Norfolk Southern (NSC) EBIT (2009 - 2026)
Norfolk Southern's (NSC) quarterly EBIT came in at $1.1 billion in Q2 2026, down 4.34% year-over-year from $1.2 billion in Q2 2025, and up 28.16% quarter-over-quarter from $877.0 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Norfolk Southern (NSC) EBIT (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Norfolk Southern (NSC) has reported EBIT for 18 consecutive years, with $1.1 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, EBIT fell 4.34% year-over-year to $1.1 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $4.0 billion, a 20.05% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $4.4 billion, up 7.0% from the prior year.
- EBIT was $1.1 billion for Q2 2026 at Norfolk Southern, up from $877.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EBIT peaked at $1.6 billion in Q3 2024 and troughed at $213.0 million in Q1 2024.
- A 5-year average of $1.0 billion and a median of $1.1 billion in 2025 frame the typical range for EBIT.
- Across the five-year window, EBIT slumped 70.04% in 2024 and soared 438.03% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, EBIT stood at $1.2 billion in 2022, then sank by 31.58% to $808.0 million in 2023, then surged by 39.98% to $1.1 billion in 2024, then decreased by 17.15% to $937.0 million in 2025, then gained by 19.96% to $1.1 billion in 2026.
- The last three EBIT figures came in at $1.1 billion (Q2 2026), $877.0 million (Q1 2026), and $937.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 172.02 Bn | 169.90 Bn | 6.50 Bn | 2.76 Bn |
| 2 | Csx | 91.53 Bn | 90.15 Bn | 3.29 Bn | 1.51 Bn |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 80.52 Bn | 80.97 Bn | 2.92 Bn | 1.06 Bn |
| 4 | Norfolk Southern | 73.97 Bn | 72.91 Bn | - | 1.12 Bn |
| 5 | FTAI Infrastructure | 403.00 Mn | 74.11 Mn | 69.44 Mn | -163.97 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.12 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 877.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 937.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.10 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.18 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.15 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.13 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.60 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.13 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 213.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 808.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 756.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 576.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 711.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.18 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.27 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.27 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.09 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.13 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.14 Bn |