Compare two stocks side-by-side:

Vertiv Holdings Co VRT | NYSE

$189.58 $0.00 | 0.00%
Market Cap: $72.83 B
PE Ratio: 35.44
52-Week Range: $147.82 - $379.94
8.3-year Total Return: +1,837.9%
Dividend Yield (FWD): 0.13%

Norfolk Southern Corporation NSC | NYSE

$326.72 $0.00 | 0.00%
Market Cap: $73.10 B
PE Ratio: 27.39
52-Week Range: $277.8 - $358.6
8.3-year Total Return: +128.7%
Dividend Yield (FWD): 1.65%

8.3-year Total Returns with DRIP & Price Chart for VRT and NSC

1Y 2Y 5Y 10Y All
1Y 2Y 5Y 10Y All

8.3-yr Total Returns VRT vs NSC
VRT NSC
Initial Balance $10,000 $10,000
Initial Price $9.83 $168.48
Initial Shares 1017.29 59.35
 
Total Dividends $454 $2,490
Last Dividend $0.063 $1.35
Estimated Divs $64 / quarter $94 / quarter
Yield-on-Cost 2.56% 3.21%
End Shares 1022.19 (+4.9) 69.99 (+10.64)
Last Shares Price $189.58 $326.72
Total End Value $193,786 $22,866
Total Return +1,837.9% +128.7%
Comparison start date: Jul 30, 2018
VRT & NSC Dividend Charts
Dividend Payments & Yield - VRT
VRT Dividend CAGR:1Y: 50.05%2Y: 51.01%5Y: 74.68%10Y: 74.68%
Dividend Payments & Yield - NSC
NSC Dividend CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: 0.00%5Y: 1.71%10Y: 8.27%
Dividend Payout Ratio - VRT
Dividend Payout Ratio - NSC
Dividend to Free Cash Flow (FCF) Ratio - VRT
Dividend to Free Cash Flow (FCF) Ratio - NSC

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Fundamentals: Revenue, Earnings, Cash Flow, EBITDA & Shares Outstanding:

VRT - Revenue
VRT Revenue CAGR:1Y: 61.18%2Y: 44.22%5Y: 28.54%10Y: N/A
NSC - Revenue
NSC Revenue CAGR:1Y: 13.63%2Y: 7.50%5Y: 4.33%10Y: 3.40%
VRT - Earnings Per Share (EPS)
VRT EPS CAGR:1Y: 91.18%2Y: 105.89%5Y: 67.03%10Y: N/A
NSC - Earnings Per Share (EPS)
NSC EPS CAGR:1Y: 6.65%2Y: -16.64%5Y: 1.95%10Y: 8.08%
VRT - Net Income
VRT Net Income CAGR:1Y: 91.84%2Y: 108.06%5Y: 68.55%10Y: N/A
NSC - Net Income
NSC Net Income CAGR:1Y: 6.75%2Y: -16.90%5Y: 0.16%10Y: 5.14%
VRT - EBITDA
VRT EBITDA CAGR:1Y: 71.00%2Y: 69.03%5Y: 49.46%10Y: N/A
NSC - EBITDA
NSC EBITDA CAGR:1Y: -1.09%2Y: -11.48%5Y: 0.53%10Y: 3.04%
VRT - Free Cash Flow
VRT Free Cash Flow CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: 0.00%5Y: 0.00%10Y: N/A
NSC - Free Cash Flow
NSC Free Cash Flow CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: 0.00%5Y: 0.00%10Y: 0.00%
VRT - Free Cash Flow / Share
VRT Free Cash Flow / Share CAGR:1Y: 40.45%2Y: 37.84%5Y: 74.18%10Y: N/A
NSC - Free Cash Flow / Share
NSC Free Cash Flow / Share CAGR:1Y: 2.13%2Y: 7.20%5Y: -0.35%10Y: 6.56%
VRT - Shares Outstanding
VRT Shares Outstanding CAGR:1Y: 0.45%2Y: 1.08%5Y: 1.57%10Y: N/A
NSC - Shares Outstanding
NSC Shares Outstanding CAGR:1Y: 0.22%2Y: -0.29%5Y: -1.78%10Y: -2.65%
VRT - Stock-Based Comp
VRT Stock-Based Comp CAGR:1Y: -100.00%2Y: -100.00%5Y: -100.00%10Y: N/A
NSC - Stock-Based Comp
NSC Stock-Based Comp CAGR:1Y: N/A2Y: N/A5Y: -100.00%10Y: -100.00%
VRT - Expenses
VRT Expenses CAGR:1Y: 117.20%2Y: 276.92%5Y: 100.94%10Y: N/A
NSC - Expenses
NSC Expenses CAGR:1Y: 0.00%2Y: 0.00%5Y: 0.00%10Y: 0.00%

