Where do Norfolk Southern's ratios come from?

Every ratio is computed from Norfolk Southern's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.

Norfolk Southern NSC Ratios & Valuation

Income Statement Balance Sheet Cash Flow Ratios Segments

Quarterly Annual TTM

YoY QoQ

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	Q1 '26	Q4 '25	Q3 '25	Q2 '25	Q1 '25
Profitability
Operating margin	33.5%-2.2pp	35.8%-1.4pp	37.2%-4.2pp	41.5%+0.1pp	41.3%+7.7pp
Net margin	21.9%-1.7pp	23.6%-0.6pp	24.2%-3.3pp	27.5%+0.1pp	27.4%+5.8pp
EBITDA margin	45%-2.2pp	47.2%-1.3pp	48.5%-4.2pp	52.7%+0.2pp	52.6%+7.8pp
Free cash flow margin	13.3%-4.4pp	17.7%+0.5pp	17.2%+0.5pp	16.6%+1.0pp	15.6%+1.8pp
Returns
Return on equity	17.6%-1.6pp	19.2%-1.2pp	20.5%-3.7pp	24.1%-0.4pp	24.5%+5.2pp
Return on assets	6%-0.5pp	6.5%-0.3pp	6.7%-1.0pp	7.7%0.0pp	7.7%+1.6pp
Efficiency
Asset turnover	0.3×0.0×	0.3×0.0×	0.3×0.0×	0.3×0.0×	0.3×0.0×
Liquidity
Current ratio	0.9×+0.1×	0.8×0.0×	0.9×+0.1×	0.8×0.0×	0.8×-0.1×
Quick ratio	0.9×+0.1×	0.8×0.0×	0.9×+0.1×	0.8×0.0×	0.8×-0.1×
Cash ratio	0.4×0.0×	0.4×0.0×	0.4×0.0×	0.4×+0.1×	0.3×-0.2×
Leverage
Interest coverage	5.2×-0.3×	5.5×-0.2×	5.7×-0.6×	6.3×+0.1×	6.2×+1.2×
Per Share
Book value per share	$70.24—	——	$67.38+2.6%	$65.66+2.5%	$64.07—
Valuation
Market capitalization	$64.43B-0.5%	$64.78B-3.9%	$67.4B+16.1%	$58.04B+8.3%	$53.58B+0.9%
Price / earnings	24.1×+1.6×	22.5×-0.2×	22.8×+5.4×	17.3×+1.2×	16.1×-4.1×
Price / sales	5.3×0.0×	5.3×-0.2×	5.5×+0.7×	4.8×+0.3×	4.4×0.0×
Price / book	4.1×-0.1×	4.2×-0.3×	4.5×+0.5×	3.9×+0.2×	3.7×0.0×
Free cash flow yield	2.5%-0.8pp	3.3%+0.2pp	3.1%-0.4pp	3.5%0.0pp	3.5%+0.4pp
Earnings yield	4.1%-0.3pp	4.4%0.0pp	4.4%-1.4pp	5.8%-0.4pp	6.2%+1.3pp
Dividend yield	1.9%0.0pp	1.9%+0.1pp	1.8%-0.3pp	2.1%-0.2pp	2.3%0.0pp

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Where do Norfolk Southern's ratios come from?: Every ratio is computed from Norfolk Southern's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.