NSC
StockNorfolk Southern Corporation
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Norfolk Southern Corporation is at — or within a whisker of — its all-time high. Nothing to measure; go live your life, we're watching.
At All-Time High
Current Drawdown
0.0%
Days in Drawdown
0
Avg Max Drawdown
4.6%
Avg Length
51
Drawdown Severity Score™
0.0
NSC - Price & High Water Mark
NSC - Drawdown Timeline
How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.
Valuation vs Its Own History
Data as of July 10, 2026 · updated daily
Where today's valuation sits within NSC's own multi-year range, scored with the same Drawdown Severity Score language as price, measured from its typical level rather than its record high — a higher score means it has rarely been cheaper. This is context, not a recommendation.
Price to Sales
Norfolk Southern Corporation has been cheaper on this measure only about 94% of the time in 20 years of daily history.
Price to Sales history
EV to EBITDA
Norfolk Southern Corporation has been cheaper on this measure only about 94% of the time in 20 years of daily history.
EV to EBITDA history · log scale
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights
Norfolk Southern Corporation is currently at or near its all-time high. As of 2026-07-15, the stock is trading at $328.54, which matches its all-time high of $328.54. There is no current drawdown to report.
Based on its full tracked price history, Norfolk Southern Corporation typically experiences drawdowns averaging 4.6% in depth, with an average duration of 51 days. Norfolk Southern Corporation has gone through 281 total drawdown events in its tracked history. The largest drawdown on record for Norfolk Southern Corporation was 67.7%, beginning in 1998. The longest drawdown duration on record was 2419 days.
The Drawdown Severity Score™ for Norfolk Southern Corporation currently stands at 0.00. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. With the stock at all-time highs, there is no drawdown to measure.
Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns: periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing Norfolk Southern Corporation's historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that is rare by that stock's own historical standards.
📜 Historical Drawdown Events
Showing the most recent and the deepest of 281 tracked pullbacks (65 listed). Each row shows when a drawdown started, how deep it went, and how long recovery took.
| Start Date | End Date | Duration | Max Depth | Start Price | Lowest Price | Recovery Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-24 | 2026-05-27 | 34 days | -3.4% | $321.44 | $310.58 | $325.68 |
| 2026-03-05 | 2026-04-23 | 49 days | -12.5% | $317.83 | $278.19 | $321.44 |
| 2026-03-03 | 2026-03-04 | 2 days | -0.1% | $317.47 | $317.26 | $317.83 |
| 2026-02-12 | 2026-03-02 | 19 days | -1.7% | $317.29 | $311.85 | $317.47 |
| 2026-02-06 | 2026-02-10 | 5 days | -0.4% | $306.91 | $305.72 | $315.45 |
| 2025-12-16 | 2026-02-04 | 51 days | -6.4% | $299.49 | $280.39 | $306.84 |
| 2025-10-01 | 2025-12-15 | 76 days | -7.0% | $298.97 | $278.19 | $299.49 |
| 2025-08-20 | 2025-09-22 | 34 days | -4.6% | $284.16 | $271.05 | $289.16 |
| 2025-07-29 | 2025-08-19 | 22 days | -3.6% | $283.67 | $273.53 | $284.16 |
| 2025-07-24 | 2025-07-25 | 2 days | -0.8% | $277.57 | $275.33 | $279.66 |
| 2022-01-03 | 2025-07-18 | 1292 days | -35.6% | $272.52 | $175.39 | $274.00 |
| 2021-12-30 | 2021-12-31 | 2 days | -0.3% | $270.73 | $269.79 | $272.52 |
| 2021-10-29 | 2021-12-28 | 61 days | -9.2% | $267.35 | $242.83 | $268.48 |
| 2021-05-11 | 2021-10-28 | 171 days | -17.2% | $263.64 | $218.17 | $267.35 |
| 2021-05-05 | 2021-05-06 | 2 days | -0.2% | $260.32 | $259.71 | $260.57 |
| 2021-04-29 | 2021-05-04 | 6 days | -1.7% | $257.07 | $252.68 | $260.32 |
| 2021-04-26 | 2021-04-28 | 3 days | -0.3% | $255.18 | $254.40 | $257.07 |
| 2021-04-22 | 2021-04-23 | 2 days | -0.7% | $253.78 | $252.05 | $255.18 |
| 2021-04-06 | 2021-04-21 | 16 days | -2.5% | $248.51 | $242.21 | $253.78 |
| 2021-03-29 | 2021-04-05 | 8 days | -1.6% | $246.95 | $242.98 | $248.51 |
| 2021-03-19 | 2021-03-24 | 6 days | -1.1% | $238.05 | $235.51 | $239.17 |
| 2021-02-25 | 2021-03-18 | 21 days | -6.5% | $236.88 | $221.43 | $238.05 |
| 2021-02-23 | 2021-02-24 | 2 days | -0.9% | $235.49 | $233.36 | $236.88 |
| 2021-02-17 | 2021-02-19 | 3 days | -1.8% | $232.01 | $227.77 | $233.49 |
