Norfolk Southern (Norfolk Southern) Total Current Assets

: $3,271 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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Total current assets includes Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities, Total Receivables, Total Inventories, and Other Current Assets. Norfolk Southern's total current assets for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $3,271 Mil.

Norfolk Southern Total Current Assets Historical Data

The historical data trend for Norfolk Southern's Total Current Assets can be seen below:

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Norfolk Southern Annual Data

Trend

Dec14

Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Total Current Assets

2,081.00

2,318.00

2,167.00

2,007.00

3,271.00

Norfolk Southern Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Total Current Assets																2,007.00	2,122.00	2,031.00	3,142.00	3,271.00

Norfolk Southern Total Current Assets Calculation

Total Current Assets are the asset that can be converted to cash or used to pay current liabilities within 12 months.

Norfolk Southern's Total Current Assets for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Total Current Assets	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	+	Total Receivables	+	Total Inventories	+	Other Current Assets
	=	1568	+	1147	+	264	+	292
	=	3,271

Norfolk Southern's Total Current Assets for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Total Current Assets	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	+	Total Receivables	+	Total Inventories	+	Other Current Assets
	=	1568	+	1147	+	264	+	292
	=	3,271

Total Current Assets is linked to the Current Ratio, which is the result of dividing total current assets by total current liabilities. It is frequently used as an indicator of a company's liquidity, its ability to meet short-term obligations.

Total Current Assets is also linked to Working Capital, Net working capital is calculated as Total Current Assets minus Total Current Liabilities.

Norfolk Southern (NYSE:NSC) Total Current Assets Explanation

In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, inventory is only considered worth half of its book value, and accounts receivable is considered worth 75% of its value. Therefore the liquidation value is lower than calculated from total current assets.

Norfolk Southern's Liquidation Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is

	Liquidation value
=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	-	Total Liabilities	+	(0.75 * Accounts Receivable)	+	(0.5 * Total Inventories)
=	1568	-	28871	+	0.75 * 882	+	0.5 * 264
=	-26,510

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Norfolk Southern (Norfolk Southern) Business Description

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Address

650 West Peachtree Street NW, Atlanta, GA, USA, 30308

Website

http://www.norfolksouthern.com

Class-I railroad Norfolk Southern operates in the Eastern United States. On more than 20,000 miles of track, the firm hauls shipments of coal, intermodal traffic, and a diverse mix of automobile, agriculture, metal, chemical, and forest products.

Executives

Phillip S Davidson	director	825 TOWN & COUNTRY LANE, SUITE 1500, HOUSTON TX 77024
Francesca A. Debiase	director	MCDONALD'S CORPORATION, 110 NORTH CARPENTER STREET, CHICAGO IL 60607
Alan H. Shaw	officer: EVP & Chief Marketing Officer	650 W PEACHTREE ST NW, ATLANTA GA 30308
Paul B Duncan	officer: EVP & Chief Operating Officer	650 W PEACHTREE ST NW, ATLANTA GA 30308
James A Squires	officer: Sr. V.P. - Law	650 W PEACHTREE ST NW, ATLANTA GA 30308
Steven F Leer	director	USG CORPORATION, 125 SOUTH FRANKLIN STREET, CHICAGO IL 60606
Nabanita C Nag	officer: SVP and Chief Legal Officer	650 W PEACHTREE ST NW, ATLANTA GA 30308
Claiborne L Moore	officer: Vice President and Controller	650 W PEACHTREE ST NW, ATLANTA GA 30308
Lorri J Kleine	officer: SVP & Chief Legal Officer	650 W PEACHTREE ST NW, ATLANTA GA 30308
Claude E Elkins	officer: EVP & Chief Marketing Officer	650 W. PEACHTREE ST, NW, ATLANTA GA 30308
Allison Clyde H Jr	officer: Vice President and Controller	650 W PEACHTREE ST NW, ATLANTA GA 30308
Ann A Adams	officer: EVP-Chief Transform. Officer	650 W PEACHTREE ST NW, ATLANTA GA 30308
Cynthia M Sanborn	officer: EVP & Chief Operating Officer	650 W PEACHTREE ST NW, ATLANTA GA 30308
Michael Joseph Wheeler	officer: Sr. Vice President Operations	THREE COMMERCIAL PLACE, 13TH FLOOR, NORFOLK VA 23510
Christopher T Jones	director	2980 FAIRVIEW PARK DRIVE, FALLS CHURCH VA 22042