Revenue, EPS, Net Income & Ebitda - Estimates VS Actual:

VRT - REVENUE: Actual + Estimates
VRT Actual Revenue CAGR:1Y: 61.18%2Y: 44.22%5Y: 28.54%10Y: N/A
NSC - REVENUE: Actual + Estimates
NSC Actual Revenue CAGR:1Y: 13.63%2Y: 7.50%5Y: 4.33%10Y: 3.40%
VRT - EPS: Actual + Estimates
VRT Actual EPS CAGR:1Y: 91.18%2Y: 105.89%5Y: 67.03%10Y: N/A
NSC - EPS: Actual + Estimates
NSC Actual EPS CAGR:1Y: 6.65%2Y: -16.64%5Y: 1.95%10Y: 8.08%
VRT - NET INCOME: Actual + Estimates
VRT Actual Net Income CAGR:1Y: 91.84%2Y: 108.06%5Y: 68.55%10Y: N/A
NSC - NET INCOME: Actual + Estimates
NSC Actual Net Income CAGR:1Y: 6.75%2Y: -16.90%5Y: 0.16%10Y: 5.14%
VRT - EBITDA: Actual + Estimates
VRT Actual EBITDA CAGR:1Y: 71.00%2Y: 69.03%5Y: 49.46%10Y: N/A
NSC - EBITDA: Actual + Estimates
NSC Actual EBITDA CAGR:1Y: -1.09%2Y: -11.48%5Y: 0.53%10Y: 3.04%

Ratios, Profit Margins & Return on Capital:

VRT - Net Profit Margin
VRT Net Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: 19.07%2Y: 44.26%5Y: 31.15%10Y: N/A
NSC - Net Profit Margin
NSC Net Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: -6.02%2Y: -22.69%5Y: -4.00%10Y: 1.68%
VRT - Gross Profit Margin
VRT Gross Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: 0.90%2Y: 5.32%5Y: 4.18%10Y: N/A
NSC - Gross Profit Margin
NSC Gross Profit Margin CAGR:1Y: -1.66%2Y: -11.00%5Y: -5.51%10Y: -0.96%
VRT - Price to Earnings
NSC - Price to Earnings
VRT - Price To Sales Ratio
NSC - Price To Sales Ratio
VRT - Return on Capital Employed
NSC - Return on Capital Employed
VRT - Return on Invested Capital
NSC - Return on Invested Capital

Combined Charts: Earnings, Cash Flow, Valuation, Cash & Debt:

VRT - EPS vs PE Ratio
NSC - EPS vs PE Ratio
VRT - FCF vs FCF/Share
NSC - FCF vs FCF/Share
VRT - EPS vs FCF per Share
NSC - EPS vs FCF per Share
VRT - FCF vs Stock Based Comp
NSC - FCF vs Stock Based Comp
VRT - Revenue vs Net Income
NSC - Revenue vs Net Income
VRT - Cash & Debt
NSC - Cash & Debt

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Dividend History Tables

VRT Dividends Info:

Estimated Annual Dividend: $0.252
Forward Yield: 0.13%
Ex-Dividend Date: 2026-09-14
Lifetime Dividends / Share: $0.53

