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BNSF RAILWAY CO

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Annual report (10-K) · filed 2018-02-26

103 filing records in this dataset, filed from 1994-02-14 to 2018-02-26. Reported financial figures are available; chart coverage varies by period.

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Latest quarter

Revenue

5.46 billion USD

2017 Q4 · USD

Exact inputs and evidence

Revenue: 5456000000 USD Source

Operating margin

36.71%

2017 Q4 · %

Exact inputs and evidence

Operating Income: 2003000000 USD Source
Revenue: 5456000000 USD Source

Operating cash flow

2.14 billion USD

2017 Q4 · USD

Exact inputs and evidence

Operating Cash Flow: 7227000000 USD Source
Operating Cash Flow: 5084000000 USD Source

Cash and cash equivalents: 516 million USD 2017-12-31 Source
Exact value

516000000 USD
Long-term debt including current maturities: 978 million USD 2017-12-31 Source
Exact value

978000000 USD
Shares outstanding: 1 thousand shares 2017-09-30 Source
Exact value

1000 shares

Reported share-count change

0.00% · 0 shares

Year-over-year change in reported shares. Splits, issuance and buybacks can affect this figure; it does not isolate employee compensation or economic dilution.

Exact inputs and evidence

1000 shares · 2016-09-30· Source
1000 shares · 2017-09-30· Source

Trailing twelve months

The four most recent complete quarters added together. This gives a full-year view that includes the latest quarterly results.

Revenue

20.7 billion USD

2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31

Exact inputs and evidence

Revenue: 5047000000 USD · 2017-01-01 – 2017-03-31 Source
Revenue: 5093000000 USD · 2017-04-01 – 2017-06-30 Source
Revenue: 5151000000 USD · 2017-07-01 – 2017-09-30 Source
Revenue: 5456000000 USD · 2017-10-01 – 2017-12-31 Source

Net income

12.1 billion USD

2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31

Exact inputs and evidence

Net income: 1027000000 USD · 2017-01-01 – 2017-03-31 Source
Net income: 1140000000 USD · 2017-04-01 – 2017-06-30 Source
Net income: 1242000000 USD · 2017-07-01 – 2017-09-30 Source
Net income: 8710000000 USD · 2017-10-01 – 2017-12-31 Source

Operating cash flow

7.23 billion USD

2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31

Exact inputs and evidence

Operating cash flow: 1447000000 USD · 2017-01-01 – 2017-03-31 Source
Operating cash flow: 3396000000 USD · 2017-01-01 – 2017-06-30 Source
Operating cash flow: 1447000000 USD · 2017-01-01 – 2017-03-31 Source
Operating cash flow: 5084000000 USD · 2017-01-01 – 2017-09-30 Source
Operating cash flow: 3396000000 USD · 2017-01-01 – 2017-06-30 Source
Operating cash flow: 7227000000 USD · 2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31 Source
Operating cash flow: 5084000000 USD · 2017-01-01 – 2017-09-30 Source

Capital expenditure

2.21 billion USD

2008-07-01 – 2009-06-30

Exact inputs and evidence

Capital expenditure: 1711000000 USD · 2008-01-01 – 2008-09-30 Source
Capital expenditure: 1042000000 USD · 2008-01-01 – 2008-06-30 Source
Capital expenditure: 2173000000 USD · 2008-01-01 – 2008-12-31 Source
Capital expenditure: 1711000000 USD · 2008-01-01 – 2008-09-30 Source
Capital expenditure: 462000000 USD · 2009-01-01 – 2009-03-31 Source
Capital expenditure: 1079000000 USD · 2009-01-01 – 2009-06-30 Source
Capital expenditure: 462000000 USD · 2009-01-01 – 2009-03-31 Source

Includes later revisions to earlier periods. Annual charts exclude incomplete years.

Latest filing recorded: 2018-02-26.

Financial data available through: 2017-12-31.

Coverage by financial measure

Revenue: 11 of 11 periods available· newest 2017-12-31
Operating income: 11 of 11 periods available· newest 2017-12-31
Net income: 11 of 11 periods available· newest 2017-12-31
Operating cash flow: 11 of 11 periods available· newest 2017-12-31
Capital expenditure: 2 of 11 periods available· newest 2008-12-31
Total assets: 10 of 11 periods available· newest 2017-12-31
Total liabilities: 10 of 11 periods available· newest 2017-12-31
Current assets: 10 of 11 periods available· newest 2017-12-31
Current liabilities: 10 of 11 periods available· newest 2017-12-31
Cash and cash equivalents: 11 of 11 periods available· newest 2017-12-31
Long-term debt including current maturities: 7 of 11 periods available· newest 2017-12-31
Shares outstanding: 7 of 11 periods available· newest 2016-12-31

Coverage describes values retained in this snapshot. Missing values are not zero; loading limits are reported separately.

What changed year over year

Latest complete year compared with the corresponding period one year earlier. These are measured changes; they do not establish their business causes.

Revenue
+7.6%

Prior period

USD 19.28 billion

2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31
Current period

USD 20.75 billion

2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31

Exact inputs and evidence

20747000000 − 19278000000 = 1469000000 USD

19278000000 USD · 2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31
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20747000000 USD · 2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31
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Citation for Year-over-year change in Revenue · BNSF RAILWAY CO · 2017-12-31 BNSF RAILWAY CO (edgar:15511) Year-over-year change in Revenue: 1469000000 USD Concept: fundies:Revenue Period: 2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31 Values: Latest reported Published: 2026-11-02T09:19:19Z Snapshot: 3e30444a4216581077c44f423ce8be06ef2be4055b160acf7d3e4d2760732832 Dimensions: Consolidated View: https://fundies.io/companies/edgar/15511?view=overview&cadence=annual&surface=latest#period-changes-title Computed: Current period minus corresponding prior-year period Input fundies:Revenue: 20747000000 USD (2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31) Dimensions: Consolidated Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/15511/000001551118000005/bni-20171231.xml#384323 Filing: 000001551118000005 Input fundies:Revenue: 19278000000 USD (2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31) Dimensions: Consolidated Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/15511/000001551118000005/bni-20171231.xml#383527 Filing: 000001551118000005
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Net income
+184.5%

