Norfolk Southern (NYSE:NSC) First Quarter 2025 Results
Key Financial Results
- Revenue: US$2.99b (flat on 1Q 2024).
- Net income: US$750.0m (up by US$698.0m from 1Q 2024).
- Profit margin: 25% (up from 1.7% in 1Q 2024).
- EPS: US$3.31 (up from US$0.23 in 1Q 2024).
All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period
Norfolk Southern EPS Beats Expectations
Revenue was in line with analyst estimates. Earnings per share (EPS) surpassed analyst estimates by 23%.
Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow 3.9% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 7.3% growth forecast for the Transportation industry in the US.
Performance of the American Transportation industry.
The company's shares are up 3.7% from a week ago.
Risk Analysis
Don't forget that there may still be risks. For instance, we've identified 1 warning sign for Norfolk Southern that you should be aware of.
Have feedback on this article? Concerned about the content? Get in touch with us directly. Alternatively, email editorial-team (at) simplywallst.com.
This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned.