Norfolk Operating Income from 2010 to 2026

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USD 287.21 2.51 0.87%

Norfolk Southern's Operating Income is increasing over the years with slightly volatile fluctuation. Operating Income is expected to dwindle to about 2.3 B. Operating Income is earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT), representing the amount of profit Norfolk Southern generates from its operations. View All Fundamentals

Operating Income

First Reported

1985-09-30

Previous Quarter

1.1 B

Current Value

1 B

Quarterly Volatility

606.4 M

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Check Norfolk Southern financial statements over time to gain insight into future company performance. You can evaluate financial statements to find patterns among Norfolk Southern's main balance sheet or income statement drivers, such as Depreciation And Amortization of 1.6 B, Interest Expense of 974.5 M or Total Revenue of 8.6 B, as well as many indicators such as Price To Sales Ratio of 2.01, Dividend Yield of 0.0282 or PTB Ratio of 1.76. Norfolk financial statements analysis is a perfect complement when working with Norfolk Southern Valuation or Volatility modules.

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Latest Norfolk Southern's Operating Income Growth Pattern

Below is the plot of the Operating Income of Norfolk Southern over the last few years. Operating Income is the amount of profit realized from Norfolk Southern operations after accounting for operating expenses such as cost of goods sold (COGS), wages and depreciation. Operating income takes the gross income and subtracts other operating expenses and then removes depreciation. Operating Income of Norfolk Southern is typically a synonym for earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) and is also commonly referred to as operating profit or recurring profit. It is earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT), representing the amount of profit a company generates from its operations. Norfolk Southern's Operating Income historical data analysis aims to capture in quantitative terms the overall pattern of either growth or decline in Norfolk Southern's overall financial position and show how it may be relating to other accounts over time.

Operating Income

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Operating Income

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Norfolk Operating Income Regression Statistics

	Arithmetic Mean	3,346,631,191
	Geometric Mean	3,149,872,282
	Coefficient Of Variation	27.49
	Mean Deviation	636,696,386
	Median	3,397,000,000
	Standard Deviation	920,124,615
	Sample Variance	846629.3T
	Range	4B
	R-Value	0.43
	Mean Square Error	733081.7T
	R-Squared	0.19
	Significance	0.08
	Slope	79,054,515
	Total Sum of Squares	13546068.9T

