Norfolk Southern Corporation vs Vanguard S&P 500 Growth Index Fund ETF — how do they compare? Norfolk Southern Corporation trades at $333 (market cap $75.23B), while Vanguard S&P 500 Growth Index Fund ETF trades at $81.95. The key difference: Norfolk Southern Corporation pays a 1.61% dividend while Vanguard S&P 500 Growth Index Fund ETF pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| NSC | VOOG | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $75.23B | — |
Sector | Technology | Broad Market / Factor |
52-Week High | $340.16 | $85.11 |
52-Week Low | $272.35 | $65.32 |
Enterprise Value | $90.99B | — |
Dividend Yield | 1.61% | — |
Trailing returns across standard periods
Norfolk Southern Corporation is a major North American railroad company operating one of the largest freight rail networks in the eastern United States. The company transports a diverse range of commodities, including coal, intermodal containers, and various industrial products. NSC is a critical link in the nation's supply chain, providing efficient, long-haul transportation services to and from ports and industrial centers.
Read more on NSC →VOOG is an index-based ETF that tracks the S&P 500 Growth Index, composed of the growth-oriented companies within the S&P 500. It selects constituents based on three key metrics—sales growth, the ratio of earnings change to price, and momentum—offering a highly liquid and low-cost way to capture the high-performing 'growth slice' of the broader U.S. large-cap market.
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