Norfolk Accounts Payable vs Net Receivables Analysis

NSC Stock

USD 241.54 1.60 0.67%

Norfolk Southern financial indicator trend analysis is infinitely more than just investigating Norfolk Southern recent accounting drivers to predict future trends. We encourage investors to analyze account correlations over time for multiple indicators to determine whether Norfolk Southern is a good investment. Please check the relationship between Norfolk Southern Accounts Payable and its Net Receivables accounts. Check out Correlation Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Norfolk Southern. Also, note that the market value of any company could be tightly coupled with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in state.

For information on how to trade Norfolk Stock refer to our How to Trade Norfolk Stock guide.

Accounts Payable vs Net Receivables

Accounts Payable vs Net Receivables Correlation Analysis

The overlapping area represents the amount of trend that can be explained by analyzing historical patterns of Norfolk Southern Accounts Payable account and Net Receivables. At this time, the significance of the direction appears to have weak relationship.

The correlation between Norfolk Southern's Accounts Payable and Net Receivables is 0.36. Overlapping area represents the amount of variation of Accounts Payable that can explain the historical movement of Net Receivables in the same time period over historical financial statements of Norfolk Southern, assuming nothing else is changed. The correlation between historical values of Norfolk Southern's Accounts Payable and Net Receivables is a relative statistical measure of the degree to which these accounts tend to move together. The correlation coefficient measures the extent to which Accounts Payable of Norfolk Southern are associated (or correlated) with its Net Receivables. Values of the correlation coefficient range from -1 to +1, where. The correlation of zero (0) is possible when Net Receivables has no effect on the direction of Accounts Payable i.e., Norfolk Southern's Accounts Payable and Net Receivables go up and down completely randomly.

Correlation Coefficient

0.36

Relationship Direction	Positive
Relationship Strength	Very Weak

View All Relationships

Accounts Payable

An accounting item on the balance sheet that represents Norfolk Southern obligation to pay off a short-term debt to its creditors. The accounts payable entry is usually reported under current liabilities. If accounts payable of Norfolk Southern are not paid within the agreed terms, the payables are considered to be in default, which may trigger a penalty or interest payment, or the revocation of additional credit from the supplier. Accounts payable may also be considered a source of cash, since they represent funds being borrowed from suppliers. Given these cash flow considerations, suppliers have a natural inclination to push for shorter payment terms, while creditors want to lengthen the payment terms. The amount a company owes to suppliers or vendors for products or services received but not yet paid for. It represents the company's short-term liabilities.

Net Receivables

Most indicators from Norfolk Southern's fundamental ratios are interrelated and interconnected. However, analyzing fundamental ratios indicators one by one will only give a small insight into Norfolk Southern current financial condition. On the other hand, looking into the entire matrix of fundamental ratios indicators, and analyzing their relationships over time can provide a more complete picture of the company financial strength now and in the future. Check out Correlation Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Norfolk Southern. Also, note that the market value of any company could be tightly coupled with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in state.

For information on how to trade Norfolk Stock refer to our How to Trade Norfolk Stock guide.At present, Norfolk Southern's Enterprise Value Multiple is projected to increase significantly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Enterprise Value is expected to grow to about 48.1 B, whereas Selling General Administrative is forecasted to decline to about 61.8 M.

	2021	2022	2023	2024 (projected)
Gross Profit	5.0B	5.5B	6.1B	4.4B
Total Revenue	11.1B	12.7B	12.2B	8.4B