VRT Dividend History: Dates, Payments & Yield list

Below is a schedule of all VRT dividend payments, ex-dates, share price on the day of the payment as well as the annualized yield & forward yield

Ex-Date Payment Date Amount Yield Forward Yield Price on Ex-Date
09/14/202609/16/2026$0.0630.11%0.11%$239.41
06/15/202606/17/2026$0.0630.08%0.08%$317.58
03/17/202603/19/2026$0.0630.09%0.09%$269.17
11/25/202511/27/2025$0.0630.15%0.16%$154.39
09/15/202509/17/2025$0.0380.11%0.11%$136.83
06/16/202506/18/2025$0.0380.13%0.13%$119.08
03/18/202503/20/2025$0.0380.18%0.17%$89.08
12/03/202412/05/2024$0.0380.12%0.11%$134.58
09/17/202409/19/2024$0.0250.11%0.11%$92.06
06/17/202406/19/2024$0.0250.03%0.03%$87.01
03/18/202403/20/2024$0.0250.03%0.03%$77.84
12/08/202312/11/2023$0.0250.05%0.05%$47.63
11/29/202212/15/2022$0.0100.08%0.08%$13.25
11/30/202112/16/2021$0.0100.04%0.04%$24.02
12/01/202012/17/2020$0.0100.05%0.05%$19.28

NSC Dividends Info:

Estimated Annual Dividend: $5.4
Forward Yield: 1.65%
Ex-Dividend Date: 2026-11-06
Lifetime Dividends / Share: $75.74

NSC Dividend History: Dates, Payments & Yield list

Below is a schedule of all NSC dividend payments, ex-dates, share price on the day of the payment as well as the annualized yield & forward yield

