Norfolk Southern NSC
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Norfolk Southern (NSC) Pension (2010 - 2023)

Norfolk Southern (NSC) posted quarterly Pension of $2.2 billion for Q4 2023, up 4.88% year-over-year from $2.1 billion in Q4 2022, and up 4.88% quarter-over-quarter from $2.1 billion in Q4 2022.

Norfolk Southern (NSC) Pension (2010 - 2023) Analysis & Trends

Norfolk Southern (NSC) has reported Pension for 11 consecutive years, with $2.2 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2023.

  • In Q4 2023, Pension rose 4.88% year-over-year to $2.2 billion; the TTM figure through Dec 2023 stood at $2.2 billion (up 4.88% YoY), while the FY2023 annual figure was $2.2 billion, up 4.88% from the prior year.
  • Pension rose to $2.2 billion in Q4 2023 per NSC's latest filing, from $2.1 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Pension topped out at $2.8 billion in Q4 2020 and bottomed at $2.1 billion in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Pension has averaged $2.5 billion across 5 years, with a median of $2.6 billion in 2019.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2020 — Pension increased 9.93% — and 2022, when it fell 26.14%.
  • Norfolk Southern's Pension stood at $2.6 billion in 2019, then grew by 9.93% to $2.8 billion in 2020, then decreased by 2.39% to $2.8 billion in 2021, then fell by 26.14% to $2.1 billion in 2022, then climbed by 4.88% to $2.2 billion in 2023.
  • Business Quant data shows NSC's Pension at $2.2 billion in Q4 2023, $2.1 billion in Q4 2022, and $2.8 billion in Q4 2021.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Union Pacific 180.52 Bn 178.40 Bn 6.50 Bn
2 Csx 94.59 Bn 93.20 Bn 3.29 Bn
3 Canadian Pacific Kansas City 84.21 Bn 83.94 Bn 2.92 Bn
4 Canadian National Railway 78.52 Bn 78.52 Bn -
5 Norfolk Southern 77.93 Bn 76.86 Bn -
6 Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies 49.47 Bn 48.80 Bn 1.16 Bn
7 Trinity Industries 2.37 Bn 2.21 Bn 109.90 Mn
8 Greenbrier Companies 1.42 Bn 1.15 Bn 81.10 Mn
9 Foster L B 390.24 Mn 384.46 Mn 30.87 Mn
10 FreightCar America 228.00 Mn 163.70 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2023 2.15 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 2.05 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 2.78 Bn
Dec 31, 2020 2.85 Bn
Dec 31, 2019 2.59 Bn
Dec 31, 2018 2.37 Bn
Dec 31, 2017 2.54 Bn
Dec 31, 2013 566.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 1.05 Bn
Dec 31, 2011 964.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 849.00 Mn