Gross Profit Total Revenue

Norfolk Southern fundamental ratios Correlations

	Total Assets	Short Long Term Debt Total	Other Current Liab	Total Current Liabilities	Total Stockholder Equity	Property Plant And Equipment Net	Net Debt	Retained Earnings	Cash	Non Current Assets Total	Non Currrent Assets Other	Cash And Short Term Investments	Net Receivables	Common Stock Shares Outstanding	Non Current Liabilities Total	Inventory	Other Current Assets	Other Stockholder Equity	Total Liab	Total Current Assets	Short Term Debt	Accounts Payable	Current Deferred Revenue	Common Stock Total Equity	Short Term Investments	Property Plant And Equipment Gross
Total Assets		0.66	-0.31	0.83	0.87	0.99	0.69	0.84	-0.14	1.0	-0.24	-0.14	0.52	-0.96	0.96	0.89	0.39	0.95	0.96	0.28	0.47	0.53	0.21	0.33	0.4	0.88
Short Long Term Debt Total	0.66		-0.21	0.64	0.47	0.61	1.0	0.45	0.31	0.66	0.01	0.29	0.42	-0.82	0.68	0.47	0.25	0.62	0.69	0.19	0.09	0.21	0.29	0.0	0.77	0.76
Other Current Liab	-0.31	-0.21		-0.37	-0.18	-0.31	-0.26	-0.15	0.43	-0.33	0.47	0.42	-0.45	0.32	-0.34	-0.32	0.11	-0.23	-0.35	0.22	-0.45	-0.26	-0.97	0.04	-0.17	-0.45
Total Current Liabilities	0.83	0.64	-0.37		0.76	0.81	0.67	0.73	-0.08	0.83	-0.46	-0.08	0.45	-0.8	0.75	0.65	0.29	0.73	0.78	0.18	0.64	0.57	0.33	0.03	0.47	0.83
Total Stockholder Equity	0.87	0.47	-0.18	0.76		0.89	0.51	1.0	-0.27	0.88	-0.36	-0.28	0.18	-0.81	0.69	0.69	0.56	0.88	0.71	0.05	0.58	0.65	0.05	0.3	0.34	0.65
Property Plant And Equipment Net	0.99	0.61	-0.31	0.81	0.89		0.64	0.86	-0.21	1.0	-0.3	-0.21	0.51	-0.94	0.94	0.91	0.38	0.96	0.95	0.23	0.51	0.57	0.2	0.39	0.34	0.84
Net Debt	0.69	1.0	-0.26	0.67	0.51	0.64		0.49	0.21	0.69	-0.04	0.19	0.45	-0.85	0.71	0.49	0.26	0.65	0.72	0.13	0.12	0.27	0.33	0.03	0.78	0.79
Retained Earnings	0.84	0.45	-0.15	0.73	1.0	0.86	0.49		-0.31	0.86	-0.36	-0.32	0.15	-0.78	0.65	0.65	0.55	0.86	0.67	-0.02	0.56	0.66	0.03	0.3	0.35	0.61
Cash	-0.14	0.31	0.43	-0.08	-0.27	-0.21	0.21	-0.31		-0.18	0.44	1.0	-0.14	0.04	-0.04	-0.13	-0.04	-0.17	-0.05	0.69	-0.26	-0.53	-0.28	-0.25	0.13	-0.04
Non Current Assets Total	1.0	0.66	-0.33	0.83	0.88	1.0	0.69	0.86	-0.18		-0.27	-0.18	0.51	-0.96	0.95	0.88	0.38	0.95	0.96	0.23	0.49	0.55	0.23	0.33	0.41	0.88
Non Currrent Assets Other	-0.24	0.01	0.47	-0.46	-0.36	-0.3	-0.04	-0.36	0.44	-0.27		0.45	-0.14	0.19	-0.13	-0.25	-0.08	-0.28	-0.15	0.32	-0.61	-0.43	-0.39	-0.11	0.12	-0.18
