Norfolk Southern Corporation - Current Ratio
NSC
Price:
$300.08
Market Cap:
$67.40B
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC), operating through its various subsidiaries, is a prominent rail transport provider in the United States. The company's core business involves the conveyance of raw materials, semi-finished goods, and completed merchandise across the nation. Its extensive freight services cover a broad spectrum of commodities. This includes a variety of agricultural and forestry products like grains (e.g., soybeans, wheat, corn), fertilizers, animal feeds, and diverse foodstuffs such as oils, flour, sweeteners, beverages, and canned goods, alongside lumber and paper products. NSC also handles a wide range of chemicals, from sulfur and petroleum derivatives to chlorine compo...[Read more]
Industry
Railroads
IPO Date
1982-06-02
Stock Exchange
NYSE
Ticker
NSC
PE Ratio
[25.28]
ROE
[17.43%]
Current Ratio
[0.91]
Dividend Yield
[1.80%]
Enterprise Value
[83.16B]
Dividend History
The Current Ratio as of June 2026 (TTM) for Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) is 0.91
According to Norfolk Southern Corporation’s latest financial reports and current stock price. The company's current Current Ratio is 0.91. This represents a change of 6.42% compared to the average of 0.85 of the last 4 quarters.
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) Historical Current Ratio (quarterly & annually)
How has NSC Current Ratio performed in the past?
The mean historical Current Ratio of Norfolk Southern Corporation over the last ten years is 0.91. The current 0.91 Current Ratio has changed 9.83% with respect to the historical average. Over the past ten years (40 quarters), NSC's Current Ratio was at its highest in in the September 2020 quarter at 1.29. The Current Ratio was at its lowest in in the June 2024 quarter at 0.63.
Average
0.91
Median
0.88
Minimum
0.72
Maximum
1.24
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) Current Ratio by Quarter and Year
Discovering the peaks and valleys of Norfolk Southern Corporation Current Ratio, unveiling quarterly and yearly fluctuations to gain insights into the company’s financial performance and market dynamics, offering valuable data for investors and analysts alike.
Maximum Annual Increase = 64.03%
Maximum Annual Current Ratio = 1.24
Minimum Annual Increase = -27.64%
Minimum Annual Current Ratio = 0.72
| Year | Current Ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.85 | -5.80% |
| 2024 | 0.90 | -27.64% |
| 2023 | 1.24 | 64.03% |
| 2022 | 0.76 | -11.86% |
| 2021 | 0.86 | -19.90% |
| 2020 | 1.07 | 18.61% |
| 2019 | 0.90 | 25.90% |
| 2018 | 0.72 | -14.89% |
| 2017 | 0.84 | -13.79% |
| 2016 | 0.98 | -17.01% |
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) Average Current Ratio
How has NSC Current Ratio performed in the past?
The current Current Ratio of Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) is less than than its 3-year, less than than its 5-year, and less than than its 10-year historical averages
3-year avg
1.00
5-year avg
0.92
10-year avg
0.91
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) Current Ratio vs. Peers
How is NSC’s Current Ratio compared to its peers?
Norfolk Southern Corporation’s Current Ratio is less than CSX Corporation (0.97), greater than Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. (0.67), greater than Canadian National Railway Company (0.67), greater than Republic Services, Inc. (0.67), less than Cummins Inc. (1.71), less than FedEx Corporation (1.47), greater than United Rentals, Inc. (0.80), less than Illinois Tool Works Inc. (1.19), less than Quanta Services, Inc. (1.14), less than PACCAR Inc (3.11),
| Company | Current Ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| 0.97 | $84.79B | |
| 0.67 | $76.37B | |
| 0.67 | $68.81B | |
| 0.67 | $63.05B | |
| 1.71 | $98.92B | |
| 1.47 | $77.83B | |
| 0.80 | $67.46B | |
| 1.19 | $75.98B | |
| 1.14 | $105.38B | |
| 3.11 | $62.60B |
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