Norfolk Southern profits rise on higher volume and record revenue
FROM THE WIRE · FINANCE.YAHOO.COM
Norfolk Southern's third-quarter profits rose as higher volume and rates, and fuel surcharges, produced record revenue. "Our third quarter was strong with steady execution, making notable improvements to our network while delivering solid results," Chief Executive Mark George…
Read at the source ↗MARKET IMPACTNEUTRAL✦ News Impact agent estimateTone: expected bullishSolid quarterly results from a major US railroad, relevant for the transport sector.AI-generated summary
✦ IN BRIEF · AIAI-generated summary
- 01Revenue grew 14% to $3.52 billion.
- 02Earnings per share rose 7% to $3.37.
- 03The operating ratio was 67.4%, up 2.8 points mainly due to higher fuel costs.
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