Prior period

USD 4.26 billion

2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31
Current period

USD 12.12 billion

2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31

Exact inputs and evidence

12119000000 − 4260000000 = 7859000000 USD

4260000000 USD · 2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31
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12119000000 USD · 2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31
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Citation for Year-over-year change in Net income · BNSF RAILWAY CO · 2017-12-31 BNSF RAILWAY CO (edgar:15511) Year-over-year change in Net income: 7859000000 USD Concept: fundies:NetIncome Period: 2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31 Values: Latest reported Published: 2026-11-02T09:19:19Z Snapshot: 3e30444a4216581077c44f423ce8be06ef2be4055b160acf7d3e4d2760732832 Dimensions: Consolidated View: https://fundies.io/companies/edgar/15511?view=overview&cadence=annual&surface=latest#period-changes-title Computed: Current period minus corresponding prior-year period Input fundies:NetIncome: 12119000000 USD (2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31) Dimensions: Consolidated Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/15511/000001551118000005/bni-20171231.xml#338528 Filing: 000001551118000005 Input fundies:NetIncome: 4260000000 USD (2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31) Dimensions: Consolidated Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/15511/000001551118000005/bni-20171231.xml#337753 Filing: 000001551118000005
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Operating cash flow
-5.4%

Prior period

USD 7.64 billion

2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31
Current period

USD 7.23 billion

2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31

Exact inputs and evidence

7227000000 − 7638000000 = -411000000 USD

7638000000 USD · 2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31
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7227000000 USD · 2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31
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Citation for Year-over-year change in Operating cash flow · BNSF RAILWAY CO · 2017-12-31 BNSF RAILWAY CO (edgar:15511) Year-over-year change in Operating cash flow: -411000000 USD Concept: fundies:OperatingCashFlow Period: 2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31 Values: Latest reported Published: 2026-11-02T09:19:19Z Snapshot: 3e30444a4216581077c44f423ce8be06ef2be4055b160acf7d3e4d2760732832 Dimensions: Consolidated View: https://fundies.io/companies/edgar/15511?view=overview&cadence=annual&surface=latest#period-changes-title Computed: Current period minus corresponding prior-year period Input fundies:OperatingCashFlow: 7227000000 USD (2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31) Dimensions: Consolidated Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/15511/000001551118000005/bni-20171231.xml#336767 Filing: 000001551118000005 Input fundies:OperatingCashFlow: 7638000000 USD (2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31) Dimensions: Consolidated Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/15511/000001551118000005/bni-20171231.xml#336554 Filing: 000001551118000005
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Comparable inputs unavailable for: Capital expenditure.

Where revenue goes

How a period’s revenue divides into costs and what remains as profit. Items marked Derived are calculated by subtraction from reported figures.

2017 2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31

Revenue USD 20.75 billion 100% of revenue
Operating costs Derived USD 13.45 billion 65% of revenue
Operating income USD 7.3 billion 35% of revenue
Tax, interest and other Derived −USD 4.82 billion −23% of revenue
Net income USD 12.12 billion 58% of revenue

Cash

Operating cash flow USD 7.23 billion 35% of revenue
Capital expenditure Unavailable An input is unavailable.
Free cash flow Derived Unavailable An input is unavailable.

Share of revenue by period

Net income
Tax, interest and other
Operating costs

2009 15%77%
2010 16%12%72%
2010 16%11%73%
2011 17%10%73%
2012 18%11%71%
2013 20%11%69%
2014 19%11%69%
2015 23%13%64%
2016 22%12%66%
2017 Net income was higher than operating income, so the split is not drawn.

Values and sources

Revenue breakdown by annual reporting period
Period	Revenue	Operating costs	Operating income	Tax, interest and other	Net income	Free cash flow	Source
2009 2009-01-01 – 2009-12-31	13848000000	10640000000 Derived	3208000000	1194000000 Derived	2014000000	Unavailable	Source 2009-01-01 – 2009-12-31: 13848000000 USD Inspect Revenue Open source 2009-01-01 – 2009-12-31: 3208000000 USD Inspect Operating Income Open source 2009-01-01 – 2009-12-31: 2014000000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source 2009-01-01 – 2009-12-31: 3488000000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
2010 2009-02-13 – 2010-02-12	1768000000	1269000000 Derived	499000000	217000000 Derived	282000000	Unavailable	Source 2009-02-13 – 2010-02-12: 1768000000 USD Inspect Revenue Open source 2009-02-13 – 2010-02-12: 499000000 USD Inspect Operating Income Open source 2009-02-13 – 2010-02-12: 282000000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source 2009-02-13 – 2010-02-12: 51000000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
2010 2010-01-01 – 2010-12-31	14835000000	10871000000 Derived	3964000000	1582000000 Derived	2382000000	Unavailable	Source 2010-01-01 – 2010-12-31: 14835000000 USD Inspect Revenue Open source 2010-01-01 – 2010-12-31: 3964000000 USD Inspect Operating Income Open source 2010-01-01 – 2010-12-31: 2382000000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source 2010-01-01 – 2010-12-31: 4640000000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
2011 2011-01-01 – 2011-12-31	19229000000	13958000000 Derived	5271000000	1998000000 Derived	3273000000	Unavailable	Source 2011-01-01 – 2011-12-31: 19229000000 USD Inspect Revenue Open source 2011-01-01 – 2011-12-31: 5271000000 USD Inspect Operating Income Open source 2011-01-01 – 2011-12-31: 3273000000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source 2011-01-01 – 2011-12-31: 6177000000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
2012 2012-01-01 – 2012-12-31	20478000000	14515000000 Derived	5963000000	2243000000 Derived	3720000000	Unavailable	Source 2012-01-01 – 2012-12-31: 20478000000 USD Inspect Revenue Open source 2012-01-01 – 2012-12-31: 5963000000 USD Inspect Operating Income Open source 2012-01-01 – 2012-12-31: 3720000000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source 2012-01-01 – 2012-12-31: 5900000000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
2013 2013-01-01 – 2013-12-31	21552000000	14884000000 Derived	6668000000	2397000000 Derived	4271000000	Unavailable	Source 2013-01-01 – 2013-12-31: 21552000000 USD Inspect Revenue Open source 2013-01-01 – 2013-12-31: 6668000000 USD Inspect Operating Income Open source 2013-01-01 – 2013-12-31: 4271000000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source 2013-01-01 – 2013-12-31: 6205000000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
2014 2014-01-01 – 2014-12-31	22714000000	15720000000 Derived	6994000000	2597000000 Derived	4397000000	Unavailable	Source 2014-01-01 – 2014-12-31: 22714000000 USD Inspect Revenue Open source 2014-01-01 – 2014-12-31: 6994000000 USD Inspect Operating Income Open source 2014-01-01 – 2014-12-31: 4397000000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source 2014-01-01 – 2014-12-31: 7005000000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
2015 2015-01-01 – 2015-12-31	21401000000	13634000000 Derived	7767000000	2852000000 Derived	4915000000	Unavailable	Source 2015-01-01 – 2015-12-31: 21401000000 USD Inspect Revenue Open source 2015-01-01 – 2015-12-31: 7767000000 USD Inspect Operating Income Open source 2015-01-01 – 2015-12-31: 4915000000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source 2015-01-01 – 2015-12-31: 7984000000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
2016 2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31	19278000000	12641000000 Derived	6637000000	2377000000 Derived	4260000000	Unavailable	Source 2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31: 19278000000 USD Inspect Revenue Open source 2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31: 6637000000 USD Inspect Operating Income Open source 2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31: 4260000000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source 2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31: 7638000000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source
2017 2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31	20747000000	13451000000 Derived	7296000000	-4823000000 Derived	12119000000	Unavailable	Source 2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31: 20747000000 USD Inspect Revenue Open source 2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31: 7296000000 USD Inspect Operating Income Open source 2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31: 12119000000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source 2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31: 7227000000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source

