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Sep 30, 2023

Norfolk Southern Q3 2023 Earnings Report

Norfolk Southern's Q3 2023 earnings were impacted by a $163 million charge related to the incident in Eastern Ohio, but the company continued to invest in its people and assets.

Key Takeaways

Norfolk Southern reported Q3 2023 earnings with a diluted EPS of $2.10, which includes a $163 million charge related to the Eastern Ohio incident. Adjusting for this incident, the diluted EPS would have been $2.65. Income from railway operations was $756 million, or $919 million when adjusted for the incident.

Q3 results include a $163 million charge related to the incident in Eastern Ohio, inclusive of an initial insurance recovery of $25 million.

Diluted earnings per share were $2.10, but would have been $2.65 when adjusted for the incident.

Income from railway operations was $756 million, or $919 million when adjusted for the incident.

The company continued to invest in its people and assets to lay the foundation for its innovative strategy.

Total Revenue
$2.97B
Previous year: $3.34B
-11.1%
EPS
$2.65
Previous year: $3.8
-30.3%
Gross Profit
$1.45B
Previous year: $1.35B
+7.2%
Cash and Equivalents
$1.51B
Previous year: $1.21B
+24.1%
Free Cash Flow
$112M
Previous year: $968M
-88.4%
Total Assets
$40.7B
Previous year: $39.3B
+3.6%

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Forward Guidance

No specific forward guidance was provided in the press release.