Norfolk Southern (NSC) Current Taxes (2009 - 2026)
Norfolk Southern (NSC) reported Current Taxes of $320.0 million for Q1 2026, down 34.69% year-over-year from $490.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 5.88% quarter-over-quarter from $340.0 million in Q4 2025.
Norfolk Southern (NSC) Current Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Norfolk Southern (NSC) has 18 years of Current Taxes data on file, last reported at $320.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Current Taxes for Q1 2026 came in at $320.0 million, down 34.69% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $320.0 million (down 34.69% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $340.0 million, up 0.89% from the prior year.
- Current Taxes declined to $320.0 million in Q1 2026 per NSC's latest filing, from $340.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Current Taxes peaked at $490.0 million in Q1 2025 and troughed at $179.0 million in Q3 2024.
- A 5-year average of $299.4 million and a median of $299.0 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Current Taxes.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Current Taxes plunged 49.32% in 2024, then jumped 120.72% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Current Taxes shows it stood at $312.0 million in 2022, then declined by 16.03% to $262.0 million in 2023, then rose by 28.63% to $337.0 million in 2024, then climbed by 0.89% to $340.0 million in 2025, then decreased by 5.88% to $320.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows NSC's Current Taxes at $320.0 million in Q1 2026, $340.0 million in Q4 2025, and $227.0 million in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Current Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 152.26 Bn | 151.22 Bn | 5.85 Bn | - |
| 2 | Csx | 84.99 Bn | 83.89 Bn | 3.18 Bn | 294.00 Mn |
| 3 | Norfolk Southern | 67.33 Bn | 65.99 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 320.00 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 | - |
| 6 | Trinity Industries | 2.76 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 128.90 Mn | - |
| 7 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.54 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 69.50 Mn | - |
| 8 | Foster L B | 438.47 Mn | 435.35 Mn | 25.70 Mn | - |
| 9 | Rail Vision | 179.83 Mn | 159.33 Mn | 504,000.00 | - |
| 10 | FreightCar America | 178.32 Mn | 114.02 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 320.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 340.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 227.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 223.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 490.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 337.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 179.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 208.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 222.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 262.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 213.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 243.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 438.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 312.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 299.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 333.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 443.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 305.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 272.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 302.00 Mn |