Norfolk Southern director awarded dividend RSUs

NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP director Francesca A. DeBiase reported an acquisition of restricted stock units tied to dividend equivalents.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP director Francesca A. DeBiase reported an acquisition of restricted stock units tied to dividend equivalents. On February 20, 2026, she was credited with 9.105 restricted stock units at a reference value of $315.715 per unit under the company’s Long-Term Incentive Plan.

According to the filing, these units were credited as dividend equivalent payments on existing restricted stock units, based on the market value of Norfolk Southern common stock on the dividend payment date. After this transaction, DeBiase’s direct holdings under the plan total 2,138.4371 restricted stock units, which will ultimately be settled in common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 9.105 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider DeBiase Francesca A.

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Restricted Stock Units	9.105	$315.715	$3K

Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 2,138.4371 contracts (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Reports the number of restricted stock units credited to the reporting person's account in the Norfolk Southern Corporation Long-Term Incentive Plan in the form of dividend equivalent payments on restricted stock units held under the plan, calculated on the basis of the market value of the corporation's common stock on the dividend payment date. These units ultimately will be satisfied in common stock.

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What insider transaction did Norfolk Southern (NSC) director Francesca DeBiase report?

Francesca A. DeBiase reported an acquisition of restricted stock units. She was credited with 9.105 units on February 20, 2026 under Norfolk Southern’s Long-Term Incentive Plan, reflecting dividend equivalent payments based on the market value of the company’s common stock on the dividend payment date.

How many restricted stock units did Francesca DeBiase receive in the latest NSC Form 4?

She received 9.105 restricted stock units. The units were credited as dividend equivalent payments on existing restricted stock units, calculated using the market value of Norfolk Southern common stock on the dividend payment date, as part of the Norfolk Southern Corporation Long-Term Incentive Plan.

What is the reference price for the new Norfolk Southern restricted stock units granted to Francesca DeBiase?

The filing shows a transaction price of $315.715 per restricted stock unit. This value reflects the market value of Norfolk Southern common stock on the dividend payment date used to calculate the number of dividend-equivalent units credited under the Long-Term Incentive Plan.

What is Francesca DeBiase’s total Norfolk Southern restricted stock unit balance after this transaction?

After the transaction, her direct holdings total 2,138.4371 restricted stock units. These units are held in the Norfolk Southern Corporation Long-Term Incentive Plan and, according to the filing, will ultimately be satisfied in shares of Norfolk Southern common stock in the future.

How were the new Norfolk Southern restricted stock units for Francesca DeBiase calculated?

The units were credited as dividend equivalent payments. The filing explains they were calculated based on the market value of Norfolk Southern common stock on the dividend payment date, increasing the number of restricted stock units held in her Long-Term Incentive Plan account.

Will the restricted stock units reported by Francesca DeBiase be settled in Norfolk Southern common stock?

Yes. The footnote states that the restricted stock units credited to Francesca DeBiase’s account under the Long-Term Incentive Plan, including these dividend equivalent units, will ultimately be satisfied in Norfolk Southern Corporation common stock rather than in cash.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

DeBiase Francesca A.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

650 W PEACHTREE ST NW

(Street)

ATLANTA GA 30308

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP [ NSC ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/20/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units	(1)	02/20/2026		A(1)		9.105(1)		(1)	(1)	Common Stock	9.105	$315.715(1)	2,138.4371	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Reports the number of restricted stock units credited to the reporting person's account in the Norfolk Southern Corporation Long-Term Incentive Plan in the form of dividend equivalent payments on restricted stock units held under the plan, calculated on the basis of the market value of the corporation's common stock on the dividend payment date. These units ultimately will be satisfied in common stock.

	J. Jeremy Ballard via P.O.A. for Francesca A. DeBiase	02/24/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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