Stock Analysis on Net

Norfolk Southern Corp. (NYSE:NSC)

$22.49

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Enterprise Value (EV)

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Current Enterprise Value (EV)

Norfolk Southern Corp., current enterprise value calculation

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Current share price (P)
No. shares of common stock outstanding
US$ in millions
Common equity (market value)1
Total equity
Add: Short-term debt (per books)
Add: Current maturities of long-term debt (per books)
Add: Long-term debt, excluding current maturities (per books)
Total equity and debt
Less: Cash and cash equivalents
Enterprise value (EV)

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31).

1 Common equity (market value) = Share price × No. shares of common stock outstanding
= ×


Historical Enterprise Value (EV)

Norfolk Southern Corp., EV calculation

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Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Dec 31, 2018 Dec 31, 2017
Share price1, 2
No. shares of common stock outstanding1
US$ in millions
Common equity (market value)3
Total equity
Add: Short-term debt (book value)
Add: Current maturities of long-term debt (book value)
Add: Long-term debt, excluding current maturities (book value)
Total equity and debt
Less: Cash and cash equivalents
Enterprise value (EV)

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-12-31).

1 Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.

2 Closing price as at the filing date of Norfolk Southern Corp. Annual Report.

3 2021 Calculation
Common equity (market value) = Share price × No. shares of common stock outstanding
= ×


Equity Trends

The common equity, which is equivalent to total equity in this dataset, exhibited a consistent upward trend over the five-year period. Starting at 39,365 million USD at the end of 2017, it increased steadily each year, reaching 64,841 million USD by the end of 2021. This pattern indicates a continuous strengthening of the company's equity base over the period analyzed.

Total Equity and Debt Trends

Total equity and debt combined also showed persistent growth throughout the years. Beginning at 49,201 million USD in 2017, this figure increased annually, culminating at 78,681 million USD in 2021. The progression suggests an expansion in the company's capital structure, balancing between equity and borrowed funds.

Enterprise Value (EV) Trends

Enterprise value tracked a similar upward trajectory as equity and total capital measures, rising from 48,511 million USD at the end of 2017 to 77,842 million USD at the end of 2021. This steady increase signifies growing market valuation and investor perception of the company's business, reflecting factors such as increased profitability expectations or asset base enlargement.

General Observations

Overall, the data reflects a positive growth trend in all key financial valuation metrics analyzed. Equity, total capital (equity plus debt), and enterprise value all rose substantially over the five years, indicative of expanding financial strength and market confidence. The synchronization in growth rates across these metrics suggests a stable and balanced capital structure evolution without abrupt shifts between equity and debt financing.