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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
KSU Kansas City Southern	$293.59	$297.85	$190.64 ▼ $315.39	$26.71B	1.1	1.25 million shs	40.68 million shs
UNP Union Pacific	$242.79 -0.3%	$244.27	$190.45 ▼ $258.66	$148.13B	1.07	2.12 million shs	2.26 million shs

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Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
KSU Kansas City Southern	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
UNP Union Pacific	-0.02%	+4.61%	-1.28%	+1.00%	+26.78%

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MarketRank™

Company	Overall Score	Analyst's Opinion	Short Interest Score	Dividend Strength	ESG Score	News and Social Media Sentiment	Company Ownership	Earnings & Valuation
KSU Kansas City Southern	0.4737 of 5 stars	0.0	0.0	0.8	2.0	0.0	1.7	1.9
UNP Union Pacific	4.3898 of 5 stars	2.4	3.0	2.5	2.7	3.2	2.5	1.9

Analyst Ratings

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
KSU Kansas City Southern	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
UNP Union Pacific	2.70	Moderate Buy	$258.78	6.59% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest UNP and KSU Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
4/26/2024	UNP Union Pacific	Raymond James Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Strong-Buy ➝ Strong-Buy	$275.00 ➝ $280.00
4/26/2024	UNP Union Pacific	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$198.00 ➝ $210.00
4/26/2024	UNP Union Pacific	Evercore ISI Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$271.00 ➝ $273.00
4/26/2024	UNP Union Pacific	Susquehanna Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$255.00 ➝ $270.00
4/26/2024	UNP Union Pacific	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Buy	$252.00 ➝ $258.00
4/12/2024	UNP Union Pacific	Stifel Nicolaus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Hold ➝ Hold	$231.00 ➝ $248.00
4/11/2024	UNP Union Pacific	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$248.00 ➝ $274.00
4/10/2024	UNP Union Pacific	Benchmark Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$260.00 ➝ $266.00
4/9/2024	UNP Union Pacific	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Price Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$237.00 ➝ $243.00
4/8/2024	UNP Union Pacific	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Hold	$250.00

(Data available from 4/28/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
KSU Kansas City Southern	$2.63B	10.15	$10.98 per share	26.74	$48.19 per share	6.09
UNP Union Pacific	$24.09B	6.15	$14.26 per share	17.02	$25.68 per share	9.45

Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
KSU Kansas City Southern	$617M	$1.02	287.84	30.17	N/A	3.33%	16.69%	7.02%	N/A
UNP Union Pacific	$6.38B	$10.48	23.17	19.74	2.62	26.52%	44.34%	9.57%	7/24/2024 (Estimated)

Latest UNP and KSU Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue	Details
4/25/2024	Q1 2024	UNP Union Pacific	$2.50	$2.69	+$0.19	$2.69	$5.97 billion	$6.03 billion

Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	3-Year Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
KSU Kansas City Southern	$2.16	0.74%	N/A	211.77%	N/A
UNP Union Pacific	$5.20	2.14%	+10.25%	49.62%	N/A

Latest UNP and KSU Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
2/8/2024	UNP Union Pacific	quarterly	$1.30	2.09%	2/28/2024	2/29/2024	3/29/2024

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
KSU Kansas City Southern	0.89	0.72	0.62
UNP Union Pacific	1.99	0.93	0.67

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
KSU Kansas City Southern	79.69%
UNP Union Pacific	80.38%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
KSU Kansas City Southern	0.83%
UNP Union Pacific	0.28%

Miscellaneous

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
KSU Kansas City Southern	6,522	90.98 million	90.23 million	Optionable
UNP Union Pacific	32,973	610.10 million	608.39 million	Optionable

