earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.75
Norfolk Southern Q1 EPS $2.43 (-27% YoY); operating ratio 70.7%
NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP
2026-Q1 EPS reported
$2.43
revenue$2,998,000,000
- Railway operating revenues $3.0B flat YoY; volume down 1%.
- Reported diluted EPS $2.43, down $0.88 or 27% vs Q1 2025.
- Income from railway operations $877M, down $269M or 23% YoY; operating ratio 70.7% vs 61.7%.
- Adjusted EPS (excl. Eastern Ohio and merger costs) $2.65, down 1% YoY.
- Merger-related expenses $52M; Eastern Ohio net expense $10M vs $185M recovery in prior year.
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