Amounts are exact, in USD.

Growth

Sales over time and how quickly they are changing.

Revenue

Revenue reported for each complete financial period.

USD 20.7B 2017

Values and sources

Revenue values and source evidence
Period	Series	Value(USD)	Source evidence
20092009-12-31	Revenue	13848000000	Revenue: 13848000000 Open source
20102010-02-12	Revenue	1768000000	Revenue: 1768000000 Open source
20102010-12-31	Revenue	14835000000	Revenue: 14835000000 Open source
20112011-12-31	Revenue	19229000000	Revenue: 19229000000 Open source
20122012-12-31	Revenue	20478000000	Revenue: 20478000000 Open source
20132013-12-31	Revenue	21552000000	Revenue: 21552000000 Open source
20142014-12-31	Revenue	22714000000	Revenue: 22714000000 Open source
20152015-12-31	Revenue	21401000000	Revenue: 21401000000 Open source
20162016-12-31	Revenue	19278000000	Revenue: 19278000000 Open source
20172017-12-31	Revenue	20747000000	Revenue: 20747000000 Open source

Revenue growth

Change in revenue from the same financial period one year earlier.

7.6% 2017

Values and sources

Revenue growth values and source evidence
Period	Series	Value	Source evidence
20092009-12-31	Year over year	-22.1%	Revenue: 13848000000 Open source Revenue: 17787000000 Open source
20102010-02-12	Year over year	No prior comparable period	Revenue: 1768000000 Open source
20102010-12-31	Year over year	7.1%	Revenue: 14835000000 Open source Revenue: 13848000000 Open source
20112011-12-31	Year over year	29.6%	Revenue: 19229000000 Open source Revenue: 14835000000 Open source
20122012-12-31	Year over year	6.5%	Revenue: 20478000000 Open source Revenue: 19229000000 Open source
20132013-12-31	Year over year	5.2%	Revenue: 21552000000 Open source Revenue: 20478000000 Open source
20142014-12-31	Year over year	5.4%	Revenue: 22714000000 Open source Revenue: 21552000000 Open source
20152015-12-31	Year over year	-5.8%	Revenue: 21401000000 Open source Revenue: 22714000000 Open source
20162016-12-31	Year over year	-9.9%	Revenue: 19278000000 Open source Revenue: 21401000000 Open source
20172017-12-31	Year over year	7.6%	Revenue: 20747000000 Open source Revenue: 19278000000 Open source

Profit and cash

How much revenue becomes profit, and how much cash operations generate.

Profit margins

Operating income, net income and free cash flow as a share of revenue.

