Discontinued — last reported Q2 '24
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.
An increase indicates a preference for financing asset acquisitions through leasing rather than cash or traditional loans, impacting long-term interest expense.
The aggregate amount of all current and non-current obligations related to finance leases, representing the total debt-e...
Investors use this to adjust debt metrics to ensure comparability between firms that buy assets and those that use finance leases.
finance_lease_liabilities_total| Q4 '21 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $22.00M | $17.00M | $13.00M | $18.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -22.7% | -23.5% | +38.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | -23.5% | +38.5% |