1.35 per share. The dividend is payable February 21, 2023, to shareholders of record on February 3, 2023. The company has paid a dividend on its common stock for 162 consecutive quarters since its formation in 1982. About Norfolk SouthernSince 1827, Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) and its predecessor companies have safely moved the goods and materials th
- Norfolk Southern Declares Quarterly DividendATLANTA, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) today announced a quarterly dividend of $1.24 per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable November 21, 2022 to shareholders of record on November 4, 2022. The company has paid a dividend on its common stock for 161 consecutive quarters since its formation in 1982. About Norfolk Southern Since 1827, Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) and its predecessor companies have safely moved the goods and materials that drive the U.S. economy. Today, it operates a customer-centric and operations
- Norfolk Southern Declares Quarterly DividendATLANTA, July 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) today announced a regular quarterly dividend of $1.24 per share on its common stock. The company has paid a dividend on its common stock for 160 consecutive quarters since its formation in 1982. The dividend is payable August 20, 2022 to shareholders of record on August 8, 2022. About Norfolk Southern Since 1827, Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) and its predecessor companies have safely moved the goods and materials that drive the U.S. economy. Today, it operates a customer-centric and operat
- Norfolk Southern Declares Quarterly DividendATLANTA, April 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) today announced a regular quarterly dividend of $1.24 per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable May 20, 2022, to shareholders of record on May 6, 2022. The company has paid a dividend on its common stock for 159 consecutive quarters since its formation in 1982. About Norfolk SouthernNorfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) is one of the nation's premier transportation companies, moving the goods and materials that drive the U.S. economy. Norfolk Southern connects customers to markets an
- Wabtec to Modernize 330 Norfolk Southern LocomotivesExtended partnership furthers railroad's sustainability, fuel efficiency efforts Wabtec Corporation (NYSE:WAB) announced today an additional multi-year order from Norfolk Southern (NYSE:NSC) to modernize 330 locomotives as part of its continued partnership. This deal is part of Norfolk Southern's ongoing efforts to further improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions from its fleet. With each modernized locomotive, Norfolk Southern's carbon emissions are reduced by more than 500 tons per year. The deal marks the third major modernization order from the railroad since 2015, making it the largest modernized fleet in North America, with more than 950 locomotives upon completion in 2025. "Mod
- Norfolk Southern Increases Quarterly Dividend by 15 CentsATLANTA, Jan. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a 14% increase in its quarterly dividend on the company's common stock, from $1.09 to $1.24 per share. "This increase in the dividend payment represents our confidence in the strength of the company and its prospects for long-term growth. Since our founding 40 years ago, we have been committed to providing our shareholders with a solid return on their investment," said James A. Squires, Norfolk Southern chairman and CEO. The company has paid a
- Norfolk Southern Declares Quarterly DividendATLANTA, Oct. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) today announced a regular quarterly dividend of $1.09 per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable November 19 to shareholders of record on November 5. Norfolk Southern reduced the days between shareholder of record date and payable date beginning in the second quarter of 2021, effectively accelerating payments to shareholders. The company has paid a dividend on its common stock for 157 consecutive quarters since its formation in 1982. About Norfolk SouthernNorfolk Southern Corporation (N
- Norfolk Southern increases quarterly dividend by 10 centsNORFOLK, Va., July 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) today announced that its board of directors has approved a 10% increase in its quarterly dividend on the company's common stock, from $0.99 to $1.09 per share. "This dividend increase demonstrates our confidence in Norfolk Southern's improved revenue and operating ratio outlooks, as well as our commitment to long-term sustained value for our shareholders," said James A. Squires, Norfolk Southern chairman, president and CEO. The dividend is payable August 20 to shareholders of record on August
- Norfolk Southern declares quarterly dividend and accelerates payment dateNORFOLK, Va., April 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) today announced a regular quarterly dividend of 99 cents per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable May 20 to shareholders of record on May 7. Norfolk Southern is reducing the days between shareholder of record date and payable date beginning this quarter, effectively accelerating payments to shareholders. Norfolk Southern has paid a dividend on its common stock for 155 consecutive quarters since its formation in 1982. About Norfolk Southern Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC)
- Norfolk Southern increases quarterly dividend by 5 cents and increases target dividend payout ratioNORFOLK, Va., Jan. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE: NSC) today announced that its board of directors approved a 5% increase in its quarterly dividend on the company's common stock, from 94 to 99 cents per share. The company also announced an increase to its long-term target dividend payout ratio from 33% to a range of 35-40% of net income. "Strong operational results achieved through our precision scheduled railroading transformation have underpinned robust cash flow generation," said James A. Squires, Norfolk Southern chairman, president and CEO. "Today's announcements highlight our confidence in long-term value creation and commitment to superior shareholder