Operating margin 35.2% 2017

Net margin 58.4% 2017

Operating margin
Net margin
Free cash flow margin

Values and sources

Profit margins values and source evidence
Period	Series	Value	Source evidence
20092009-12-31	Operating margin	23.2%	Operating Income: 3208000000 Open source Revenue: 13848000000 Open source
20102010-02-12	Operating margin	28.2%	Operating Income: 499000000 Open source Revenue: 1768000000 Open source
20102010-12-31	Operating margin	26.7%	Operating Income: 3964000000 Open source Revenue: 14835000000 Open source
20112011-12-31	Operating margin	27.4%	Operating Income: 5271000000 Open source Revenue: 19229000000 Open source
20122012-12-31	Operating margin	29.1%	Operating Income: 5963000000 Open source Revenue: 20478000000 Open source
20132013-12-31	Operating margin	30.9%	Operating Income: 6668000000 Open source Revenue: 21552000000 Open source
20142014-12-31	Operating margin	30.8%	Operating Income: 6994000000 Open source Revenue: 22714000000 Open source
20152015-12-31	Operating margin	36.3%	Operating Income: 7767000000 Open source Revenue: 21401000000 Open source
20162016-12-31	Operating margin	34.4%	Operating Income: 6637000000 Open source Revenue: 19278000000 Open source
20172017-12-31	Operating margin	35.2%	Operating Income: 7296000000 Open source Revenue: 20747000000 Open source
20092009-12-31	Net margin	14.5%	Net Income: 2014000000 Open source Revenue: 13848000000 Open source
20102010-02-12	Net margin	16%	Net Income: 282000000 Open source Revenue: 1768000000 Open source
20102010-12-31	Net margin	16.1%	Net Income: 2382000000 Open source Revenue: 14835000000 Open source
20112011-12-31	Net margin	17%	Net Income: 3273000000 Open source Revenue: 19229000000 Open source
20122012-12-31	Net margin	18.2%	Net Income: 3720000000 Open source Revenue: 20478000000 Open source
20132013-12-31	Net margin	19.8%	Net Income: 4271000000 Open source Revenue: 21552000000 Open source
20142014-12-31	Net margin	19.4%	Net Income: 4397000000 Open source Revenue: 22714000000 Open source
20152015-12-31	Net margin	23%	Net Income: 4915000000 Open source Revenue: 21401000000 Open source
20162016-12-31	Net margin	22.1%	Net Income: 4260000000 Open source Revenue: 19278000000 Open source
20172017-12-31	Net margin	58.4%	Net Income: 12119000000 Open source Revenue: 20747000000 Open source
20092009-12-31	Free cash flow margin	Not reported	Revenue: 13848000000 Open source Operating Cash Flow: 3488000000 Open source
20102010-02-12	Free cash flow margin	Not reported	Revenue: 1768000000 Open source Operating Cash Flow: 51000000 Open source
20102010-12-31	Free cash flow margin	Not reported	Revenue: 14835000000 Open source Operating Cash Flow: 4640000000 Open source
20112011-12-31	Free cash flow margin	Not reported	Revenue: 19229000000 Open source Operating Cash Flow: 6177000000 Open source
20122012-12-31	Free cash flow margin	Not reported	Revenue: 20478000000 Open source Operating Cash Flow: 5900000000 Open source
20132013-12-31	Free cash flow margin	Not reported	Revenue: 21552000000 Open source Operating Cash Flow: 6205000000 Open source
20142014-12-31	Free cash flow margin	Not reported	Revenue: 22714000000 Open source Operating Cash Flow: 7005000000 Open source
20152015-12-31	Free cash flow margin	Not reported	Revenue: 21401000000 Open source Operating Cash Flow: 7984000000 Open source
20162016-12-31	Free cash flow margin	Not reported	Revenue: 19278000000 Open source Operating Cash Flow: 7638000000 Open source
20172017-12-31	Free cash flow margin	Not reported	Revenue: 20747000000 Open source Operating Cash Flow: 7227000000 Open source

Operating cash flow

Cash generated by the company’s normal business operations.

USD 7.2B 2017

Values and sources

Operating cash flow values and source evidence
Period	Series	Value(USD)	Source evidence
20092009-12-31	Operating cash flow	3488000000	Operating Cash Flow: 3488000000 Open source
20102010-02-12	Operating cash flow	51000000	Operating Cash Flow: 51000000 Open source
20102010-12-31	Operating cash flow	4640000000	Operating Cash Flow: 4640000000 Open source
20112011-12-31	Operating cash flow	6177000000	Operating Cash Flow: 6177000000 Open source
20122012-12-31	Operating cash flow	5900000000	Operating Cash Flow: 5900000000 Open source
20132013-12-31	Operating cash flow	6205000000	Operating Cash Flow: 6205000000 Open source
20142014-12-31	Operating cash flow	7005000000	Operating Cash Flow: 7005000000 Open source
20152015-12-31	Operating cash flow	7984000000	Operating Cash Flow: 7984000000 Open source
20162016-12-31	Operating cash flow	7638000000	Operating Cash Flow: 7638000000 Open source
20172017-12-31	Operating cash flow	7227000000	Operating Cash Flow: 7227000000 Open source

Free cash flow

Operating cash flow minus capital expenditure for the same period and unit.

Not enough comparable data to show this history.

Values and sources

Free cash flow values and source evidence
Period	Series	Value(USD)	Source evidence
20092009-12-31	Free cash flow	Unavailable	Operating Cash Flow: 3488000000 Open source
20102010-02-12	Free cash flow	Unavailable	Operating Cash Flow: 51000000 Open source
20102010-12-31	Free cash flow	Unavailable	Operating Cash Flow: 4640000000 Open source
20112011-12-31	Free cash flow	Unavailable	Operating Cash Flow: 6177000000 Open source
20122012-12-31	Free cash flow	Unavailable	Operating Cash Flow: 5900000000 Open source
20132013-12-31	Free cash flow	Unavailable	Operating Cash Flow: 6205000000 Open source
20142014-12-31	Free cash flow	Unavailable	Operating Cash Flow: 7005000000 Open source
20152015-12-31	Free cash flow	Unavailable	Operating Cash Flow: 7984000000 Open source
20162016-12-31	Free cash flow	Unavailable	Operating Cash Flow: 7638000000 Open source
20172017-12-31	Free cash flow	Unavailable	Operating Cash Flow: 7227000000 Open source

Balance sheet

Liabilities and short-term ability to meet obligations at each period end.

Liabilities to assets

Total liabilities as a share of total assets.

24.6% 2017

Values and sources

Liabilities to assets values and source evidence
Period	Series	Value	Source evidence
20092009-12-31	Liabilities / assets	47.5%	Total Liabilities: 17842000000 Open source Total Assets: 37590000000 Open source
2010-02-12	Liabilities / assets	Not reported	No source recorded
20102010-12-31	Liabilities / assets	35.7%	Total Liabilities: 23846000000 Open source Total Assets: 66856000000 Open source
20112011-12-31	Liabilities / assets	36.5%	Total Liabilities: 25179000000 Open source Total Assets: 68987000000 Open source
20122012-12-31	Liabilities / assets	35.4%	Total Liabilities: 24999000000 Open source Total Assets: 70624000000 Open source
20132013-12-31	Liabilities / assets	34.1%	Total Liabilities: 25047000000 Open source Total Assets: 73461000000 Open source
20142014-12-31	Liabilities / assets	33.3%	Total Liabilities: 25479000000 Open source Total Assets: 76477000000 Open source
20152015-12-31	Liabilities / assets	33.2%	Total Liabilities: 26563000000 Open source Total Assets: 79892000000 Open source
20162016-12-31	Liabilities / assets	33.8%	Total Liabilities: 27637000000 Open source Total Assets: 81775000000 Open source
20172017-12-31	Liabilities / assets	24.6%	Total Liabilities: 20440000000 Open source Total Assets: 83098000000 Open source

Current assets to current liabilities

Current assets divided by current liabilities.

