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Norfolk Southern (NSC) Gross Margin

Annual Gross Margin

37.77%
+1.29%+3.54%

December 1, 2024

Summary

Performance

1-Year Change

+3.54%

3-Year Change

-11.3%

5-Year Change

-3.08%

15-Year Change

+1.78%

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Highlights

Sector Rank

71.72%
NSC annual gross profit margin is higher than 71.72% of companies in Industrials sector

High & Low

All-time High

94.62%
NSC annual gross profit margin is currently -60.08% below its historical high of 94.62%

3-Year Low

36.48%
NSC annual gross profit margin is currently +3.54% above its 3-year low

Earnings dates

Last Annual Earnings Report Date

Dec 1, 2024
NSC previous annual earnings announcement was published on Dec 1, 2024

Next Annual Earnings Report Date

N/A
NSC next annual earnings announcement has not yet been scheduled

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Annual Revenue

$12.12 B
NSC annual revenue is $12.12 billion

Annual Gross Profit

$4.58 B
NSC annual gross profit is $4.58 billion

Annual Operating Margin

37.77%
NSC annual operating profit margin is 37.77%

Annual Net Margin

21.63%
NSC annual net profit margin is 21.63%

Quarterly Gross Margin

36.87%
-2.89%-7.27%

December 1, 2024

Summary

Performance

3-Month Change

-7.27%

1-Year Change

-1.89%

3-Year Change

-12.44%

5-Year Change

-2.67%

NSC Quarterly Gross Margin Chart

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Sector Rank

68.1%
NSC quarterly gross profit margin is higher than 68.1% of companies in Industrials sector

High & Low

All-time High

191.15%
NSC quarterly gross profit margin is currently -80.71% below its historical high of 191.15%

3-Year Low

33.99%
NSC quarterly gross profit margin is currently +8.47% above its 3-year low

Earnings dates

Last Quarterly Earnings Report Date

Dec 1, 2024
NSC previous earnings announcement was published on Dec 1, 2024

Next Quarterly Earnings Report Date

Apr 24, 2025
NSC next earnings announcement is scheduled for Apr 24, 2025

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Quarterly Revenue

$3.02 B
NSC quarterly revenue is $3.02 billion

Quarterly Gross Profit

$1.11 B
NSC quarterly gross profit is $1.11 billion

Quarterly Operating Margin

36.87%
NSC quarterly operating profit margin is 36.87%

Quarterly Net Margin

24.24%
NSC quarterly net profit margin is 24.24%

Gross Margin Formula

Gross Margin =  Gross Profit
Revenue ✕ 100%

Annual Gross Margin

37.77%
NSC annual gross profit margin is 37.77%

Annual Gross Profit

$4.58 B
NSC annual gross profit is $4.58 billion

Annual Revenue

$12.12 B
NSC annual revenue is $12.12 billion

NSC Gross Margin Trends

PeriodPeriodAnnualAnnualQuarterlyQuarterly
1 y1 year+3.5%-1.9%
3 y3 years-11.3%-12.4%
5 y5 years-3.1%-2.7%

NSC Gross Margin Highs & Lows

PeriodPeriodAnnual vs highAnnual vs highAnnual vs lowAnnual vs lowQuarter. vs highQuarter. vs highQuarter. vs lowQuarter. vs low
3 y3-year-11.3%+3.5%-12.7%+8.5%
5 y5-year-11.3%+3.5%-14.8%+10.0%
alltimeall time-60.1%+94.9%-80.7%+154.8%

