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Norfolk Southern operating income 1985–2026

Norfolk Southern's operating income in Q3 FY2026, the three months to 30 September 2026, was 1.15B USD, up 11.8% on the same quarter a year before. Norfolk Southern's operating income over the last twelve months was 4.09B USD, down 1.8% on the twelve months before. In fiscal year 2025 it was 4.01B USD, up 6.5% on the year before.

Last updated 8 Nov 2026 · Next report 28 Jan 2027

Operating income

Operating income · +3.4% a year over 10 yearsOperating margin

Growth

Fiscal yearPeriod endingOperating incomeGrowthOperating marginGross profitGross marginEBITDA
TTM30 Sept 20264.09B-1.83%31.54%6.85B52.87%5.50B
FY202531 Dec 20254.01B+6.48%32.91%5.17B42.43%5.85B
FY202431 Dec 20243.76B+34.05%31.05%3.76B31.05%5.49B
FY202331 Dec 20232.81B-40.67%23.10%2.81B23.10%4.34B
FY202231 Dec 20224.73B+8.43%37.14%4.73B37.14%6.04B
FY202131 Dec 20214.37B+28.50%39.18%4.37B39.18%5.71B
FY202031 Dec 20203.40B-12.74%34.70%3.40B34.70%4.31B
FY201931 Dec 20193.89B-1.67%34.46%3.89B34.46%5.23B
FY201831 Dec 20183.96B+12.41%34.55%3.96B34.55%5.13B
FY201731 Dec 20173.52B+14.72%33.38%3.52B33.38%4.74B
FY201631 Dec 20163.07B+6.63%31.05%3.07B31.05%4.18B
FY201531 Dec 20152.88B-19.36%27.39%2.88B27.39%4.09B
FY201431 Dec 20143.57B+9.81%30.71%3.57B30.71%4.65B
FY201331 Dec 20133.25B+4.27%28.91%3.25B28.91%4.42B
FY201231 Dec 20123.12B-2.74%28.24%3.12B28.24%4.18B
FY201131 Dec 20113.21B+20.12%28.70%3.21B28.70%4.24B
FY201031 Dec 20102.67B+36.03%28.05%2.67B28.05%3.67B
FY200931 Dec 20091.96B-36.38%24.62%1.96B24.62%2.94B
FY200831 Dec 20083.08B+19.81%28.93%3.08B28.93%4.01B
FY200731 Dec 20072.57B+0.66%27.29%2.57B27.29%3.49B
FY200631 Dec 20062.56B+18.49%27.18%2.56B27.18%3.47B
FY200531 Dec 20052.16B+26.79%25.31%2.60B30.43%2.98B
FY200431 Dec 20041.70B+59.96%23.28%2.07B28.35%2.42B
FY200331 Dec 20031.06B-8.12%16.45%3.64B56.31%1.06B
FY200231 Dec 20021.16B+15.00%18.47%3.89B62.01%1.16B
FY200131 Dec 20011.01B+59.08%16.32%3.75B60.78%406.00M
FY200031 Dec 2000633.00M-11.84%10.28%3.62B58.71%866.00M
FY199931 Dec 1999718.00M-31.75%13.82%3.26B62.83%931.00M
FY199831 Dec 19981.05B-13.27%24.92%3.95B93.63%1.31B
FY199731 Dec 19971.21B+1.34%28.72%3.87B91.71%1.72B
FY199631 Dec 19961.20B+10.19%25.09%3.66B76.77%1.55B
FY199531 Dec 19951.09B+1.96%23.27%3.61B77.37%1.44B
FY199431 Dec 19941.07B+23.83%23.26%3.48B75.99%1.43B
FY199331 Dec 1993860.40M-2.94%19.29%2.78B62.23%1.13B
FY199231 Dec 1992886.50M+691.52%19.24%2.78B60.42%1.19B
FY199131 Dec 1991112.00M-86.14%2.52%862.60M19.38%362.00M
FY199031 Dec 1990808.10M-2.07%17.50%1.59B34.50%1.04B
FY198931 Dec 1989825.20M-12.70%18.19%1.58B34.82%1.01B
FY198831 Dec 1988945.20M+800.19%21.19%2.44B54.59%1.26B
FY198731 Dec 1987105.00M-85.04%2.55%1.38B33.57%406.80M
FY198631 Dec 1986702.00M-2.36%17.22%1.37B33.71%982.90M
FY198531 Dec 1985719.00M—18.80%1.32B34.53%973.20M

Figures in USD. Shares and EPS are adjusted for stock splits. Quarterly growth is on the same quarter a year before; TTM is the last four quarters.

See also:Revenue,Net income,EPS,Shares outstanding,Cash on hand,Total debt,Free cash flow,Stock buybacks,Income statement

Common questions about Norfolk Southern's operating income

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