1.01× 2017

Values and sources

Current assets to current liabilities values and source evidence
Period	Series	Value	Source evidence
20092009-12-31	Current assets / current liabilities	0.73×	Current Assets: 2119000000 Open source Current Liabilities: 2883000000 Open source
2010-02-12	Current assets / current liabilities	Not reported	No source recorded
20102010-12-31	Current assets / current liabilities	0.73×	Current Assets: 2274000000 Open source Current Liabilities: 3130000000 Open source
20112011-12-31	Current assets / current liabilities	0.84×	Current Assets: 2782000000 Open source Current Liabilities: 3319000000 Open source
20122012-12-31	Current assets / current liabilities	0.88×	Current Assets: 2781000000 Open source Current Liabilities: 3173000000 Open source
20132013-12-31	Current assets / current liabilities	1×	Current Assets: 3228000000 Open source Current Liabilities: 3228000000 Open source
20142014-12-31	Current assets / current liabilities	1.05×	Current Assets: 3436000000 Open source Current Liabilities: 3260000000 Open source
20152015-12-31	Current assets / current liabilities	0.99×	Current Assets: 3125000000 Open source Current Liabilities: 3170000000 Open source
20162016-12-31	Current assets / current liabilities	0.89×	Current Assets: 3181000000 Open source Current Liabilities: 3577000000 Open source
20172017-12-31	Current assets / current liabilities	1.01×	Current Assets: 3191000000 Open source Current Liabilities: 3159000000 Open source

Cash generation

Compare reported profit with operating cash and capital spending. Free cash flow is calculated as operating cash flow minus capital expenditure when both exact, consolidated amounts match the same period and unit.

