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Strong top-line growth with a record revenue print and improving adjusted metrics support a positive re-rating, though the upside is moderated by the Eastern Ohio incident and merger-related uncertainties.
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Norfolk Southern reported Q3 2026 revenue of $3.5 billion, a quarterly record, with GAAP earnings per share of $3.37 and adjusted EPS of $3.62. Adjusted operating ratio stood at 65.4%, reflecting productivity gains despite higher fuel costs. Management cited a tighter trucking market and ongoing network enhancements as catalysts for continued rail-shipping advantages.
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