What is the current annual operating profit of NSC?

As of today, NSC annual operating profit is $4.38B

What is 1-year change in NSC annual operating profit?

NSC annual operating profit is up +16.31% year-over-year

What is 3-year change in NSC annual operating profit?

NSC annual operating profit is down -7.50% over the past 3 years

How far is NSC annual operating profit from its all-time high?

NSC annual operating profit is currently -7.50% below its historical high of $4.73B set on December 31, 2022

How does NSC annual operating profit rank versus sector peers?

NSC annual operating profit is higher than 97.51% of companies in Industrials sector

When is NSC next annual earnings release?

The next annual earnings release for NSC is on January 28, 2027

What is the current quarterly operating profit of NSC?

As of today, NSC quarterly operating profit is $1.22B

What is NSC quarterly operating profit most recent change?

NSC quarterly operating profit was up +2.01% on September 30, 2026

What is 1-year change in NSC quarterly operating profit?

NSC quarterly operating profit is up +18.46% year-over-year

How far is NSC quarterly operating profit from its all-time high?

NSC quarterly operating profit is currently -2.95% below its historical high of $1.26B set on September 30, 2024

How does NSC quarterly operating profit rank versus sector peers?

NSC quarterly operating profit is higher than 96.69% of companies in Industrials sector

When is NSC next earnings release?

The next earnings release for NSC is on January 28, 2027

What is the current TTM operating profit of NSC?

As of today, NSC TTM operating profit is $4.22B

What is NSC TTM operating profit most recent change?

NSC TTM operating profit was up +4.72% on September 30, 2026

What is 1-year change in NSC TTM operating profit?

NSC TTM operating profit is up +1.25% year-over-year

How far is NSC TTM operating profit from its all-time high?

NSC TTM operating profit is currently -10.92% below its historical high of $4.73B set on December 31, 2022

How does NSC TTM operating profit rank versus sector peers?

NSC TTM operating profit is higher than 96.69% of companies in Industrials sector

When is NSC next earnings release?

The next earnings release for NSC is on January 28, 2027

NSC Operating Income History & Chart Since 1980

Annual Operating Profit

$4.38B$614.00M+16.31%

December 31, 2025

Summary

Current Value: As of today, NSC annual operating profit is $4.38B, up +16.31% on December 31, 2025
Historical Performance: NSC annual operating profit is down -7.50% over the past 3 years, up +28.88% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison: NSC annual operating profit is currently -7.50% below its historical high of $4.73B set on December 31, 2022
3-Year Low Comparison: NSC annual operating profit is +55.91% above its 3-year low of $2.81B reached on December 31, 2023
Sector Comparison: NSC annual operating profit is higher than 97.51% of companies in Industrials sector

Operating Profit Chart

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Performance

NSC Performance
Metric	Date	Value	1Y	3Y	5Y	15Y
Annual Operating Profit	Dec 31, 25	$4.38B	+16.3%	-7.5%	+28.9%	+64.0%
Quarterly Operating Profit	Sep 30, 26	$1.22B	+18.5%	+63.0%	+7.8%	+30.0%
TTM Operating Profit	Sep 30, 26	$4.22B	+1.3%	+33.0%	-0.2%	+38.0%
Price	Oct 27, 26	$339.74	+21.2%	+84.1%	+15.9%	+353.1%
PE Ratio	Oct 27, 26	28.49	+33.2%	+40.9%	+13.0%	+95.3%
Annual Revenue	Dec 31, 25	$12.18B	+0.5%	-4.4%	+24.4%	+28.0%
Annual EPS	Dec 31, 25	$12.75	+10.2%	-8.1%	+62.6%	+218.7%
Annual Gross Profit	Dec 31, 25	$4.38B	+16.3%	-7.5%	+28.9%	+64.0%
	Dec 31, 25	$0.00	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%

Operating Profit Highs

NSC Annual Operating Profit Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
3Y	$4.73B	N/A	-7.5%
5Y	$4.73B	Dec 31, 22	-7.5%
All	$4.73B	Dec 31, 22	-7.5%

Operating Profit Lows

NSC Annual Operating Profit Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
3Y	$2.81B	Dec 31, 23	+55.9%
5Y	$2.81B	Dec 31, 23	+55.9%
All	$543.70M	Dec 1, 83	+705.2%

