08:40 AM EST, 01/29/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Norfolk Southern ( NSC ) reported Q4 adjusted earnings Wednesday of $3.04 per diluted share, compared with $2.83 a year earlier.

Analysts polled by FactSet expected $2.94.

Total railway operating revenue for the quarter ended Dec. 31 was $3.02 billion, down from $3.07 billion a year earlier.

Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $3.02 billion.

Shares of the railway company were up 2.7% in recent Wednesday premarket activity.