Latest period
$45.1B
YoY change
+3.6%
5Y CAGR
+3.6%
Peak year (FY2025)
$45.2B
Latest annual
$45.2B
Total Assets history chart for Norfolk Southern (NSC) from 2016 to 2025
Latest: $45.2B
Total Assets growth chart for Norfolk Southern (NSC) from 2016 to 2025
Latest: +3.6%
Total Assets history table for Norfolk Southern (NSC) from 1985 to 2025
| FY2025 | $45.2B | +3.6% | +$1.55B | ||
| FY2024 | $43.7B | +4.9% | +$2.03B | ||
| FY2023 | $41.7B | +7.1% | +$2.77B | ||
| FY2022 | $38.9B | +1.0% | +$392M | ||
| FY2021 | $38.5B | +1.4% | +$531M | ||
| FY2020 | $38B | +0.1% | +$39M | ||
| FY2019 | $37.9B | +4.6% | +$1.68B | ||
| FY2018 | $36.2B | +1.5% | +$528M | ||
| FY2017 | $35.7B | +2.3% | +$819M | ||
| FY2016 | $34.9B | +1.8% | +$632M | ||
| FY2015 | $34.3B | +3.1% | +$1.02B | ||
| FY2014 | $33.2B | +2.3% | +$758M | ||
| FY2013 | $32.5B | +7.1% | +$2.14B | ||
| FY2012 | $30.3B | +6.3% | +$1.8B | ||
| FY2011 | $28.5B | +1.2% | +$339M | ||
| FY2010 | $28.2B | +3.0% | +$830M | ||
| FY2009 | $27.4B | +4.1% | +$1.07B | ||
| FY2008 | $26.3B | +0.6% | +$153M | ||
| FY2007 | $26.1B | +0.4% | +$116M | ||
| FY2006 | $26B | +0.6% | +$167M | ||
| FY2005 | $25.9B | +4.5% | +$1.11B | ||
| FY2004 | $24.8B | +20.2% | +$4.15B | ||
| FY2003 | $20.6B | +3.2% | +$640M | ||
| FY2002 | $20B | +2.8% | +$538M | ||
| FY2001 | $19.4B | +2.3% | +$442M | ||
| FY2000 | $19B | -1.4% | -$274M | ||
| FY1999 | $19.3B | +5.9% | +$1.07B | ||
| FY1998 | $18.2B | +4.8% | +$830M | ||
| FY1997 | $17.4B | +52.0% | +$5.93B | ||
| FY1996 | $11.4B | +4.7% | +$512M | ||
| FY1995 | $10.9B | +3.0% | +$317M | ||
| FY1994 | $10.6B | +0.6% | +$68M | ||
| FY1993 | $10.5B | +1.1% | +$119M | ||
| FY1992 | $10.4B | +2.5% | +$252M | ||
| FY1991 | $10.1B | -3.6% | -$375M | ||
| FY1990 | $10.5B | +2.7% | +$279M | ||
| FY1989 | $10.2B | +1.8% | +$185M | ||
| FY1988 | $10.1B | +2.7% | +$262M | ||
| FY1987 | $9.8B | +0.5% | +$44.6M | ||
| FY1986 | $9.75B | -0.2% | -$16.2M | ||
| FY1985 | $9.77B | — | — |
- FY2025$45.2B+3.6%
- FY2024$43.7B+4.9%
- FY2023$41.7B+7.1%
- FY2022$38.9B+1.0%
- FY2021$38.5B+1.4%
- FY2020$38B+0.1%
- FY2019$37.9B+4.6%
- FY2018$36.2B+1.5%
- FY2017$35.7B+2.3%
- FY2016$34.9B+1.8%
- FY2015$34.3B+3.1%
- FY2014$33.2B+2.3%
- FY2013$32.5B+7.1%
- FY2012$30.3B+6.3%
- FY2011$28.5B+1.2%
- FY2010$28.2B+3.0%
- FY2009$27.4B+4.1%
- FY2008$26.3B+0.6%
- FY2007$26.1B+0.4%
- FY2006$26B+0.6%
- FY2005$25.9B+4.5%
- FY2004$24.8B+20.2%
- FY2003$20.6B+3.2%
- FY2002$20B+2.8%
- FY2001$19.4B+2.3%
- FY2000$19B-1.4%
- FY1999$19.3B+5.9%
- FY1998$18.2B+4.8%
- FY1997$17.4B+52.0%
- FY1996$11.4B+4.7%
- FY1995$10.9B+3.0%
- FY1994$10.6B+0.6%
- FY1993$10.5B+1.1%
- FY1992$10.4B+2.5%
- FY1991$10.1B-3.6%
- FY1990$10.5B+2.7%
- FY1989$10.2B+1.8%
- FY1988$10.1B+2.7%
- FY1987$9.8B+0.5%
- FY1986$9.75B-0.2%
- FY1985$9.77B—
Total Assets values are taken from Norfolk Southern's reported balance sheets (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Total Assets at Norfolk Southern (NSC)
According to Norfolk Southern's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported total assets is $45.1B. Total assets sum everything the company reports owning at the end of each reporting period — cash, receivables, inventory, property, plant, equipment, intangibles, and other holdings — as filed on the balance sheet. Compare with total liabilities and total equity for the capital-structure picture.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
The 2025 reading of Norfolk Southern (NSC) total assets is $45.2B – edged up 3.6% year-over-year.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), Norfolk Southern total assets expanded at a +3.6% compound annual rate, sustaining 25 straight years of year-over-year growth.
The highest annual total assets of $45.2B was reported in 2025. The lowest in the available history was $9.75B in 1986.
Norfolk Southern Total Assets by Year
Norfolk Southern Total Assets 2025: $45.2B
Norfolk Southern total assets in 2025 was $45.2B, edged up 3.6% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Norfolk Southern Total Assets 2024: $43.7B
2024's total assets for Norfolk Southern came in at $43.7B, edged up 4.9% from 2023.
Norfolk Southern Total Assets 2023: $41.7B
Norfolk Southern posted total assets of $41.7B in 2023, grew 7.1% from 2022.
Norfolk Southern Total Assets 2022: $38.9B
In 2022, Norfolk Southern reported total assets of $38.9B, edged up 1.0% from 2021.
Norfolk Southern Total Assets 2021: $38.5B
Norfolk Southern total assets in 2021 was $38.5B.
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