Cash generation by annual reporting period
Period	Net income	Operating cash flow	Capital expenditure	Free cash flow
2009 2009-01-01 – 2009-12-31	USD 2.01 billion Exact value Exact value: 2014000000 USD 2009-01-01 – 2009-12-31: 2014000000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source Share or cite Citation for Net Income · BNSF RAILWAY CO · 2009-12-31 BNSF RAILWAY CO (edgar:15511) Net Income: 2014000000 USD Concept: fundies:NetIncome Period: 2009-01-01 to 2009-12-31 Values: Latest reported Published: 2026-11-02T09:19:19Z Snapshot: 3e30444a4216581077c44f423ce8be06ef2be4055b160acf7d3e4d2760732832 Dimensions: Consolidated View: https://fundies.io/companies/edgar/15511/explain?concept=fundies%3ANetIncome&period=2009-12-31&surface=latest&period_type=duration&start=2009-01-01&unit=USD&dimensions= Input fundies:NetIncome: 2014000000 USD (2009-01-01 to 2009-12-31) Dimensions: Consolidated Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/15511/0000015511-11-000006.txt#4197 The citation records this snapshot. The page link may show a newer release later.	USD 3.49 billion Exact value Exact value: 3488000000 USD 2009-01-01 – 2009-12-31: 3488000000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source Share or cite Citation for Operating Cash Flow · BNSF RAILWAY CO · 2009-12-31 BNSF RAILWAY CO (edgar:15511) Operating Cash Flow: 3488000000 USD Concept: fundies:OperatingCashFlow Period: 2009-01-01 to 2009-12-31 Values: Latest reported Published: 2026-11-02T09:19:19Z Snapshot: 3e30444a4216581077c44f423ce8be06ef2be4055b160acf7d3e4d2760732832 Dimensions: Consolidated View: https://fundies.io/companies/edgar/15511/explain?concept=fundies%3AOperatingCashFlow&period=2009-12-31&surface=latest&period_type=duration&start=2009-01-01&unit=USD&dimensions= Input fundies:OperatingCashFlow: 3488000000 USD (2009-01-01 to 2009-12-31) Dimensions: Consolidated Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/15511/0000015511-11-000006.txt#4567 The citation records this snapshot. The page link may show a newer release later.	Unavailable Not reported for this period.	Unavailable Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.
2010 2009-02-13 – 2010-02-12	USD 282 million Exact value Exact value: 282000000 USD 2009-02-13 – 2010-02-12: 282000000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source Share or cite Citation for Net Income · BNSF RAILWAY CO · 2010-02-12 BNSF RAILWAY CO (edgar:15511) Net Income: 282000000 USD Concept: fundies:NetIncome Period: 2009-02-13 to 2010-02-12 Values: Latest reported Published: 2026-11-02T09:19:19Z Snapshot: 3e30444a4216581077c44f423ce8be06ef2be4055b160acf7d3e4d2760732832 Dimensions: Consolidated View: https://fundies.io/companies/edgar/15511/explain?concept=fundies%3ANetIncome&period=2010-02-12&surface=latest&period_type=duration&start=2009-02-13&unit=USD&dimensions= Input fundies:NetIncome: 282000000 USD (2009-02-13 to 2010-02-12) Dimensions: Consolidated Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/15511/0000015511-11-000006.txt#4197 The citation records this snapshot. The page link may show a newer release later.	USD 51 million Exact value Exact value: 51000000 USD 2009-02-13 – 2010-02-12: 51000000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source Share or cite Citation for Operating Cash Flow · BNSF RAILWAY CO · 2010-02-12 BNSF RAILWAY CO (edgar:15511) Operating Cash Flow: 51000000 USD Concept: fundies:OperatingCashFlow Period: 2009-02-13 to 2010-02-12 Values: Latest reported Published: 2026-11-02T09:19:19Z Snapshot: 3e30444a4216581077c44f423ce8be06ef2be4055b160acf7d3e4d2760732832 Dimensions: Consolidated View: https://fundies.io/companies/edgar/15511/explain?concept=fundies%3AOperatingCashFlow&period=2010-02-12&surface=latest&period_type=duration&start=2009-02-13&unit=USD&dimensions= Input fundies:OperatingCashFlow: 51000000 USD (2009-02-13 to 2010-02-12) Dimensions: Consolidated Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/15511/0000015511-11-000006.txt#4567 The citation records this snapshot. The page link may show a newer release later.	Unavailable Not reported for this period.	Unavailable Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.
2010 2010-01-01 – 2010-12-31	USD 2.38 billion Exact value Exact value: 2382000000 USD 2010-01-01 – 2010-12-31: 2382000000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source Share or cite Citation for Net Income · BNSF RAILWAY CO · 2010-12-31 BNSF RAILWAY CO (edgar:15511) Net Income: 2382000000 USD Concept: fundies:NetIncome Period: 2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31 Values: Latest reported Published: 2026-11-02T09:19:19Z Snapshot: 3e30444a4216581077c44f423ce8be06ef2be4055b160acf7d3e4d2760732832 Dimensions: Consolidated View: https://fundies.io/companies/edgar/15511/explain?concept=fundies%3ANetIncome&period=2010-12-31&surface=latest&period_type=duration&start=2010-01-01&unit=USD&dimensions= Input fundies:NetIncome: 2382000000 USD (2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31) Dimensions: Consolidated Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/15511/0000015511-11-000006.txt#4197 The citation records this snapshot. The page link may show a newer release later.	USD 4.64 billion Exact value Exact value: 4640000000 USD 2010-01-01 – 2010-12-31: 4640000000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source Share or cite Citation for Operating Cash Flow · BNSF RAILWAY CO · 2010-12-31 BNSF RAILWAY CO (edgar:15511) Operating Cash Flow: 4640000000 USD Concept: fundies:OperatingCashFlow Period: 2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31 Values: Latest reported Published: 2026-11-02T09:19:19Z Snapshot: 3e30444a4216581077c44f423ce8be06ef2be4055b160acf7d3e4d2760732832 Dimensions: Consolidated View: https://fundies.io/companies/edgar/15511/explain?concept=fundies%3AOperatingCashFlow&period=2010-12-31&surface=latest&period_type=duration&start=2010-01-01&unit=USD&dimensions= Input fundies:OperatingCashFlow: 4640000000 USD (2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31) Dimensions: Consolidated Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/15511/0000015511-11-000006.txt#4567 The citation records this snapshot. The page link may show a newer release later.	Unavailable Not reported for this period.	Unavailable Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.
2011 2011-01-01 – 2011-12-31	USD 3.27 billion Exact value Exact value: 3273000000 USD 2011-01-01 – 2011-12-31: 3273000000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source Share or cite Citation for Net Income · BNSF RAILWAY CO · 2011-12-31 BNSF RAILWAY CO (edgar:15511) Net Income: 3273000000 USD Concept: fundies:NetIncome Period: 2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31 Values: Latest reported Published: 2026-11-02T09:19:19Z Snapshot: 3e30444a4216581077c44f423ce8be06ef2be4055b160acf7d3e4d2760732832 Dimensions: Consolidated View: https://fundies.io/companies/edgar/15511/explain?concept=fundies%3ANetIncome&period=2011-12-31&surface=latest&period_type=duration&start=2011-01-01&unit=USD&dimensions= Input fundies:NetIncome: 3273000000 USD (2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31) Dimensions: Consolidated Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/15511/000001551114000004/bni-20131231.xml#840567 Filing: 000001551114000004 The citation records this snapshot. The page link may show a newer release later.	USD 6.18 billion Exact value Exact value: 6177000000 USD 2011-01-01 – 2011-12-31: 6177000000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source Share or cite Citation for Operating Cash Flow · BNSF RAILWAY CO · 2011-12-31 BNSF RAILWAY CO (edgar:15511) Operating Cash Flow: 6177000000 USD Concept: fundies:OperatingCashFlow Period: 2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31 Values: Latest reported Published: 2026-11-02T09:19:19Z Snapshot: 3e30444a4216581077c44f423ce8be06ef2be4055b160acf7d3e4d2760732832 Dimensions: Consolidated View: https://fundies.io/companies/edgar/15511/explain?concept=fundies%3AOperatingCashFlow&period=2011-12-31&surface=latest&period_type=duration&start=2011-01-01&unit=USD&dimensions= Input fundies:OperatingCashFlow: 6177000000 USD (2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31) Dimensions: Consolidated Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/15511/000001551114000004/bni-20131231.xml#839770 Filing: 000001551114000004 The citation records this snapshot. The page link may show a newer release later.	Unavailable Not reported for this period.	Unavailable Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.
