Norfolk Southern NSC
Norfolk Southern is the 170th largest S&P 500 company by market cap, worth $74.1 billion. 12 directors have filed with the SEC in the last 12 months (who counts), 1 of them an executive. 5 other officers are on file. At 30 Jun 2026, Vanguard was its largest institutional holder, with 10.8% of the company.
- CEO
- Mark R. George
- Sector
- Industrials
- Sub-industry
- Rail Transportation
- Headquarters
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Founded
- 1881
- More
- Wikipedia
- Market cap
- $74.1B
- 170th largest, 23 Oct 2026 close
- Price to sales
- 6.1
- Market cap over revenue
- Market cap per employee
- $3.8M
- Market cap over employees
- Connections
- 5
- S&P 500 companies sharing a director or officer
Largest institutional holders
Each fund group's share of Norfolk Southern. Where a company has several share classes, the share is of its total value.
13F filings for the quarter to 30 Jun 2026
Board and officers
4 people here also hold roles at other S&P 500 companies.
Roles filed up to 30 Sep 2026
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Directors (12) | |
| Mark R. GeorgePresident & CEOAlso at Trane Technologies | |
| Richard H. AndersonDirector | |
| William Clyburn Jr.Director | |
| Phillip S. DavidsonDirector | |
| Francesca A. DeBiaseDirectorAlso at Sysco | |
| Marcela E. DonadioDirectorAlso at Freeport-McMoRan | |
| Sameh FahmyDirector | |
| Mary Kathryn HeitkampDirector | |
| John C. Huffard Jr.Director | |
| Christopher T. JonesDirector | |
| Gilbert H. LamphereDirector | |
| Lori RyerkerkDirectorAlso at Cencora and Eaton | |
| Officers (5) | |
| Jason Andrew ZampiEVP & CFOLast filed 3 Feb 2026 | |
| Brian BarrChief Operating OfficerLast filed 29 Jul 2026 | |
| Anil BhattEVP & CIDOLast filed 3 Feb 2026 | |
| Claude E. ElkinsEVP & Chief Commercial OfficerLast filed 3 Feb 2026 | |
| Claiborne L. MooreVice President & ControllerLast filed 3 Feb 2026 | |
Companies that share people with Norfolk Southern
Each person's title here, then at the other company.
- Cencora COR
- Lori Ryerkerk: Director here, Director there
- Eaton ETN
- Lori Ryerkerk: Director here, Director there
- Freeport-McMoRan FCX
- Marcela E. Donadio: Director here, Director there
- Sysco SYY
- Francesca A. DeBiase: Director here, Director there
- Trane Technologies TT
- Mark R. George: President & CEO here, Director there
Norfolk Southern's market cap since December 2008
Weekly, up to 23 Oct 2026
| Week ending | Market cap |
|---|---|
| 23 Oct 2026 | $74.1B |
| 26 Dec 2025 | $65.3B |
| 27 Dec 2024 | $53.2B |
| 29 Dec 2023 | $53.5B |
| 30 Dec 2022 | $57.0B |
| 31 Dec 2021 | $72.5B |
| 25 Dec 2020 | $59.5B |
| 27 Dec 2019 | $50.9B |
| 28 Dec 2018 | $40.3B |
| 29 Dec 2017 | $41.5B |
| 30 Dec 2016 | $31.6B |
| 25 Dec 2015 | $25.9B |
| 26 Dec 2014 | $34.5B |
| 27 Dec 2013 | $28.5B |
| 28 Dec 2012 | $19.3B |
| 30 Dec 2011 | $24.5B |
| 31 Dec 2010 | $22.8B |
| 25 Dec 2009 | $19.9B |
| 26 Dec 2008 | $16.3B |
Download Norfolk Southern's data as JSON, with the weekly market caps in billions of dollars from 5 Dec 2008.
Workforce
Headcount at 31 Dec 2025
- Employees
- 19,400
For further information on the Incident and environmental matters, see Note 19 in Item 8 โNotes to Consolidated Financial Statements.โ HUMAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENTWorkforce โ We employed an average of 19,400 employees during 2025 and 19,300 employees at the end of 2025.
Insider trades
Open-market buys and sales by directors and officers. Grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are left out.
Trades from 30 Sep 2025 to 30 Sep 2026
Directors and officers sold $253,440 of stock in 1 sale and bought $1.3 million in 3 purchases in the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026.
| Date | Person | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Dec 2025Buy | William Clyburn Jr.Director | $60K |
| 19 Nov 2025Sale | Anil BhattEVP & CIDO | $253K |
| 5 Nov 2025Buy | Sameh FahmyDirector | $467K |
| 27 Oct 2025Buy | Richard H. AndersonDirector | $733K |
Trades by members of Congress and officials
Trades members of Congress and senior executive branch officials disclosed, including their families'. Amounts are filed as ranges.
Trades from 20 Oct 2023 to 20 Oct 2026
11 people disclosed 13 purchases and 21 sales of Norfolk Southern stock since October 2023.
| Date | Member or official | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 2026 | Donald J TrumpPresident ยท Sold | $50K to $100K |
| 27 Apr 2026 | Donald J TrumpPresident ยท Bought | $50K to $100K |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Alan ArmstrongSenate, R-OK ยท Bought | $1K to $15K |
| 29 Jan 2026 | Rohit KhannaHouse, D-CA ยท Sold | $1K to $15K |
| 18 Dec 2025 | Julie JohnsonHouse, D-TX ยท Sold | $1K to $15K |
| 13 Nov 2025 | Julie JohnsonHouse, D-TX ยท Sold | $1K to $15K |
| 23 Sep 2025 | Valerie HoyleHouse, D-OR ยท Sold | $1K to $15K |
| 14 Aug 2025 | Julie JohnsonHouse, D-TX ยท Sold | $1K to $15K |
| 1 Jul 2025 | Rohit KhannaHouse, D-CA ยท Bought | $1K to $15K |
| 23 Jun 2025 | Rohit KhannaHouse, D-CA ยท Bought | $1K to $15K |
Showing 10 of 34 trades
Not on file: no WARN layoff notices under its own name since October 2023.