DJ Norfolk Southern Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Norfolk Southern Corp. $(NSC)$ advanced 1.12% to $291.15 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.62% to 6,944.82 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.99% to 49,462.08.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Norfolk Southern Corp. closed 3.67% short of its 52-week high of $302.24, which the company achieved on October 3rd.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Tuesday, as Union Pacific Corp. $(UNP)$ rose 0.71% to $233.62 and CSX Corp. $(CSX)$ rose 0.45% to $36.07.
Trading volume (991,165) remained 312,573 below its 50-day average volume of 1.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 6, 2026.
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January 06, 2026 16:43 ET (21:43 GMT)
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