NSC logo

Norfolk Southern (NSC) Return On Equity

Annual ROE

14.32%
-10.48%-42.26%

31 December 2023

3-Year Change

-32.26%
NSC annual return on equity is down -32.26% over the past 3 years

All-time High

37.57%
NSC annual return on equity is currently -61.88% below its historical high of 37.57%

Sector Rank

64.67%
NSC annual return on equity is higher than 64.67% of companies in Industrials sector

Annual ROE Formula

Net Income
Shareholders Equity
✕ 100%
Annual Net Income$1.83 B
NSC annual net profit is $1.83 billion
Annual Shareholders Equity$12.78 B
NSC annual stockholders equity is $12.78 billion
Price$230.98
NSC price is $230.98

NSC ROE Chart

Add series to chart(max: 6)
company, ETF, index, featured screener or watchlist
series name
Suggested series

Quarterly ROE

18.67%
+4.55%+32.22%

30 September 2024

1-Year Change

+29.74%
NSC quarterly return on equity is up +29.74% year-on-year

3-Year Change

-11.43%
NSC quarterly return on equity is down -11.43% over the past 3 years

All-time High

40.52%
NSC quarterly return on equity is currently -53.92% below its historical high of 40.52%

Sector Rank

71.36%
NSC quarterly return on equity is higher than 71.36% of companies in Industrials sector
Quarterly Net Income$1.10 B
NSC quarterly net profit is $1.10 billion
Quarterly Shareholders Equity$13.79 B
NSC quarterly stockholders equity is $13.79 billion
Annual ROE14.32%
NSC annual return on equity is 14.32%
Price$230.98
NSC price is $230.98

NSC Quarterly ROE Chart

Add series to chart(max: 6)
company, ETF, index, featured screener or watchlist
series name
Suggested series

NSC ROE Performance

PeriodPeriodAnnualAnnualQuarterlyQuarterly
1 y1 year-+29.7%
3 y3 years-32.3%-11.4%
5 y5 years-19.6%+4.8%

NSC ROE High & Low

PeriodPeriodAnnual vs highAnnual vs highAnnual vs lowAnnual vs lowQuarter. vs highQuarter. vs highQuarter. vs lowQuarter. vs low
3 y3 years-42.3%at low-24.6%+67.1%
5 y5 years-42.3%+6.6%-24.6%+67.1%
alltimeall time-61.9%+2103.1%-53.9%+2863.5%

