Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC)
Operating profit margin
| Dec 31, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating income (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 4,008,000 | 4,164,000 | 4,391,000 | 4,390,000 | 3,764,000 | 3,466,000 | 2,958,000 | 2,412,000 | 2,808,000 | 3,169,000 | 3,676,000 | 4,362,000 | 4,733,000 | 4,700,000 | 4,576,000 | 4,433,000 | 4,365,000 | 4,226,000 | 3,935,000 | 3,445,000 |
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 12,180,000 | 12,230,000 | 12,178,000 | 12,112,000 | 12,123,000 | 12,172,000 | 12,092,000 | 12,028,000 | 12,156,000 | 12,320,000 | 12,692,000 | 12,962,000 | 12,745,000 | 12,360,000 | 11,869,000 | 11,418,000 | 11,142,000 | 10,863,000 | 10,517,000 | 9,803,000 |
| Operating profit margin | 32.91% | 34.05% | 36.06% | 36.25% | 31.05% | 28.48% | 24.46% | 20.05% | 23.10% | 25.72% | 28.96% | 33.65% | 37.14% | 38.03% | 38.55% | 38.82% | 39.18% | 38.90% | 37.42% | 35.14% |
December 31, 2025 calculation
Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $4,008,000K ÷ $12,180,000K
= 32.91%
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2025
Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
Norfolk Southern Corporation
NSC
32.91%
CSX Corporation
CSX
32.73%
Greenbrier Companies Inc
GBX
11.13%
Union Pacific Corporation
UNP
40.14%
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Norfolk Southern Corporation Operating Profit Margin (Quarterly Data)