Company / Operating Cash Flow per Share
Norfolk Southern Operating Cash Flow per Share History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Operating Cash Flow per Share
$19.27
FY2025
5-year range
$13.94 / $19.27
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+7.3%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#33 of 349
Industrials
What the data says
Among 349 Industrials companies, Norfolk Southern is in the top 9% for operating cash flow per share. Operating Cash Flow per Share has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from $10.19 in FY2016 to $19.27 in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
19.27 in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of +5.9%. Top quartile in the Industrials sector.
Improved from $13.94 to $19.27 over the past 2 years.
Industrials sector context is included.
Operating Cash Flow per Share over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- +8.4%
- 5-Year CAGR
- +5.9%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
-95.9% below sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, operating cash flow per share increased 7.3% year-over-year.
- Ranks #33 out of 349 companies in the Industrials sector.
- Lowest operating cash flow per share in the period was in FY2016.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 1.03 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- Strong profit margin: 24.2%
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Operating Cash Flow per ShareValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $19.27 | +7.3% |
| FY2024 | $17.95 | +28.8% |
| FY2023 | $13.94 | -8.0% |
| FY2022 | $15.14 | -1.9% |
| FY2021 | $15.44 | +6.9% |
| FY2020 | $14.45 | +19.1% |
| FY2019 | $12.13 | +13.6% |
| FY2018 | $10.68 | -4.7% |
| FY2017 | $11.20 | +9.9% |
| FY2016 | $10.19 | +8.0% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026