Norfolk Southern (NSC) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Norfolk Southern (NSC) posted quarterly Other Operating Expenses of $2.3 billion for Q2 2026, up 18.96% year-over-year from $1.9 billion in Q2 2025, and up 10.68% quarter-over-quarter from $2.1 billion in Q1 2026.
Norfolk Southern (NSC) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Norfolk Southern (NSC) has reported Other Operating Expenses for 16 consecutive years, with $2.3 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Other Operating Expenses rose 18.96% year-over-year to $2.3 billion; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $8.3 billion (up 18.41% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $7.7 billion, down 1.59% from the prior year.
- Other Operating Expenses rose to $2.3 billion in Q2 2026 per NSC's latest filing, from $2.1 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Other Operating Expenses topped out at $2.7 billion in Q1 2024 and bottomed at $1.4 billion in Q3 2024.
- Historically, Other Operating Expenses has averaged $2.1 billion across 5 years, with a median of $2.0 billion in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Other Operating Expenses plunged 37.02% — and 2025, when it surged 42.65%.
- Norfolk Southern's Other Operating Expenses stood at $2.1 billion in 2022, then gained by 10.17% to $2.3 billion in 2023, then decreased by 17.62% to $1.9 billion in 2024, then grew by 6.06% to $2.0 billion in 2025, then grew by 15.72% to $2.3 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows NSC's Other Operating Expenses at $2.3 billion in Q2 2026, $2.1 billion in Q1 2026, and $2.0 billion in Q4 2025.
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.29 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.07 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.98 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.99 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.93 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.85 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.87 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.40 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.92 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.69 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.27 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.22 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.40 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.42 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.06 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.07 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.98 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.83 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | -385.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 1.82 Bn |