Norfolk Southern Ownership | Who Owns Norfolk Southern?
Norfolk Southern Ownership Summary
Norfolk Southern is owned by 76.21% institutional investors, 0.04% insiders, and 23.75% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 9.26% of NSC shares. Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest is the top mutual fund, with 3.18% of its assets in Norfolk Southern shares.
NSC Ownership Benchmark
| Type | Name | % Inst | % Insiders | % Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | Norfolk Southern | 76.21% | 0.04% | 23.75% |
| Sector | Industrials Stocks | 67.86% | 16.45% | 15.69% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard group | 20.83M | 9.26% | $6.01B |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 16.00M | 7.11% | $5.03B |
| Vanguard capital management | 14.67M | 6.52% | $4.61B |
| Blackrock | 14.35M | 6.36% | $3.08B |
| State street | 10.24M | 4.55% | $3.22B |
| Millennium management | 5.20M | 2.31% | $1.64B |
| Geode capital management | 5.11M | 2.27% | $1.60B |
| Bank of america corp /de/ | 3.11M | 1.38% | $978.98M |
| Norges bank | 3.04M | 1.35% | $956.55M |
| Pentwater capital management lp | 2.77M | 1.23% | $872.99M |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cobalt capital management | 70.00K | 15.68% | $22.02M |
| Symmetry investments lp | 650.50K | 13.84% | $204.64M |
| Taylor financial group | 79.89K | 13.81% | $25.13M |
| Kryger capital | 328.96K | 11.42% | $98.82M |
| Decagon asset management llp | 184.36K | 11.05% | $58.00M |
| Psquared asset management | 96.39K | 9.62% | $27.66M |
| Birnam oak advisors, lp | 179.72K | 9.18% | $56.54M |
| Alpine associates management | 461.65K | 9.09% | $145.23M |
| Athos capital | 75.52K | 8.43% | $23.76M |
| Sand grove capital management llp | 99.09K | 8.13% | $31.17M |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norges bank | 3.04M | 0.10% | 3.04M |
| Sixth street partners management company | 1.48M | 0.06% | 1.48M |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 16.00M | 0.07% | 724.24K |
| Caxton associates llp | 1.04M | 6.16% | 705.25K |
| Millennium management | 5.20M | 0.59% | 617.64K |
Top Sellers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dodge & cox | 2.51M | 0.41% | -3.75M |
| Kingstone capital partners texas | - | - | -1.38M |
| Citadel advisors | 1.59M | 0.06% | -1.03M |
| Holocene advisors, lp | - | - | -983.37K |
| Interval partners, lp | - | - | -778.92K |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norges bank | 3.04M | 0.10% | 3.04M | $956.55M |
| Sixth street partners management company | 1.48M | 0.06% | 1.48M | $466.67M |
| Farallon capital management | 615.00K | 0.76% | 615.00K | $184.75M |
| Kryger capital | 328.96K | 11.42% | 328.96K | $98.82M |
| Mizuho markets americas | 221.01K | 1.09% | 221.01K | $69.53M |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| Murphy & mullick capital management | -1.00 |
| Hurley capital | -1.00 |
| Mendota financial group | -1.00 |
| Pom investment strategies | -1.00 |
| New millennium group | -2.00 |
Institutional Ownership Trends
| Date | Holdings | Change % | Shares | Change % | Ownership | Change % | Increased Position | Change % | Decreased Position | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1,880 | 0.11% | 171,551,165 | 2.04% | 76 | 1.37% | 735 | 3.81% | 627 | -6.56% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1,825 | -3.34% | 162,006,831 | -6.15% | 72 | 1.22% | 684 | -10.71% | 656 | 3.14% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 962 | -47.46% | 38,066,137 | -77.50% | 16 | 0.30% | 346 | -53.93% | 327 | -46.04% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1,115 | -34.91% | 46,804,262 | -72.81% | 20 | 0.36% | 412 | -39.68% | 377 | -38.20% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1,700 | 1.43% | 177,576,991 | 3.49% | 78 | 1.37% | 678 | 2.88% | 605 | 3.95% |
Top Mutual Funds Shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 7.15M | 3.18% | 20.07K |
| Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv | 7.13M | 3.17% | -15.29K |
| Vanguard Morn Total Stk Mkt Idx Investor | 7.13M | 3.17% | -15.29K |
| Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF | 7.15M | 3.16% | 5.15K |
| Vanguard 500 Index Investor | 5.90M | 2.63% | 62.04K |
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 3.03M | 1.35% | 4.85K |
| Fidelity 500 Index | 2.88M | 1.28% | 7.31K |
| SPDR® S&P 500 ETF | 2.82M | 1.24% | -41.23K |
| State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF | 2.77M | 1.24% | 2.34K |
| SPDR® S&P 500® ETF | 2.72M | 1.21% | 33.40K |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Role | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 05, 2025 | Clyburn William Jr. | - | Buy | $60.14K |
| Nov 19, 2025 | Bhatt Anil | EVP & CIDO | Sell | $253.44K |
| Nov 05, 2025 | Fahmy Sameh | - | Buy | $466.90K |
| Oct 27, 2025 | ANDERSON RICHARD H | - | Buy | $732.82K |
| Jan 31, 2025 | LAMPHERE GILBERT H | - | Buy | $157.74K |
Insider Transactions Trends
| Date | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 2028 Q1 | - | - |
| 2026 Q4 | - | - |
| 2026 Q2 | - | - |
| 2026 Q1 | - | - |
| 2025 Q4 | 3 | 1 |
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