Operating Profit History

Year	Value	Change
2025	$4.38B	+16.3%
2024	$3.76B	+34.0%
2023	$2.81B	-40.7%
2022	$4.73B	+8.4%
2021	$4.37B	+28.5%
2020	$3.40B	-12.7%
2019	$3.89B	-1.7%
2018	$3.96B	+12.4%
2017	$3.52B	+14.7%
2016	$3.07B	+6.6%
2015	$2.88B	-19.4%
2014	$3.57B	+9.8%
2013	$3.25B	+4.3%
2012	$3.12B	-2.7%
2011	$3.21B	+20.1%
2010	$2.67B	+36.0%
2009	$1.96B	-36.4%
2008	$3.08B	+19.8%
2007	$2.57B	+0.7%
2006	$2.56B	+18.5%
2005	$2.16B	+26.8%
2004	$1.70B	+45.3%
2003	$1.17B	+1.1%

Year	Value	Change
2002	$1.16B	+15.0%
2001	$1.01B	+26.2%
2000	$798.00M	+4.0%
1999	$767.00M	-37.0%
1998	$1.22B	+0.3%
1997	$1.21B	+8.5%
1996	$1.12B	+2.9%
1995	$1.09B	+2.0%
1994	$1.07B	+23.8%
1993	$860.40M	-2.9%
1992	$886.50M	+11.9%
1991	$792.00M	-2.0%
1990	$808.10M	-2.1%
1989	$825.19M	-12.7%
1988	$945.28M	+30.3%
1987	$725.40M	+3.3%
1986	$702.01M	-2.4%
1985	$719.02M	-2.0%
1984	$734.03M	+35.0%
1983	$543.70M	-5.4%
1982	$574.52M	-26.8%
1981	$785.32M	+22.9%
1980	$639.02M	-

FAQ

What is the current annual operating profit of NSC?: As of today, NSC annual operating profit is $4.38B
What is 1-year change in NSC annual operating profit?: NSC annual operating profit is up +16.31% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in NSC annual operating profit?: NSC annual operating profit is down -7.50% over the past 3 years
How far is NSC annual operating profit from its all-time high?: NSC annual operating profit is currently -7.50% below its historical high of $4.73B set on December 31, 2022
How does NSC annual operating profit rank versus sector peers?: NSC annual operating profit is higher than 97.51% of companies in Industrials sector
When is NSC next annual earnings release?: The next annual earnings release for NSC is on January 28, 2027

Operating Profit Formula

Operating Profit = Gross Profit −

Quarterly Operating Profit

$1.22B$24.00M+2.01%

September 30, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, NSC quarterly operating profit is $1.22B, up +2.01% on September 30, 2026
Historical Performance: NSC quarterly operating profit is up +18.46% year-over-year, up +62.97% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: NSC quarterly operating profit is currently -2.95% below its historical high of $1.26B set on September 30, 2024
3-Year Low Comparison: NSC quarterly operating profit is +290.71% above its 3-year low of $312.00M reached on March 31, 2024
Sector Comparison: NSC quarterly operating profit is higher than 96.69% of companies in Industrials sector

Performance

NSC Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Quarterly Operating Profit	Sep 30, 26	$1.22B	+2.0%	+18.5%	+63.0%	+7.8%
Annual Operating Profit	Dec 31, 25	$4.38B	–	+16.3%	-7.5%	+28.9%
TTM Operating Profit	Sep 30, 26	$4.22B	+4.7%	+1.3%	+33.0%	-0.2%
Price	Oct 27, 26	$339.74	+0.3%	+21.2%	+84.1%	+15.9%
PE Ratio	Oct 27, 26	28.49	-1.5%	+33.2%	+40.9%	+13.0%
Quarterly Revenue	Sep 30, 26	$3.53B	+1.8%	+13.6%	+18.7%	+23.6%
Quarterly EPS	Sep 30, 26	$3.37	+3.5%	+6.7%	+60.4%	+10.4%
Quarterly Gross Profit	Sep 30, 26	$1.22B	+2.0%	+18.5%	+63.0%	+7.8%
	Sep 30, 26	$0.00	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%