Norfolk Southern ROE History

DateAnnualQuarterly
Sept 2024
-
18.67%(+32.2%)
June 2024
-
14.12%(+26.4%)
Mar 2024
-
11.17%(-22.4%)
Dec 2023
14.32%(-42.3%)
14.39%(-12.3%)
Sept 2023
-
16.40%(-18.0%)
June 2023
-
19.99%(-14.2%)
Mar 2023
-
23.30%(-5.9%)
Dec 2022
24.80%(+17.3%)
24.77%(+2.7%)
Sept 2022
-
24.12%(+8.8%)
June 2022
-
22.17%(+2.2%)
Mar 2022
-
21.69%(+2.9%)
Dec 2021
21.14%(+57.4%)
21.08%(+4.9%)
Sept 2021
-
20.09%(+8.2%)
June 2021
-
18.57%(+19.4%)
Mar 2021
-
15.55%(+15.4%)
Dec 2020
13.43%(-24.6%)
13.48%(+0.8%)
Sept 2020
-
13.37%(-3.7%)
June 2020
-
13.88%(-13.1%)
Mar 2020
-
15.97%(-10.3%)
Dec 2019
17.82%(+6.0%)
17.81%(-0.9%)
Sept 2019
-
17.97%(+0.1%)
June 2019
-
17.96%(+1.9%)
Mar 2019
-
17.63%(+6.0%)
Dec 2018
16.81%(-55.3%)
16.63%(-56.5%)
Sept 2018
-
38.25%(-0.3%)
June 2018
-
38.38%(-1.7%)
Mar 2018
-
39.06%(-3.6%)
Dec 2017
37.57%(+177.1%)
40.52%(+174.5%)
Sept 2017
-
14.76%(+1.8%)
June 2017
-
14.50%(+4.6%)
Mar 2017
-
13.86%(+2.2%)
Dec 2016
13.56%(+7.2%)
13.56%(+2.9%)
Sept 2016
-
13.18%(0.0%)
June 2016
-
13.18%(-1.9%)
Mar 2016
-
13.43%(+5.3%)
Dec 2015
12.65%(-25.1%)
12.76%(-8.5%)
Sept 2015
-
13.94%(-5.9%)
June 2015
-
14.82%(-7.3%)
Mar 2015
-
15.98%(-4.3%)
Dec 2014
16.88%(-7.0%)
16.69%(-3.6%)
Sept 2014
-
17.32%(-0.1%)
June 2014
-
17.33%(+1.6%)
Mar 2014
-
17.06%(-7.7%)
Dec 2013
18.15%(+2.1%)
18.49%(+2.4%)
Sept 2013
-
18.06%(+3.6%)
June 2013
-
17.44%(-4.0%)
Mar 2013
-
18.17%(+1.8%)
Dec 2012
17.78%(-4.5%)
17.84%(-2.7%)
Sept 2012
-
18.33%(-6.1%)
June 2012
-
19.53%(-0.1%)
Mar 2012
-
19.54%(+6.2%)
Dec 2011
18.62%(+30.9%)
18.40%(+6.0%)
Sept 2011
-
17.36%(+7.4%)
June 2011
-
16.17%(+10.4%)
Mar 2011
-
14.65%(+4.0%)
Dec 2010
14.23%(+37.4%)
14.08%(+5.6%)
Sept 2010
-
13.33%(+9.3%)
June 2010
-
12.20%(+10.7%)
Mar 2010
-
11.02%(+5.8%)
Dec 2009
10.36%(-41.6%)
10.42%(-12.9%)
Sept 2009
-
11.96%(-15.7%)
June 2009
-
14.18%(-13.1%)
Mar 2009
-
16.31%(-6.6%)
Dec 2008
17.75%(+17.2%)
17.47%(+3.8%)
Sept 2008
-
16.83%(+8.4%)
June 2008
-
15.52%(+3.3%)
Mar 2008
-
15.03%(+0.1%)
Dec 2007
15.14%(-3.4%)
15.01%(+0.7%)
Sept 2007
-
14.91%(-1.9%)
June 2007
-
15.20%(+0.9%)
Mar 2007
-
15.07%(-2.1%)
Dec 2006
15.68%(+5.7%)
15.39%(+0.1%)
Sept 2006
-
15.37%(+6.4%)
June 2006
-
14.45%(-7.0%)
Mar 2006
-
15.54%(+4.4%)
Dec 2005
14.84%(+20.4%)
14.88%(+4.3%)
Sept 2005
-
14.26%(-2.7%)
June 2005
-
14.66%(+17.5%)
Mar 2005
-
12.48%(+0.4%)
Dec 2004
12.33%
12.43%(+26.2%)
DateAnnualQuarterly
Sept 2004
-
9.85%(+24.1%)
June 2004
-
7.94%(+13.8%)
Mar 2004
-
6.98%(-11.1%)
Dec 2003
7.91%(+9.0%)
7.85%(-13.8%)
Sept 2003
-
9.11%(0.0%)
June 2003
-
9.11%(+1.1%)
Mar 2003
-
9.01%(+24.4%)
Dec 2002
7.26%(+16.2%)
7.24%(+1.5%)
Sept 2002
-
7.13%(+10.2%)
June 2002
-
6.47%(+1.7%)
Mar 2002
-
6.36%(+1.9%)
Dec 2001
6.25%(+115.5%)
6.24%(+40.5%)
Sept 2001
-
4.44%(-7.5%)
June 2001
-
4.80%(-3.6%)
Mar 2001
-
