Return On Equity of NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP from 31 Dec 2018 to 31 Dec 2025

Taxonomy & unit
ratio: %
Description
Return on equity can be defined as the amount of net income returned as a percentage of shareholders equity. Return on equity measures a corporation's profitability by revealing how much profit a company generates with the money shareholders have invested.
Summary
NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP quarterly and annual Return On Equity in % history and change rate from 31 Dec 2018 to 31 Dec 2025.
  • NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP Return On Equity for the quarter ending 31 Dec 2025 was 19%, a 2.1% decline year-over-year.
  • NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP annual Return On Equity for 2025 was 19%, a 2.1% decline from 2024.
  • NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP annual Return On Equity for 2024 was 20%, a 36% increase from 2023.
  • NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP annual Return On Equity for 2023 was 14%, a 42% decline from 2022.
Return On Equity, Quarterly (%)
Return On Equity, YoY Quarterly Change (%)
Return On Equity, Annual (%)
Return On Equity, YoY Annual Change (%)

NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP Quarterly Return On Equity (%)

Period Value YoY Chg Change % Start Date End Date
Q4 2025 19% -0.41% -2.1% 01 Oct 2025 31 Dec 2025
Q3 2025 20% +1.6% +8.7% 01 Jul 2025 30 Sep 2025
Q2 2025 23% +9.2% +66% 01 Apr 2025 30 Jun 2025
Q1 2025 24% +13% +114% 01 Jan 2025 31 Mar 2025
Q4 2024 20% +5.2% +36% 01 Oct 2024 31 Dec 2024
Q3 2024 19% +2.1% +13% 01 Jul 2024 30 Sep 2024
Q2 2024 14% -6% -30% 01 Apr 2024 30 Jun 2024
Q1 2024 11% -12% -52% 01 Jan 2024 31 Mar 2024
Q4 2023 14% -11% -42% 01 Oct 2023 31 Dec 2023
Q3 2023 16% -7.8% -32% 01 Jul 2023 30 Sep 2023
Q2 2023 20% -2.3% -10% 01 Apr 2023 30 Jun 2023
Q1 2023 23% +1.5% +7% 01 Jan 2023 31 Mar 2023
Q4 2022 25% +3.7% +17% 01 Oct 2022 31 Dec 2022
Q3 2022 24% +4.1% +20% 01 Jul 2022 30 Sep 2022
Q2 2022 22% +3.8% +20% 01 Apr 2022 30 Jun 2022
Q1 2022 22% +6.4% +41% 01 Jan 2022 31 Mar 2022
Q4 2021 21% +7.7% +57% 01 Oct 2021 31 Dec 2021
Q3 2021 20% +6.8% +51% 01 Jul 2021 30 Sep 2021
Q2 2021 19% +4.7% +34% 01 Apr 2021 30 Jun 2021
Q1 2021 16% -0.44% -2.8% 01 Jan 2021 31 Mar 2021
Q4 2020 14% -4.3% -24% 01 Oct 2020 31 Dec 2020
Q3 2020 13% -4.6% -26% 01 Jul 2020 30 Sep 2020
Q2 2020 14% -4.3% -24% 01 Apr 2020 30 Jun 2020
Q1 2020 16% -1.8% -10% 01 Jan 2020 31 Mar 2020
Q4 2019 18% +1.1% +6.7% 01 Oct 2019 31 Dec 2019
Q3 2019 18% 01 Jul 2019 30 Sep 2019
Q2 2019 18% 01 Apr 2019 30 Jun 2019
Q1 2019 18% 01 Jan 2019 31 Mar 2019
Q4 2018 17% 01 Oct 2018 31 Dec 2018

NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP Annual Return On Equity (%)

Period Value YoY Chg Change % Start Date End Date
2025 19% -0.41% -2.1% 01 Jan 2025 31 Dec 2025
2024 20% +5.2% +36% 01 Jan 2024 31 Dec 2024
2023 14% -11% -42% 01 Jan 2023 31 Dec 2023
2022 25% +3.7% +17% 01 Jan 2022 31 Dec 2022
2021 21% +7.7% +57% 01 Jan 2021 31 Dec 2021
2020 14% -4.3% -24% 01 Jan 2020 31 Dec 2020
2019 18% +1.1% +6.7% 01 Jan 2019 31 Dec 2019
2018 17% 01 Jan 2018 31 Dec 2018
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the value indicates that the value is likely invalid.