Norfolk Southern (NSC) Current Taxes (2009 - 2026)
Norfolk Southern (NSC) posted quarterly Current Taxes of $218.0 million for Q2 2026, down 2.24% year-over-year from $223.0 million in Q2 2025, and down 31.87% quarter-over-quarter from $320.0 million in Q1 2026.
Norfolk Southern (NSC) Current Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Norfolk Southern (NSC) has reported Current Taxes for 18 consecutive years, with $218.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Current Taxes fell 2.24% year-over-year to $218.0 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $218.0 million (down 2.24% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $340.0 million, up 0.89% from the prior year.
- Current Taxes eased to $218.0 million in Q2 2026 per NSC's latest filing, from $320.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Current Taxes topped out at $490.0 million in Q1 2025 and bottomed at $179.0 million in Q3 2024.
- Historically, Current Taxes has averaged $294.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $280.5 million in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Current Taxes plunged 49.32% — and 2025, when it jumped 120.72%.
- Norfolk Southern's Current Taxes stood at $312.0 million in 2022, then fell by 16.03% to $262.0 million in 2023, then gained by 28.63% to $337.0 million in 2024, then grew by 0.89% to $340.0 million in 2025, then slumped by 35.88% to $218.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows NSC's Current Taxes at $218.0 million in Q2 2026, $320.0 million in Q1 2026, and $340.0 million in Q4 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Current Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 180.52 Bn | 178.40 Bn | 6.50 Bn | - |
| 2 | Csx | 94.59 Bn | 93.20 Bn | 3.29 Bn | 188.00 Mn |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 84.21 Bn | 83.94 Bn | 2.92 Bn | - |
| 4 | Canadian National Railway | 78.52 Bn | 78.52 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 77.93 Bn | 76.86 Bn | - | 218.00 Mn |
| 6 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 49.47 Bn | 48.80 Bn | 1.16 Bn | - |
| 7 | Trinity Industries | 2.37 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 109.90 Mn | - |
| 8 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.42 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 81.10 Mn | - |
| 9 | Foster L B | 390.24 Mn | 384.46 Mn | 30.87 Mn | - |
| 10 | FreightCar America | 228.00 Mn | 163.70 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 218.00 Mn |
| 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 |