Annual Net Margin
23.59%1.99%+9.21%
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, NSC annual net margin is 23.59%, up +9.21% on
- Historical Performance
- NSC annual net margin is down -8.00% over the past 3 years, up +14.91% over the past 5 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- NSC annual net margin is currently -53.91% below its historical high of 51.18% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- NSC annual net margin is +57.27% above its 3-year low of 15.00% reached on
- Sector Comparison
- NSC annual net margin is higher than 95.70% of companies in Industrials sector
Net Margin Chart
SUGGESTED SERIES
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 15Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Net Margin | 23.59% | +9.2% | -8.0% | +14.9% | +50.8% | |
| Quarterly Net Margin | 18.25% | -27.1% | +22.9% | -28.3% | +48.0% | |
| Price | $318.89 | +43.8% | +58.8% | +13.1% | +366.1% | |
| PE Ratio | 26.88 | +77.5% | +74.0% | -13.7% | +65.8% | |
| Annual Revenue | $12.18B | +0.5% | -4.4% | +24.4% | +28.0% | |
| Annual Net Income | $2.87B | +9.6% | -12.2% | +42.8% | +92.9% | |
| Annual Gross Margin | 35.94% | +15.8% | -3.2% | +3.6% | +28.1% | |
| Annual Operating Margin | 35.94% | +15.8% | -3.2% | +3.6% | +28.1% |
Net Margin Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 25.64% | N/A | -8.0% |
| 5Y | 26.95% | -12.5% | |
| All | 51.18% | -53.9% |
Net Margin Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3Y | 15.00% | +57.3% | |
| 5Y | 15.00% | +57.3% | |
| All | 0.67% | +3420.9% |
Net Margin History
FAQ
What is the current annual net margin of NSC?
As of today, NSC annual net margin is 23.59%
What is 1-year change in NSC annual net margin?
NSC annual net margin is up +9.21% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in NSC annual net margin?
NSC annual net margin is down -8.00% over the past 3 years
How far is NSC annual net margin from its all-time high?
NSC annual net margin is currently -53.91% below its historical high of 51.18% set on December 31, 2017
How does NSC annual net margin rank versus sector peers?
NSC annual net margin is higher than 95.70% of companies in Industrials sector
When is NSC next annual earnings release?
As of today, the next annual earnings release for NSC has not been scheduled
Quarterly Net Margin
18.25%3.37%-15.59%
Summary
- Current Value
- As of today, NSC quarterly net margin is 18.25%, down -15.59% on
- Historical Performance
- NSC quarterly net margin is down -27.09% year-over-year, up +22.90% over the past 3 years
- All-Time High Comparison
- NSC quarterly net margin is currently -53.41% below its historical high of 39.17% set on
- 3-Year Low Comparison
- NSC quarterly net margin is +954.91% above its 3-year low of 1.73% reached on
- Sector Comparison
- NSC quarterly net margin is higher than 90.10% of companies in Industrials sector
Performance
| Metric | Date | Value | 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterly Net Margin | 18.25% | -15.6% | -27.1% | +22.9% | -28.3% | |
| Annual Net Margin | 23.59% | – | +9.2% | -8.0% | +14.9% | |
| Price | $318.89 | +10.3% | +43.8% | +58.8% | +13.1% | |
| PE Ratio | 26.88 | +18.5% | +77.5% | +74.0% | -13.7% | |
| Quarterly Revenue | $3.00B | +0.8% | +0.2% | -4.3% | +13.6% | |
| Quarterly Net Income | $547.00M | -14.9% | -27.0% | +17.6% | -18.6% | |
| Quarterly Gross Margin | 30.99% | +4.7% | -1.1% | +37.1% | -19.1% | |
| Quarterly Operating Margin | 30.99% | +4.7% | -1.1% | +37.1% | -19.1% |
Quarterly Net Margin Highs
| Period | High | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 25.03% | N/A | -27.1% |
| 3Y | 36.02% | -49.3% | |
| 5Y | 36.02% | -49.3% | |
| All | 39.17% | -53.4% |
Quarterly Net Margin Lows
| Period | Low | Date | Current |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Y | 18.25% | at low | |
| 3Y | 1.73% | +954.9% | |
| 5Y | 1.73% | +954.9% | |
| All | -32.09% | +156.9% |
Quarterly Net Margin History
FAQ
What is the current quarterly net margin of NSC?
As of today, NSC quarterly net margin is 18.25%
What is NSC quarterly net margin most recent change?
NSC quarterly net margin was down -15.59% on March 31, 2026
What is 1-year change in NSC quarterly net margin?
NSC quarterly net margin is down -27.09% year-over-year
How far is NSC quarterly net margin from its all-time high?
NSC quarterly net margin is currently -53.41% below its historical high of 39.17% set on December 31, 1996
How does NSC quarterly net margin rank versus sector peers?
NSC quarterly net margin is higher than 90.10% of companies in Industrials sector
When is NSC next earnings release?
The next earnings release for NSC is on
Net Margin Formula
Net Margin = Net Income
Revenue × 100%
Revenue × 100%
Data Sources & References
- NSC Official Website www.norfolksouthern.com
- Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/702165/000119312526028244/0001193125-26-028244-index.htm
- NSC Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/NSC
- NSC Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/nsc