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Norfolk Southern CorporationNYSE

NSC Dividend Calculator: Forecast Your Returns

See how much monthly passive income you can generate from Norfolk Southern Corporation. Calculate dividend growth with DRIP and compound interest using real-time data.

Current Price
$337.85
0.73% today
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Investment value: $33,785.00
Shares: 100

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Is NSC a Good Investment for 2026?

Based on the current price of $337.85, NSC offers a solid dividend yield of 1.6%. This is comparable than the S&P 500 average.

Historically, Norfolk Southern Corporation has raised its payouts by an average of 7.5% annually over the last 5 years.

With a payout ratio of 46%, the dividend appears safe.

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Frequently Asked Questions about NSC

How much does NSC pay per share?

NSC currently pays an annual dividend of $5.40 per share, distributed quarterly.

When is the next ex-dividend date for NSC?

The next ex-dividend date for NSC is expected to be August 7, 2026. To receive the payment, you must own the stock before this date.

Is NSC a good dividend stock?

NSC has a dividend yield of 1.60% and has grown its dividend for 0 years. Its payout ratio is 46%, indicating strong dividend sustainability.
Your Annual Dividend Income
$459.00
Monthly: $38.25
Value after 10 Years:$63,504.17
Future Yield on Cost:3.8%
Total Dividends Earned:$6,973.10
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NSC Dividend Health Check

Dividend Yield1.6%
Moderate Yield
Payout Safety
Safe
Payout ratio: 46%
Growth Streak0 y
Dividend growth streak is not yet established
Short History
Payment FrequencyQuarterly
4 payments per year
Next expected payment:
August 20, 2026