Quarterly Operating Profit Highs

NSC Quarterly Operating Profit Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	$1.22B	Sep 30, 26	at high
3Y	$1.26B	Sep 30, 24	-3.0%
5Y	$1.26B	Sep 30, 24	-3.0%
All	$1.26B	Sep 30, 24	-3.0%

Quarterly Operating Profit Lows

NSC Quarterly Operating Profit Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	$880.00M	Dec 31, 25	+38.5%
3Y	$312.00M	Mar 31, 24	+290.7%
5Y	$312.00M	Mar 31, 24	+290.7%
All	-$2.95B	Dec 31, 87	+141.3%

Quarterly Operating Profit History

Month	Value	Change
Sep 2026	$1.22B	+2.0%
Jun 2026	$1.20B	+29.6%
Mar 2026	$922.00M	+4.8%
Dec 2025	$880.00M	-14.5%
Sep 2025	$1.03B	-6.8%
Jun 2025	$1.10B	+17.7%
Mar 2025	$938.00M	-14.2%
Dec 2024	$1.09B	-13.0%
Sep 2024	$1.26B	+13.9%
Jun 2024	$1.10B	+253.5%
Mar 2024	$312.00M	-60.8%
Dec 2023	$795.00M	+6.3%
Sep 2023	$748.00M	+34.3%
Jun 2023	$557.00M	-21.3%
Mar 2023	$708.00M	-38.8%
Dec 2022	$1.16B	-7.9%
Sep 2022	$1.26B	+1.0%
Jun 2022	$1.24B	+15.2%
Mar 2022	$1.08B	-3.9%
Dec 2021	$1.12B	-0.7%
Sep 2021	$1.13B	+2.8%
Jun 2021	$1.10B	+8.8%
Mar 2021	$1.01B	+2.7%
Dec 2020	$984.00M	+17.1%
Sep 2020	$840.00M	+37.7%
Jun 2020	$610.00M	-36.0%
Mar 2020	$953.00M	-0.9%
Dec 2019	$962.00M	-0.2%
Sep 2019	$964.00M	-9.5%
Jun 2019	$1.07B	+10.2%
Mar 2019	$966.00M	-10.4%
Dec 2018	$1.08B	+5.7%
Sep 2018	$1.02B	-0.6%
Jun 2018	$1.03B	+22.9%
Mar 2018	$835.00M	-16.3%
Dec 2017	$998.00M	+11.5%
Sep 2017	$895.00M	+2.6%
Jun 2017	$872.00M	+12.8%
Mar 2017	$773.00M	+1.6%
Dec 2016	$761.00M	-7.2%
Sep 2016	$820.00M	+6.5%
Jun 2016	$770.00M	+6.5%
Mar 2016	$723.00M	+4.6%
Dec 2015	$691.00M	-15.9%
Sep 2015	$822.00M	+1.0%
Jun 2015	$814.00M	+34.3%
Mar 2015	$606.00M	-32.0%
Dec 2014	$891.00M	-10.7%
Sep 2014	$998.00M	-2.1%
Jun 2014	$1.02B	+52.8%
Mar 2014	$667.00M	-24.3%
Dec 2013	$881.00M	+3.8%
Sep 2013	$849.00M	+1.6%
Jun 2013	$836.00M	+21.0%
Mar 2013	$691.00M	-3.2%
Dec 2012	$714.00M	-2.3%
Sep 2012	$731.00M	-21.7%
Jun 2012	$934.00M	+25.4%
Mar 2012	$745.00M	-6.9%
Dec 2011	$800.00M	-14.7%
Sep 2011	$938.00M	+7.2%
Jun 2011	$875.00M	+45.8%
Mar 2011	$600.00M	-6.5%
Dec 2010	$642.00M	-13.9%
Sep 2010	$746.00M	+1.8%
Jun 2010	$733.00M	+32.1%
Mar 2010	$555.00M	+1.1%
Dec 2009	$549.00M	-2.3%
Sep 2009	$562.00M	+20.1%
Jun 2009	$468.00M	+22.2%
Mar 2009	$383.00M	-52.9%
Dec 2008	$813.00M	-9.1%
Sep 2008	$894.00M	+11.9%
Jun 2008	$799.00M	+38.2%
Mar 2008	$578.00M	-15.7%
Dec 2007	$686.00M	+0.7%
Sep 2007	$681.00M	-1.3%
Jun 2007	$690.00M	+30.7%
Mar 2007	$528.00M	-14.0%
Dec 2006	$614.00M	-14.1%
Sep 2006	$715.00M	+5.6%
Jun 2006	$677.00M	+22.9%
Mar 2006	$551.00M	-7.2%
Dec 2005	$594.00M	+12.5%
Sep 2005	$528.00M	-10.8%
Jun 2005	$592.00M	+46.9%

