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Norfolk Southern Corporation

NSC Industrials Railroads

Norfolk Southern Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $12.2 billion, roughly unchanged from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 11.4%, EPS fell 4.40%, free cash flow fell 3.08% and total debt fell 4.32%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for twenty-five consecutive years; insiders bought in the last twelve months.

326.92 2.09 +0.64%
Market cap
$73.0B
P/E
27.9×
Fwd P/E
26.4×
Dividend yield
1.65%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
2.29
Beneish M
−2.62
Dividend safety
68/100
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Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) Current ratio

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Norfolk Southern Corporation's current ratio at the end of the quarter to 30 June 2026 was 0.8×, down 0.0× from fiscal 2025 (0.8×). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.7× (fiscal 2018) to 1.2× (fiscal 2023); the current reading is higher than 36% of that period. That is below the Railroads industry median of 1.0× and below the Industrials sector median of 1.8×.

Current ratio, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Current ratio Change
FY2025 0.8× (5.79%)
FY2024 0.9× (27.64%)
FY2023 1.2× 64.04%
FY2022 0.8× (11.87%)
FY2021 0.9× (19.90%)
FY2020 1.1× 18.60%
FY2019 0.9× 25.91%
FY2018 0.7× (14.90%)
FY2017 0.8× (13.79%)
FY2016 1.0× (13.01%)

Quarterly newest first

Period Current ratio Change
Jun 2026 0.8× (8.33%)
Mar 2026 0.9× 7.02%
Dec 2025 0.8× (1.66%)
Sep 2025 0.9× 8.68%
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.7× High 1.2×
Ten-year median 0.9×
Current reading's percentile 36

Current ratio against peers

Company Current ratio
FSTR L.B. Foster Company compare 2.0×
TRN Trinity Industries, Inc. compare 1.9×
RAIL Freightcar America, Inc. compare 1.8×
WAB Wabtec compare 1.1×
UNP Union Pacific Corporation compare 1.0×
NSC Norfolk Southern Corporation 0.8×
CSX CSX Corporation compare 0.8×
GBX Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (The) compare 0.6×
CP Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited compare 0.6×
Railroads industry median 1.0×
Industrials sector median 1.8×
Market median 1.6×

What Current ratio is

Current Ratio shows whether a company’s short-term assets are enough to cover the bills and debts it must pay within the next year.

Current Assets (Total) ÷ Current Liabilities (Total)

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