Norfolk Southern Corp. stock outperforms market despite losses on the day Company Close Updates

MarketWatch Automation

Shares of Norfolk Southern Corp. /zigman2/quotes/200877725/composite NSC -1.91% slipped 2.44% to $249.50 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index /zigman2/quotes/210599714/realtime SPX +0.16% falling 3.20% to 3,991.24 and Dow Jones Industrial Average /zigman2/quotes/210598065/realtime DJIA -0.42% falling 1.99% to 32,245.70. This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses. Norfolk Southern Corp. closed $49.70 below its 52-week high ($299.20), which the company reached on December 31st.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as Union Pacific Corp. /zigman2/quotes/209717171/composite UNP -2.36% fell 1.89% to $225.25, Canadian National Railway Co. /zigman2/quotes/208205632/composite CNI +0.11% fell 4.65% to $110.93, and CSX Corp. /zigman2/quotes/208536759/composite CSX -2.83% fell 3.34% to $33.62. Trading volume (1.3 M) remained 185,529 below its 50-day average volume of 1.5 M.

Editor's Note: This story was auto-generated by Automated Insights, an automation technology provider, using data from Dow Jones and FactSet. See our market data terms of use.

/zigman2/quotes/200877725/composite