4.98%(+71.1%)
Dec 2000
2.90%(-27.5%)
2.91%(-12.9%)
Sept 2000
-
3.34%(+68.7%)
June 2000
-
1.98%(+50.0%)
Mar 2000
-
1.32%(-66.9%)
Dec 1999
4.00%(-68.8%)
3.99%(-35.2%)
Sept 1999
-
6.16%(-27.8%)
June 1999
-
8.53%(-18.8%)
Mar 1999
-
10.51%(-17.4%)
Dec 1998
12.81%(-6.6%)
12.72%(-10.0%)
Sept 1998
-
14.14%(-3.8%)
June 1998
-
14.70%(-3.0%)
Mar 1998
-
15.15%(+11.4%)
Dec 1997
13.71%(-11.8%)
13.60%(+1.2%)
Sept 1997
-
13.44%(-6.2%)
June 1997
-
14.33%(-2.6%)
Mar 1997
-
14.72%(-6.0%)
Dec 1996
15.54%(+4.9%)
15.66%(+2.4%)
Sept 1996
-
15.30%(+2.2%)
June 1996
-
14.97%(+2.2%)
Mar 1996
-
14.65%(-1.0%)
Dec 1995
14.82%(+4.4%)
14.80%(-0.3%)
Sept 1995
-
14.84%(+1.8%)
June 1995
-
14.58%(-0.1%)
Mar 1995
-
14.59%(+3.4%)
Dec 1994
14.19%(-17.6%)
14.11%(+2.0%)
Sept 1994
-
13.83%(+11.9%)
June 1994
-
12.36%(+3.4%)
Mar 1994
-
11.95%(-29.5%)
Dec 1993
17.23%(+30.3%)
16.95%(+2.3%)
Sept 1993
-
16.57%(-8.1%)
June 1993
-
18.03%(-0.7%)
Mar 1993
-
18.16%(+37.4%)
Dec 1992
13.22%(+1933.8%)
13.22%(+655.4%)
Sept 1992
-
1.75%(-3.3%)
June 1992
-
1.81%(+19.9%)
Mar 1992
-
1.51%(+139.7%)
Dec 1991
0.65%(-94.0%)
0.63%(-93.9%)
Sept 1991
-
10.32%(+3.5%)
June 1991
-
9.97%(-2.4%)
Mar 1991
-
10.22%(-5.9%)
Dec 1990
10.89%(-6.7%)
10.86%(-4.4%)
Sept 1990
-
11.36%(-0.5%)
June 1990
-
11.42%(-2.8%)
Mar 1990
-
11.75%(+0.2%)
Dec 1989
11.67%(-6.9%)
11.73%(-5.4%)
Sept 1989
-
12.40%(-6.1%)
June 1989
-
13.21%(+4.7%)
Mar 1989
-
12.62%(-2.8%)
Dec 1988
12.54%(+265.6%)
12.99%(+2.7%)
Sept 1988
-
12.65%(+212.3%)
June 1988
-
4.05%(+21.3%)
Mar 1988
-
3.34%(-6.7%)
Dec 1987
3.43%(-67.5%)
3.58%(+27.0%)
Sept 1987
-
2.82%(-72.5%)
June 1987
-
10.24%(-3.8%)
Mar 1987
-
10.65%(-2.1%)
Dec 1986
10.55%(-2.6%)
10.88%(+4.7%)
Sept 1986
-
10.39%(-2.7%)
June 1986
-
10.68%(+0.8%)
Mar 1986
-
10.59%(+0.8%)
Dec 1985
10.83%(+0.5%)
10.51%(-3.8%)
Sept 1985
-
10.92%(+1.5%)
June 1985
-
10.76%(+0.5%)
Mar 1985
-
10.71%(-0.6%)
Dec 1984
10.78%
10.78%

FAQ

  • What is Norfolk Southern annual return on equity?
  • What is the all time high annual ROE for Norfolk Southern?
  • What is Norfolk Southern quarterly return on equity?
  • What is the all time high quarterly ROE for Norfolk Southern?
  • What is Norfolk Southern quarterly ROE year-on-year change?

What is Norfolk Southern annual return on equity?

The current annual ROE of NSC is 14.32%

What is the all time high annual ROE for Norfolk Southern?

Norfolk Southern all-time high annual return on equity is 37.57%

What is Norfolk Southern quarterly return on equity?

The current quarterly ROE of NSC is 18.67%

What is the all time high quarterly ROE for Norfolk Southern?

Norfolk Southern all-time high quarterly return on equity is 40.52%

What is Norfolk Southern quarterly ROE year-on-year change?

Over the past year, NSC quarterly return on equity has changed by +4.28% (+29.74%)