Norfolk Southern Corp Stock Historical Dividends and Yields -HAM:NFS
Norfolk Southern Corp (HAM:NFS) pays a dividend yield of 1.65% ($5.40 per share annually). The payout ratio is 0.43. The 5-year dividend growth rate is 8%. Norfolk Southern Corp has been paying dividends since 2012.
Below is Norfolk Southern Corp's complete dividend history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and dividend yield charts.
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Norfolk Southern Corp Dividend History & Ex-Dividend Dates
Complete history of 53 dividend payments by Norfolk Southern Corp since 2012. Each row shows the ex-dividend date, amount per share, record date, pay date, and declaration date.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Amount | Record Date | Pay Date | Declaration Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-08 | USD 1.35 | 2026-05-08 | 2026-05-20 | 2026-04-23 |
| 2026-02-06 | USD 1.35 | 2026-02-06 | 2026-02-20 | 2026-01-27 |
| 2025-11-07 | USD 1.35 | 2025-11-07 | 2025-11-20 | 2025-10-22 |
| 2025-08-01 | USD 1.35 | 2025-08-01 | 2025-08-20 | 2025-07-21 |
| 2025-05-02 | USD 1.35 | 2025-05-02 | 2025-05-20 | 2025-04-22 |
| 2025-02-07 | USD 1.35 | 2025-02-07 | 2025-02-20 | 2025-01-28 |
| 2024-11-01 | USD 1.35 | 2024-11-01 | 2024-11-20 | 2024-10-18 |
| 2024-08-02 | USD 1.35 | 2024-08-02 | 2024-08-20 | 2024-07-23 |
| 2024-05-02 | USD 1.35 | 2024-05-03 | 2024-05-20 | 2024-04-23 |
| 2024-02-01 | USD 1.35 | 2024-02-02 | 2024-02-20 | 2024-01-24 |
| 2023-11-02 | USD 1.35 | 2023-11-03 | 2023-11-20 | 2023-10-24 |
| 2023-08-03 | USD 1.35 | 2023-08-04 | 2023-08-21 | 2023-07-25 |
| 2023-05-04 | USD 1.35 | 2023-05-05 | 2023-05-20 | 2023-04-25 |
| 2023-02-02 | USD 1.35 | 2023-02-03 | 2023-02-21 | 2023-01-23 |
| 2022-11-03 | USD 1.24 | 2022-11-04 | 2022-11-21 | 2022-10-25 |
| 2022-08-05 | USD 1.24 | 2022-08-08 | 2022-08-20 | 2022-07-29 |
| 2022-05-05 | USD 1.24 | 2022-05-06 | 2022-05-20 | 2022-04-26 |
| 2022-02-03 | USD 1.24 | 2022-02-04 | 2022-02-21 | 2022-01-25 |
| 2021-11-04 | USD 1.09 | 2021-11-05 | 2021-11-19 | 2021-10-26 |
| 2021-08-06 | USD 1.09 | 2021-08-09 | 2021-08-20 | 2021-07-30 |
| 2021-05-06 | USD 0.99 | 2021-05-07 | 2021-05-20 | 2021-04-27 |
| 2021-02-04 | USD 0.99 | 2021-02-05 | 2021-03-10 | 2021-01-27 |
| 2020-11-05 | USD 0.94 | 2020-11-06 | 2020-12-10 | 2020-10-27 |
| 2020-08-06 | USD 0.94 | 2020-08-07 | 2020-09-10 | 2020-07-28 |
| 2020-05-07 | USD 0.94 | 2020-05-08 | 2020-06-10 | 2020-04-28 |
| 2020-02-06 | USD 0.94 | 2020-02-07 | 2020-03-10 | 2020-01-28 |
| 2019-10-31 | USD 0.94 | 2019-11-01 | 2019-12-10 | 2019-10-22 |
| 2019-08-02 | USD 0.94 | 2019-08-05 | 2019-09-10 | 2019-07-26 |
| 2019-05-02 | USD 0.86 | 2019-05-03 | 2019-06-10 | 2019-04-23 |
| 2019-02-01 | USD 0.86 | 2019-02-04 | 2019-03-11 | 2019-01-23 |
| 2018-11-01 | USD 0.8 | 2018-11-02 | 2018-12-10 | 2018-10-23 |
| 2018-08-03 | USD 0.8 | 2018-08-06 | 2018-09-10 | 2018-07-27 |
| 2018-05-03 | USD 0.72 | 2018-05-04 | 2018-06-11 | 2018-04-25 |
| 2018-02-01 | USD 0.72 | 2018-02-02 | 2018-03-10 | 2018-01-23 |
| 2017-11-02 | USD 0.61 | 2017-11-03 | 2017-12-11 | 2017-10-24 |
| 2017-08-03 | USD 0.61 | 2017-08-07 | 2017-09-11 | 2017-07-28 |
| 2017-02-01 | USD 0.61 | 2017-02-03 | 2017-03-09 | 2017-01-24 |
| 2016-11-02 | USD 0.59 | 2016-11-04 | 2016-12-10 | 2016-10-25 |
| 2016-08-04 | USD 0.59 | 2016-08-08 | 2016-09-10 | 2016-07-29 |
| 2016-05-04 | USD 0.59 | 2016-05-06 | 2016-06-10 | 2016-04-19 |
Frequently Asked Questions: HAM:NFS Dividend
What is Norfolk Southern Corp's (HAM:NFS) current dividend yield?
Norfolk Southern Corp (HAM:NFS) currently has a dividend yield of 1.65%, paying $5.40 per share annually. The forward yield is 1.65%.
What is Norfolk Southern Corp's payout ratio?
Norfolk Southern Corp's payout ratio is 0.43, which represents the percentage of earnings paid out as dividends. A lower payout ratio generally suggests more room for future dividend growth and greater safety during earnings downturns.
How long has Norfolk Southern Corp been paying dividends?
Norfolk Southern Corp has been paying dividends since 2012, a 14-year track record. The company has increased its dividend consistently since 2025.
Is Norfolk Southern Corp's dividend growing?
Norfolk Southern Corp's dividend has grown at an annualized rate of 8% over the past 5 years and 10.5% over the past 10 years. This positive growth rate indicates consistent dividend increases.
Where can I see Norfolk Southern Corp's complete dividend data?
Above this section you'll find Norfolk Southern Corp's complete dividend payment history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and yield charts. For broader analysis of Norfolk Southern Corp as an investment, visit the Norfolk Southern Corp stock summary page on GuruFocus.
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