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Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) Debt To Equity Ratio

Annual Debt To Equity

1.260.16-11.27%

Summary

Current Value
As of today, NSC annual debt to equity is 1.26, down -11.27% on
Historical Performance
NSC annual debt to equity is up +16.67% over the past 3 years, and up +46.51% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison
NSC annual debt to equity is currently -11.27% below its historical high of 1.42 set on
3-Year Low Comparison
NSC annual debt to equity is at its 3-year low
Sector Comparison
NSC annual debt to equity is higher than 81.73% of companies in Industrials sector

Debt To Equity Chart

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Performance

NSC Performance
MetricDateValue1Y3Y5Y15Y
Annual Debt To Equity1.26-11.3%+16.7%+46.5%+80.0%
Quarterly Debt To Equity1.13-9.6%-2.6%+32.9%+71.2%
Price$287.21+21.2%+13.0%+13.1%+341.6%
Annual Total Debt$18.01B-0.5%+21.8%+38.4%+147.2%
Annual Shareholders Equity$14.31B+11.9%+4.9%-5.8%+38.2%
Annual Current Ratio0.90-27.4%+4.7%0.0%-28.6%
Annual Quick Ratio0.82-28.1%+6.5%+2.5%-29.3%
Annual Short Term Debt$636.00M+483.5%+0.2%+54.0%+34.2%
Annual Long Term Debt$17.38B-3.5%+22.8%+37.9%+155.1%
Piotroski F-Score7+40.0%+16.7%+16.7%-22.2%
Altman Z-Score2.23+10.9%-7.1%-15.8%+19.3%

Debt To Equity Highs

NSC Annual Debt To Equity Highs Comparison
PeriodHighDateCurrent
3Y1.42-11.3%
5Y1.42-11.3%
All1.42-11.3%

Debt To Equity Lows

NSC Annual Debt To Equity Lows Comparison
PeriodLowDateCurrent
3Y1.26at low
5Y0.92N/A+37.0%
All0.15+740.0%

Debt To Equity History

YearValueChange
1.26-11.3%
1.42+11.8%
1.27+17.6%
1.08+17.4%
0.92+7.0%
0.86+16.2%
0.74+19.4%
0.62-27.1%
0.850.0%
0.85+13.3%
0.75-11.8%
0.85-5.6%
0.90+16.9%
0.77+14.9%
0.67-4.3%
0.70-1.4%
0.71+9.2%
0.65-7.1%
0.70-6.7%
0.75-20.2%
0.94-8.7%
1.03-8.8%
1.13-13.1%
YearValueChange
1.30-1.5%
1.32-2.9%
1.36+5.4%
1.29-5.8%
1.37+260.5%
0.38+8.6%
0.35-2.8%
0.36-5.3%
0.38-9.5%
0.420.0%
0.42+61.5%
0.26+73.3%
0.150.0%
0.15-6.3%
0.16-11.1%
0.18-10.0%
0.20-4.8%
0.21-19.2%
0.26-27.8%
0.36-16.3%
0.43-14.0%
0.50-

FAQ

  • What is the current annual debt to equity of NSC?

    As of today, NSC annual debt to equity is 1.26

  • What is 1-year change in NSC annual debt to equity?

    NSC annual debt to equity is down -11.27% year-over-year

  • What is 3-year change in NSC annual debt to equity?

    NSC annual debt to equity is up +16.67% over the past 3 years

  • How far is NSC annual debt to equity from its all-time high?

    NSC annual debt to equity is currently -11.27% below its historical high of 1.42 set on December 31, 2023

  • How does NSC annual debt to equity rank versus sector peers?

    NSC annual debt to equity is higher than 81.73% of companies in Industrials sector

  • When is NSC next annual earnings release?

    The next annual earnings release for NSC is on

Debt To Equity Formula

Debt To Equity =  
Total Debt

Data Sources & References

  1. NSC Official Website www.norfolksouthern.com
  2. Most Recent Quarterly Report (10-Q) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/702165/000162828025046128/0001628280-25-046128-index.htm
  3. Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/702165/000070216525000008/0000702165-25-000008-index.htm
  4. NSC Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/NSC
  5. NSC Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/nsc