Norfolk Southern Corp Q4 Profit Falls

(RTTNews) - Norfolk Southern Corp (NSC) announced earnings for fourth quarter that Drops, from last year

The company's earnings totaled $644 million, or $2.87 per share. This compares with $733 million, or $3.23 per share, last year.

Excluding items, Norfolk Southern Corp reported adjusted earnings of $725 million or $3.22 per share for the period.

The company's revenue for the period fell 1.7% to $2.974 billion from $3.024 billion last year.

Norfolk Southern Corp earnings at a glance (GAAP) :

-Earnings: $644 Mln. vs. $733 Mln. last year. -EPS: $2.87 vs. $3.23 last year. -Revenue: $2.974 Bln vs. $3.024 Bln last year.