Top-Rated Dividend StocksTop-Rated DividendNYSE:UNP Union Pacific (UNP) Stock Price, News & Analysis $278.17 +3.49 (+1.27%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$278.15 -0.02 (-0.01%) As of 07:58 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Union Pacific Stock (NYSE:UNP) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Union Pacific alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$274.22▼$279.0350-Day Range$269.96▼$311.2152-Week Range$215.53▼$315.99Volume1.48 million shsAverage Volume2.56 million shsMarket Capitalization$165.26 billionP/E Ratio22.52Dividend Yield2.04%Price Target$325.72Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) is a freight railroad company that operates one of the largest rail networks in North America. Through its principal subsidiary, Union Pacific Railroad, the company provides transportation services for businesses across the western two-thirds of the United States. Union Pacific transports a broad range of commodities and manufactured goods, including agricultural products, automotive vehicles and parts, chemicals, coal, industrial products, forest products, and intermodal containers. Its network connects major production and population centers with ports on the West Coast and gateways to Mexico, supporting domestic and international supply chains. Union Pacific traces its history to the Pacific Railway Act of 1862 and the construction of the first transcontinental railroad. The company is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, and serves customers in numerous industries through its rail network, terminals, and intermodal facilities.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Union Pacific Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks94th Percentile Overall ScoreUNP MarketRank™: Union Pacific scored higher than 94% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 71st out of 658 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.8 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingUnion Pacific has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.90, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 15 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialUnion Pacific has a consensus price target of $325.72, representing about 17.1% upside from its current price of $278.17.Amount of Analyst CoverageUnion Pacific has been the subject of 17 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Union Pacific's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth7.38% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Union Pacific are expected to grow by 7.38% in the coming year, from $13.01 to $13.97 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Union Pacific is 22.52, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.83.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Union Pacific is 22.52, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 26.48.Price to Earnings Growth RatioUnion Pacific has a PEG Ratio of 2.75. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioUnion Pacific has a P/B Ratio of 8.94. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Union Pacific's valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted4.63% of the float of Union Pacific has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverUnion Pacific has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 14.38, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Union Pacific has recently decreased by 1.12%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend4.2 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend YieldUnion Pacific pays a meaningful dividend of 2.05%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthUnion Pacific has been increasing its dividend for 18 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Union Pacific is 45.99%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Union Pacific will have a dividend payout ratio of 40.66% next year. This indicates that Union Pacific will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Union Pacific's dividend. News and Social Media3.3 / 5News Sentiment0.34 News SentimentUnion Pacific has a news sentiment score of 0.34. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Industrials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 19 news articles for Union Pacific this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.Search Interest17 people have searched for UNP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 13% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows21 people have added Union Pacific to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 75% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Union Pacific insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.22% of the stock of Union Pacific is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions80.38% of the stock of Union Pacific is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Union Pacific's insider trading history. Receive UNP Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Union Pacific and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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UNP Stock News HeadlinesBMO Capital Remains a Hold on Union Pacific (UNP)3 hours ago | theglobeandmail.comWells Fargo Keeps Their Buy Rating on Union Pacific (UNP)October 8 at 12:26 PM | theglobeandmail.comElon's next millionaires start October 24?SpaceX minted 4,400 millionaires in a single day, and Tesla has turned more than 5,000 employees into millionaires. One welder's $10,000 stock package made him a millionaire on IPO day. Former Wall Street CEO Dylan Jovine says Elon Musk's next venture could outsize everything he's built before. It runs on an obscure AI firm Musk has relied on since 2012, supplying crucial technology to Tesla, Starlink and SpaceX.October 8 at 1:00 AM | Behind the Markets (Ad)Union Pacific CEO ‘99.99%’ confident rail merger will win approvalOctober 7 at 3:32 PM | finance.yahoo.comWill Union Pacific (UNP) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?October 6 at 1:32 PM | finance.yahoo.comMajor chemical producer backs UP-NS mergerOctober 6 at 1:32 PM | finance.yahoo.comEarnings Preview: What to Expect From Union Pacific’s ReportOctober 6 at 8:11 AM | barchart.comThis Corner of the Market Is Outperforming the Benchmark—And It's Not AI (UNP)Railroad stocks like Union Pacific, CSX, and Wabtec are outpacing the S&P 500 in 2026, fueled by industry consolidation, merger talk, and strong margins from precision scheduled railroading.September 10, 2026 | marketbeat.comSee More Headlines UNP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have UNP shares performed this year? Union Pacific's stock was trading at $231.33 at the beginning of the year. Since then, UNP stock has increased by 20.2% and is now trading at $278.1710. How were Union Pacific's earnings last quarter? Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE:UNP) issued its earnings results on Thursday, July, 23rd. The railroad operator reported $3.41 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.26 by $0.15. Union Pacific's revenue was up 11.5% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. When did Union Pacific's stock split? Shares of Union Pacific split on Monday, June 9th 2014.The 2-1 split was announced on Thursday, May 15th 2014. The newly created shares were issued to shareholders after the closing bell on Friday, June 6th 2014. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split. Does Union Pacific have any subsidiaries? Union Pacific subsidiaries include Union Pacific Railroad Company. Who are Union Pacific's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Union Pacific include Eastern Bank (0.04%), Rockland Trust Co. (0.03%), Adelphi Trust Co and Coastline Trust Co. Insiders that own company stock include Jennifer L Hamann, Elizabeth F Whited, Kenyatta G Rocker, Eric J Gehringer, Craig V Richardson and Vincenzo J Vena. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Union Pacific? Shares of UNP stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Union Pacific own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Union Pacific investors own include BlackRock (BLK), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), Chevron (CVX), Broadcom (AVGO), The Goldman Sachs Group (GS), ServiceNow (NOW) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/23/2026Record date for 9/30 Dividend8/31/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/30 Dividend8/31/2026Dividend Payable9/30/2026Today10/08/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)10/22/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Yellow Zone (2w+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 For the last 2 weeks, UNP's financial health has been in the Yellow zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorIndustrials Industry Ground Transportation Sub-IndustryRail Transportation Current SymbolNYSE:UNP CIK100885 Webwww.up.com Phone(402) 544-5000Fax402-271-6408Employees29,287Year Founded1862Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Union Pacific$325.72 High Price Target$363.00 Low Price Target$245.00 Potential Upside/Downside+17.1%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.90 Research Coverage21 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$12.35 Trailing P/E Ratio22.52 Forward P/E Ratio21.38 P/E Growth2.74Net Income$7.14 billion Net Margins28.85% Pretax Margin37.43% Return on Equity38.46% Return on Assets10.45% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.40 Current Ratio0.99 Quick Ratio0.82 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$24.51 billion Price / Sales6.74 Cash Flow$16.06 per share Price / Cash Flow17.32 Book Value$31.12 per share Price / Book8.94Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares594,080,000Free Float592,769,000Market Cap$165.26 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.95 Social Links (Almost) Everything You Need To Know About The EV MarketLooking to profit from the electric vehicle mega-trend? 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