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SelectedTodayYTD Return

UNPUnion Pacific Corp+ 0.40%+ 25.11%
CSXCSX Corp+ 0.80%+ 36.16%
NSCNorfolk Southern Corp+ 0.49%+ 14.43%

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Each series is converted to a percentage of its own starting point, so all of them begin at zero. What is compared is the return over the period, not price levels.

UNP+ 25.1%CSX+ 36.2%NSC+ 14.4%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	UNPUnion Pacific Corp	CSXCSX Corp	NSCNorfolk Southern Corp
Return
Last Price	290.32	49.38	329.42
Daily Change	+ 0.40%	+ 0.80%	+ 0.49%
Period ReturnYear to Date	+ 25.11%	+ 36.16%	+ 14.43%
Valuation
Market Cap	$172 B	$91.5 B	$74.0 B
P/E Ratio	23.51	28.54	28.10
Dividend Yield	2.32%	1.35%	2.50%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	28.9%	22.2%	21.0%
Risk
Beta	0.87	1.13	1.21
52-Week Range	210.84 — $315.99	31.80 — $53.60	268.23 — $358.60
Company
Sector	Industrials	Industrials	Industrials
Industry	Road & Rail	Road & Rail	Road & Rail

Company

UNPIndustrials · Road & Rail
CSXIndustrials · Road & Rail
NSCIndustrials · Road & Rail

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