$800,000 of NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION lobbying was just disclosed, from Q2 of 2026, in a new Lobbying Disclosure Act filing.
This included lobbying on issues like:
"Issues related to railroad and surface transportation operations (2026 surface reauthorization, Building Unrivaled Infrastructure and Long-term Development for Americas 250th Act). Issues related to cargo and supply chain theft including cybersecurity (CORCA - HR2853,S1404). Issues related to railroad personnel and staffing compensation and benefits (RUIA). Issues related to advanced railroad technologies and data analytics. Issues related to highway-rail grade crossing technology and funding programs. Issues related to competitive grant programs including CRISI or other similar programs. Issues related to trucking configurations (truck weight and truck length). Issues related to railroad economic conditions and regulations (common carrier definitions). Issues related to Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) funding and operations. Issues related to the merger between Union Pacific Corporation and Norfolk Southern Corporation (Surface Transportation Board docket FD_36873). Issues related to USMCA. Issues related to USTR 232 tariffs. Issues related to USTR 301 tariffs. Issues related to import and export tariffs. Issues related to FY2027 Appropriations including FY27 THUD Appropriations. Issues related to multimodal competitive grant programs. Issues related to Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) funding."
You can find more data on corporate lobbying on Quiver Quantitative.
NSC Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 631 institutional investors add shares of NSC stock to their portfolio, and 736 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- DODGE & COX removed 3,366,135 shares (-35.0%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $966,080,745
- CAPITAL WEALTH PLANNING, LLC added 898,374 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $257,833,338
- THIRD POINT LLC removed 875,000 shares (-89.7%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $251,125,000
- QUBE RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGIES LTD added 735,423 shares (+402.8%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $211,066,401
- UBS GROUP AG added 725,709 shares (+69.0%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $208,278,483
- PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ removed 648,714 shares (-23.3%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $186,180,918
- TORONTO DOMINION BANK removed 500,157 shares (-79.3%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $143,545,059
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard. You can access data on hedge funds moves and 13F filings through the Quiver Quantitative API 13F endpoint.
NSC Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $NSC in the last several months. We have seen 1 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- Barclays issued a "Overweight" rating on 01/30/2026
To track analyst ratings and price targets for NSC, check out Quiver Quantitative's $NSC forecast page.
NSC Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $NSC recently. We have seen 10 analysts offer price targets for $NSC in the last 6 months, with a median target of $333.5.
Here are some recent targets:
- Ariel Rosa from Citigroup set a target price of $351.0 on 07/09/2026
- Christian Wetherbee from Wells Fargo set a target price of $365.0 on 07/08/2026
- Daniel Moore from Baird set a target price of $330.0 on 04/28/2026
- Jonathan Chappell from Evercore ISI Group set a target price of $325.0 on 04/27/2026
- Brandon Oglenski from Barclays set a target price of $360.0 on 04/27/2026
- Walter Spracklin from RBC Capital set a target price of $360.0 on 04/27/2026
- Fadi Chamoun from BMO Capital set a target price of $310.0 on 04/27/2026
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