Finances in brief NS had revenues in 2016 of €5,093 million. NS invested €791 million last year, mainly in trains. A profit of €212 million was recorded in 2016; that figure...
Operating revenue Revenue was €5,093 million in 2016 compared with €4,973 million in 2015, an increase of 2.4%.
Operating expenses NS’s operating expenses rose from €4,876 million in 2015 to €4,965 million in 2016, mainly as a result of higher personnel expenses, higher infrastructure...
Underlying result from operating activities Our financial position needs to be sound if we are to achieve our ambitions. Investments must produce sufficient returns to ensure the company’s continued...
Income tax The effective tax rate for the result before corporate income tax is 19%, compared to 18% in 2015. Corporate income tax of €49 million was liable over 2016...
Other tax information Payroll tax is a tax that NS, as the employer, withholds from the salaries of employees and then pays to the tax authorities. The figures in 2016 were...
Investments NS invested €791 million in 2016 (€536 million in 2015), mainly in trains for implementation of the HSL solution, New Generation intercity trains, New...