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Dec 31, 2019

Norfolk Southern Q4 2019 Earnings Report

Norfolk Southern reported Q4 2019 results with a record operating ratio.

Key Takeaways

Norfolk Southern reported a net income of $666 million and diluted earnings per share of $2.55 for the fourth quarter. The company achieved a record full-year operating ratio of 64.7% despite a 5% decline in carload volumes.

Net income was $666 million for the fourth quarter.

Diluted earnings per share were $2.55 for the fourth quarter.

The company achieved a record full-year operating ratio of 64.7%.

The company managed headwinds of a 5% decline in carload volumes.

Total Revenue
$2.69B
Previous year: $2.9B
-7.1%
EPS
$2.55
Previous year: $2.57
-0.8%
Gross Profit
$1.09B
Previous year: $1.13B
-3.7%
Cash and Equivalents
$580M
Previous year: $358M
+62.0%
Free Cash Flow
$370M
Previous year: $217M
+70.5%
Total Assets
$37.9B
Previous year: $36.2B
+4.6%

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