Basis: Latest stored market observation. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the EV/Sales ratio high or low?
The EV/Sales ratio of 7.41x is 21% above its 5-year average of 6.13x, near the high end of its 5-year range (4.57x–8.02x).
As of Sunday, July 26, 2026. 9.53% above its 12-month average of 6.77x.
EV/SALES RATIO
7.41x
EV/SALES RATIO AVG TTM
6.77x
EV/SALES RATIO AVG 3Y
6.05x
EV/SALES RATIO AVG 5Y
6.13x
EV/SALES RATIO AVG 10Y
5.74x
EV/SALES RATIO AVG 15Y
4.85x
EV/SALES RATIO AVG 20Y
4.35x
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+9.53%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+22.56%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+20.81%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+29.16%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+52.66%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+70.30%
SECTOR MEDIAN · INDUSTRIALS
3.47x
median of 133 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
+113.54%
vs the sector median at left
Norfolk Southern Corporation
Market Cap
$78.76B
EV/Sales Ratio
7.41x
TTM Avg
6.77x
3Y Avg
6.05x
5Y Avg
6.13x
Market Cap
$78.54B
EV/Sales Ratio
7.58x
TTM Avg
6.45x
3Y Avg
6.77x
5Y Avg
7.17x
Market Cap
$77.06B
EV/Sales Ratio
2.70x
TTM Avg
2.41x
3Y Avg
2.32x
5Y Avg
2.31x
Market Cap
$77.03B
EV/Sales Ratio
2.13x
TTM Avg
2.48x
3Y Avg
2.28x
5Y Avg
2.29x
Market Cap
$81.42B
EV/Sales Ratio
5.56x
TTM Avg
5.27x
3Y Avg
5.18x
5Y Avg
5.13x
Market Cap
$81.99B
EV/Sales Ratio
8.40x
TTM Avg
7.95x
3Y Avg
8.82x
5Y Avg
10.06x
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EV/SALES RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) | $78.76B | 7.41x | 6.77x | 6.05x | 6.13x |
| Canadian National Railway Company (CNI)vs › | $78.54B | 7.58x | 6.45x | 6.77x | 7.17x |
| Honeywell International Inc. (HON)vs › | $77.06B | 2.70x | 2.41x | 2.32x | 2.31x |
| Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC)vs › | $77.03B | 2.13x | 2.48x | 2.28x | 2.29x |
| Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW)vs › | $81.42B | 5.56x | 5.27x | 5.18x | 5.13x |
| Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. (CP)vs › | $81.99B | 8.40x | 7.95x | 8.82x | 10.06x |
| Cintas Corporation (CTAS)vs › | $82.39B | 7.60x | 7.50x | 7.79x | 7.09x |
| Emerson Electric Co. (EMR)vs › | $82.86B | 5.22x | 5.01x | 4.41x | 4.12x |
| FedEx Corporation (FDX)vs › | $74.51B | 1.11x | 1.04x | 0.98x | 0.93x |
| United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS)vs › | $85.70B | 1.36x | 1.21x | 1.40x | 1.58x |
Enterprise Value (EV) = Market Cap + Total Debt - Cash
Sales = Total Revenue (TTM)
EV/Sales is commonly used because:
Note: EV/Sales does not include margin, debt maturity, cash conversion, or growth durability by itself.
EV/Sales = Enterprise Value / Revenue (TTM)
Enterprise value to sales compares total company value to revenue, useful across capital structures and for unprofitable companies.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | EV/SALES RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-22 | 7.41x |
