Pre-Tax Profit Margin (Quarterly)

Pre-Tax Profit Margin: Earnings before taxes as a portion of total revenue. Calculated as: Pre-Tax Income / Total Revenues

Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) had Pre-Tax Profit Margin of 23.85% for the most recently reported fiscal quarter, ending 2026-03-31.

Quarterly Annual

Figures for fiscal quarter ending 2026-03-31

Income Statement Financials
Revenue	$3.00B
Net Income	$546.00M
Cost of Goods Sold	$967.00M
Gross Profit	$2.03B
Operating Expenses	$2.12B
Operating Income	$877.00M
Non-Operating Income/Expense	$-162.00M
Pre-Tax Income	$715.00M
Normalized Pre-Tax Income	$715.00M
Income after Taxes	$547.00M
Income from Continuous Operations	$547.00M
Consolidated Net Income/Loss	$547.00M
Normalized Income after Taxes	$547.00M
EBIT	$877.00M
EBITDA	$1.23B
Weighted-Average Shares Outstanding (Basic)	224.50M
Weighted-Average Shares Outstanding (Diluted)	225.00M
Earnings per Share (EPS) (Basic)	$2.43
Earnings per Share (EPS) (Diluted)	$2.43
Balance Sheet Financials
Current Assets	$3.02B
Property, Plant, and Equipment	$36.44B
Long-Term Assets	$42.09B
Total Assets	$45.11B
Current Liabilities	$3.33B
Long-Term Debt	$16.49B
Long-Term Liabilities	$25.97B
Total Liabilities	$29.31B
Common Equity	$15.80B
Tangible Shareholders Equity	$15.80B
Shareholders Equity	$15.80B
Common Shares Outstanding	224.59M
Cash Flow Statement Financials
Cash Flow from Operating Activities	$344.00M
Cash Flow from Investing Activities	$-213.00M
Cash Flow from Financial Activities	$-320.00M
Beginning Cash	$1.53B
End Cash	$1.34B
Increase/Decrease in Cash	$-189.00M
Stock-Based Compensation	--
Common Stock Dividends Paid	$-303.00M
Preferred Stock Dividends Paid	--
Fundamental Metrics & Ratios
Current Ratio	0.91
Non-Performing Assets / Total Loans	--
Loan Loss Reserves / Non-Performing Loans	--
Debt to Capital Ratio	0.51
Debt to Equity Ratio	1.08
Gross Margin	67.75%
Operating Margin	29.25%
EBIT Margin	29.25%
EBITDA Margin	--
Pre-Tax Profit Margin	23.85%
Profit Margin	18.21%
Free Cash Flow	$124.00M
Loss Ratio	--
Expense Ratio	--
Combined Ratio	--
Asset Turnover	0.07
Inventory Turnover	3.10
Receiveable Turnover	2.67
Days Sales in Receivables	33.71
Return on Equity	3.46%
Return on Tangible Equity	3.46%
Return on Assets	1.21%
Return on Investments	1.69%
Book Value Per Share	$70.37
Free Cash Flow per Share	$0.55
Operating Cash Flow per Share	$1.53

Data from Zacks Investment Research, Inc.