Cash And Short Term Investments	-0.14	0.29	0.42	-0.08	-0.28	-0.21	0.19	-0.32	1.0	-0.18	0.45		-0.13	0.05	-0.04	-0.12	-0.07	-0.16	-0.05	0.71	-0.25	-0.52	-0.28	-0.22	0.11	-0.05
Net Receivables	0.52	0.42	-0.45	0.45	0.18	0.51	0.45	0.15	-0.14	0.51	-0.14	-0.13		-0.54	0.64	0.57	0.11	0.47	0.64	0.32	-0.05	0.36	0.43	0.32	0.09	0.61
Common Stock Shares Outstanding	-0.96	-0.82	0.32	-0.8	-0.81	-0.94	-0.85	-0.78	0.04	-0.96	0.19	0.05	-0.54		-0.93	-0.82	-0.32	-0.94	-0.94	-0.22	-0.4	-0.52	-0.25	-0.35	-0.51	-0.87
Non Current Liabilities Total	0.96	0.68	-0.34	0.75	0.69	0.94	0.71	0.65	-0.04	0.95	-0.13	-0.04	0.64	-0.93		0.91	0.24	0.88	1.0	0.39	0.34	0.39	0.27	0.32	0.38	0.9
Inventory	0.89	0.47	-0.32	0.65	0.69	0.91	0.49	0.65	-0.13	0.88	-0.25	-0.12	0.57	-0.82	0.91		0.3	0.88	0.91	0.39	0.45	0.41	0.19	0.52	0.06	0.72
Other Current Assets	0.39	0.25	0.11	0.29	0.56	0.38	0.26	0.55	-0.04	0.38	-0.08	-0.07	0.11	-0.32	0.24	0.3		0.36	0.25	0.2	-0.09	0.32	-0.11	-0.06	0.26	0.27
Other Stockholder Equity	0.95	0.62	-0.23	0.73	0.88	0.96	0.65	0.86	-0.17	0.95	-0.28	-0.16	0.47	-0.94	0.88	0.88	0.36		0.88	0.2	0.48	0.61	0.1	0.57	0.26	0.74
Total Liab	0.96	0.69	-0.35	0.78	0.71	0.95	0.72	0.67	-0.05	0.96	-0.15	-0.05	0.64	-0.94	1.0	0.91	0.25	0.88		0.38	0.37	0.4	0.28	0.3	0.39	0.91
Total Current Assets	0.28	0.19	0.22	0.18	0.05	0.23	0.13	-0.02	0.69	0.23	0.32	0.71	0.32	-0.22	0.39	0.39	0.2	0.2	0.38		-0.1	-0.24	-0.2	0.04	-0.1	0.26
Short Term Debt	0.47	0.09	-0.45	0.64	0.58	0.51	0.12	0.56	-0.26	0.49	-0.61	-0.25	-0.05	-0.4	0.34	0.45	-0.09	0.48	0.37	-0.1		0.42	0.32	0.17	-0.03	0.35
Accounts Payable	0.53	0.21	-0.26	0.57	0.65	0.57	0.27	0.66	-0.53	0.55	-0.43	-0.52	0.36	-0.52	0.39	0.41	0.32	0.61	0.4	-0.24	0.42		0.12	0.46	0.1	0.35
Current Deferred Revenue	0.21	0.29	-0.97	0.33	0.05	0.2	0.33	0.03	-0.28	0.23	-0.39	-0.28	0.43	-0.25	0.27	0.19	-0.11	0.1	0.28	-0.2	0.32	0.12		-0.21	0.28	0.43
Common Stock Total Equity	0.33	0.0	0.04	0.03	0.3	0.39	0.03	0.3	-0.25	0.33	-0.11	-0.22	0.32	-0.35	0.32	0.52	-0.06	0.57	0.3	0.04	0.17	0.46	-0.21		-0.44	-0.01
Short Term Investments	0.4	0.77	-0.17	0.47	0.34	0.34	0.78	0.35	0.13	0.41	0.12	0.11	0.09	-0.51	0.38	0.06	0.26	0.26	0.39	-0.1	-0.03	0.1	0.28	-0.44		0.58
Property Plant And Equipment Gross	0.88	0.76	-0.45	0.83	0.65	0.84	0.79	0.61	-0.04	0.88	-0.18	-0.05	0.61	-0.87	0.9	0.72	0.27	0.74	0.91	0.26	0.35	0.35	0.43	-0.01	0.58

