Norfolk Southern Declares Quarterly Dividend

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Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.35 per share on common stock. The dividend is payable Feb. 20, 2026 to shareholders of record on Feb. 6, 2026. The company has paid a dividend for 174 consecutive quarters since formation in 1982.

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• Dividend declared at $1.35 per share
• Payable date set for Feb. 20, 2026
• Record date set for Feb. 6, 2026
• 174-quarter consecutive dividend streak since 1982

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ATLANTA, 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 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 network. Committed to furthering sustainability, Norfolk Southern helps its customers avoid approximately 15 million tons of yearly carbon emissions by shipping via rail. Its dedicated team members deliver approximately 7 million carloads annually, from agriculture to consumer goods. Norfolk Southern also has the most extensive intermodal network in the eastern U.S. It serves a majority of the country's population and manufacturing base, with connections to every major container port on the Atlantic coast as well as major ports across the Gulf Coast and Great Lakes. Learn more by visiting www.NorfolkSouthern.com. 

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SOURCE Norfolk Southern Corporation

FAQ

What dividend did Norfolk Southern (NSC) declare on Jan. 27, 2026?

Norfolk Southern declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.35 per share on common stock.

When is Norfolk Southern's (NSC) dividend payable and what is the record date?

The dividend is payable on Feb. 20, 2026 to shareholders of record on Feb. 6, 2026.

How long has Norfolk Southern (NSC) been paying dividends?

Norfolk Southern has paid a dividend for 174 consecutive quarters since 1982.

What does the Feb. 20, 2026 dividend payment mean for NSC shareholders?

Eligible shareholders on the Feb. 6, 2026 record date will receive the $1.35 per share cash dividend on Feb. 20, 2026.

How do I qualify to receive Norfolk Southern's (NSC) Feb. 20, 2026 dividend?

You must be a shareholder of record as of Feb. 6, 2026 to qualify for the Feb. 20, 2026 dividend payment.