The Union Pacific Corporation (Union Pacific) is a publicly traded railroad holding company. It was incorporated in Utah in 1969 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. It is the parent company of the current, Delaware-registered, form of the Union Pacific Railroad.
| Revenue (TTM) | $25.41B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $14.30B |
| EBITDA | $12.88B |
| Operating Margin | 41.00% |
| Return on Equity | 39.70% |
| Return on Assets | 9.27% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $42.86 |
| Book Value | $34.81 |
| Price-to-Book | 7.89 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 6.76 |
| EV/Revenue | 7.56 |
| EV/EBITDA | 14.43 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 6.60% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 11.50% |
| Shares Outstanding | $594.08M |
| Float | $592.73M |
| % Insiders | 0.07% |
| % Institutions | 91.47% |
Volatility is currently contracting
Let's take a closer look at how Union Pacific, United Parcel Service, Old Dominion and C.H. Robinson are expected to fare this earnings season.
Union Pacific CFO Jennifer Hamann to retire in early 2027
Building a second freight network across the United States would take over a century and cost more than any rival could justify, and that physical impossibility quietly funds the dividends three railroad giants pay their shareholders.
Union Pacific (UNP) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
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Union Pacific (UNP) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.
Union Pacific seeks to acquire Norfolk Southern in an $85 billion deal creating a transcontinental railroad, but some labor unions and farm groups are pushing back.
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