Norfolk Southern (NSC) Payables (2009 - 2026)
Norfolk Southern (NSC) posted quarterly Payables of $1.8 billion for Q2 2026, up 18.55% year-over-year from $1.5 billion in Q2 2025, and up 5.19% quarter-over-quarter from $1.7 billion in Q1 2026.
Norfolk Southern (NSC) Payables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Norfolk Southern (NSC) has reported Payables for 18 consecutive years, with $1.8 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Payables rose 18.55% year-over-year to $1.8 billion; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $1.8 billion (up 18.55% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.9 billion, up 9.33% from the prior year.
- Payables rose to $1.8 billion in Q2 2026 per NSC's latest filing, from $1.7 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Payables topped out at $1.9 billion in Q2 2024 and bottomed at $1.2 billion in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Payables has averaged $1.6 billion across 5 years, with a median of $1.6 billion in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Payables jumped 44.94% — and 2025, when it slipped 24.19%.
- Norfolk Southern's Payables stood at $1.4 billion in 2022, then grew by 17.59% to $1.6 billion in 2023, then advanced by 4.03% to $1.7 billion in 2024, then rose by 9.33% to $1.9 billion in 2025, then fell by 4.29% to $1.8 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows NSC's Payables at $1.8 billion in Q2 2026, $1.7 billion in Q1 2026, and $1.9 billion in Q4 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Payables (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 180.52 Bn | 178.40 Bn | 6.50 Bn | 4.32 Bn |
| 2 | Csx | 94.59 Bn | 93.20 Bn | 3.29 Bn | 1.11 Bn |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 84.21 Bn | 83.94 Bn | 2.92 Bn | 2.11 Bn |
| 4 | Canadian National Railway | 78.52 Bn | 78.52 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 77.93 Bn | 76.86 Bn | - | 1.78 Bn |
| 6 | Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies | 49.47 Bn | 48.80 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 1.43 Bn |
| 7 | Trinity Industries | 2.37 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 109.90 Mn | 276.50 Mn |
| 8 | Greenbrier Companies | 1.42 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 81.10 Mn | 574.20 Mn |
| 9 | Foster L B | 390.24 Mn | 384.46 Mn | 30.87 Mn | 49.65 Mn |
| 10 | FreightCar America | 228.00 Mn | 163.70 Mn | - | 55.67 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.78 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.70 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.86 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.66 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.50 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.45 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.70 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.61 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.94 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.91 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.64 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.50 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.55 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.32 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.39 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.49 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.31 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.18 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.35 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.20 Bn |