
Norfolk Southern (NYSE:NSC) has outperformed the market over the past 10 years by 1.46% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 12.1%. Currently, Norfolk Southern has a market capitalization of $53.72 billion.
Buying $100 In NSC: If an investor had bought $100 of NSC stock 10 years ago, it would be worth $313.45 today based on a price of $225.41 for NSC at the time of writing.
Norfolk Southern's Performance Over Last 10 Years

Finally -- what's the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time.
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