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Norfolk Southern (NSC) EBT Margin (2016 - 2025)

Norfolk Southern (NSC) has disclosed EBT Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 25.72% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, EBT Margin fell 496.0% to 25.72% in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was 30.09%, a 263.0% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at 30.09%, up 263.0% from a year prior.
  • EBT Margin was 25.72% for Q4 2025 at Norfolk Southern, down from 29.78% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 46.77% in Q3 2024 to a low of 1.0% in Q1 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 28.73% and a median of 31.68% in 2022 define the central range for EBT Margin.
  • Peak YoY movement for EBT Margin: crashed -1791bps in 2023, then skyrocketed 3168bps in 2025.
  • Norfolk Southern's EBT Margin stood at 34.54% in 2021, then dropped by -7bps to 32.07% in 2022, then tumbled by -34bps to 21.18% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 45bps to 30.69% in 2024, then fell by -16bps to 25.72% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for NSC's EBT Margin are 25.72% (Q4 2025), 29.78% (Q3 2025), and 32.09% (Q2 2025).