Ex-Date Payment Date Amount Yield Forward Yield Price on Ex-Date
11/06/202611/20/2026$1.3501.69%0%$0.00
08/07/202608/10/2026$1.3501.62%1.62%$333.95
05/08/202605/11/2026$1.3501.73%1.74%$311.11
02/06/202602/09/2026$1.3501.76%1.77%$305.72
11/07/202511/10/2025$1.3501.9%1.88%$286.92
08/01/202508/04/2025$1.3501.96%1.94%$278.12
05/02/202505/05/2025$1.3502.41%2.43%$222.28
02/07/202502/10/2025$1.3502.17%2.13%$253.43
11/01/202411/04/2024$1.3502.16%2.18%$247.59
08/02/202408/05/2024$1.3502.22%2.25%$239.68
05/02/202405/06/2024$1.3502.31%2.34%$230.47
02/02/202402/20/2024$1.3502.15%2.13%$253.79
02/01/202402/05/2024$1.3502.12%2.17%$248.48
11/02/202311/06/2023$1.3502.81%2.77%$195.28
08/03/202308/07/2023$1.3502.38%2.41%$224.28
05/04/202305/08/2023$1.3502.65%2.61%$207.08
02/02/202302/06/2023$1.3502.12%2.19%$246.46
11/03/202211/21/2022$1.2402.18%1.99%$249.26
08/05/202208/22/2022$1.2401.98%1.93%$256.91
05/05/202205/20/2022$1.2401.93%2.17%$228.86
02/03/202202/21/2022$1.2401.8%1.92%$258.35
11/04/202111/19/2021$1.0901.53%1.59%$273.72
08/06/202108/20/2021$1.0901.7%1.66%$262.27
05/06/202105/20/2021$0.9901.38%1.43%$276.91
02/04/202103/10/2021$0.9901.61%1.53%$259.29
11/05/202012/10/2020$0.9401.67%1.59%$236.50
08/06/202009/10/2020$0.9401.92%1.76%$213.17
05/07/202006/10/2020$0.9402.22%1.99%$188.55
02/06/202003/10/2020$0.9401.77%2.34%$160.51
10/31/201912/10/2019$0.9402.07%1.99%$188.68
08/02/201909/10/2019$0.9402.07%2.11%$178.58
05/02/201906/10/2019$0.8601.71%1.71%$201.41
02/01/201903/11/2019$0.8602.03%1.9%$180.84
11/01/201812/10/2018$0.8001.9%2.05%$155.88
08/03/201809/10/2018$0.8001.86%1.78%$180.12
05/03/201806/11/2018$0.7202.04%1.84%$156.12
02/01/201803/12/2018$0.7201.94%2.02%$142.56
11/02/201712/11/2017$0.6101.85%1.72%$141.55
08/03/201709/11/2017$0.6102.15%1.93%$126.42
05/03/201706/12/2017$0.6102.08%2.04%$119.70
02/01/201703/10/2017$0.6102.03%2.04%$119.66
11/02/201612/12/2016$0.5902.57%2.13%$110.69
08/04/201609/12/2016$0.5902.69%2.55%$92.38
05/04/201606/10/2016$0.5902.66%2.81%$84.09
02/03/201603/10/2016$0.5903.51%3.12%$75.76
11/04/201512/10/2015$0.5902.94%2.69%$87.68
08/05/201509/10/2015$0.5902.86%2.99%$79.04
05/06/201506/10/2015$0.5902.36%2.61%$90.54
04/29/201506/10/2015$0.5902.29%2.61%$90.54
02/04/201503/10/2015$0.5902.22%2.19%$107.58
11/05/201412/10/2014$0.5702.08%2.25%$101.28
07/30/201409/10/2014$0.5702.2%2.11%$107.99
04/30/201406/10/2014$0.5402.29%2.12%$101.92
02/05/201403/10/2014$0.5402.35%2.29%$94.43
10/30/201312/10/2013$0.5202.4%2.32%$89.78
07/31/201309/10/2013$0.5202.84%2.72%$76.34
05/01/201306/10/2013$0.5002.66%2.56%$77.98
01/30/201303/11/2013$0.5002.9%2.67%$75.02
10/31/201212/10/2012$0.5003.26%3.22%$62.08
08/09/201209/10/2012$0.5002.71%2.76%$72.40
05/02/201206/11/2012$0.4702.55%2.85%$65.92
02/01/201203/12/2012$0.4702.59%2.84%$66.09
11/02/201112/12/2011$0.4302.36%2.35%$73.08
08/03/201109/12/2011$0.4302.39%2.66%$64.76
05/04/201106/10/2011$0.4002.21%2.27%$70.37
02/02/201103/10/2011$0.4002.63%2.46%$64.95
11/03/201012/10/2010$0.3602.32%2.3%$62.69
08/04/201009/10/2010$0.3602.5%2.45%$58.85
05/05/201006/10/2010$0.3402.33%2.42%$56.16
02/03/201003/10/2010$0.3402.81%2.52%$53.87
11/04/200912/10/2009$0.3402.73%2.6%$52.24
08/05/200909/10/2009$0.3403.13%2.76%$49.23
04/29/200906/10/2009$0.3403.83%3.35%$40.54
02/04/200903/10/2009$0.3403.52%4.82%$28.21
11/05/200812/10/2008$0.3202.24%2.65%$48.39
07/30/200809/10/2008$0.3201.74%1.96%$65.47
04/30/200806/10/2008$0.2901.95%1.8%$64.59
01/30/200803/10/2008$0.2902.23%2.27%$51.14
10/31/200712/10/2007$0.2602.01%1.97%$52.72
08/01/200709/10/2007$0.2601.93%2.12%$49.10
05/02/200706/11/2007$0.2201.68%1.61%$54.50
01/31/200703/12/2007$0.2201.77%1.8%$49.01
11/01/200612/11/2006$0.1801.37%1.41%$50.95
08/02/200609/11/2006$0.1801.69%1.73%$41.61
05/03/200606/12/2006$0.1601.14%1.33%$48.28
02/01/200603/10/2006$0.1601.29%1.26%$50.83
11/02/200512/12/2005$0.1301.26%1.21%$42.96
08/03/200509/12/2005$0.1301.39%1.42%$36.59
