Norfolk Southern Ownership | Who Owns Norfolk Southern?


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Norfolk Southern Ownership Summary


Norfolk Southern is owned by 16.93% institutional investors, 0.07% insiders, and 83.00% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 9.26% of NSC shares. Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF is the top mutual fund, with 3.16% of its assets in Norfolk Southern shares.

NSC Ownership Benchmark


TypeName% Inst% Insiders% Retail
StockNorfolk Southern16.93%0.07%83.00%
SectorIndustrials Stocks 47.69%12.55%39.76%

Institutional Shareholders


Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

HolderShares% HoldingValue
Vanguard group20.83M9.26%$6.01B
Blackrock funding, inc. /de14.91M6.63%$4.30B
Blackrock14.35M6.36%$3.08B
Dodge & cox10.87M4.83%$3.27B
State street9.33M4.15%$2.80B
Geode capital management4.88M2.17%$1.40B
Price t rowe associates inc /md/3.84M1.71%$1.15B
Norges bank3.76M1.67%$1.08B
Lazard asset management3.29M1.46%$841.99M
Fmr3.21M1.43%$964.93M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

HolderShares% AssetsValue
Taylor financial group82.28K13.96%$23.76M
Vazirani asset management12.50K13.42%$3.76M
Cobalt capital management90.00K12.43%$27.04M
Sand grove capital management llp84.39K12.39%$25.35M
Kryger capital328.96K11.42%$98.82M
Slotnik capital99.20K9.31%$29.80M
Alpine associates management468.15K8.99%$135.17M
Cibra capital17.55K8.70%$5.07B
Harvest management66.40K8.62%$19.95M
Nine masts capital160.85K8.00%$46.44M

Top Buyers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Norges bank3.76M0.12%3.76M
Pentwater capital management lp2.75M4.62%2.75M
Third point1.65M5.51%1.65M
Hbk investments l p1.27M4.19%1.27M
Dz bank ag deutsche zentral genossenschafts bank, frankfurt am main1.06M0.28%1.05M

Top Sellers

HolderShares% AssetsChange
Price t rowe associates inc /md/3.84M0.12%-7.10M
Edgepoint investment group15.33K0.03%-4.17M
Boston partners9.86K0.00%-3.75M
Jpmorgan chase2.56M0.05%-2.31M
Kingstone capital partners texas---1.38M

New Positions

HolderShares% AssetsChangeValue
Norges bank3.76M0.12%3.76M$1.08B
Pentwater capital management lp2.75M4.62%2.75M$826.13M
Third point1.65M5.51%1.65M$495.68M
Hbk investments l p1.27M4.19%1.27M$381.52M
Farallon capital management615.00K0.76%615.00K$184.75M

Sold Out

HolderChange
Hurley capital-1.00
Mendota financial group-1.00
Tfo-tdc-2.00
New millennium group-2.00
Sugar maple asset management-2.00

Institutional Ownership Trends


DateHoldingsChange %SharesChange %OwnershipChange %Increased PositionChange %Decreased PositionChange %
Dec 31, 2025962-47.46%38,066,137-77.50%160.30%346-53.93%327-46.04%
Sep 30, 20251,115-34.91%46,804,262-72.81%200.36%412-39.68%377-38.20%
Jun 30, 20251,7001.43%177,576,9913.49%781.37%6782.88%6053.95%
Mar 31, 20251,654-3.50%171,284,843-1.60%751.28%648-8.22%5780.17%
Dec 31, 20241,541-5.52%155,558,760-8.29%681.22%630-2.02%517-11.32%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders


HolderShares% HoldingChange
Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF7.15M3.16%5.15K
Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv7.06M3.15%22.27K
Dodge & Cox Stock I6.24M2.78%-886.80K
Vanguard 500 Index Investor5.72M2.54%35.52K
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF2.86M1.27%511.34K
Fidelity 500 Index2.84M1.26%4.30K
SPDR® S&P 500 ETF2.82M1.24%-41.23K
SPDR® S&P 500® ETF2.72M1.21%33.40K
SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust2.74M1.21%-14.36K
State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF2.65M1.18%-4.72K

Recent Insider Transactions


DateNameRoleActivityValue
Dec 05, 2025Clyburn William Jr.-Buy$60.14K
Nov 19, 2025Bhatt Anil EVP & CIDOSell$253.44K
Nov 05, 2025Fahmy Sameh-Buy$466.90K
Oct 27, 2025ANDERSON RICHARD H-Buy$732.82K
Jan 31, 2025LAMPHERE GILBERT H-Buy$157.74K

Insider Transactions Trends


DateBuySell
2026 Q1--
2025 Q431
2025 Q3--
2025 Q2--
2025 Q11-

NSC Ownership FAQ


Who owns the most shares of Norfolk Southern?

Norfolk Southern’s largest shareholders are Vanguard group (20.83M shares, 9.26%), Blackrock funding, inc. /de (14.91M shares, 6.63%), and Blackrock (14.35M shares, 6.36%). Together, they hold 22.25% of Norfolk Southern’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Norfolk Southern?

Yes, BlackRock owns 6.36% of Norfolk Southern, totaling 14.35M shares as of Jun 2024. This represents 0.07% of BlackRock's total assets, with a market value of 3.08B$. In the last quarter, BlackRock increased its holdings by 57.78K shares, a 0.40% change.

Who is Norfolk Southern’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Taylor financial group is Norfolk Southern’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 13.96% of its assets in 82.28K Norfolk Southern shares, valued at 23.76M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Norfolk Southern shares?

Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF is the top mutual fund holder of Norfolk Southern shares, with 3.16% of its total shares outstanding invested in 7.15M Norfolk Southern shares.

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