Growth Metrics

Norfolk Southern (NSC) Other Operating Expenses (2016 - 2025)

Norfolk Southern (NSC) has disclosed Other Operating Expenses for 15 consecutive years, with $1.7 billion as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Other Operating Expenses rose 15.03% to $1.7 billion in Q4 2025 year-over-year; TTM through Dec 2025 was $6.4 billion, a 1.64% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at $6.4 billion, down 1.64% from a year prior.
  • Other Operating Expenses was $1.7 billion for Q4 2025 at Norfolk Southern, up from $1.6 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Other Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $2.4 billion in Q1 2024 to a low of $1.1 billion in Q3 2024.
  • A 4-year average of $1.7 billion and a median of $1.7 billion in 2022 define the central range for Other Operating Expenses.
  • Peak YoY movement for Other Operating Expenses: tumbled 40.92% in 2024, then soared 47.4% in 2025.
  • Norfolk Southern's Other Operating Expenses stood at $1.7 billion in 2022, then increased by 10.76% to $1.9 billion in 2023, then decreased by 24.34% to $1.5 billion in 2024, then rose by 15.03% to $1.7 billion in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for NSC's Other Operating Expenses are $1.7 billion (Q4 2025), $1.6 billion (Q3 2025), and $1.6 billion (Q2 2025).