Norfolk Southern Corp Bottom Line Drops In Q1

(RTTNews) - Norfolk Southern Corp (NSC) announced a profit for first quarter that Drops, from the same period last year

The company's earnings came in at $547 million, or $2.43 per share. This compares with $750 million, or $3.31 per share, last year.

Excluding items, Norfolk Southern Corp reported adjusted earnings of $597 million or $2.65 per share for the period.

The company's revenue for the period rose 0.2% to $2.998 billion from $2.993 billion last year.

Norfolk Southern Corp earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings: $547 Mln. vs. $750 Mln. last year. -EPS: $2.43 vs. $3.31 last year. -Revenue: $2.998 Bln vs. $2.993 Bln last year.