Railroads: 6 stocks
Railroads haul freight across North America: grain, coal, chemicals, cars, and containers. They own their tracks, and their sales follow the freight the economy moves.
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| Stock | Price | Quality Score |
|---|---|---|
| $51.58 | ||
| $306.33 | ||
| $345.95 | ||
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Why railroad stocks are up this week
Railroad stocks rose a median 3.0% since the close on Oct 26 (6 stocks); the S&P 500 fell 1.8%.
What moved them
- No single story: 6 of 6 rose this week.
Questions about railroads
Why are railroad stocks up this week?
Railroad stocks rose a median 3.0% since the close on Oct 26 (6 stocks); the S&P 500 fell 1.8%. No single story: 6 of 6 rose this week.
Which railroad stocks rose most this week?
FTAI Infrastructure (FIP) rose 13%, Norfolk Southern (NSC) rose 3.6%, and Union Pacific (UNP) rose 3.1%.
What are the biggest companies in railroads?
The biggest by market cap are Union Pacific (UNP) at $179B, CSX (CSX) at $97B, and Norfolk Southern (NSC) at $77B.
Which companies in railroads does Breakaway rank highest?
CSX (CSX) 16, Union Pacific (UNP) 15, and Norfolk Southern (NSC) 13, the highest Quality Scores of the 6. Breakaway ranks every stock by its Quality Score, which reads each company's numbers and its chart; the ranking is information, not advice, and each stock's page shows the reasons behind its score.