Business Segments · Equipment rents

Reportable Segment — Equipment rents

Norfolk Southern Reportable Segment — Equipment rents decreased by 1.0% to $104.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.2%, from $97.00M to $104.00M. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Increasing rents may signal a need for additional capacity without capital expenditure, while decreasing rents suggest fleet ownership or reduced volume.

Detailed definition

This metric tracks the costs associated with leasing railcars, locomotives, or other equipment from third parties or oth...

Peer comparison

Standard line item for railroads managing leased versus owned fleet assets.

Metric ID: nsc_segment_reportable_segment_equipment_rents

Historical Data

8 periods
 Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q3 '24Q1 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$96.75M$96.75M$96.75M$96.75M$92.00M$97.00M$105.00M$104.00M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-4.9%+5.4%+8.2%-1.0%
YoY Change-4.9%+14.1%+7.2%
Range$92.00M$105.00M
CAGR+4.2%
Avg YoY Growth+5.5%
Median YoY Growth+7.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Norfolk Southern's reportable segment — equipment rents?
Norfolk Southern (NSC) reported reportable segment — equipment rents of $104.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Norfolk Southern's reportable segment — equipment rents changed year-over-year?
Norfolk Southern's reportable segment — equipment rents increased by 7.2% year-over-year, from $97.00M to $104.00M.
What does reportable segment — equipment rents mean?
The cost of renting or leasing rolling stock and equipment from external parties.