Free Trial

Compare Stocks

Compare stocks with our powerful stock comparison tool. Analyze fundamentals, price performance, and key financial indicators to make informed investment decisions. Our tool lets you compare up to ten stocks side by side based on Performance Charts, Price & Volume, MarketRank™, Analyst Ratings, Sales & Book Value, Profitability & Earnings, Dividends, Debt, Ownership, Headlines, and more. Simply enter up to ten stock symbols (e.g., BAC, JPM, WFC, C, GS) to get started and uncover top investment opportunities.

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
The Eastern Company stock logo
EML
Eastern
$23.58
+6.2%
$22.23
$19.06
$35.03
$144.95M1.0820,501 shs6,290 shs
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
$697.71
+1.9%
$587.67
$442.65
$740.91
$1.72T1.2614.51 million shs11.71 million shs
Norfolk Southern Co. stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
$250.89
+1.6%
$229.42
$201.63
$277.60
$56.56B1.321.23 million shs1.14 million shs
5G Stocks: The Path Forward is Profitable Cover

Enter your email address and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to investing in 5G and which 5G stocks show the most promise.

Get This Free Report

Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
The Eastern Company stock logo
EML
Eastern
+6.22%+3.15%+0.55%-16.23%-15.09%
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
+1.91%+8.64%+16.84%+11.52%+40.93%
Norfolk Southern Co. stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
+1.70%+1.53%+13.98%+2.87%+12.35%
CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
The Eastern Company stock logo
EML
Eastern
1.0078 of 5 stars
0.03.00.80.02.14.20.0
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
3.5345 of 5 stars
2.53.01.70.03.43.31.9
Norfolk Southern Co. stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
3.8351 of 5 stars
2.33.02.50.92.61.71.9
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
The Eastern Company stock logo
EML
Eastern
0.00
N/AN/AN/A
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
2.91
Moderate Buy$702.480.68% Upside
Norfolk Southern Co. stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
2.52
Moderate Buy$267.246.52% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest NSC, EML, and META Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
6/4/2025
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating
Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$675.00 ➝ $735.00
6/2/2025
Norfolk Southern Co. stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
The Goldman Sachs Group
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating
Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Neutral$278.00
5/30/2025
Norfolk Southern Co. stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
UBS Group
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating
Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$275.00 ➝ $279.00
5/16/2025
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
Loop Capital
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating
Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$695.00 ➝ $888.00
5/16/2025
Norfolk Southern Co. stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
Bank of America
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating
Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$267.00 ➝ $280.00
5/1/2025
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
Royal Bank of Canada
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating
Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$740.00 ➝ $740.00
5/1/2025
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
Cantor Fitzgerald
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating
Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$624.00 ➝ $676.00
5/1/2025
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
Barclays
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating
Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$705.00 ➝ $640.00
5/1/2025
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
Wells Fargo & Company
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating
Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$752.00 ➝ $664.00
5/1/2025
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
TD Securities
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating
Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$725.00 ➝ $700.00
5/1/2025
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
Susquehanna
Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating
Lower Price TargetPositive ➝ Positive$800.00 ➝ $700.00
(Data available from 6/7/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
The Eastern Company stock logo
EML
Eastern
$271.44M0.53$2.44 per share9.66$21.24 per share1.11
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
$170.36B10.30$30.86 per share22.61$72.08 per share9.68
Norfolk Southern Co. stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
$12.11B4.67$17.96 per share13.97$63.18 per share3.97
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
The Eastern Company stock logo
EML
Eastern
$8.59M-$1.32N/AN/A-2.26%10.44%5.42%8/4/2025 (Estimated)
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
$62.36B$25.6429.1723.101.4237.91%38.17%25.31%7/30/2025 (Estimated)
Norfolk Southern Co. stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
$2.62B$14.6421.7017.042.3121.63%20.04%6.26%7/24/2025 (Estimated)

Latest NSC, EML, and META Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/6/2025Q1 2025
The Eastern Company stock logo
EML
Eastern
$0.41$0.31-$0.10$0.32$71.33 million$63.31 million
4/30/2025Q1 2025
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
$5.33$6.43+$1.10$6.43$41.45 billion$42.31 billion
4/23/2025Q1 2025
Norfolk Southern Co. stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
$2.72$2.69-$0.03$3.31$3.01 billion$2.99 billion
3/11/2025Q4 2024
The Eastern Company stock logo
EML
Eastern
N/A$0.42N/A$0.26N/A$66.70 million
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
The Eastern Company stock logo
EML
Eastern
$0.441.87%N/AN/A N/A
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
$2.100.30%N/A8.19%1 Years
Norfolk Southern Co. stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
$5.402.15%N/A36.89%N/A