05/04/200506/10/2005$0.1101.37%1.4%$31.39
02/02/200503/10/2005$0.1101.26%1.17%$37.51
11/03/200412/10/2004$0.1001.17%1.14%$35.10
08/04/200409/10/2004$0.1001.48%1.37%$29.15
05/05/200406/10/2004$0.0801.34%1.28%$24.99
02/04/200403/10/2004$0.0801.47%1.51%$21.14
11/05/200312/10/2003$0.0801.55%1.41%$22.70
07/30/200309/10/2003$0.0801.69%1.68%$19.08
04/30/200306/10/2003$0.0701.32%1.31%$21.35
02/05/200303/10/2003$0.0701.44%1.54%$18.19
10/30/200212/10/2002$0.0701.35%1.4%$19.96
07/31/200209/10/2002$0.0701.38%1.36%$20.61
05/01/200206/10/2002$0.0601.12%1.09%$21.92
01/30/200203/11/2002$0.0601.08%0.95%$25.29
10/31/200112/10/2001$0.0601.43%1.27%$18.90
08/01/200109/10/2001$0.0601.21%1.27%$18.90
05/02/200106/11/2001$0.0601.25%1.11%$21.62
01/31/200103/12/2001$0.0601.47%1.38%$17.34
11/01/200012/11/2000$0.2005.64%5.56%$14.38
08/02/200009/11/2000$0.2004.2%5.06%$15.81
05/03/200006/12/2000$0.2004.74%4.43%$18.06
02/02/200003/10/2000$0.2004.91%6.07%$13.19
11/03/199912/10/1999$0.2003.38%3.75%$21.31
08/04/199909/10/1999$0.2002.75%2.94%$27.19
05/05/199906/10/1999$0.2002.25%2.3%$34.75
02/03/199903/10/1999$0.2002.97%2.7%$29.63
11/04/199812/10/1998$0.2002.49%2.64%$30.25
08/05/199809/10/1998$0.2002.84%2.69%$29.69
04/29/199806/10/1998$0.2002.43%2.56%$31.31
02/04/199803/10/1998$0.2002.41%2.18%$36.69
11/05/199712/10/1997$0.2002.52%2.58%$31.06
07/30/199709/10/1997$0.2002.16%2.46%$32.54
04/30/199706/10/1997$0.2002.67%2.43%$32.92
02/05/199703/10/1997$0.2002.72%2.47%$32.42
10/30/199612/10/1996$0.1872.52%2.54%$29.38
07/31/199609/10/1996$0.1872.77%2.66%$28.04
05/01/199606/10/1996$0.1872.7%2.59%$28.79
01/31/199603/11/1996$0.1872.84%2.63%$28.42
11/01/199512/11/1995$0.1732.78%2.58%$26.92
08/02/199509/11/1995$0.1732.88%2.81%$24.63
05/01/199506/12/1995$0.1733.15%3.2%$21.67
01/30/199503/10/1995$0.1733.34%3.15%$22.00
10/31/199412/12/1994$0.1603.05%3.16%$20.25
08/01/199408/03/1994$0.1603.05%3.02%$21.21
05/02/199406/10/1994$0.1603.02%2.97%$21.54
01/31/199403/10/1994$0.1602.61%2.84%$22.54
11/01/199311/03/1993$0.1602.87%2.92%$21.92
08/02/199309/10/1993$0.1602.98%2.87%$22.29
05/03/199306/10/1993$0.1502.94%2.83%$21.17
02/01/199302/03/1993$0.1502.83%2.78%$21.58
11/02/199212/10/1992$0.1502.93%2.86%$21.00
08/03/199209/10/1992$0.1503.06%3.23%$18.58
05/04/199206/10/1992$0.1502.83%2.9%$20.67
02/03/199203/10/1992$0.1503.18%3.11%$19.29
10/28/199112/10/1991$0.1332.67%2.82%$18.92
07/29/199109/10/1991$0.1333.27%3.19%$16.71
04/29/199106/10/1991$0.1333.48%3.32%$16.08
01/28/199103/11/1991$0.1333.64%3.58%$14.88
10/29/199012/10/1990$0.1334.49%3.93%$13.58
07/30/199009/10/1990$0.1333.65%3.97%$13.42
04/30/199006/11/1990$0.1203.83%3.36%$14.29
01/29/199003/12/1990$0.1203.96%3.82%$12.58
10/30/198912/11/1989$0.1203.94%3.69%$13.00
07/31/198909/11/1989$0.1203.86%3.63%$13.21
05/01/198906/12/1989$0.1103.84%3.5%$12.58
01/30/198903/10/1989$0.1103.97%3.83%$11.50
10/31/198812/12/1988$0.1104.33%4.11%$10.71
08/01/198809/12/1988$0.1104.69%4.61%$9.54
05/02/198806/10/1988$0.1004.41%4.31%$9.29
02/01/198803/10/1988$0.1004.34%4.18%$9.58
11/02/198712/10/1987$0.1004.98%5.03%$7.96
08/03/198709/10/1987$0.1003.45%3.44%$11.63
05/04/198706/10/1987$0.1004.09%3.69%$10.83
02/02/198703/10/1987$0.1003.89%3.72%$10.74
11/03/198611/05/1986$0.0944.12%4.01%$9.42
07/28/198607/30/1986$0.0944.26%4.3%$8.78
04/28/198604/30/1986$0.0943.75%3.99%$9.47
02/03/198602/05/1986$0.0944.1%3.96%$9.53
10/28/198510/30/1985$0.0944.9%4.76%$7.93
07/29/198507/31/1985$0.0944.97%4.9%$7.71
04/29/198505/01/1985$0.0945.31%5.48%$6.89
01/28/198501/30/1985$0.0945.24%5.31%$7.11
10/29/198410/31/1984$0.0895.66%5.56%$6.40
07/30/198408/01/1984$0.0896.54%6.34%$5.61
04/30/198405/02/1984$0.0895.72%5.63%$6.31
01/30/198402/01/1984$0.0890%5.18%$6.86
10/31/198311/02/1983$0.0780%4.54%$6.86
08/01/198308/03/1983$0.0780%4.54%$6.86
05/02/198305/04/1983$0.0780%4.54%$6.86
01/31/198302/02/1983$0.0780%4.54%$6.86
10/29/198211/03/1982$0.0780%4.54%$6.86
08/02/198208/04/1982$0.0780%4.54%$6.86