Norfolk Operating Income History

	2026	2.3 B
	2025	4.3 B
	2024	3.8 B
	2023	2.9 B
	2022	4.7 B
	2021	4.4 B
	2020	3.4 B

Other Fundumenentals of Norfolk Southern

Non Operating Income Net Other

Norfolk Southern Operating Income component correlations

	Total Assets	Total Stockholder Equity	Net Debt	Retained Earnings	Net Receivables	Total Liab	Total Current Assets	Short Term Debt	Accounts Payable	Current Deferred Revenue	Short Term Investments	Common Stock	Long Term Debt	Treasury Stock	Property Plant Equipment	Net Tangible Assets	Long Term Debt Total	Capital Surpluse	Deferred Long Term Liab	Long Term Investments	Intangible Assets	Short Long Term Debt	Cash And Equivalents	Net Invested Capital	Net Working Capital	Capital Stock
Total Assets		0.88	0.72	0.85	0.65	0.71	0.54	0.54	0.35	0.1	0.51	0.09	0.79	0.09	0.98	0.52	0.79	0.76	0.15	0.69	-0.72	0.49	0.36	0.55	0.2	-0.4
Total Stockholder Equity	0.88		0.55	1.0	0.34	0.51	0.28	0.61	0.22	0.01	0.44	0.14	0.55	0.16	0.87	0.8	0.55	0.77	0.11	0.62	-0.72	0.62	0.07	0.33	0.07	-0.17
Net Debt	0.72	0.55		0.54	0.53	0.97	0.38	0.4	0.53	0.15	0.82	-0.14	0.79	-0.45	0.82	0.5	0.86	0.8	0.28	0.81	-0.68	0.51	0.37	0.76	0.2	-0.87
Retained Earnings	0.85	1.0	0.54		0.31	0.48	0.22	0.6	0.2	-0.01	0.44	0.15	0.52	0.15	0.85	0.81	0.52	0.75	0.14	0.62	-0.69	0.62	0.03	0.31	0.06	-0.15
Net Receivables	0.65	0.34	0.53	0.31		0.57	0.55	0.07	0.48	0.28	0.24	0.11	0.61	-0.07	0.63	-0.06	0.61	0.36	0.09	0.32	-0.29	-0.01	0.39	0.54	0.01	-0.43
Total Liab	0.71	0.51	0.97	0.48	0.57		0.46	0.36	0.48	0.05	0.67	0.03	0.7	-0.48	0.81	0.4	0.78	0.79	0.16	0.66	-0.67	0.43	0.44	0.74	0.16	-0.82
Total Current Assets	0.54	0.28	0.38	0.22	0.55	0.46		0.08	0.57	-0.25	0.15	-0.17	0.64	-0.17	0.52	0.06	0.64	0.5	-0.23	0.23	-0.34	-0.08	0.83	0.64	0.38	-0.4
Short Term Debt	0.54	0.61	0.4	0.6	0.07	0.36	0.08		0.03	0.32	0.3	-0.05	0.34	-0.01	0.56	0.56	0.35	0.61	0.09	0.44	-0.58	0.88	-0.09	0.23	-0.33	-0.2
Accounts Payable	0.35	0.22	0.53	0.2	0.48	0.48	0.57	0.03		-0.17	0.51	-0.57	0.68	-0.5	0.41	0.28	0.69	0.52	0.28	0.51	-0.28	0.15	0.55	0.77	0.11	-0.67
Current Deferred Revenue	0.1	0.01	0.15	-0.01	0.28	0.05	-0.25	0.32	-0.17		0.17	-0.14	0.17	0.17	0.08	-0.05	0.16	-0.06	0.1	0.24	-0.13	0.27	-0.4	-0.08	-0.26	-0.14
Short Term Investments	0.51	0.44	0.82	0.44	0.24	0.67	0.15	0.3	0.51	0.17		-0.5	0.76	-0.39	0.59	0.54	0.79	0.62	0.42	0.89	-0.5	0.46	0.2	0.67	0.2	-0.77
Common Stock	0.09	0.14	-0.14	0.15	0.11	0.03	-0.17	-0.05	-0.57	-0.14	-0.5		-0.47	0.35	0.06	-0.13	-0.44	-0.13	-0.39	-0.47	-0.08	-0.17	-0.29	-0.48	-0.15	0.47
Long Term Debt	0.79	0.55	0.79	0.52	0.61	0.7	0.64	0.34	0.68	0.17	0.76	-0.47		-0.2	0.8	0.36	0.99	0.69	0.35	0.85	-0.53	0.37	0.6	0.83	0.35	-0.74
Treasury Stock	0.09	0.16	-0.45	0.15	-0.07	-0.48	-0.17	-0.01	-0.5	0.17	-0.39	0.35	-0.2		-0.06	-0.17	-0.28	-0.45	-0.16	-0.21	-0.02	-0.18	-0.35	-0.66	0.13	0.72
Property Plant Equipment	0.98	0.87	0.82	0.85	0.63	0.81	0.52	0.56	0.41	0.08	0.59	0.06	0.8	-0.06		0.57	0.82	0.84	0.19	0.73	-0.75	0.56	0.37	0.63	0.16	-0.51
Net Tangible Assets	0.52	0.8	0.5	0.81	-0.06	0.4	0.06	0.56	0.28	-0.05	0.54	-0.13	0.36	-0.17	0.57		0.4	0.77	0.08	0.62	-0.65	0.67	-0.13	0.28	0.03	-0.27
Long Term Debt Total	0.79	0.55	0.86	0.52	0.61	0.78	0.64	0.35	0.69	0.16	0.79	-0.44	0.99	-0.28	0.82	0.4		0.74	0.32	0.86	-0.57	0.39	0.6	0.86	0.34	-0.8
