Norfolk Southern (NSC) EBT (2009 - 2026)
Norfolk Southern (NSC) posted quarterly EBT of $959.0 million for Q2 2026, down 3.91% year-over-year from $998.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 34.13% quarter-over-quarter from $715.0 million in Q1 2026.
Norfolk Southern (NSC) EBT (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Norfolk Southern (NSC) has reported EBT for 18 consecutive years, with $959.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, EBT fell 3.91% year-over-year to $959.0 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $3.4 billion (down 22.35% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $3.7 billion, up 10.09% from the prior year.
- EBT rose to $959.0 million in Q2 2026 per NSC's latest filing, from $715.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBT topped out at $1.4 billion in Q3 2024 and bottomed at $30.0 million in Q1 2024.
- Historically, EBT has averaged $839.9 million across 5 years, with a median of $926.0 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — EBT sank 94.93% — and 2025, when it soared 3160.0%.
- Norfolk Southern's EBT stood at $1.0 billion in 2022, then tumbled by 37.28% to $651.0 million in 2023, then surged by 42.55% to $928.0 million in 2024, then retreated by 17.56% to $765.0 million in 2025, then increased by 25.36% to $959.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows NSC's EBT at $959.0 million in Q2 2026, $715.0 million in Q1 2026, and $765.0 million in Q4 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 180.52 Bn | 178.40 Bn | 6.50 Bn | 2.56 Bn |
| 2 | Csx | 94.59 Bn | 93.20 Bn | 3.29 Bn | 1.32 Bn |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 84.21 Bn | 83.94 Bn | 2.92 Bn | 982.46 Mn |
| 4 | Canadian National Railway | 78.52 Bn | 78.52 Bn | - | 1.52 Bn |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 77.93 Bn | 76.86 Bn | - | 959.00 Mn |
| 6 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 49.47 Bn | 48.80 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 518.00 Mn |
| 7 | Trinity Industries | 2.37 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 109.90 Mn | 134.00 Mn |
| 8 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.42 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 81.10 Mn | 15.40 Mn |
| 9 | Foster L B | 390.24 Mn | 384.46 Mn | 30.87 Mn | 5.45 Mn |
| 10 | FreightCar America | 228.00 Mn | 163.70 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 959.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 715.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 765.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 924.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 998.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 978.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 928.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.43 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 944.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 30.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 651.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 614.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 463.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 592.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.04 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.09 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.09 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 912.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 985.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 986.00 Mn |