Kansas City Southern

holding company of KCS Ry., KSC de M, and part of Panama City Ry.
Organization business Q16980898
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Financials

Self-reported XBRL data from 16 annual filings
Revenue
$3.37B
▲ 14.4% YoY FY2022
Net Income
$982.20M
▲ 87.0% YoY FY2022
Assets
$10.68B
▲ 2.4% YoY FY2022
EPS (diluted)
$6.54
▲ 21.1% YoY FY2020
$0.00$926.86M$1.85B$2.78B$3.71B FY2007: $1.74B · NI $153.80M (8.8% margin)FY2008: $1.85B · NI $181.80M (9.8% margin)FY2009: $1.48B · NI $67.10M (4.5% margin)FY2010: $1.81B · NI $180.20M (9.9% margin)FY2011: $2.10B · NI $330.30M (15.7% margin)FY2012: $2.24B · NI $377.30M (16.9% margin)FY2013: $2.37B · NI $351.40M (14.8% margin)FY2014: $2.58B · NI $502.60M (19.5% margin)FY2015: $2.42B · NI $483.50M (20.0% margin)FY2016: $2.33B · NI $478.10M (20.5% margin)FY2017: $2.58B · NI $962.00M (37.2% margin)FY2018: $2.71B · NI $627.40M (23.1% margin)FY2019: $2.87B · NI $538.90M (18.8% margin)FY2020: $2.63B · NI $617.00M (23.4% margin)FY2021: $2.95B · NI $525.20M (17.8% margin)FY2022: $3.37B · NI $982.20M (29.1% margin) '07'09'11'13'15'17'19'21'22
Revenue Net Income
Source: SEC EDGAR · latest 10-K filed 2022-12-31 · accession 0000054480-23-000003

Kansas City Southern

Summary

Kansas City Southern is a business[1].

Key Facts

  • Kansas City Southern is in the country of United States[2].
  • Kansas City Southern is in the country of US[3].
  • Kansas City Southern's instance of is recorded as business[4].
  • Kansas City Southern's instance of is recorded as railway company[5].
  • Kansas City Southern's instance of is recorded as holding company[6].
  • Kansas City Southern's headquarters location is recorded as Kansas City[7].
  • Kansas City Southern's chief executive officer is recorded as Samuel W. Fordyce[8].
  • Kansas City Southern's chief executive officer is recorded as Stuart R. Knott[9].
  • Kansas City Southern's chief executive officer is recorded as Leonor Fresnel Loree[10].
  • Kansas City Southern's chief executive officer is recorded as Charles E. Johnston[11].
  • Kansas City Southern's chief executive officer is recorded as Harvey C. Couch[12].
  • Kansas City Southern's chief executive officer is recorded as C. P. Couch[13].
  • Kansas City Southern's chief executive officer is recorded as William N. Deramus, Jr.[14].
  • Kansas City Southern's chief executive officer is recorded as William N. Deramus III[15].
  • Kansas City Southern's chief executive officer is recorded as Thomas S. Carter[16].
  • Kansas City Southern's chief executive officer is recorded as William N. Deramus IV[17].
  • Kansas City Southern's chief executive officer is recorded as Landon H. Rowland[18].
  • Kansas City Southern's chief executive officer is recorded as George W. Edwards[19].
  • Kansas City Southern's chief executive officer is recorded as Mike Haverty[20].
  • Kansas City Southern is part of S&P 500[21].
  • January 1, 1962 marks the founding of Kansas City Southern[22].
  • Kansas City Southern's parent organization or unit is recorded as Canadian Pacific Kansas City[23].
  • Kansas City Southern's official website is recorded as http://www.kcsouthern.com/[24].
  • Kansas City Southern's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+6359'}[25].
  • Kansas City Southern's legal form is recorded as Delaware corporation[26].

Body

Founding

January 1, 1962 marks the founding of Kansas City Southern[22].

Identity

Kansas City Southern is part of S&P 500[21].

Leadership

Chief executives include Samuel W. Fordyce[8], a manager[27], 1840–1919[28]; Stuart R. Knott[9], a businessperson[29], 1859–1943[30], of United States[31]; Leonor Fresnel Loree[10], an executive[32], 1858–1940[33]; Charles E. Johnston[11], 1881–1951[34], of United States[35]; Harvey C. Couch[12], a businessperson[36], 1877–1941[37], of United States[38]; and C. P. Couch[13], a businessperson[39], 1890–1955[40].

Operations

Kansas City Southern's headquarters location is recorded as Kansas City[7]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Canadian Pacific Kansas City[23].

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Class ancestry

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