Attached files
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| EX-99.3 - EXHIBIT 99.3 - NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP | nspr-012418xdiv1.htm |
| EX-99.2 - EXHIBIT 99.2 - NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP | ns4q2017financials.htm |
| EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP | nspr-0124181.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
________________________________
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
January 24, 2018 (January 23, 2018)
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NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Virginia | 1-8339 | 52-1188014 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
Three Commercial Place | 757-629-2680 | |
Norfolk, Virginia 23510-9241 | (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | ||
No Change
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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(17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
(17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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(17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
(17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company. [ ]
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. [ ]
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
On January 24, 2018, the Registrant issued a Press Release, attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, reporting fourth quarter results for 2017. Quarterly financial data is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2. These documents are available on the Registrant’s website, www.nscorp.com, in the “Invest in NS” section, under “Financial Reports.”
The accompanying unaudited financial information and summary of certain notes to the consolidated financial statements should be read in conjunction with: (a) the consolidated financial statements and notes included in the Registrant's latest Annual Report on Form 10-K and in subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q; and (b) any Current Reports on Form 8-K.
Item 8.01. Other Events
On January 23, 2018, the Registrant issued a Press Release, attached hereto as Exhibit 99.3, announcing that on January 23, 2018, its Board of Directors approved an 18 percent increase in its quarterly dividend on the Registrant’s common stock from 61 to 72 cents per share, payable on March 10, 2018, to holders of record on February 2, 2018.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibits are furnished as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K:
Exhibit Number | Description |
99.1 | |
99.2 | |
99.3 | |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
SIGNATURES
NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION
(Registrant)
/s/ Denise W. Hutson
Name: Denise W. Hutson
Title: Corporate Secretary
Title: Corporate Secretary
Date: January 24, 2018