Norfolk Southern (NSC) Change in Receivables (2009 - 2026)

Norfolk Southern (NSC) reported Change in Receivables of $135.0 million for Q1 2026, down 18.18% year-over-year from $165.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 220.54% quarter-over-quarter from -$112.0 million in Q4 2025.

Norfolk Southern (NSC) Change in Receivables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Norfolk Southern (NSC) has 18 years of Change in Receivables data on file, last reported at $135.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • Change in Receivables for Q1 2026 came in at $135.0 million, down 18.18% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$89.0 million (down 406.9% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$59.0 million, up 30.59% from the prior year.
  • Change in Receivables advanced to $135.0 million in Q1 2026 per NSC's latest filing, from -$112.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Change in Receivables peaked at $165.0 million in Q1 2025 and troughed at -$241.0 million in Q4 2024.
  • A 5-year average of $9.6 million and a median of -$3.0 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Change in Receivables.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Change in Receivables surged 13500.0% in 2022, then tumbled 2000.0% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Change in Receivables shows it stood at -$3.0 million in 2022, then plunged by 2000.0% to -$63.0 million in 2023, then sank by 282.54% to -$241.0 million in 2024, then soared by 53.53% to -$112.0 million in 2025, then soared by 220.54% to $135.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows NSC's Change in Receivables at $135.0 million in Q1 2026, -$112.0 million in Q4 2025, and -$4.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Receivables (Qtr)
1 Union Pacific 152.26 Bn 151.22 Bn 5.85 Bn 126.00 Mn
2 Csx 84.99 Bn 83.89 Bn 3.18 Bn 120.00 Mn
3 Norfolk Southern 67.33 Bn 65.99 Bn 2.74 Bn 135.00 Mn
4 Canadian Pacific Kansas City 56.27 Bn 56.68 Bn 2.36 Bn -
5 Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies 46.65 Bn 46.16 Bn 1.06 Bn 305.00 Mn
6 Trinity Industries 2.76 Bn 2.82 Bn 128.90 Mn -63.00 Mn
7 Greenbrier Companies 1.54 Bn 1.05 Bn 69.50 Mn -36.30 Mn
8 Foster L B 438.47 Mn 435.35 Mn 25.70 Mn -2.46 Mn
9 Rail Vision 179.83 Mn 159.33 Mn 504,000.00 -120,000.00
10 FreightCar America 178.32 Mn 114.02 Mn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 135.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 135.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -112.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -112.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -4.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -4.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -108.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -108.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 165.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 165.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -241.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -241.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 113.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 113.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -8.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -8.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 51.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 51.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -63.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -63.00 Mn