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Norfolk Southern
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1,691 hedge funds and large institutions have $45.1B invested in Norfolk Southern in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 157 funds opening new positions, 532 increasing their positions, 618 reducing their positions, and 101 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

55% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 157 | Existing positions closed: 101

17% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 12 → 14 (+2)

12% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $221M | Put options by funds: $197M

9% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $41.3B → $45.1B (+$3.82B)

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,653 → 1,691 (+38)

1.14% more ownership

Funds ownership: 77.04% → 78.18% (+1.1%)

14% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 532 | Existing positions reduced: 618

Holders
1,691
Holders Change
+38
Holders Change %
+2.3%
% of All Funds
22.26%
Holding in Top 10
14
Holding in Top 10 Change
+2
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+16.67%
% of All Funds
0.18%
New
157
Increased
532
Reduced
618
Closed
101
Calls
$221M
Puts
$197M
Net Calls
+$23.9M
Net Calls Change
+$4.58M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Holocene Advisors
Holocene Advisors
New York
+$196M
2
IP
Interval Partners
New York
+$184M
3
TCIM
TOMS Capital Investment Management
New York
+$168M
4
D.E. Shaw & Co
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
+$127M
5
Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs
New York
+$106M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase
New York
-$424M
2
UBS AM
UBS AM
Illinois
-$258M
3
BlackRock
BlackRock
New York
-$137M
4
Boston Partners
Boston Partners
Massachusetts
-$94.4M
5
T. Rowe Price Associates
T. Rowe Price Associates
Maryland
-$89M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
D.E. Shaw & Co
51
D.E. Shaw & Co
New York
$138M +$127M +537,686 New
Aberdeen Group
52
Aberdeen Group
United Kingdom
$136M +$7.52M +31,878 +6%
Franklin Resources
53
Franklin Resources
California
$135M -$4.63M -19,614 -4%
N
54
Nuveen
North Carolina
$131M -$699K -2,963 -0.6%
Ameriprise
55
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$129M -$3.33M -14,121 -3%
Assenagon Asset Management
56
Assenagon Asset Management
Luxembourg
$126M +$48.7M +206,560 +72%
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management
57
Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management
Japan
$120M +$8.3M +35,209 +8%
Raymond James Financial
58
Raymond James Financial
Florida
$116M -$2.47M -10,469 -2%
Envestnet Asset Management
59
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$114M -$2.46M -10,425 -2%
Millennium Management
60
Millennium Management
New York
$112M +$96M +407,134 +1,399%
RhumbLine Advisers
61
RhumbLine Advisers
Massachusetts
$111M -$792K -3,359 -0.8%
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
62
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$109M -$5.25M -22,246 -5%
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado
63
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado
Colorado
$108M -$192K -816 -0.2%
MAM
64
Magellan Asset Management
Australia
$102M -$14.2M -60,053 -13%
PNC Financial Services Group
65
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$96.1M -$1.72M -7,305 -2%
HSBC Holdings
66
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$92.3M -$12.7M -53,961 -13%
California Public Employees Retirement System
67
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$92.2M +$5.62M +23,818 +7%
National Bank of Canada
68
National Bank of Canada
Quebec, Canada
$91.8M +$42.7M +181,038 +102%
COPPSERS
69
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Employees Retirement System
Pennsylvania
$88.1M +$1.71M +7,257 +2%
CM
70
Corvex Management
New York
$76.1M – – –
AllianceBernstein
71
AllianceBernstein
Tennessee
$74.1M -$13.1M -55,424 -16%
Citigroup
72
Citigroup
New York
$73.6M +$12.6M +53,557 +23%
HighTower Advisors
73
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$71.6M -$2.43M -10,294 -4%
CA
74
Clearstead Advisors
Ohio
$71.3M -$5.4M -22,898 -8%
Point72 Asset Management
75
Point72 Asset Management
Connecticut
$70.9M +$65.3M +276,853 New
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NSC Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review

1,691 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Norfolk Southern (NSC) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $45.1B — up 9.3% from $41.3B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 157 funds opened new NSC positions and 101 closed out — a net gain of 56 holders — while 532 added to existing stakes and 618 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Holocene Advisors, adding an estimated $196M. The largest seller was JP Morgan Chase, cutting an estimated $424M.

  • 1,691 institutional investors held Norfolk Southern (NSC) as of Q2 2025, up from 1,653 in Q1 2025.
  • Funds reported $45.1B of Norfolk Southern stock for Q2 2025, up 9.3% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 157 funds opened new Norfolk Southern positions in Q2 2025 and 101 closed out, a net change of +56 holders.
  • The largest Norfolk Southern buyer in Q2 2025 was Holocene Advisors, an estimated $196M added.
  • The largest Norfolk Southern seller in Q2 2025 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $424M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.