Norfolk Southern Gross Margin History

DateAnnualQuarterly
Dec 2024
37.77%(+3.5%)
36.87%(-7.3%)
Sep 2024
-
39.76%(+5.8%)
Jun 2024
-
37.58%(+10.6%)
Mar 2024
-
33.99%(-3.0%)
Dec 2023
36.48%(-11.3%)
35.05%(+1.1%)
Sep 2023
-
34.67%(-6.8%)
Jun 2023
-
37.21%(-4.4%)
Mar 2023
-
38.92%(-4.6%)
Dec 2022
41.11%(-3.5%)
40.78%(+0.8%)
Sep 2022
-
40.44%(-4.3%)
Jun 2022
-
42.25%(+3.1%)
Mar 2022
-
40.96%(-2.7%)
Dec 2021
42.58%(+10.7%)
42.11%(-2.7%)
Sep 2021
-
43.30%(+0.7%)
Jun 2021
-
42.98%(+2.7%)
Mar 2021
-
41.87%(+0.8%)
Dec 2020
38.47%(-1.3%)
41.55%(+9.5%)
Sep 2020
-
37.95%(+13.2%)
Jun 2020
-
33.53%(-15.9%)
Mar 2020
-
39.89%(+5.3%)
Dec 2019
38.97%(+5.0%)
37.88%(-5.5%)
Sep 2019
-
40.09%(-0.2%)
Jun 2019
-
40.17%(+6.7%)
Mar 2019
-
37.64%(+3.9%)
Dec 2018
37.11%(0.0%)
36.22%(-5.3%)
Sep 2018
-
38.24%(-1.5%)
Jun 2018
-
38.82%(+10.9%)
Mar 2018
-
35.00%(-13.6%)
Dec 2017
37.11%(+6.5%)
40.50%(+11.0%)
Sep 2017
-
36.48%(-2.3%)
Jun 2017
-
37.35%(+9.9%)
Mar 2017
-
33.98%(+3.2%)
Dec 2016
34.83%(+8.0%)
32.93%(-8.3%)
Sep 2016
-
35.90%(0.0%)
Jun 2016
-
35.90%(+3.8%)
Mar 2016
-
34.59%(+11.4%)
Dec 2015
32.26%(-7.3%)
31.06%(-11.0%)
Sep 2015
-
34.91%(+1.6%)
Jun 2015
-
34.35%(+20.8%)
Mar 2015
-
28.44%(-18.9%)
Dec 2014
34.80%(+6.8%)
35.05%(-5.1%)
Sep 2014
-
36.92%(-1.7%)
Jun 2014
-
37.57%(+29.5%)
Mar 2014
-
29.01%(-14.1%)
Dec 2013
32.57%(+0.6%)
33.77%(+0.5%)
Sep 2013
-
33.60%(+0.9%)
Jun 2013
-
33.30%(+0.3%)
Mar 2013
-
33.20%(+76.8%)
Dec 2012
32.38%(-3.0%)
18.78%(-47.2%)
Sep 2012
-
35.54%(-10.3%)
Jun 2012
-
39.63%(+28.1%)
Mar 2012
-
30.94%(-155.3%)
Dec 2011
33.38%(+2.9%)
-55.95%(-185.5%)
Sep 2011
-
65.46%(+2.7%)
Jun 2011
-
63.75%(+6.0%)
Mar 2011
-
60.15%(-189.5%)
Dec 2010
32.44%(-50.3%)
-67.22%(-201.3%)
Sep 2010
-
66.37%(+0.4%)
Jun 2010
-
66.13%(+1.5%)
Mar 2010
-
65.15%(-0.2%)
Dec 2009
65.25%(+5.8%)
65.29%(-1.7%)
Sep 2009
-
66.41%(+0.6%)
Jun 2009
-
66.02%(+4.4%)
Mar 2009
-
63.25%(-2.8%)
Dec 2008
61.65%(-1.6%)
65.07%(+4.4%)
Sep 2008
-
62.30%(+3.8%)
Jun 2008
-
60.04%(+1.4%)
Mar 2008
-
59.24%(-3.5%)
Dec 2007
62.68%(-0.6%)
61.37%(-3.3%)
Sep 2007
-
63.49%(-0.1%)
Jun 2007
-
63.54%(+1.9%)
Mar 2007
-
62.35%(+31.6%)
DateAnnualQuarterly
Dec 2006
63.06%(-2.4%)
47.39%(-30.6%)
Sep 2006
-
68.28%(+0.2%)
Jun 2006
-
68.14%(+0.0%)
Mar 2006
-
68.13%(+5.7%)
Dec 2005
64.61%(+5.6%)
64.47%(-5.7%)
Sep 2005
-
68.35%(+2.0%)
Jun 2005
-
67.04%(+7.1%)
Mar 2005
-
62.57%(-3.1%)
Dec 2004
61.17%(+8.6%)
64.60%(+3.5%)
Sep 2004
-
62.41%(+5.0%)
Jun 2004
-
59.46%(+3.0%)
Mar 2004
-
57.71%(+82.5%)
Dec 2003
56.31%(+7.5%)
31.62%(-52.4%)
Sep 2003
-
66.40%(+25.2%)
Dec 2002
52.36%(-2.9%)
-
Jun 2002
-
53.04%(+2.7%)
Mar 2002
-
51.67%(-23.8%)
Dec 2001
53.95%(-8.1%)
67.84%(+38.4%)
Sep 2001
-
49.01%(-3.2%)
Jun 2001
-
50.63%(+4.5%)
Mar 2001