Capital Surpluse	0.76	0.77	0.8	0.75	0.36	0.79	0.5	0.61	0.52	-0.06	0.62	-0.13	0.69	-0.45	0.84	0.77	0.74		0.08	0.69	-0.71	0.66	0.36	0.72	0.05	-0.63
Deferred Long Term Liab	0.15	0.11	0.28	0.14	0.09	0.16	-0.23	0.09	0.28	0.1	0.42	-0.39	0.35	-0.16	0.19	0.08	0.32	0.08		0.54	0.14	0.32	0.14	0.34	0.11	-0.33
Long Term Investments	0.69	0.62	0.81	0.62	0.32	0.66	0.23	0.44	0.51	0.24	0.89	-0.47	0.85	-0.21	0.73	0.62	0.86	0.69	0.54		-0.58	0.58	0.25	0.64	0.34	-0.71
Intangible Assets	-0.72	-0.72	-0.68	-0.69	-0.29	-0.67	-0.34	-0.58	-0.28	-0.13	-0.5	-0.08	-0.53	-0.02	-0.75	-0.65	-0.57	-0.71	0.14	-0.58		-0.57	-0.03	-0.28	-0.15	0.36
Short Long Term Debt	0.49	0.62	0.51	0.62	-0.01	0.43	-0.08	0.88	0.15	0.27	0.46	-0.17	0.37	-0.18	0.56	0.67	0.39	0.66	0.32	0.58	-0.57		-0.1	0.31	-0.29	-0.35
Cash And Equivalents	0.36	0.07	0.37	0.03	0.39	0.44	0.83	-0.09	0.55	-0.4	0.2	-0.29	0.6	-0.35	0.37	-0.13	0.6	0.36	0.14	0.25	-0.03	-0.1		0.74	0.48	-0.52
Net Invested Capital	0.55	0.33	0.76	0.31	0.54	0.74	0.64	0.23	0.77	-0.08	0.67	-0.48	0.83	-0.66	0.63	0.28	0.86	0.72	0.34	0.64	-0.28	0.31	0.74		0.16	-0.87
Net Working Capital	0.2	0.07	0.2	0.06	0.01	0.16	0.38	-0.33	0.11	-0.26	0.2	-0.15	0.35	0.13	0.16	0.03	0.34	0.05	0.11	0.34	-0.15	-0.29	0.48	0.16		-0.17
Capital Stock	-0.4	-0.17	-0.87	-0.15	-0.43	-0.82	-0.4	-0.2	-0.67	-0.14	-0.77	0.47	-0.74	0.72	-0.51	-0.27	-0.8	-0.63	-0.33	-0.71	0.36	-0.35	-0.52	-0.87	-0.17

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About Norfolk Southern Financial Statements

Norfolk Southern stakeholders use historical fundamental indicators, such as Norfolk Southern's Operating Income, to determine how well the company is positioned to perform in the future. Although Norfolk Southern investors may analyze each financial statement separately, they are all interrelated. For example, changes in Norfolk Southern's assets and liabilities are reflected in the revenues and expenses on Norfolk Southern's income statement, which ultimately affect the company's gains or losses. Understanding these patterns can help in making the right long-term investment decisions in Norfolk Southern. Please read more on our technical analysis and fundamental analysis pages.

	Last Reported	Projected for Next Year
Operating Income	4.3 B	2.3 B
Non Operating Income Net Other	11.7 M	11.1 M

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Quarterly Earnings Growth

(0.35)

Dividend Share

5.4

Earnings Share

13.1

Revenue Per Share

54.235

Quarterly Revenue Growth

0.017

The market value of Norfolk Southern is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Norfolk that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Norfolk Southern's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Norfolk Southern's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Norfolk Southern's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Norfolk Southern's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.

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Norfolk Operating Income from 2010 to 2026

Latest Norfolk Southern's Operating Income Growth Pattern

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