Month	Value	Change
Mar 2005	$403.00M	-12.8%
Dec 2004	$462.00M	-1.5%
Sep 2004	$469.00M	+10.4%
Jun 2004	$425.00M	+22.8%
Mar 2004	$346.00M	+4.5%
Dec 2003	$331.00M	+6.4%
Sep 2003	$311.00M	+4.4%
Jun 2003	$298.00M	+29.0%
Mar 2003	$231.00M	-19.8%
Dec 2002	$288.00M	-7.4%
Sep 2002	$311.00M	-3.4%
Jun 2002	$322.00M	+30.4%
Mar 2002	$247.00M	-10.2%
Dec 2001	$275.00M	+12.2%
Sep 2001	$245.00M	-13.1%
Jun 2001	$282.00M	+37.6%
Mar 2001	$205.00M	+76.7%
Dec 2000	$116.00M	-45.0%
Sep 2000	$211.00M	-24.1%
Jun 2000	$278.00M	+892.9%
Mar 2000	$28.00M	-84.9%
Dec 1999	$186.00M	+27.4%
Sep 1999	$146.00M	-26.3%
Jun 1999	$198.00M	-16.5%
Mar 1999	$237.00M	-42.9%
Dec 1998	$415.00M	+60.9%
Sep 1998	$258.00M	-11.9%
Jun 1998	$293.00M	+16.7%
Mar 1998	$251.00M	-35.8%
Dec 1997	$391.00M	+31.6%
Sep 1997	$297.00M	-37.9%
Jun 1997	$478.50M	+70.3%
Mar 1997	$281.00M	-39.3%
Dec 1996	$462.60M	+15.3%
Sep 1996	$401.10M	+4.5%
Jun 1996	$384.00M	+24.9%
Mar 1996	$307.40M	+990.1%
Dec 1995	$28.20M	-92.4%
Sep 1995	$372.70M	+2.1%
Jun 1995	$364.90M	+23.2%
Mar 1995	$296.20M	+160.4%
Dec 1994	-$490.10M	-235.5%
Sep 1994	$361.60M	+9.6%
Jun 1994	$330.00M	+22.2%
Mar 1994	$270.00M	+7.7%
Dec 1993	$250.60M	+11.2%
Sep 1993	$225.40M	+18.1%
Jun 1993	$190.80M	-1.4%
Mar 1993	$193.60M	-6.7%
Dec 1992	$207.40M	-12.3%
Sep 1992	$236.40M	+2.8%
Jun 1992	$230.00M	+8.1%
Mar 1992	$212.70M	+143.7%
Dec 1991	-$487.10M	-301.1%
Sep 1991	$242.20M	+18.3%
Jun 1991	$204.70M	+34.5%
Mar 1991	$152.20M	-6.8%
Dec 1990	$163.30M	-23.6%
Sep 1990	$213.70M	-6.1%
Jun 1990	$227.50M	+11.7%
Mar 1990	$203.60M	+3.8%
Dec 1989	$196.20M	-2.1%
Sep 1989	$200.50M	-13.9%
Jun 1989	$232.90M	-79.1%
Mar 1989	$1.11B	+147.2%
Dec 1988	-$2.36B	-302.8%
Sep 1988	$1.16B	+4.7%
Jun 1988	$1.11B	+7.4%
Mar 1988	$1.03B	+135.1%
Dec 1987	-$2.95B	-386.1%
Sep 1987	$1.03B	-1.2%
Jun 1987	$1.04B	+6.5%
Mar 1987	$979.50M	+142.0%
Dec 1986	-$2.33B	-332.4%
Sep 1986	$1.00B	-4.3%
Jun 1986	$1.05B	+22.5%
Mar 1986	$857.20M	+141.0%
Dec 1985	-$2.09B	-301.9%
Sep 1985	$1.03B	+15.9%
Jun 1985	$892.40M	+3.5%
Mar 1985	$862.20M	+143.6%
Dec 1984	-$1.98B	-318.4%
Sep 1984	$904.90M	-1.7%
Jun 1984	$920.30M	+4.0%
Mar 1984	$884.70M	-