| 2021-01-13 | 2021-02-16 | 35 days | -8.1% | $231.12 | $212.37 | $232.01 |
| 2020-11-17 | 2021-01-07 | 52 days | -7.3% | $222.40 | $206.12 | $225.18 |
| 2020-11-11 | 2020-11-13 | 3 days | -2.3% | $212.86 | $207.88 | $215.63 |
| 2020-11-06 | 2020-11-09 | 4 days | -1.2% | $203.49 | $201.12 | $207.67 |
| 2020-11-04 | 2020-11-05 | 2 days | -1.2% | $200.57 | $198.14 | $203.49 |
| 2020-09-18 | 2020-11-03 | 47 days | -11.1% | $200.07 | $177.79 | $200.57 |
| 2020-09-16 | 2020-09-17 | 2 days | -0.5% | $199.25 | $198.25 | $200.07 |
| 2020-09-02 | 2020-09-11 | 10 days | -4.0% | $193.21 | $185.54 | $195.23 |
| 2020-08-31 | 2020-09-01 | 2 days | -1.2% | $192.97 | $190.73 | $193.21 |
| 2020-08-26 | 2020-08-28 | 3 days | -0.4% | $191.70 | $191.01 | $192.97 |
| 2020-01-30 | 2020-08-24 | 207 days | -44.4% | $189.94 | $105.57 | $190.45 |
| 2020-01-21 | 2020-01-29 | 9 days | -3.2% | $185.07 | $179.18 | $189.94 |
| 2019-07-17 | 2020-01-16 | 184 days | -18.8% | $180.70 | $146.67 | $182.36 |
| 2019-07-15 | 2019-07-16 | 2 days | -0.9% | $180.21 | $178.64 | $180.70 |
| 2019-04-25 | 2019-07-12 | 79 days | -7.3% | $180.13 | $166.96 | $180.21 |
| 2019-04-15 | 2019-04-17 | 3 days | -1.5% | $170.93 | $168.38 | $171.76 |
| 2019-04-09 | 2019-04-12 | 4 days | -0.7% | $169.09 | $167.85 | $170.93 |
| 2019-04-02 | 2019-04-08 | 7 days | -1.0% | $168.66 | $166.89 | $169.09 |
| 2018-09-19 | 2019-03-28 | 191 days | -24.8% | $161.10 | $121.20 | $162.43 |
| 2018-09-11 | 2018-09-18 | 8 days | -1.5% | $155.42 | $153.13 | $161.10 |
| 2018-08-22 | 2018-09-07 | 17 days | -1.4% | $151.93 | $149.82 | $152.81 |
| 2018-08-08 | 2018-08-16 | 9 days | -1.2% | $149.42 | $147.65 | $149.68 |
| 2018-07-27 | 2018-08-03 | 8 days | -1.0% | $145.62 | $144.21 | $148.08 |
| 2018-07-24 | 2018-07-25 | 2 days | -1.5% | $139.97 | $137.82 | $144.58 |
| 2018-07-16 | 2018-07-18 | 3 days | -2.8% | $136.94 | $133.08 | $137.33 |
| 2018-07-11 | 2018-07-13 | 3 days | -1.9% | $136.30 | $133.76 | $136.94 |
| 2014-11-28 | 2016-12-09 | 743 days | -41.4% | $91.94 | $53.92 | $92.14 |
| 2012-01-13 | 2013-03-15 | 427 days | -26.0% | $56.85 | $42.08 | $56.89 |
| 2011-07-08 | 2012-01-09 | 186 days | -21.6% | $55.28 | $43.35 | $55.54 |
| 2008-07-31 | 2011-03-25 | 968 days | -62.9% | $49.04 | $18.21 | $49.05 |
| 2007-06-04 | 2008-04-16 | 318 days | -24.0% | $38.10 | $28.97 | $39.63 |
| 2006-05-11 | 2007-05-16 | 371 days | -28.8% | $36.65 | $26.09 | $36.90 |
| 2005-03-24 | 2005-09-20 | 180 days | -21.5% | $24.13 | $18.93 | $24.20 |
| 1998-03-23 | 2004-11-04 | 2419 days | -67.7% | $21.76 | $7.02 | $21.97 |
| 1997-07-24 | 1998-03-17 | 237 days | -21.2% | $20.05 | $15.80 | $20.61 |
| 1994-02-01 | 1995-07-07 | 521 days | -18.3% | $11.84 | $9.68 | $11.87 |
| 1992-05-13 | 1993-03-08 | 300 days | -19.8% | $10.32 | $8.28 | $10.37 |
| 1991-11-08 | 1992-04-15 | 159 days | -16.6% | $9.77 | $8.15 | $9.81 |
| 1990-07-20 | 1991-01-31 | 196 days | -21.7% | $6.61 | $5.17 | $6.73 |
| 1987-08-14 | 1989-05-16 | 642 days | -42.8% | $4.84 | $2.77 | $4.89 |
| 1986-04-01 | 1987-02-13 | 319 days | -22.2% | $3.93 | $3.05 | $3.94 |
How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).
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Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) is trading at $328.54 as of Jul 15, 2026. It is at its high of $328.54. The drawdown has lasted 0 days. Severity score: 0.0 (At All-Time High).
NSC Price History and Drawdown Data
Latest price
$328.54
High-water mark
$328.54
Current drawdown
0.0%
Days in drawdown
0
This NSC page is built around daily price history, the latest high-water mark, current drawdown depth, drawdown duration, and comparable historical drawdown events. The chart above provides the price-history context, while the sections below explain how the current move compares with prior Norfolk Southern Corporation drawdowns.
What History Says About NSC
Norfolk Southern Corporation has dropped 25%+ from its high 8 times in its tracked history. These events lasted an average of 884 days with an average max drop of -43.7%.
| Period | Max Drop | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1998 to Nov 2004 | -67.7% | 2419 days |
| Jul 2008 to Mar 2011 | -62.9% | 968 days |
| Jan 2020 to Aug 2020 | -44.4% | 207 days |
| Aug 1987 to May 1989 | -42.8% | 642 days |
| Nov 2014 to Dec 2016 | -41.4% | 743 days |
| Jan 2022 to Jul 2025 | -35.6% | 1292 days |
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