| 2026-07-21 | 7.41x |
| 2026-07-20 | 7.48x |
| 2026-07-17 | 7.58x |
| 2026-07-16 | 7.54x |
| 2026-07-15 | 7.36x |
| 2026-07-14 | 7.33x |
| 2026-07-13 | 7.35x |
| 2026-07-10 | 7.34x |
| 2026-07-09 | 7.27x |
| 2026-07-08 | 7.19x |
| 2026-07-07 | 7.26x |
| 2026-07-06 | 7.24x |
| 2026-07-02 | 7.26x |
| 2026-07-01 | 7.19x |
| 2026-06-30 | 7.11x |
| 2026-06-29 | 7.14x |
| 2026-06-26 | 7.07x |
| 2026-06-25 | 7.06x |
| 2026-06-24 | 6.91x |
| 2026-06-23 | 6.90x |
| 2026-06-22 | 6.91x |
| 2026-06-18 | 6.84x |
| 2026-06-17 | 6.85x |
| 2026-06-16 | 7.04x |
| 2026-06-15 | 7.03x |
| 2026-06-12 | 7.09x |
| 2026-06-11 | 7.03x |
| 2026-06-10 | 7.00x |
| 2026-06-09 | 7.06x |
| 2026-06-08 | 7.02x |
| 2026-06-05 | 7.08x |
| 2026-06-04 | 6.97x |
| 2026-06-03 | 6.93x |
| 2026-06-02 | 6.98x |
| 2026-06-01 | 6.93x |
| 2026-05-29 | 6.93x |
| 2026-05-28 | 6.98x |
| 2026-05-27 | 7.31x |
| 2026-05-26 | 7.21x |
| 2026-05-22 | 7.10x |
| 2026-05-21 | 7.05x |
| 2026-05-20 | 7.05x |
| 2026-05-19 | 7.17x |
| 2026-05-18 | 7.21x |
| 2026-05-15 | 7.13x |
| 2026-05-14 | 7.16x |
| 2026-05-13 | 7.03x |
| 2026-05-12 | 7.06x |
| 2026-05-11 | 7.04x |
| 2026-05-08 | 7.06x |
| 2026-05-07 | 7.08x |
| 2026-05-06 | 7.15x |
| 2026-05-05 | 7.09x |
| 2026-05-04 | 7.05x |
| 2026-05-01 | 7.13x |
| 2026-04-30 | 7.13x |
| 2026-04-29 | 7.06x |
| 2026-04-28 | 7.14x |
| 2026-04-27 | 7.18x |
| 2026-04-24 | 7.20x |
| 2026-04-23 | 7.21x |
| 2026-04-22 | 6.78x |
| 2026-04-21 | 6.86x |
| 2026-04-20 | 6.89x |
| 2026-04-17 | 6.86x |
| 2026-04-16 | 6.86x |
| 2026-04-15 | 6.77x |
| 2026-04-14 | 6.81x |
| 2026-04-13 | 6.77x |
| 2026-04-10 | 6.75x |
| 2026-04-09 | 6.73x |
| 2026-04-08 | 6.71x |
| 2026-04-07 | 6.60x |
| 2026-04-06 | 6.59x |
| 2026-04-02 | 6.59x |
| 2026-04-01 | 6.57x |
| 2026-03-31 | 6.57x |
| 2026-03-30 | 6.49x |
| 2026-03-27 | 6.51x |
| 2026-03-26 | 6.51x |
| 2026-03-25 | 6.49x |
| 2026-03-24 | 6.51x |
| 2026-03-23 | 6.54x |
| 2026-03-20 | 6.47x |
| 2026-03-19 | 6.41x |
| 2026-03-18 | 6.53x |
| 2026-03-17 | 6.65x |
| 2026-03-16 | 6.64x |
| 2026-03-13 | 6.62x |
| 2026-03-12 | 6.65x |
| 2026-03-11 | 6.77x |
| 2026-03-10 | 6.79x |
| 2026-03-09 | 6.86x |
| 2026-03-06 | 6.87x |
| 2026-03-05 | 7.02x |
| 2026-03-04 | 7.14x |
| 2026-03-03 | 7.13x |
| 2026-03-02 | 7.14x |
| 2026-02-27 | 7.09x |
| 2026-02-26 | 7.05x |
| 2026-02-25 | 7.03x |
| 2026-02-24 | 7.11x |
| 2026-02-23 | 7.09x |
| 2026-02-20 | 7.11x |
| 2026-02-19 | 7.07x |
| 2026-02-18 | 7.12x |
| 2026-02-17 | 7.11x |
| 2026-02-13 | 7.09x |
| 2026-02-12 | 7.08x |
| 2026-02-11 | 7.13x |
| 2026-02-10 | 7.10x |
| 2026-02-09 | 6.92x |
| 2026-02-06 | 6.91x |
| 2026-02-05 | 6.92x |
| 2026-02-04 | 6.92x |
| 2026-02-03 | 6.76x |
| 2026-02-02 | 6.64x |
| 2026-01-30 | 6.63x |
| 2026-01-29 | 6.61x |
| 2026-01-28 | 6.51x |
| 2026-01-27 | 6.59x |
| 2026-01-26 | 6.58x |
| 2026-01-23 | 6.56x |
| 2026-01-22 | 6.59x |
| 2026-01-21 | 6.59x |
| 2026-01-20 | 6.43x |
| 2026-01-16 | 6.62x |
| 2026-01-15 | 6.62x |
| 2026-01-14 | 6.54x |
| 2026-01-13 | 6.58x |