FAQ

What is the current quarterly operating profit of NSC?: As of today, NSC quarterly operating profit is $1.22B
What is NSC quarterly operating profit most recent change?: NSC quarterly operating profit was up +2.01% on September 30, 2026
What is 1-year change in NSC quarterly operating profit?: NSC quarterly operating profit is up +18.46% year-over-year
How far is NSC quarterly operating profit from its all-time high?: NSC quarterly operating profit is currently -2.95% below its historical high of $1.26B set on September 30, 2024
How does NSC quarterly operating profit rank versus sector peers?: NSC quarterly operating profit is higher than 96.69% of companies in Industrials sector
When is NSC next earnings release?: The next earnings release for NSC is on January 28, 2027

Operating Profit Formula

Operating Profit = Gross Profit −

TTM Operating Profit

$4.22B$190.00M+4.72%

September 30, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, NSC TTM operating profit is $4.22B, up +4.72% on September 30, 2026
Historical Performance: NSC TTM operating profit is up +1.25% year-over-year, up +33.04% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: NSC TTM operating profit is currently -10.92% below its historical high of $4.73B set on December 31, 2022
3-Year Low Comparison: NSC TTM operating profit is +74.79% above its 3-year low of $2.41B reached on March 31, 2024
Sector Comparison: NSC TTM operating profit is higher than 96.69% of companies in Industrials sector

Performance

NSC Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
TTM Operating Profit	Sep 30, 26	$4.22B	+4.7%	+1.3%	+33.0%	-0.2%
Annual Operating Profit	Dec 31, 25	$4.38B	–	+16.3%	-7.5%	+28.9%
Quarterly Operating Profit	Sep 30, 26	$1.22B	+2.0%	+18.5%	+63.0%	+7.8%
Price	Oct 27, 26	$339.74	+0.3%	+21.2%	+84.1%	+15.9%
PE Ratio	Oct 27, 26	28.49	-1.5%	+33.2%	+40.9%	+13.0%
TTM Revenue	Sep 30, 26	$12.96B	+3.4%	+6.0%	+5.2%	+19.3%
TTM EPS	Sep 30, 26	$11.92	+1.8%	-9.0%	+30.6%	+2.6%
TTM Gross Profit	Sep 30, 26	$4.22B	+4.7%	+1.3%	+33.0%	-0.2%
	Sep 30, 26	$0.00	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%

TTM Operating Profit Highs

NSC TTM Operating Profit Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	$4.22B	Sep 30, 26	at high
3Y	$4.39B	Jun 30, 25	-4.0%
5Y	$4.73B	Dec 31, 22	-10.9%
All	$4.73B	Dec 31, 22	-10.9%

TTM Operating Profit Lows

NSC TTM Operating Profit Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	$3.94B	Mar 31, 26	+7.1%
3Y	$2.41B	Mar 31, 24	+74.8%
5Y	$2.41B	Mar 31, 24	+74.8%
All	-$812.00M	Sep 30, 89	+619.2%

