NSC Earnings Reaction History

Norfolk Southern Corporation

EPS, Revenue, Stock Move

NSC stock rises 0.5% on average on the first trading day after earnings.

When NSC delivers a double beat, the stock rises 1.4% on average on the first trading day.

Across 133 releases, NSC has delivered a positive next-day return 47.5% of the time.

Reaction Snapshot (Avg Day 1-3)

Day 1
+0.54%
Day 2
+0.26%
Day 3
+0.11%

Conditioned Moves (Day 1 Basis)

Double Beat
+1.41%
Mixed
-0.77%
Double Miss
-2.93%

EPS Beat Rate

63.9%

Revenue Beat Rate

59.4%

Positive Rate

47.5%

Both Beat Rate

54.9%

Recent Earnings History

DateEPSRevenueDay 1Day 2Day 3Detail
2026-04-24
Open
2026-04-22
Open
2026-01-29
Beat+15.83%
Miss-0.90%
+2.00%+0.37%+0.07%Open
2025-10-23
Beat+3.77%
Miss-0.28%
-1.17%+0.41%-0.44%Open
2025-07-29
Beat+0.61%
Miss-0.58%
-3.04%+0.47%-0.36%Open
2025-04-23
Miss-1.10%
Beat+0.75%
+0.89%+2.13%-2.19%Open
2025-01-29
Beat+3.05%
Beat+0.30%
+1.75%+0.18%-0.74%Open
2024-10-22
Beat+4.84%
Miss-1.14%
+4.94%-1.32%-1.39%Open

FAQ

How much does NSC usually move after earnings?

NSC moves about 0.5% on average on the first trading day after earnings. Net average direction is +0.54%.

What is NSC's biggest post-earnings gain?

NSC's largest recorded next-day earnings gain is +10.91%, on 2024-07-25.