Non-Current Liabilities
Total Liabilities
Norfolk Southern Total Liabilities decreased by 1.3% to $29.31B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 0.1%, from $29.29B to $29.31B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Total Liabilities shows an upward trend with a 5.1% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryLeverage
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2024
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
A high level of total liabilities relative to equity indicates a more leveraged capital structure and higher financial risk.
Detailed definition
The aggregate of all current and non-current debts and obligations owed by the company to external parties. It represent...
Peer comparison
Analyzed alongside Total Assets to determine the Debt-to-Asset ratio, which is a standard measure of solvency across all industries.
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total_liabilitiesHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $24.44B | $24.72B | $24.85B | $25.90B | $26.18B | $26.28B | $26.15B | $26.44B | $26.62B | $28.12B | $28.87B | $29.59B | $29.58B | $29.47B | $29.38B | $29.29B | $29.37B | $29.44B | $29.69B | $29.31B |
| QoQ Change | — | +1.1% | +0.5% | +4.2% | +1.1% | +0.4% | -0.5% | +1.1% | +0.7% | +5.6% | +2.7% | +2.5% | -0.0% | -0.4% | -0.3% | -0.3% | +0.3% | +0.2% | +0.8% | -1.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +7.1% | +6.3% | +5.2% | +2.1% | +1.7% | +7.0% | +10.4% | +11.9% | +11.1% | +4.8% | +1.7% | -1.0% | -0.7% | -0.1% | +1.1% | +0.1% |
Range$24.44B – $29.69B
CAGR+3.9%
Avg YoY Growth+4.3%
Median YoY Growth+3.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Norfolk Southern's total liabilities?
- Norfolk Southern (NSC) reported total liabilities of $29.31B in Q1 2026.
- How has Norfolk Southern's total liabilities changed year-over-year?
- Norfolk Southern's total liabilities increased by 0.1% year-over-year, from $29.29B to $29.31B.
- What is the long-term trend for Norfolk Southern's total liabilities?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Norfolk Southern's total liabilities has grown at a 5.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $23.17B to $29.69B.
- What does total liabilities mean?
- The total amount of money the company owes to everyone, both now and in the future.