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Canadian Pacific Kansas City logo
Canadian Pacific Kansas CityCP
1.5×+0.2×
Union Pacific logo
Union PacificUNP
7.4×-1.4×
CSX logo
CSXCSX
4.6×-1.3×
Wabtec logo
WabtecWAB
3.8×+0.8×
Old Dominion Freight Line logo
Old Dominion Freight LineODFL
9.3×+1.0×
JB Hunt Transport Services logo
JB Hunt Transport ServicesJBHT
5.6×+1.8×

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$3.0B+0.2%
Operating income$877.0M-23.5%
Net income$547.0M-27.1%
EPS (diluted)$2.43-26.6%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.3B+33.3%
Total equity$15.8B+8.9%
Total assets$45.1B+3.0%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$344.0M-63.8%
CapEx$382.0M-14.9%
Free cash flow-$38.0M-108%

Valuation

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Market cap$67.5B+20.2%
P/E25.3×+8.4×
P/S5.5×+0.9×

Profitability

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Operating margin33.5%-7.8pp
Net margin21.9%-5.5pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity17.6%-6.9pp
Debt / equity0.0×
Current ratio0.9×+0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Norfolk Southern’s reported figures.

Based on the most recent quarter.

The official record: Norfolk Southern’s 10-Q, filed April 24, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Norfolk Southern's price / book?
Norfolk Southern (NSC) reported price / book of 4.1× in Q1 2026.
How has Norfolk Southern's price / book changed year-over-year?
Norfolk Southern's price / book increased by 10.4% year-over-year, from 3.7× to 4.1×.
What is the long-term trend for Norfolk Southern's price / book?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Norfolk Southern's price / book has grown at a -3.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 18.5× to 16.2×.
What does price / book mean?
How the market price compares to the company's accounting net worth.
How do you interpret price / book?
Below 1.0 can flag a market discount to book value (common for distressed or asset-heavy firms); high values reflect intangible value the balance sheet doesn't capture. Most informative for financials and asset-heavy businesses.
How does price / book compare across companies?
A core valuation gauge for banks and insurers; weak for asset-light firms where book value understates economic value.