Projected Future Values & Dividends for VRT & NSC

Based on past 8.3 years performance, VRT had share price CAGR of +43.07%, and dividend CAGR of +74.68%.

During same period NSC had share price CAGR of +13.56%, and dividend CAGR of +8.48%.

Using these CAGR metrics, we can estimate that your initial $10,000 investment from 8.3 years ago, with dividends being reinvested (DRIP), is modelled to grow and collect dividends as follows:

Projection uses VRT applied at 10.00% price / 10.00% dividend; NSC applied at 10.00% price / 8.48% dividend.

VRTNSC
Start Value$10,000$10,000
Start Share Price$189.58$326.72
Start Shares52.7530.61
  
After 10 years:VRTNSC
Final Share Count53.4535.74
Dividends Payment$0.16$3.05
Annual Dividends$35$436
Share Price$491.72$847.43
Total Dividends$213$2,677
Final Value$26,284$30,288

Estimated Future Returns - VRT
Estimated Future Returns - NSC

Estimate Dividend Snowball and total future returns for VRT and NSC with our dividend (DRIP) calculator.

Above numbers are merely projections based on Dividend and Price CAGR for each stock, and should only be considered as 'potential future returns'! These numbers assume DRIP (reinvesting dividends).

We cannot guarantee that your actual returns will meet these metrics.