Norfolk Southern (NSC) EBT (2009 - 2026)
Norfolk Southern (NSC) reported EBT of $715.0 million for Q1 2026, down 26.89% year-over-year from $978.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 6.54% quarter-over-quarter from $765.0 million in Q4 2025.
Norfolk Southern (NSC) EBT (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Norfolk Southern (NSC) has 18 years of EBT data on file, last reported at $715.0 million in Q1 2026.
- EBT for Q1 2026 came in at $715.0 million, down 26.89% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $3.4 billion (down 20.46% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $3.7 billion, up 10.09% from the prior year.
- EBT retreated to $715.0 million in Q1 2026 per NSC's latest filing, from $765.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EBT peaked at $1.4 billion in Q3 2024 and troughed at $30.0 million in Q1 2024.
- A 5-year average of $832.9 million and a median of $924.0 million in 2025 frame the typical range for EBT.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: EBT sank 94.93% in 2024, then soared 3160.0% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of EBT shows it stood at $1.0 billion in 2022, then slumped by 37.28% to $651.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 42.55% to $928.0 million in 2024, then fell by 17.56% to $765.0 million in 2025, then declined by 6.54% to $715.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows NSC's EBT at $715.0 million in Q1 2026, $765.0 million in Q4 2025, and $924.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 152.26 Bn | 151.22 Bn | 5.85 Bn | 2.23 Bn |
| 2 | Csx | 84.99 Bn | 83.89 Bn | 3.18 Bn | 1.06 Bn |
| 3 | Norfolk Southern | 67.33 Bn | 65.99 Bn | 2.74 Bn | 715.00 Mn |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 56.27 Bn | 56.68 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 816.71 Mn |
| 5 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 46.65 Bn | 46.16 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 469.00 Mn |
| 6 | Trinity Industries | 2.76 Bn | 2.82 Bn | 128.90 Mn | 35.10 Mn |
| 7 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.54 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 69.50 Mn | 11.40 Mn |
| 8 | Foster L B | 438.47 Mn | 435.35 Mn | 25.70 Mn | 1.41 Mn |
| 9 | Rail Vision | 179.83 Mn | 159.33 Mn | 504,000.00 | -6.03 Mn |
| 10 | FreightCar America | 178.32 Mn | 114.02 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.04 Bn |