Non-Current Liabilities

Finance Lease Liabilities (Total)

Norfolk Southern Finance Lease Liabilities (Total) increased by 38.5% to $18.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Over 4 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Finance Lease Liabilities (Total) shows a downward trend with a -7.9% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryLeverage
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2019
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 9, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates higher reliance on lease-based financing for long-term assets, which increases fixed financial obligations and leverage ratios.

Detailed definition

This represents the present value of future lease payments for assets where the lease term covers a major part of the as...

Peer comparison

Comparable to debt obligations, this metric is analyzed alongside long-term borrowings to assess the total capital structure and financial risk profile of peer energy companies.

Metric ID: finance_lease_liabilities_total

Historical Data

4 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '23Q4 '24Q4 '25
Value$22.00M$17.00M$13.00M$18.00M
QoQ Change-22.7%-23.5%+38.5%
YoY Change-23.5%+38.5%
Range$13.00M$22.00M
Avg YoY Growth+7.5%
Median YoY Growth+7.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Norfolk Southern's finance lease liabilities (total)?
Norfolk Southern (NSC) reported finance lease liabilities (total) of $18.00M in Q4 2025.
What is the long-term trend for Norfolk Southern's finance lease liabilities (total)?
Over 4 years (2020 to 2025), Norfolk Southern's finance lease liabilities (total) has grown at a -7.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $25.00M to $18.00M.
What does finance lease liabilities (total) mean?
The total present value of future payments for leased assets that are essentially treated as debt-financed purchases.