Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Merger Progresses
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This report does not map to a usual set of affected companies.
Directly affected
Indirectly affected
- XLI Industrial Select Sector SPDR-0.2% 30d
Industrial Select Sector SPDR holds the industrials sector that Norfolk Southern belongs to, so it often moves with news about it.
- CSX Csx+7.5% 30d
Csx is a peer of Norfolk Southern in railroads, line-haul operating; rivals often move on the same news.
- CP Canadian Pacific Kansas City+10.2% 30d
Canadian Pacific Kansas City is a peer of Norfolk Southern in railroads, line-haul operating; rivals often move on the same news.
- CNI Canadian National Railway+1.1% 17d
Canadian National Railway is a peer of Norfolk Southern in railroads, line-haul operating; rivals often move on the same news.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNP | -1.36% | -1.65% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| NSC | -0.43% | -1.36% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| XLI | -4.94% | -1.22% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| CSX | -2.09% | -2.77% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| CP | +0.01% | +0.26% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| CNI | -0.78% | -0.26% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Merger Progresses WSLS
Source: WSLS
This story
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNI | three days earlier | -0.26% | final price |
| CNI | five days earlier | -0.78% | final price |
| CP | three days earlier | +0.26% | final price |
| CP | five days earlier | +0.01% | final price |
| CSX | three days earlier | -2.77% | final price |
| CSX | five days earlier | -2.09% | final price |
| NSC | three days earlier | -1.36% | final price |
| NSC | five days earlier | -0.43% | final price |
| UNP | three days earlier | -1.65% | final price |
| UNP | five days earlier | -1.36% | final price |
| XLI | three days earlier | -1.22% | final price |
| XLI | five days earlier | -4.94% | final price |
This story
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold CSX, worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 31 Aug 2026. That is 72 days before publication. Filed 25 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold CSX, worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 27 Aug 2026. That is 76 days before publication. Filed 25 Sep 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
How solid “Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Merger Progresses” looks
12 out of 100
“Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern Merger Progresses” scores 12 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources.