BNSF operates one of the largest railroad networks in the US. The company operates 32,500 miles of rail network in 28 States. BNSF reported revenues of $22.51 billion and earnings of $5.9 billion in the year ending December, 2021.
BNSF Financial Statements 2021
| Characteristic | 2021 | 2020 |
| Railroad operating revenues | $22,513 | $20,181 |
| Railroad operating expenses: | ||
| Compensation and benefits | 4,696 | 4,542 |
| Fuel | 2,766 | 1,789 |
| Purchased services | 2,033 | 1,954 |
| Depreciation and amortization | 2,444 | 2,460 |
| Equipment rents, materials and other | 1,763 | 1,684 |
| Total | 13,702 | 12,429 |
| Railroad operating earnings | 8,811 | 7,752 |
| Other revenues (expenses): | ||
| Other revenues | 769 | 688 |
| Other expenses, net | (687) | (611) |
| Interest expense | (1,032) | (1,037) |
| Pre-tax earnings | 7,861 | 6,792 |
| Income taxes | 1,871 | 1,631 |
| Net earnings | $5,990 | $5,161 |
| Effective income tax rate | 23.8% | 24.0% |
BNSF FAQs
What is the revenue of BNSF?
BNSF reported revenues of $22.51 billion in the year ending December, 2021.
What is the profit of BNSF?
BNSF reported earnings of $5.9 billion in the year ending December, 2021.
How much BNSF paid in taxes?
BNSF paid $1.8 billion in taxes in 2021.