Latest NSC, EML, and META Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
5/29/2025
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
quarterly$0.52500.33%6/16/20256/16/20256/26/2025
4/30/2025
The Eastern Company stock logo
EML
Eastern
quarterly$0.112.1%5/15/20255/15/20256/16/2025
4/22/2025
Norfolk Southern Co. stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
quarterly$1.352.45%5/2/20255/2/20255/20/2025
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
The Eastern Company stock logo
EML
Eastern
0.37
2.64
1.42
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
0.16
2.98
2.98
Norfolk Southern Co. stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
1.16
0.90
0.82

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
The Eastern Company stock logo
EML
Eastern
76.99%
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
79.91%
Norfolk Southern Co. stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
75.10%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
The Eastern Company stock logo
EML
Eastern
17.00%
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
13.61%
Norfolk Southern Co. stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
0.06%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
The Eastern Company stock logo
EML
Eastern
1,1906.15 million5.13 millionNot Optionable
Meta Platforms, Inc. stock logo
META
Meta Platforms
86,5002.51 billion2.19 billionOptionable
Norfolk Southern Co. stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
19,300225.44 million226.00 millionOptionable

Recent News About These Companies

Norfolk Southern board chair Mongeau resigns

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

Media Sentiment Over Time

Top Headlines

View All Headlines
Eastern stock logo

Eastern NASDAQ:EML

$23.58 +1.38 (+6.22%)
Closing price 06/6/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$23.36 -0.22 (-0.93%)
As of 06/6/2025 06:17 PM Eastern
Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.

The Eastern Company designs, manufactures, and sells engineered solutions to industrial markets in the United States and internationally. The company offers turnkey returnable packaging solutions, which are used in the assembly processes of vehicles, aircraft, and durable goods, as well as in production processes of plastic packaging products, packaged consumer goods, and pharmaceuticals; designs and manufactures blow mold tools and injection blow mold tooling products, and 2-step stretch blow molds and related components for the stretch blow molding industry; and supplies blow molds and change parts to the food, beverage, healthcare, and chemical industries. It also provides rotary latches, compression latches, draw latches, hinges, camlocks, key switches, padlocks, and handles; and development and program management services for custom electromechanical and mechanical systems for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and customer applications. In addition, the company designs and manufactures proprietary vision technology for OEMs and aftermarket applications, as well as offers aftermarket components to the heavy- and medium-duty truck, motorhome, and bus markets. The Eastern Company was founded in 1858 and is based in Shelton, Connecticut.

Meta Platforms stock logo

Meta Platforms NASDAQ:META

$697.71 +13.09 (+1.91%)
Closing price 06/6/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$698.64 +0.93 (+0.13%)
As of 06/6/2025 08:00 PM Eastern
Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.

Meta Platforms, Inc. engages in the development of products that enable people to connect and share with friends and family through mobile devices, personal computers, virtual reality headsets, and wearables worldwide. It operates in two segments, Family of Apps and Reality Labs. The Family of Apps segment offers Facebook, which enables people to share, discuss, discover, and connect with interests; Instagram, a community for sharing photos, videos, and private messages, as well as feed, stories, reels, video, live, and shops; Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, communities, and businesses across platforms and devices through text, audio, and video calls; and WhatsApp, a messaging application that is used by people and businesses to communicate and transact privately. The Reality Labs segment provides augmented and virtual reality related products comprising consumer hardware, software, and content that help people feel connected, anytime, and anywhere. The company was formerly known as Facebook, Inc. and changed its name to Meta Platforms, Inc. in October 2021. The company was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California

Norfolk Southern stock logo

Norfolk Southern NYSE:NSC

$250.88 +3.97 (+1.61%)
Closing price 06/6/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$250.74 -0.15 (-0.06%)
As of 06/6/2025 07:20 PM Eastern
Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.

Norfolk Southern Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the rail transportation of raw materials, intermediate products, and finished goods in the United States. The company transports agriculture, forest, and consumer products comprising soybeans, wheat, corn, fertilizers, livestock and poultry feed, food products, food oils, flour, sweeteners, ethanol, lumber and wood products, pulp board and paper products, wood fibers, wood pulp, beverages, and canned goods; chemicals consist of sulfur and related chemicals, petroleum products comprising crude oil, chlorine and bleaching compounds, plastics, rubber, industrial chemicals, chemical wastes, sand, and natural gas liquids; metals and construction materials, such as steel, aluminum products, machinery, scrap metals, cement, aggregates, minerals, clay, transportation equipment, and military-related products; and automotive, including finished motor vehicles and automotive parts, as well as coal. It also transports overseas freight through various Atlantic and Gulf Coast ports; and operates an intermodal network. As of December 31, 2023, the company operated approximately 19,100 route miles in 22 states and the District of Columbia. Norfolk Southern Corporation was incorporated in 1980 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.