Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) — Long-term Investment Intensity
Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) has a Long-term Investment Intensity of 9.2% as of September 2025. Long-term investments of $4.08 Billion represent 9.2% of total assets of $44.58 Billion. A higher ratio indicates a company with significant capital committed to long-duration strategic positions. Check Norfolk Southern Corporation liquid asset ratio to evaluate the company's liquid asset resilience ratio.
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Norfolk Southern Corporation Long-term Investment Intensity (2009–2024)
This chart shows how Norfolk Southern Corporation's Long-term Investment Intensity has evolved across 15 annual periods from 2009 to 2024. As of September 2025, the intensity stands at 9.2%, reflecting long-term investments of $4.08 Billion against total assets of $44.58 Billion USD. For the complete balance sheet picture, see Norfolk Southern Corporation asset portfolio.
Annual Long-term Investment Intensity for Norfolk Southern Corporation (2009–2024)
The table below presents the year-by-year Long-term Investment Intensity for Norfolk Southern Corporation from 2009 to 2024, covering 15 annual filings. Each row shows total assets, long-term investments, the intensity percentage, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. Read Norfolk Southern Corporation (NSC) financial obligations for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.
| Year | LT Investment Intensity | LT Investments (USD) | Total Assets | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7.7% | $3.37 Billion | $43.68 Billion | ▼ -1.5 pp |
| 2023 | 9.2% | $3.84 Billion | $41.65 Billion | ▼ -0.3 pp |
| 2022 | 9.5% | $3.69 Billion | $38.88 Billion | ▼ -0.1 pp |
| 2021 | 9.6% | $3.71 Billion | $38.49 Billion | ▲ +0.2 pp |
| 2020 | 9.5% | $3.59 Billion | $37.96 Billion | ▲ +0.4 pp |
| 2019 | 9.0% | $3.43 Billion | $37.92 Billion | ▲ +0.5 pp |
| 2018 | 8.6% | $3.11 Billion | $36.24 Billion | ▲ +0.2 pp |
| 2017 | 8.3% | $2.98 Billion | $35.71 Billion | ▲ +0.4 pp |
| 2016 | 8.0% | $2.78 Billion | $34.89 Billion | ▲ +1.4 pp |
| 2015 | 6.6% | $2.26 Billion | $34.26 Billion | ▼ 0.0 pp |
| 2014 | 6.6% | $2.21 Billion | $33.24 Billion | ▼ -0.9 pp |
| 2012 | 7.6% | $2.30 Billion | $30.34 Billion | ▼ -0.2 pp |
| 2011 | 7.8% | $2.23 Billion | $28.54 Billion | ▲ +0.1 pp |
| 2010 | 7.8% | $2.19 Billion | $28.20 Billion | ▼ -0.1 pp |
| 2009 | 7.9% | $2.16 Billion | $27.37 Billion | — |