2012 2012-01-01 – 2012-12-31	USD 3.72 billion Exact value Exact value: 3720000000 USD 2012-01-01 – 2012-12-31: 3720000000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source Share or cite Citation for Net Income · BNSF RAILWAY CO · 2012-12-31 BNSF RAILWAY CO (edgar:15511) Net Income: 3720000000 USD Concept: fundies:NetIncome Period: 2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31 Values: Latest reported Published: 2026-11-02T09:19:19Z Snapshot: 3e30444a4216581077c44f423ce8be06ef2be4055b160acf7d3e4d2760732832 Dimensions: Consolidated View: https://fundies.io/companies/edgar/15511/explain?concept=fundies%3ANetIncome&period=2012-12-31&surface=latest&period_type=duration&start=2012-01-01&unit=USD&dimensions= Input fundies:NetIncome: 3720000000 USD (2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31) Dimensions: Consolidated Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/15511/000001551115000004/bni-20141231.xml#371547 Filing: 000001551115000004 The citation records this snapshot. The page link may show a newer release later.	USD 5.9 billion Exact value Exact value: 5900000000 USD 2012-01-01 – 2012-12-31: 5900000000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source Share or cite Citation for Operating Cash Flow · BNSF RAILWAY CO · 2012-12-31 BNSF RAILWAY CO (edgar:15511) Operating Cash Flow: 5900000000 USD Concept: fundies:OperatingCashFlow Period: 2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31 Values: Latest reported Published: 2026-11-02T09:19:19Z Snapshot: 3e30444a4216581077c44f423ce8be06ef2be4055b160acf7d3e4d2760732832 Dimensions: Consolidated View: https://fundies.io/companies/edgar/15511/explain?concept=fundies%3AOperatingCashFlow&period=2012-12-31&surface=latest&period_type=duration&start=2012-01-01&unit=USD&dimensions= Input fundies:OperatingCashFlow: 5900000000 USD (2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31) Dimensions: Consolidated Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/15511/000001551115000004/bni-20141231.xml#370908 Filing: 000001551115000004 The citation records this snapshot. The page link may show a newer release later.	Unavailable Not reported for this period.	Unavailable Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.
2013 2013-01-01 – 2013-12-31	USD 4.27 billion Exact value Exact value: 4271000000 USD 2013-01-01 – 2013-12-31: 4271000000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source Share or cite Citation for Net Income · BNSF RAILWAY CO · 2013-12-31 BNSF RAILWAY CO (edgar:15511) Net Income: 4271000000 USD Concept: fundies:NetIncome Period: 2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31 Values: Latest reported Published: 2026-11-02T09:19:19Z Snapshot: 3e30444a4216581077c44f423ce8be06ef2be4055b160acf7d3e4d2760732832 Dimensions: Consolidated View: https://fundies.io/companies/edgar/15511/explain?concept=fundies%3ANetIncome&period=2013-12-31&surface=latest&period_type=duration&start=2013-01-01&unit=USD&dimensions= Input fundies:NetIncome: 4271000000 USD (2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31) Dimensions: Consolidated Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/15511/000001551116000027/bni-20151231.xml#354911 Filing: 000001551116000027 The citation records this snapshot. The page link may show a newer release later.	USD 6.21 billion Exact value Exact value: 6205000000 USD 2013-01-01 – 2013-12-31: 6205000000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source Share or cite Citation for Operating Cash Flow · BNSF RAILWAY CO · 2013-12-31 BNSF RAILWAY CO (edgar:15511) Operating Cash Flow: 6205000000 USD Concept: fundies:OperatingCashFlow Period: 2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31 Values: Latest reported Published: 2026-11-02T09:19:19Z Snapshot: 3e30444a4216581077c44f423ce8be06ef2be4055b160acf7d3e4d2760732832 Dimensions: Consolidated View: https://fundies.io/companies/edgar/15511/explain?concept=fundies%3AOperatingCashFlow&period=2013-12-31&surface=latest&period_type=duration&start=2013-01-01&unit=USD&dimensions= Input fundies:OperatingCashFlow: 6205000000 USD (2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31) Dimensions: Consolidated Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/15511/000001551116000027/bni-20151231.xml#354272 Filing: 000001551116000027 The citation records this snapshot. The page link may show a newer release later.	Unavailable Not reported for this period.	Unavailable Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.
2014 2014-01-01 – 2014-12-31	USD 4.4 billion Exact value Exact value: 4397000000 USD 2014-01-01 – 2014-12-31: 4397000000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source Share or cite Citation for Net Income · BNSF RAILWAY CO · 2014-12-31 BNSF RAILWAY CO (edgar:15511) Net Income: 4397000000 USD Concept: fundies:NetIncome Period: 2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31 Values: Latest reported Published: 2026-11-02T09:19:19Z Snapshot: 3e30444a4216581077c44f423ce8be06ef2be4055b160acf7d3e4d2760732832 Dimensions: Consolidated View: https://fundies.io/companies/edgar/15511/explain?concept=fundies%3ANetIncome&period=2014-12-31&surface=latest&period_type=duration&start=2014-01-01&unit=USD&dimensions= Input fundies:NetIncome: 4397000000 USD (2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31) Dimensions: Consolidated Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/15511/000001551117000003/bni-20161231.xml#332819 Filing: 000001551117000003 The citation records this snapshot. The page link may show a newer release later.	USD 7.01 billion Exact value Exact value: 7005000000 USD 2014-01-01 – 2014-12-31: 7005000000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source Share or cite Citation for Operating Cash Flow · BNSF RAILWAY CO · 2014-12-31 BNSF RAILWAY CO (edgar:15511) Operating Cash Flow: 7005000000 USD Concept: fundies:OperatingCashFlow Period: 2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31 Values: Latest reported Published: 2026-11-02T09:19:19Z Snapshot: 3e30444a4216581077c44f423ce8be06ef2be4055b160acf7d3e4d2760732832 Dimensions: Consolidated View: https://fundies.io/companies/edgar/15511/explain?concept=fundies%3AOperatingCashFlow&period=2014-12-31&surface=latest&period_type=duration&start=2014-01-01&unit=USD&dimensions= Input fundies:OperatingCashFlow: 7005000000 USD (2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31) Dimensions: Consolidated Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/15511/000001551117000003/bni-20161231.xml#332180 Filing: 000001551117000003 The citation records this snapshot. The page link may show a newer release later.	Unavailable Not reported for this period.	Unavailable Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.
