Aventail Capital Group Reduces Norfolk Southern Stake

Investment firm sells 5,356 shares of railroad operator in Q3

Mar. 15, 2026 at 8:44am

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Aventail Capital Group LP reduced its stake in shares of Norfolk Southern Corporation (NYSE:NSC) by 15.0% in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 30,349 shares of the railroad operator's stock after selling 5,356 shares during the quarter.

Why it matters

This filing provides insight into the investment decisions of Aventail Capital Group, a notable institutional investor in Norfolk Southern. The reduction in their stake could signal a shift in their outlook on the railroad company's prospects.

The details

According to the 13F filing, Aventail Capital Group's holdings in Norfolk Southern were worth $9,117,000 as of the end of the third quarter. The firm sold 5,356 shares during the quarter, reducing its overall stake in the company by 15.0%.

  • Aventail Capital Group filed the 13F report in the third quarter of 2026.

The players

Aventail Capital Group LP

An investment management firm that held a stake in Norfolk Southern Corporation.

Norfolk Southern Corporation

A major U.S. freight railroad company that provides rail transportation and related logistics services.

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The takeaway

This filing highlights the shifting investment landscape around Norfolk Southern, as one of its institutional investors has reduced its position in the company. It underscores the need to closely monitor changes in ownership and sentiment among major shareholders of publicly traded companies.