UNP and KSU Headlines

Source	Headline
	Retirement Systems of Alabama Trims Stock Position in Union Pacific Co. (NYSE:UNP) marketbeat.com - April 28 at 7:34 PM
	Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) PT Raised to $270.00 at Susquehanna americanbankingnews.com - April 28 at 6:04 AM
	Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) PT Raised to $273.00 americanbankingnews.com - April 28 at 5:28 AM
	Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) PT Raised to $210.00 americanbankingnews.com - April 28 at 5:28 AM
	TD Cowen Increases Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) Price Target to $258.00 americanbankingnews.com - April 28 at 5:28 AM
	Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) Receives "Strong-Buy" Rating from Raymond James americanbankingnews.com - April 28 at 4:42 AM
	Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) Rating Increased to Buy at StockNews.com americanbankingnews.com - April 28 at 3:02 AM
	Intact Investment Management Inc. Acquires 6,150 Shares of Union Pacific Co. (NYSE:UNP) marketbeat.com - April 27 at 2:43 PM
	Union Pacific Corporation Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year finance.yahoo.com - April 27 at 9:54 AM
	Morgan Stanley Sticks to Their Hold Rating for Union Pacific (UNP) markets.businessinsider.com - April 27 at 4:54 AM
	Analysts Conflicted on These Industrial Goods Names: Union Pacific (UNP) and Waste Management (WM) markets.businessinsider.com - April 27 at 4:54 AM
	Union Pacific Co. (NYSE:UNP) Stake Lessened by Truist Financial Corp marketbeat.com - April 27 at 12:42 AM
	Union Pacific Buy Rating Affirmed on Strong Q1 Performance and Positive Outlook Under CEO Jim Vena markets.businessinsider.com - April 26 at 11:54 PM
	Raymond James Reiterates Strong-Buy Rating for Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) marketbeat.com - April 26 at 2:44 PM
	Maintaining Buy Rating: Union Pacific’s Strong Q1 Performance and Strategic Growth Outlook markets.businessinsider.com - April 26 at 1:50 PM
	Company News for Apr 26, 2024 finance.yahoo.com - April 26 at 1:50 PM
	Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) Price Target Raised to $210.00 marketbeat.com - April 26 at 1:48 PM
	Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) Posts Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.19 EPS marketbeat.com - April 26 at 11:48 AM
	TD Cowen Boosts Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) Price Target to $258.00 marketbeat.com - April 26 at 7:31 AM
	Union Pacific Corp. (UNP) Quarterly Report: What Does It Reveal About Their Sector Performance americanbankingnews.com - April 26 at 4:06 AM
	Union Pacific’s First-Quarter Profit Creeps Up 1% ttnews.com - April 26 at 3:48 AM
	Union Pacific GAAP EPS of $2.69 beats by $0.16, revenue of $6.03B beats by $50M seekingalpha.com - April 26 at 3:48 AM
	Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd Zurich Buys 8,842 Shares of Union Pacific Co. (NYSE:UNP) marketbeat.com - April 25 at 8:34 PM
	Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) Shares Gap Up to $231.98 marketbeat.com - April 25 at 4:49 PM

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Company Descriptions

Kansas City Southern

NYSE:KSU

Kansas City Southern is a transportation holding company. It focuses on the growing north or south freight corridor connecting key commercial and industrial markets in the central United States with major industrial cities in Mexico. The firm also engages in the freight rail transportation business operating through a single coordinated rail network. The company was founded by Arthur E. Stilwell in 1887 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.

Union Pacific

NYSE:UNP

Union Pacific Corporation, through its subsidiary, Union Pacific Railroad Company, operates in the railroad business in the United States. The company offers transportation services for grain and grain products, fertilizers, food and refrigerated products, and coal and renewables to grain processors, animal feeders, ethanol producers, renewable biofuel producers, and other agricultural users; and construction products, industrial chemicals, plastics, forest products, specialized products, metals and ores, petroleum, liquid petroleum gases, soda ash, and sand, as well as finished automobiles, automotive parts, and merchandise in intermodal containers. Union Pacific Corporation was founded in 1862 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.

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