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The company said railway operating revenues for Q3 2024 rose to $3.1 billion, up $80 million (3%) from Q3 2023. It said income from railway operations was $1.6 billion, the operating ratio was 47.7%, and diluted earnings per share were $4.85.

8-KResults of Operations and Financial ConditionFiled Period of report Summary published (UTC)

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  1. The company said railway operating revenues for Q3 2024 rose to $3.1 billion, up $80 million (3%) from Q3 2023. It said income from railway operations was $1.6 billion, the operating ratio was 47.7%, and diluted earnings per share were $4.85.

  2. The company said its adjusted operating ratio, excluding the effects of railway line sales, the Eastern Ohio incident, and restructuring and other charges, was 63.4% for Q3 2024, an improvement of 570 basis points from the adjusted 69.1% for Q3 2023.

  3. The company said adjusted income from railway operations rose $198 million (22%) to $1.1 billion compared with adjusted Q3 2023, and adjusted diluted earnings per share rose $0.60 (23%) to $3.25.

  4. The company said it closed 2 railway line sales in Q3, generating cash proceeds of nearly $400 million and gains of $380 million. It said insurance recoveries related to the Eastern Ohio incident exceeded incremental costs for the second consecutive Q2.

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Q3 2024 GAAP Results

The company said railway operating revenues for Q3 2024 rose to $3.1 billion, up $80 million (3%) from Q3 2023. It said income from railway operations was $1.6 billion, the operating ratio was 47.7%, and diluted earnings per share were $4.85.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Adjusted Operating Ratio 63.4%

The company said its adjusted operating ratio, excluding the effects of railway line sales, the Eastern Ohio incident, and restructuring and other charges, was 63.4% for Q3 2024, an improvement of 570 basis points from the adjusted 69.1% for Q3 2023.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Adjusted Operating Income and Adjusted Diluted EPS

The company said adjusted income from railway operations rose $198 million (22%) to $1.1 billion compared with adjusted Q3 2023, and adjusted diluted earnings per share rose $0.60 (23%) to $3.25.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Railway Line Sales and Eastern Ohio Insurance Recoveries

The company said it closed 2 railway line sales in Q3, generating cash proceeds of nearly $400 million and gains of $380 million. It said insurance recoveries related to the Eastern Ohio incident exceeded incremental costs for the second consecutive Q2.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

AI summarized the filing and translated the summary into English; it may differ from the original. For reference only, not investment advice. AI translated the published Korean report into English. Figures are copied as filed, not recalculated.

Original filing

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Source: SEC EDGAR (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Item captions are the SEC's. The summary is for reference only and is not investment advice.