Norfolk Southern Stock Cash And Equivalents

NFS Stock  EUR 224.00  2.00  0.90%   
Norfolk Southern fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to Norfolk Southern's financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of Norfolk Stock. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure Norfolk Southern's intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to Norfolk Southern stock.
  
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Norfolk Southern Company Cash And Equivalents Analysis

Norfolk Southern's Cash or Cash Equivalents are the most liquid of all assets found on the company's balance sheet. It is used in calculating many of the firm's liquidity ratios and is a good indicator of the overall financial health of a company. Companies with a lot of cash are usually attractive takeover targets. Cash Equivalents are balance sheet items that are typically reported using currency printed on notes.

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Current Norfolk Southern Cash And Equivalents

    
  274 M  
Most of Norfolk Southern's fundamental indicators, such as Cash And Equivalents, are part of a valuation analysis module that helps investors searching for stocks that are currently trading at higher or lower prices than their real value. If the real value is higher than the market price, Norfolk Southern is considered to be undervalued, and we provide a buy recommendation. Otherwise, we render a sell signal.
Cash equivalents represent current assets that are easily convertible to cash such as short term bonds, savings account, money market funds, or certificate of deposits (CDs). One of the important consideration companies make when classifying assets as cash equivalent is that investments they report on their balance sheets under current assets should have almost no risk of change in value over the next few months (usually three months).
Competition

In accordance with the recently published financial statements, Norfolk Southern has 274 M in Cash And Equivalents. This is 30.28% lower than that of the Industrials sector and 35.19% lower than that of the Railroads industry. The cash and equivalents for all Germany stocks is 89.86% higher than that of the company.

Norfolk Cash And Equivalents Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses Norfolk Southern's direct or indirect competition against its Cash And Equivalents to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of Norfolk Southern could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Norfolk Southern by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.
Norfolk Southern is rated below average in cash and equivalents category among its peers.

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About Norfolk Southern Fundamental Analysis

The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze Norfolk Southern's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of Norfolk Southern using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of Norfolk Southern based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.
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Additional Information and Resources on Investing in Norfolk Stock

When determining whether Norfolk Southern offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Norfolk Southern's financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Norfolk Southern Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Norfolk Southern Stock:
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Please note, there is a significant difference between Norfolk Southern's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Norfolk Southern is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Norfolk Southern's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.