Growth Metrics

Norfolk Southern (NSC) Cash from Financing Activities (2009 - 2026)

Norfolk Southern (NSC) reported Cash from Financing Activities of -$320.0 million for Q1 2026, up 43.26% year-over-year from -$223.4 million in Q1 2025, and down 4.23% on a QoQ basis from -$307.0 million in Q4 2025.

Norfolk Southern (NSC) has 18 years of Cash from Financing Activities data on file, last reported at -$320.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Cash from Financing Activities rose 43.26% year-over-year to -$320.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$1.7 billion (up 10.04% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$1.9 billion, down 59.3% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Financing Activities slipped to -$320.0 million in Q1 2026 per NSC's latest filing, from -$307.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Cash from Financing Activities topped out at $943.0 million in Q3 2023 and bottomed at -$1.1 billion in Q3 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Cash from Financing Activities is -$320.0 million (2026), against an average of -$371.5 million.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Cash from Financing Activities slumped 1044.58%; it then jumped 184.8% in 2023.
  • Tracing NSC's Cash from Financing Activities over 5 years: stood at -$1.0 billion in 2022, then soared by 117.47% to $177.0 million in 2023, then slumped by 267.23% to -$296.0 million in 2024, then fell by 3.72% to -$307.0 million in 2025, then fell by 4.23% to -$320.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest NSC Cash from Financing Activities figures stand at -$320.0 million (Q1 2026), -$307.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$673.0 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Financing Activities (Qtr)
1 Union Pacific 155.75 Bn 154.71 Bn 5.85 Bn -1.98 Bn
2 Csx 84.18 Bn 83.08 Bn 3.18 Bn -411.00 Mn
3 Norfolk Southern 68.46 Bn 67.12 Bn 2.74 Bn -320.00 Mn
4 Canadian Pacific Kansas City 58.41 Bn 58.81 Bn 2.36 Bn -59.07 Mn
5 Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies 44.40 Bn 43.91 Bn 1.06 Bn 656.00 Mn
6 Trinity Industries 2.59 Bn 2.65 Bn 128.90 Mn -98.60 Mn
7 Greenbrier Companies 1.46 Bn 968.55 Mn 69.50 Mn -27.40 Mn
8 Foster L B 419.50 Mn 416.39 Mn 25.70 Mn 13.10 Mn
9 FreightCar America 145.10 Mn 80.80 Mn - -
10 Swvl Holdings 18.35 Mn 13.93 Mn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -320.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -320.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -307.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -307.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -673.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -673.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -366.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -366.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -564.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -564.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -296.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -296.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -686.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -686.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -306.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -306.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 89.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 89.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 177.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 177.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 943.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 943.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -319.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -319.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -686.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -686.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -1.01 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 -1.01 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 -1.11 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 -1.11 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 -950.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 -950.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 73.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 73.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -1.19 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 -1.19 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 -1.10 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 -1.10 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 -83.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 -83.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 -930.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 -930.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 -757.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 -757.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 -515.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 -515.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 39.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 39.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 -694.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 -694.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -414.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 -414.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 -394.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 -394.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 -708.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 -708.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 -478.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 -478.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 -696.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 -696.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 -316.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 -316.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 -1.24 Bn
Jun 30, 2018 -1.24 Bn
Mar 31, 2018 -63.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 -63.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 -515.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 -515.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 -457.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 -457.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 -623.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 -623.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 -443.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 -443.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -248.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 -248.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 -344.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 -344.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 228.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 228.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 -983.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 -983.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 348.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 348.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 -308.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 -308.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 -31.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 -31.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 -702.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 -702.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 -280.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 -280.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 -537.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 -537.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 -311.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 -311.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 -255.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 -255.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 310.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 310.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 61.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 61.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 -427.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 -427.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 -338.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 -338.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 -87.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 -87.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 44.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 44.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 -605.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 -605.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 -46.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 -46.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 138.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 138.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 -1.10 Bn
Sep 30, 2011 -1.10 Bn
Jun 30, 2011 -187.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 -187.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 -861.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 -861.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 -438.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 -438.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 -197.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 -197.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 -559.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 -559.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 -233.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 -233.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 -4.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 -4.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 -137.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2009 -137.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2009 -46.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2009 -46.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2009 156.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2009 156.00 Mn