Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC) Dividend History

Norfolk Southern Corp., a Virginia-based holding company, owns two major freight railroads, Norfolk Southern Railway Company and Norfolk Western Railway Company, which operates in numerous states, the District of Columbia and the Province of Ontario. (Company Press Release)

Last update 05/31/2023


Dividend Yield Summary

  2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Dividends 3.04 3.60 3.76 4.16 4.96 2.70
Average Price 156.35 185.80 195.78 266.34 249.42 222.63
Yield 1.94% 1.94% 1.92% 1.56% 1.99% 1.21%
• The above Dividend, Average Price, and Yield values for 2023 are year-to-date.

Dividend Dates

Ex Dividend Date 2023-05-04
Dividend Pay Date

DivInfo Metrics ™

52-Week Projected Earnings Per Share 13.03
52-Week Projected Dividends Per Share 5.13
Dividend Cover 2.54 : 1
52-Week Projected Yield 2.44%
52-Week Trailing Yield 2.24%
6-Year Average Yield 1.74%
6-Year Dividend Change 68.75%
6-Year Yearly Dividend Change 11.46%
Number of Dividend Payments (1991-07-29 - 2023-05-04) 124

Dividend History

Date Amount Per Share Note
2023-05-04 $1.35
2023-02-02 $1.35
2022-11-03 $1.24
2022-08-05 $1.24
2022-05-05 $1.24
2022-02-03 $1.24
2021-11-04 $1.09
2021-08-06 $1.09
2021-05-06 $0.99
2021-02-04 $0.99
2020-11-05 $0.94
2020-08-06 $0.94
2020-05-07 $0.94
2020-02-06 $0.94
2019-10-31 $0.94
2019-08-02 $0.94
2019-05-02 $0.86
2019-02-01 $0.86
2018-11-01 $0.80
2018-08-03 $0.80
2018-05-03 $0.72
2018-02-01 $0.72
2017-11-02 $0.61
2017-08-03 $0.61
2017-05-03 $0.61
2017-02-01 $0.61
2016-11-02 $0.59
2016-08-04 $0.59
2016-05-04 $0.59
2016-02-03 $0.59
2015-11-04 $0.59
2015-08-05 $0.59
2015-05-06 $0.59
2015-04-29 $0.59
2015-02-04 $0.59
2014-11-05 $0.57
2014-07-30 $0.57
2014-04-30 $0.54
2014-02-05 $0.54
2013-10-30 $0.52
2013-07-31 $0.52
2013-05-01 $0.50
2013-01-30 $0.50
2012-10-31 $0.50
2012-08-09 $0.50
2012-05-02 $0.47
2012-02-01 $0.47
2011-11-02 $0.43
2011-08-03 $0.43
2011-05-04 $0.40
2011-02-02 $0.40
2010-09-10 $0.36
2010-06-10 $0.34
2010-03-10 $0.34
2009-12-10 $0.34
2009-09-10 $0.34
2008-09-10 $0.32
2008-01-30 $0.29
2007-10-31 $0.26
2007-08-01 $0.26
2007-05-02 $0.22
2007-01-31 $0.22
2006-11-01 $0.18
2006-08-02 $0.18
2006-05-03 $0.16
2006-02-01 $0.16
2005-11-02 $0.13
2005-08-03 $0.13
2005-05-04 $0.11
2005-02-02 $0.11
2004-11-03 $0.10
2004-08-04 $0.10
2004-05-05 $0.08
2004-02-04 $0.08
2003-11-05 $0.08
2003-07-30 $0.08
2003-04-30 $0.07
2003-02-05 $0.07
2002-10-30 $0.07
2002-07-31 $0.07
2002-05-01 $0.06
2002-01-30 $0.06
2001-10-31 $0.06
2001-08-01 $0.06
2001-05-02 $0.06
2001-01-31 $0.06
2000-11-01 $0.20
2000-08-02 $0.20
2000-05-03 $0.20
2000-02-02 $0.20
1999-11-03 $0.20
1999-08-04 $0.20
1999-05-05 $0.20
1999-02-03 $0.20
1998-11-04 $0.20
1998-08-05 $0.20
1998-04-29 $0.20
1998-02-04 $0.20
1997-11-05 $0.20
1997-07-30 $0.20
1997-04-30 $0.20
1997-02-05 $0.20
1996-10-30 $0.19
1996-07-31 $0.19
1996-05-01 $0.19
1996-01-31 $0.19
1995-11-01 $0.17
1995-08-02 $0.17
1995-05-01 $0.17
1995-01-30 $0.17
1994-10-31 $0.16
1994-08-01 $0.16
1994-05-02 $0.16
1994-01-31 $0.16
1993-11-01 $0.16
1993-08-02 $0.16
1993-05-03 $0.15
1993-02-01 $0.15
1992-11-02 $0.15
1992-08-03 $0.15
1992-05-04 $0.15
1992-02-03 $0.15
1991-10-28 $0.13
1991-07-29 $0.13