| 2026-01-12 | 6.59x |
| 2026-01-09 | 6.56x |
| 2026-01-08 | 6.60x |
| 2026-01-07 | 6.50x |
| 2026-01-06 | 6.63x |
| 2026-01-05 | 6.57x |
| 2026-01-02 | 6.57x |
| 2025-12-31 | 6.59x |
| 2025-12-30 | 6.61x |
| 2025-12-29 | 6.65x |
| 2025-12-26 | 6.63x |
| 2025-12-24 | 6.66x |
| 2025-12-23 | 6.64x |
| 2025-12-22 | 6.64x |
| 2025-12-19 | 6.63x |
| 2025-12-18 | 6.64x |
| 2025-12-17 | 6.69x |
| 2025-12-16 | 6.68x |
| 2025-12-15 | 6.78x |
| 2025-12-12 | 6.74x |
| 2025-12-11 | 6.68x |
| 2025-12-10 | 6.69x |
| 2025-12-09 | 6.60x |
| 2025-12-08 | 6.66x |
| 2025-12-05 | 6.69x |
| 2025-12-04 | 6.70x |
| 2025-12-03 | 6.68x |
| 2025-12-02 | 6.64x |
| 2025-12-01 | 6.61x |
| 2025-11-28 | 6.65x |
| 2025-11-26 | 6.61x |
| 2025-11-25 | 6.59x |
| 2025-11-24 | 6.48x |
| 2025-11-21 | 6.54x |
| 2025-11-20 | 6.43x |
| 2025-11-19 | 6.46x |
| 2025-11-18 | 6.44x |
| 2025-11-17 | 6.45x |
| 2025-11-14 | 6.50x |
| 2025-11-13 | 6.49x |
| 2025-11-12 | 6.54x |
| 2025-11-11 | 6.56x |
| 2025-11-10 | 6.55x |
| 2025-11-07 | 6.50x |
| 2025-11-06 | 6.46x |
| 2025-11-05 | 6.44x |
| 2025-11-04 | 6.50x |
| 2025-11-03 | 6.47x |
| 2025-10-31 | 6.49x |
| 2025-10-30 | 6.46x |
| 2025-10-29 | 6.42x |
| 2025-10-28 | 6.43x |
| 2025-10-27 | 6.46x |
| 2025-10-24 | 6.43x |
| 2025-10-23 | 6.50x |
| 2025-10-22 | 6.65x |
| 2025-10-21 | 6.67x |
| 2025-10-20 | 6.70x |
| 2025-10-17 | 6.67x |
| 2025-10-16 | 6.65x |
| 2025-10-15 | 6.67x |
| 2025-10-14 | 6.68x |
| 2025-10-13 | 6.67x |
| 2025-10-10 | 6.65x |
| 2025-10-09 | 6.77x |
| 2025-10-08 | 6.80x |
| 2025-10-07 | 6.79x |
| 2025-10-06 | 6.86x |
| 2025-10-03 | 6.86x |
| 2025-10-02 | 6.83x |
| 2025-10-01 | 6.84x |
| 2025-09-30 | 6.87x |
| 2025-09-29 | 6.85x |
| 2025-09-26 | 6.82x |
| 2025-09-25 | 6.76x |
| 2025-09-24 | 6.74x |
| 2025-09-23 | 6.72x |
| 2025-09-22 | 6.69x |
| 2025-09-19 | 6.56x |
| 2025-09-18 | 6.54x |
| 2025-09-17 | 6.46x |
| 2025-09-16 | 6.46x |
| 2025-09-15 | 6.44x |
| 2025-09-12 | 6.39x |
| 2025-09-11 | 6.38x |
| 2025-09-10 | 6.35x |
| 2025-09-09 | 6.37x |
| 2025-09-08 | 6.41x |
| 2025-09-05 | 6.45x |
| 2025-09-04 | 6.49x |
| 2025-09-03 | 6.46x |
| 2025-09-02 | 6.46x |
| 2025-08-29 | 6.49x |
| 2025-08-28 | 6.45x |
| 2025-08-27 | 6.35x |
| 2025-08-26 | 6.43x |
| 2025-08-25 | 6.44x |
| 2025-08-22 | 6.58x |
| 2025-08-21 | 6.57x |
| 2025-08-20 | 6.59x |
| 2025-08-19 | 6.59x |
| 2025-08-18 | 6.49x |
| 2025-08-15 | 6.51x |
| 2025-08-14 | 6.54x |
| 2025-08-13 | 6.53x |
| 2025-08-12 | 6.46x |
| 2025-08-11 | 6.46x |
| 2025-08-08 | 6.49x |
| 2025-08-07 | 6.50x |
| 2025-08-06 | 6.55x |
| 2025-08-05 | 6.49x |
| 2025-08-04 | 6.46x |
| 2025-08-01 | 6.40x |
| 2025-07-31 | 6.46x |
| 2025-07-30 | 6.47x |
| 2025-07-29 | 6.45x |
| 2025-07-28 | 6.69x |
| 2025-07-25 | 6.62x |
| 2025-07-24 | 6.54x |
| 2025-07-23 | 6.58x |
| 2025-07-22 | 6.58x |
| 2025-07-21 | 6.53x |
| 2025-07-18 | 6.51x |
| 2025-07-17 | 6.38x |
| 2025-07-16 | 6.21x |
| 2025-07-15 | 6.19x |
| 2025-07-14 | 6.25x |
| 2025-07-11 | 6.32x |
| 2025-07-10 | 6.26x |
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