TTM Operating Profit History

Month	Value	Change
Sep 2026	$4.22B	+4.7%
Jun 2026	$4.03B	+2.3%
Mar 2026	$3.94B	-0.4%
Dec 2025	$3.95B	-5.1%
Sep 2025	$4.16B	-5.2%
Jun 2025	$4.39B	+0.0%
Mar 2025	$4.39B	+16.6%
Dec 2024	$3.76B	+8.6%
Sep 2024	$3.47B	+17.2%
Jun 2024	$2.96B	+22.6%
Mar 2024	$2.41B	-14.1%
Dec 2023	$2.81B	-11.4%
Sep 2023	$3.17B	-13.8%
Jun 2023	$3.68B	-15.7%
Mar 2023	$4.36B	-7.8%
Dec 2022	$4.73B	+0.7%
Sep 2022	$4.70B	+2.7%
Jun 2022	$4.58B	+3.2%
Mar 2022	$4.43B	+1.6%
Dec 2021	$4.37B	+3.3%
Sep 2021	$4.23B	+7.4%
Jun 2021	$3.94B	+14.2%
Mar 2021	$3.45B	+1.7%
Dec 2020	$3.39B	+0.7%
Sep 2020	$3.37B	-3.6%
Jun 2020	$3.49B	-11.5%
Mar 2020	$3.94B	-0.3%
Dec 2019	$3.96B	-2.8%
Sep 2019	$4.07B	-1.4%
Jun 2019	$4.13B	+1.0%
Mar 2019	$4.09B	+3.3%
Dec 2018	$3.96B	+2.1%
Sep 2018	$3.88B	+3.3%
Jun 2018	$3.75B	+4.3%
Mar 2018	$3.60B	+1.8%
Dec 2017	$3.54B	+7.2%
Sep 2017	$3.30B	+2.3%
Jun 2017	$3.23B	+3.3%
Mar 2017	$3.12B	+1.6%
Dec 2016	$3.07B	+2.3%
Sep 2016	$3.00B	-0.1%
Jun 2016	$3.01B	-1.4%
Mar 2016	$3.05B	+4.0%
Dec 2015	$2.93B	-6.4%
Sep 2015	$3.13B	-5.3%
Jun 2015	$3.31B	-5.8%
Mar 2015	$3.51B	-1.7%
Dec 2014	$3.58B	+0.3%
Sep 2014	$3.57B	+4.4%
Jun 2014	$3.42B	+5.7%
Mar 2014	$3.23B	-0.7%
Dec 2013	$3.26B	+5.4%
Sep 2013	$3.09B	+4.0%
Jun 2013	$2.97B	-3.2%
Mar 2013	$3.07B	-1.7%
Dec 2012	$3.12B	-2.7%
Sep 2012	$3.21B	-6.1%
Jun 2012	$3.42B	+1.8%
Mar 2012	$3.36B	+4.5%
Dec 2011	$3.21B	+5.2%
Sep 2011	$3.06B	+6.7%
Jun 2011	$2.86B	+5.2%
Mar 2011	$2.72B	+1.7%
Dec 2010	$2.68B	+3.6%
Sep 2010	$2.58B	+7.7%
Jun 2010	$2.40B	+12.4%
Mar 2010	$2.13B	+8.8%
Dec 2009	$1.96B	-11.9%
Sep 2009	$2.23B	-13.0%
Jun 2009	$2.56B	-11.5%
Mar 2009	$2.89B	-6.3%
Dec 2008	$3.08B	+4.3%
Sep 2008	$2.96B	+7.8%
Jun 2008	$2.74B	+4.1%
Mar 2008	$2.64B	+1.9%
Dec 2007	$2.59B	+2.9%
Sep 2007	$2.51B	-1.3%
Jun 2007	$2.55B	+0.5%
Mar 2007	$2.53B	-0.9%
Dec 2006	$2.56B	+0.8%
Sep 2006	$2.54B	+8.0%
Jun 2006	$2.35B	+3.8%
Mar 2006	$2.27B	+7.0%
Dec 2005	$2.12B	+6.6%
Sep 2005	$1.99B	+3.1%
Jun 2005	$1.93B	+9.5%

