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Norfolk Southern (FRA:NFS) 3-Year Book Growth Rate : -1.20% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Norfolk Southern 3-Year Book Growth Rate?

Norfolk Southern's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €51.05.

During the past 12 months, Norfolk Southern's average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was -0.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was -1.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was -0.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 4.80% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average Book Value per Share growth rate.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value per Share Growth Rate of Norfolk Southern was 12.70% per year. The lowest was -1.80% per year. And the median was 5.30% per year.


Competitive Comparison of Norfolk Southern's 3-Year Book Growth Rate

For the Railroads subindustry, Norfolk Southern's 3-Year Book Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Book Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Norfolk Southern's 3-Year Book Growth Rate Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Norfolk Southern's 3-Year Book Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Norfolk Southern's 3-Year Book Growth Rate falls into.



Norfolk Southern 3-Year Book Growth Rate Calculation

This is the 3-year average growth rate of Book Value per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.

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Norfolk Southern  (FRA:NFS) 3-Year Book Growth Rate Explanation

Book Value per Share is the ratio of equity available to common shareholders divided by the shares outstanding. Book value per share effectively indicates a firm's net asset value on a per-share basis. It can be used by investors to gauge whether a stock price is undervalued by comparing it to the firm's market value per share. Theoretically, it is what the shareholders will receive if the company is liquidated.


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Norfolk Southern (FRA:NFS) Business Description

Address
650 West Peachtree Street NW, Atlanta, GA, USA, 30308
Class-I railroad Norfolk Southern operates in the Eastern United States. On more than 20,000 miles of track, the firm hauls shipments of coal, intermodal traffic, and a diverse mix of automobile, agriculture, metal, chemical, and forest products.

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