2015 2015-01-01 – 2015-12-31	USD 4.92 billion Exact value Exact value: 4915000000 USD 2015-01-01 – 2015-12-31: 4915000000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source Share or cite Citation for Net Income · BNSF RAILWAY CO · 2015-12-31 BNSF RAILWAY CO (edgar:15511) Net Income: 4915000000 USD Concept: fundies:NetIncome Period: 2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31 Values: Latest reported Published: 2026-11-02T09:19:19Z Snapshot: 3e30444a4216581077c44f423ce8be06ef2be4055b160acf7d3e4d2760732832 Dimensions: Consolidated View: https://fundies.io/companies/edgar/15511/explain?concept=fundies%3ANetIncome&period=2015-12-31&surface=latest&period_type=duration&start=2015-01-01&unit=USD&dimensions= Input fundies:NetIncome: 4915000000 USD (2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31) Dimensions: Consolidated Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/15511/000001551118000005/bni-20171231.xml#336980 Filing: 000001551118000005 The citation records this snapshot. The page link may show a newer release later.	USD 7.98 billion Exact value Exact value: 7984000000 USD 2015-01-01 – 2015-12-31: 7984000000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source Share or cite Citation for Operating Cash Flow · BNSF RAILWAY CO · 2015-12-31 BNSF RAILWAY CO (edgar:15511) Operating Cash Flow: 7984000000 USD Concept: fundies:OperatingCashFlow Period: 2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31 Values: Latest reported Published: 2026-11-02T09:19:19Z Snapshot: 3e30444a4216581077c44f423ce8be06ef2be4055b160acf7d3e4d2760732832 Dimensions: Consolidated View: https://fundies.io/companies/edgar/15511/explain?concept=fundies%3AOperatingCashFlow&period=2015-12-31&surface=latest&period_type=duration&start=2015-01-01&unit=USD&dimensions= Input fundies:OperatingCashFlow: 7984000000 USD (2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31) Dimensions: Consolidated Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/15511/000001551118000005/bni-20171231.xml#336341 Filing: 000001551118000005 The citation records this snapshot. The page link may show a newer release later.	Unavailable Not reported for this period.	Unavailable Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.
2016 2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31	USD 4.26 billion Exact value Exact value: 4260000000 USD 2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31: 4260000000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source Share or cite Citation for Net Income · BNSF RAILWAY CO · 2016-12-31 BNSF RAILWAY CO (edgar:15511) Net Income: 4260000000 USD Concept: fundies:NetIncome Period: 2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31 Values: Latest reported Published: 2026-11-02T09:19:19Z Snapshot: 3e30444a4216581077c44f423ce8be06ef2be4055b160acf7d3e4d2760732832 Dimensions: Consolidated View: https://fundies.io/companies/edgar/15511/explain?concept=fundies%3ANetIncome&period=2016-12-31&surface=latest&period_type=duration&start=2016-01-01&unit=USD&dimensions= Input fundies:NetIncome: 4260000000 USD (2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31) Dimensions: Consolidated Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/15511/000001551118000005/bni-20171231.xml#337753 Filing: 000001551118000005 The citation records this snapshot. The page link may show a newer release later.	USD 7.64 billion Exact value Exact value: 7638000000 USD 2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31: 7638000000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source Share or cite Citation for Operating Cash Flow · BNSF RAILWAY CO · 2016-12-31 BNSF RAILWAY CO (edgar:15511) Operating Cash Flow: 7638000000 USD Concept: fundies:OperatingCashFlow Period: 2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31 Values: Latest reported Published: 2026-11-02T09:19:19Z Snapshot: 3e30444a4216581077c44f423ce8be06ef2be4055b160acf7d3e4d2760732832 Dimensions: Consolidated View: https://fundies.io/companies/edgar/15511/explain?concept=fundies%3AOperatingCashFlow&period=2016-12-31&surface=latest&period_type=duration&start=2016-01-01&unit=USD&dimensions= Input fundies:OperatingCashFlow: 7638000000 USD (2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31) Dimensions: Consolidated Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/15511/000001551118000005/bni-20171231.xml#336554 Filing: 000001551118000005 The citation records this snapshot. The page link may show a newer release later.	Unavailable Not reported for this period.	Unavailable Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.
2017 2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31	USD 12.12 billion Exact value Exact value: 12119000000 USD 2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31: 12119000000 USD Inspect Net Income Open source Share or cite Citation for Net Income · BNSF RAILWAY CO · 2017-12-31 BNSF RAILWAY CO (edgar:15511) Net Income: 12119000000 USD Concept: fundies:NetIncome Period: 2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31 Values: Latest reported Published: 2026-11-02T09:19:19Z Snapshot: 3e30444a4216581077c44f423ce8be06ef2be4055b160acf7d3e4d2760732832 Dimensions: Consolidated View: https://fundies.io/companies/edgar/15511/explain?concept=fundies%3ANetIncome&period=2017-12-31&surface=latest&period_type=duration&start=2017-01-01&unit=USD&dimensions= Input fundies:NetIncome: 12119000000 USD (2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31) Dimensions: Consolidated Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/15511/000001551118000005/bni-20171231.xml#338528 Filing: 000001551118000005 The citation records this snapshot. The page link may show a newer release later.	USD 7.23 billion Exact value Exact value: 7227000000 USD 2017-01-01 – 2017-12-31: 7227000000 USD Inspect Operating Cash Flow Open source Share or cite Citation for Operating Cash Flow · BNSF RAILWAY CO · 2017-12-31 BNSF RAILWAY CO (edgar:15511) Operating Cash Flow: 7227000000 USD Concept: fundies:OperatingCashFlow Period: 2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31 Values: Latest reported Published: 2026-11-02T09:19:19Z Snapshot: 3e30444a4216581077c44f423ce8be06ef2be4055b160acf7d3e4d2760732832 Dimensions: Consolidated View: https://fundies.io/companies/edgar/15511/explain?concept=fundies%3AOperatingCashFlow&period=2017-12-31&surface=latest&period_type=duration&start=2017-01-01&unit=USD&dimensions= Input fundies:OperatingCashFlow: 7227000000 USD (2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31) Dimensions: Consolidated Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/15511/000001551118000005/bni-20171231.xml#336767 Filing: 000001551118000005 The citation records this snapshot. The page link may show a newer release later.	Unavailable Not reported for this period.	Unavailable Free cash flow cannot be calculated because Capital expenditure is unavailable for this period.

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Dataset coverage and company identifiers

Coverage reflects filings processed into this Fundies dataset; it does not imply every source filing is loaded.

103 filings · 1,647 latest values · 1,647 originally reported values

Dataset published 2026-11-02. Source filing dates and reporting periods are shown separately.

Identifiers: 0000015511, 15511, edgar:15511

Also known as BNSF RAILWAY CO, BURLINGTON NORTHERN & SANTA FE RAILWAY CO, BURLINGTON NORTHERN RAILROAD CO

BNSF RAILWAY CO

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