-
48.44%(-46.0%)
Dec 2000
58.71%(-5.7%)
89.74%(+89.6%)
Sep 2000
-
47.33%(-5.3%)
Jun 2000
-
50.00%(-7.9%)
Mar 2000
-
54.31%(-28.7%)
Dec 1999
62.27%(-16.4%)
76.22%(+62.6%)
Sep 1999
-
46.87%(-17.8%)
Jun 1999
-
57.04%(-18.7%)
Mar 1999
-
70.19%(-17.6%)
Dec 1998
74.53%(-21.2%)
85.21%(+16.9%)
Sep 1998
-
72.90%(+2.2%)
Jun 1998
-
71.36%(+0.5%)
Mar 1998
-
71.01%(-55.9%)
Dec 1997
94.62%(+3.6%)
161.02%(+122.3%)
Sep 1997
-
72.42%(-7.3%)
Jun 1997
-
78.14%(+96.5%)
Mar 1997
-
39.77%(-79.2%)
Dec 1996
91.31%(+19.6%)
191.15%(+146.2%)
Sep 1996
-
77.65%(+0.8%)
Jun 1996
-
77.04%(+0.6%)
Mar 1996
-
76.59%(+9.3%)
Dec 1995
76.32%(+0.4%)
70.05%(-10.8%)
Sep 1995
-
78.54%(+2.0%)
Jun 1995
-
77.02%(+1.3%)
Mar 1995
-
76.03%(+0.3%)
Dec 1994
75.99%(+22.1%)
75.77%(-1.7%)
Sep 1994
-
77.05%(+1.6%)
Jun 1994
-
75.83%(+0.8%)
Mar 1994
-
75.26%(+14.2%)
Dec 1993
62.23%(+3.0%)
65.90%(+1.9%)
Sep 1993
-
64.66%(+11.8%)
Jun 1993
-
57.82%(-5.1%)
Mar 1993
-
60.91%(+4.9%)
Dec 1992
60.42%(+211.8%)
58.05%(-3.0%)
Sep 1992
-
59.83%(-3.3%)
Jun 1992
-
61.90%(+0.6%)
Mar 1992
-
61.56%(-328.6%)
Dec 1991
19.38%(-43.8%)
-26.93%(-173.8%)
Sep 1991
-
36.49%(+4.0%)
Jun 1991
-
35.09%(+8.7%)
Mar 1991
-
32.27%(-5.6%)
Dec 1990
34.50%(-0.9%)
34.17%(-0.6%)
Sep 1990
-
34.37%(-3.1%)
Jun 1990
-
35.46%(+4.4%)
Mar 1990
-
33.96%(-1.0%)
Dec 1989
34.82%(-36.2%)
34.30%(-1.6%)
Sep 1989
-
34.85%(-3.8%)
Jun 1989
-
36.22%
Dec 1988
54.59%(+62.6%)
-
Dec 1987
33.57%(-0.4%)
-
Dec 1986
33.71%(-2.4%)
-
Dec 1985
34.53%(-9.4%)
-
Dec 1984
38.13%
-

FAQ

  • What is Norfolk Southern annual gross profit margin?
  • What is the all time high annual gross margin for Norfolk Southern?
  • What is Norfolk Southern annual gross margin year-on-year change?
  • What is Norfolk Southern quarterly gross profit margin?
  • What is the all time high quarterly gross margin for Norfolk Southern?
  • What is Norfolk Southern quarterly gross margin year-on-year change?

What is Norfolk Southern annual gross profit margin?

The current annual gross margin of NSC is 37.77%

What is the all time high annual gross margin for Norfolk Southern?

Norfolk Southern all-time high annual gross profit margin is 94.62%

What is Norfolk Southern annual gross margin year-on-year change?

Over the past year, NSC annual gross profit margin has changed by +1.29% (+3.54%)

What is Norfolk Southern quarterly gross profit margin?

The current quarterly gross margin of NSC is 36.87%

What is the all time high quarterly gross margin for Norfolk Southern?

Norfolk Southern all-time high quarterly gross profit margin is 191.15%

What is Norfolk Southern quarterly gross margin year-on-year change?

Over the past year, NSC quarterly gross profit margin has changed by -0.71% (-1.89%)