Click cells to compare fundamentals

Norfolk Southern Account Relationship Matchups

Norfolk Southern fundamental ratios Accounts

	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024 (projected)
Total Assets	37.9B	38.0B	38.5B	38.9B	41.7B	25.5B
Short Long Term Debt Total	12.2B	12.7B	13.8B	15.2B	17.6B	18.4B
Other Current Liab	327M	302M	312M	(6.6B)	1.3B	1.3B
Total Current Liabilities	2.3B	2.2B	2.5B	2.6B	2.6B	2.0B
Total Stockholder Equity	15.2B	14.8B	13.6B	12.7B	12.8B	9.5B
Property Plant And Equipment Net	31.6B	31.3B	31.7B	32.2B	33.3B	20.1B
Net Debt	11.6B	11.6B	13.0B	14.7B	16.0B	16.8B
Retained Earnings	13.2B	12.9B	11.6B	10.7B	10.7B	8.2B
Cash	580M	1.1B	839M	456M	1.6B	1.6B
Non Current Assets Total	35.8B	35.6B	36.3B	36.9B	38.4B	23.4B
Non Currrent Assets Other	800M	709M	966M	(6.2B)	1.2B	1.3B
Cash And Short Term Investments	580M	1.1B	839M	456M	1.6B	1.6B
Net Receivables	920M	848M	976M	1.1B	1.1B	939.9M
Common Stock Shares Outstanding	265.6M	256.6M	248.1M	235.6M	227.4M	305.0M
Liabilities And Stockholders Equity	37.9B	38.0B	38.5B	38.9B	41.7B	25.5B
Non Current Liabilities Total	20.4B	21.0B	22.3B	23.5B	26.2B	14.0B
Inventory	244M	221M	218M	253M	264M	155.8M
Other Current Assets	288M	337M	134M	150M	292M	165.1M
Other Stockholder Equity	2.2B	2.2B	2.2B	2.2B	2.2B	1.8B
Total Liab	22.7B	23.2B	24.9B	26.2B	28.9B	16.0B
Total Current Assets	2.1B	2.3B	2.2B	2.0B	3.3B	2.1B
Short Term Debt	316M	579M	553M	703M	109M	103.6M
Accounts Payable	1.4B	1.0B	1.4B	1.3B	997M	1.1B
Current Deferred Revenue	229M	263M	305M	7.3B	262M	497.3M
Common Stock Total Equity	259M	254M	242M	230M	207M	259.0M
Property Plant And Equipment Gross	31.6B	31.7B	43.7B	44.7B	46.6B	24.9B
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income	(491M)	(594M)	(402M)	(351M)	(320M)	(336M)
Common Stock	259M	254M	242M	230M	227M	256.5M
Other Liab	7.8B	8.9B	9.0B	8.2B	9.4B	9.9B
Other Assets	1.0B	35.6B	966M	621M	714.2M	678.4M
Long Term Debt	11.9B	12.1B	13.3B	14.5B	17.2B	10.0B
Property Plant Equipment	31.6B	31.3B	31.7B	32.2B	37.0B	26.3B
Net Tangible Assets	15.2B	14.8B	13.6B	12.7B	14.6B	14.0B
Retained Earnings Total Equity	13.2B	12.9B	11.6B	10.7B	12.3B	9.6B
Long Term Debt Total	11.9B	12.1B	13.3B	14.5B	16.7B	11.0B
Capital Surpluse	2.2B	2.2B	2.2B	2.2B	2.5B	2.3B

Building efficient market-beating portfolios requires time, education, and a lot of computing power!

The Portfolio Architect is an AI-driven system that provides multiple benefits to our users by leveraging cutting-edge machine learning algorithms, statistical analysis, and predictive modeling to automate the process of asset selection and portfolio construction, saving time and reducing human error for individual and institutional investors.

Try AI Portfolio Architect

When determining whether Norfolk Southern offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Norfolk Southern's financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Norfolk Southern Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Norfolk Southern Stock:

How To Invest In Norfolk

Details

Is Norfolk Stock a good investment?

Details

What is Norfolk Southern's Net Worth?

Details

Largest Ground Transportation Companies

View

Largest Transportation Companies

View

Check out Correlation Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Norfolk Southern. Also, note that the market value of any company could be tightly coupled with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in state.