Month	Value	Change
Mar 2005	$1.76B	+3.3%
Dec 2004	$1.70B	+8.3%
Sep 2004	$1.57B	+11.2%
Jun 2004	$1.41B	+9.9%
Mar 2004	$1.29B	+9.8%
Dec 2003	$1.17B	+3.8%
Sep 2003	$1.13B	0.0%
Jun 2003	$1.13B	-2.1%
Mar 2003	$1.15B	-1.4%
Dec 2002	$1.17B	+1.1%
Sep 2002	$1.16B	+6.1%
Jun 2002	$1.09B	+3.8%
Mar 2002	$1.05B	+4.2%
Dec 2001	$1.01B	+18.8%
Sep 2001	$848.00M	+4.2%
Jun 2001	$814.00M	+0.5%
Mar 2001	$810.00M	+28.0%
Dec 2000	$633.00M	-10.0%
Sep 2000	$703.00M	+10.2%
Jun 2000	$638.00M	+14.3%
Mar 2000	$558.00M	-27.2%
Dec 1999	$767.00M	-23.0%
Sep 1999	$996.00M	-10.1%
Jun 1999	$1.11B	-7.9%
Mar 1999	$1.20B	-1.2%
Dec 1998	$1.22B	+2.0%
Sep 1998	$1.19B	-3.2%
Jun 1998	$1.23B	-13.1%
Mar 1998	$1.42B	-2.1%
Dec 1997	$1.45B	-4.7%
Sep 1997	$1.52B	-6.4%
Jun 1997	$1.62B	+6.2%
Mar 1997	$1.53B	-1.7%
Dec 1996	$1.56B	+38.8%
Sep 1996	$1.12B	+2.6%
Jun 1996	$1.09B	+1.8%
Mar 1996	$1.07B	+1.1%
Dec 1995	$1.06B	+95.3%
Sep 1995	$543.70M	+2.1%
Jun 1995	$532.60M	+7.0%
Mar 1995	$497.70M	+5.6%
Dec 1994	$471.50M	-61.1%
Sep 1994	$1.21B	+12.7%
Jun 1994	$1.08B	+14.9%
Mar 1994	$936.80M	+8.9%
Dec 1993	$860.40M	+5.3%
Sep 1993	$817.20M	-1.3%
Jun 1993	$828.20M	-4.5%
Mar 1993	$867.40M	-2.2%
Dec 1992	$886.50M	+361.7%
Sep 1992	$192.00M	-2.9%
Jun 1992	$197.80M	+14.7%
Mar 1992	$172.50M	+54.0%
Dec 1991	$112.00M	-85.3%
Sep 1991	$762.40M	+3.9%
Jun 1991	$733.90M	-3.0%
Mar 1991	$756.70M	-6.4%
Dec 1990	$808.10M	-3.9%
Sep 1990	$841.00M	+1.6%
Jun 1990	$827.80M	-0.6%
Mar 1990	$833.20M	-52.2%
Dec 1989	$1.74B	+314.5%
Sep 1989	-$812.00M	-641.3%
Jun 1989	$150.00M	-85.4%
Mar 1989	$1.03B	+8.2%
Dec 1988	$949.00M	+165.0%
Sep 1988	$358.10M	+58.5%
Jun 1988	$226.00M	+42.0%
Mar 1988	$159.20M	+51.6%
Dec 1987	$105.00M	-85.4%
Sep 1987	$718.20M	+3.7%
Jun 1987	$692.70M	-1.0%
Mar 1987	$699.50M	+21.2%
Dec 1986	$577.20M	-29.9%
Sep 1986	$823.40M	-3.5%
Jun 1986	$853.00M	+22.7%
Mar 1986	$695.40M	-0.7%
Dec 1985	$700.40M	-13.9%
Sep 1985	$813.20M	+19.0%
Jun 1985	$683.60M	-3.9%
Mar 1985	$711.50M	-3.1%
Dec 1984	$734.00M	-72.9%
Sep 1984	$2.71B	+50.1%
Jun 1984	$1.81B	+104.0%
Mar 1984	$884.70M	-

FAQ

What is the current TTM operating profit of NSC?: As of today, NSC TTM operating profit is $4.22B
What is NSC TTM operating profit most recent change?: NSC TTM operating profit was up +4.72% on September 30, 2026
What is 1-year change in NSC TTM operating profit?: NSC TTM operating profit is up +1.25% year-over-year
How far is NSC TTM operating profit from its all-time high?: NSC TTM operating profit is currently -10.92% below its historical high of $4.73B set on December 31, 2022
How does NSC TTM operating profit rank versus sector peers?: NSC TTM operating profit is higher than 96.69% of companies in Industrials sector
When is NSC next earnings release?: The next earnings release for NSC is on January 28, 2027

Operating Profit Formula

Operating Profit = Gross Profit −

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