BNSF Railway

freight railroad network in North America
Organization railway_company Q267122
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Financials

Self-reported XBRL data from 13 annual filings
Revenue
$23.42B
▼ 0.1% YoY FY2025
Net Income
$5.48B
▲ 8.8% YoY FY2025
Assets
$97.89B
▲ 1.8% YoY FY2025
EPS (diluted)
$5.01
▼ 17.3% YoY FY2009
$0.00$7.12B$14.24B$21.36B$28.48B FY2007: $15.80B · NI $1.83B (11.6% margin)FY2008: $18.02B · NI $2.12B (11.7% margin)FY2009: $14.02B · NI $1.72B (12.3% margin)FY2016: $19.83B · NI $3.57B (18.0% margin)FY2017: $21.39B · NI $11.30B (52.8% margin)FY2018: $23.86B · NI $5.22B (21.9% margin)FY2019: $23.52B · NI $5.48B (23.3% margin)FY2020: $20.87B · NI $5.16B (24.7% margin)FY2021: $23.28B · NI $5.99B (25.7% margin)FY2022: $25.89B · NI $5.95B (23.0% margin)FY2023: $23.88B · NI $5.09B (21.3% margin)FY2024: $23.44B · NI $5.03B (21.5% margin)FY2025: $23.42B · NI $5.48B (23.4% margin) '07'09'17'19'21'23'25
Revenue Net Income
Source: SEC EDGAR · latest 10-K filed 2025-12-31 · accession 0000934612-26-000004

BNSF Railway

Summary

BNSF Railway is a railway company[1]. It ranks in the top 0.97% of railway_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (726 views/month, #9 of 924).[2]

Key Facts

  • BNSF Railway's field of work was rail freight transport[3].
  • BNSF Railway was a member of Association of American Railroads[4].
  • BNSF Railway is in the country of United States[5].
  • BNSF Railway's image is recorded as BNSF 5350 20040808 Prairie du Chien WI.jpg[6].
  • BNSF Railway's instance of is recorded as railway company[7].
  • BNSF Railway's instance of is recorded as railway network[8].
  • BNSF Railway's owned by is recorded as Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation[9].
  • Burlington is named after BNSF Railway[10].
  • Santa Fe is named after BNSF Railway[11].
  • BNSF Railway's logo image is recorded as BNSF Railway Company logo.svg[12].
  • BNSF Railway's headquarters location is recorded as Fort Worth[13].
  • BNSF Railway's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 149229877[14].
  • BNSF Railway's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no96052720[15].
  • BNSF Railway's Commons category is recorded as BNSF Railway[16].
  • BNSF Railway's industry is recorded as rail transport[17].
  • +1995-09-22T00:00:00Z marks the founding of BNSF Railway[18].
  • BNSF Railway's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03qvv1[19].
  • BNSF Railway's parent organization or unit is recorded as Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation[20].
  • BNSF Railway's official website is recorded as https://www.bnsf.com/[21].
  • BNSF Railway's topic's main category is recorded as Category:BNSF Railway[22].
  • BNSF Railway's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+43000'}[23].
  • BNSF Railway's replaces is recorded as Burlington Northern Railroad[24].
  • BNSF Railway's replaces is recorded as Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway[25].
  • BNSF Railway's replaces is recorded as Roscoe, Snyder and Pacific Railway[26].
  • BNSF Railway's legal form is recorded as limited liability company[27].

Body

Founding

+1995-09-22T00:00:00Z marks the founding of BNSF Railway[18].

Operations

BNSF Railway's headquarters location is recorded as Fort Worth[13]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation[20].

Industry

BNSF Railway's industry is recorded as rail transport[17]. Its field of work was rail freight transport[3].

Ownership

BNSF Railway's owned by is recorded as Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation[9].

Why It Matters

BNSF Railway ranks in the top 0.97% of railway_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (726 views/month, #9 of 924).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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  11. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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