For information on how to trade Norfolk Stock refer to our How to Trade Norfolk Stock guide.

You can also try the Headlines Timeline module to stay connected to all market stories and filter out noise. Drill down to analyze hype elasticity.

Complementary Tools for Norfolk Stock analysis

When running Norfolk Southern's price analysis, check to measure Norfolk Southern's market volatility, profitability, liquidity, solvency, efficiency, growth potential, financial leverage, and other vital indicators. We have many different tools that can be utilized to determine how healthy Norfolk Southern is operating at the current time. Most of Norfolk Southern's value examination focuses on studying past and present price action to predict the probability of Norfolk Southern's future price movements. You can analyze the entity against its peers and the financial market as a whole to determine factors that move Norfolk Southern's price. Additionally, you may evaluate how the addition of Norfolk Southern to your portfolios can decrease your overall portfolio volatility.

	Portfolio Holdings Check your current holdings and cash postion to detemine if your portfolio needs rebalancing
	Insider Screener Find insiders across different sectors to evaluate their impact on performance
	Odds Of Bankruptcy Get analysis of equity chance of financial distress in the next 2 years
	Idea Optimizer Use advanced portfolio builder with pre-computed micro ideas to build optimal portfolio
	AI Portfolio Architect Use AI to generate optimal portfolios and find profitable investment opportunities
	Latest Portfolios Quick portfolio dashboard that showcases your latest portfolios
	USA ETFs Find actively traded Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) in USA
	CEOs Directory Screen CEOs from public companies around the world
	Watchlist Optimization Optimize watchlists to build efficient portfolios or rebalance existing positions based on the mean-variance optimization algorithm
	Top Crypto Exchanges Search and analyze digital assets across top global cryptocurrency exchanges

Is Norfolk Southern's industry expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Norfolk Southern. If investors know Norfolk will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Norfolk Southern listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.

Quarterly Earnings Growth

(0.89)

Dividend Share

5.4

Earnings Share

6.21

Revenue Per Share

53.121

Quarterly Revenue Growth

(0.04)

The market value of Norfolk Southern is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Norfolk that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Norfolk Southern's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Norfolk Southern's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Norfolk Southern's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Norfolk Southern's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.

Please note, there is a significant difference between Norfolk Southern's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Norfolk Southern is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Norfolk Southern's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.

Macroaxis helps investors of all levels and skills to maximize the upside of all their holdings and minimize the risk associated with market volatility, economic swings, and company-specific events. View terms and conditions

Feedback Blog

Made with optimal in San Francisco

2024 Macroaxis LLC

Norfolk Accounts Payable vs Net Receivables Analysis

Accounts Payable vs Net Receivables

Accounts Payable vs Net Receivables Correlation Analysis

Correlation Coefficient

Accounts Payable

Net Receivables

Norfolk Southern fundamental ratios Correlations

Norfolk Southern Account Relationship Matchups

High Positive Relationship

High Negative Relationship

Norfolk Southern fundamental ratios Accounts

Building efficient market-beating portfolios requires time, education, and a lot of computing power!

Complementary Tools for Norfolk Stock analysis

COMMON DESTINATIONS

MAIN CATEGORIES

COMPANY

Non Current Assets Total	+ 1.0	Total Assets
Net Debt	+ 1.0	Short Long Term Debt Total
Retained Earnings	+ 1.0	Total Stockholder Equity
Non Current Assets Total	+ 1.0	Property Plant And Equipment Net
Cash And Short Term Investments	+ 1.0	Cash
Total Liab	+ 1.0	Non Current Liabilities Total

Current Deferred Revenue	- 0.97	Other Current Liab
Common Stock Shares Outstanding	- 0.96	Non Current Assets Total
Common Stock Shares Outstanding	- 0.96	Total Assets
Total Liab	- 0.94	Common Stock Shares Outstanding
Other Stockholder Equity	- 0.94	Common Stock Shares Outstanding
Common Stock Shares Outstanding	- 0.94	Property Plant And Equipment Net