The company sees a $19.8 million pre-tax gain for the quarter ending September.
The total impact of the hurricane to the U.S. railroad will be a loss of about 5 cents a share, it said.
Kansas City Southern's Mexican unit suffered damages from the hurricane that hit central Mexico in June 2010. The primary cross-border rail corridor between the U.S. and Mexico was closed because of this.
Separately, the company also said it has secured a $500 million credit agreement. (Reuters)