Union Pacific Corporation, through its subsidiary, Union Pacific Railroad Company, operates railroads in the United States. It offers transportation services for agricultural products, including grains, commodities produced from grains, and food and beverage products; automotive, such as finished vehicles and automotive parts; and chemicals comprising industrial chemicals, plastics, fertilizers, petroleum and liquid petroleum gases, crude oil, and soda ash. The company also transports coal, petroleum coke, and biomass; industrial products consisting of construction products, minerals, consumer goods, metals, lumber, paper, and other miscellaneous products; and import and export container traffic, and container and trailer traffic. As of December 31, 2017, its rail network included 32,122 route miles linking Pacific Coast and Gulf Coast ports with the Midwest and Eastern United States gateways. Union Pacific Corporation was founded in 1862 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Railroads, line-haul operating
Sub-IndustryRailroads
SectorTransportation
SymbolNYSE:UNP
CUSIP90781810
Phone402-544-5000
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.07
Current Ratio1.03
Quick Ratio0.85
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio26.36
Forward P/E Ratio19.65
P/E Growth1.97
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$21.24 billion
Price / Sales5.31
Cash Flow$8.03 per share
Price / Cash19.01
Book Value$31.58 per share
Price / Book4.83
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$5.79
Net Income$10.71 billion
Net Margins51.31%
Return on Equity23.63%
Return on Assets9.01%
Miscellaneous
Employees41,992
Outstanding Shares739,490,000
Market Cap$120.41 billion
Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Union Pacific's stock symbol?
Union Pacific trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "UNP."
How often does Union Pacific pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Union Pacific?
Union Pacific declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, July 26th. Investors of record on Friday, August 31st will be paid a dividend of $0.80 per share on Friday, September 28th. This represents a $3.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.10%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, August 30th. This is a boost from Union Pacific's previous quarterly dividend of $0.73. View Union Pacific's Dividend History.
When did Union Pacific's stock split? How did Union Pacific's stock split work?
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 payable to shareholders after the closing bell on Friday, June 6th 2014. An investor that had 100 shares of Union Pacific stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.
How were Union Pacific's earnings last quarter?
Union Pacific Co. (NYSE:UNP) released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 19th. The railroad operator reported $1.98 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.94 by $0.04. The railroad operator had revenue of $5.67 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.65 billion. Union Pacific had a net margin of 51.31% and a return on equity of 23.63%. Union Pacific's revenue was up 8.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.45 EPS. View Union Pacific's Earnings History.
When is Union Pacific's next earnings date?
How can I listen to Union Pacific's earnings call?
Union Pacific will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, October 25th at 8:45 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 8774078293.
What price target have analysts set for UNP?
21 brokerages have issued twelve-month price targets for Union Pacific's stock. Their forecasts range from $103.00 to $185.00. On average, they anticipate Union Pacific's share price to reach $160.0588 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 4.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Union Pacific.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Union Pacific?
21 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Union Pacific in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 8 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Union Pacific.
Are investors shorting Union Pacific?
Union Pacific saw a decrease in short interest during the month of September. As of September 14th, there was short interest totalling 16,819,743 shares, a decrease of 12.2% from the August 31st total of 19,165,851 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 4,338,809 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 3.9 days. Currently, 2.3% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Union Pacific's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Union Pacific's key competitors?
Who are Union Pacific's key executives?
Union Pacific's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Lance M. Fritz, Chairman, Pres & CEO (Age 55)
- Mr. Robert M. Knight Jr., Exec. VP & CFO (Age 60)
- Ms. Rhonda S. Ferguson, Exec. VP, Chief Legal Officer & Corp. Sec. (Age 49)
- Ms. Elizabeth F. Whited, Exec. VP & Chief Human Resource Officer of Union Pacific Railroad Company (Age 52)
- Mr. Scott D. Moore, Sr. VP of Corp. Relations & Chief Admin. Officer
Who are Union Pacific's major shareholders?
Union Pacific's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Bank of Montreal Can (0.23%), Swedbank (0.10%), Waverton Investment Management Ltd (0.09%), Factory Mutual Insurance Co. (0.05%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.03%) and CENTRAL TRUST Co (0.02%). Company insiders that own Union Pacific stock include Andrew H Card Jr, Cameron A Scott, Diane K Duren, Elizabeth F Whited, Eric L Butler, Lynden L Tennison, Michael W Mcconnell, Robert M Knight Jr and Steven R Rogel. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Union Pacific.
Which major investors are selling Union Pacific stock?
UNP stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Factory Mutual Insurance Co., Courant Investment Management LLC, Swedbank, Barometer Capital Management Inc., Montrusco Bolton Investments Inc., Capital Investment Services of America Inc., State of Alaska Department of Revenue and Oliver Luxxe Assets LLC. Company insiders that have sold Union Pacific company stock in the last year include Elizabeth F Whited, Lynden L Tennison and Robert M Knight Jr. View Insider Buying and Selling for Union Pacific.
Which major investors are buying Union Pacific stock?
UNP stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of Montreal Can, Waverton Investment Management Ltd, American National Bank, Ibex Wealth Advisors, Dorsey Wright & Associates, Private Capital Advisors Inc., Manning & Napier Group LLC and Neville Rodie & Shaw Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Union Pacific.
How do I buy shares of Union Pacific?
Shares of UNP can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Union Pacific's stock price today?
One share of UNP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $152.65.
How big of a company is Union Pacific?
Union Pacific has a market capitalization of $120.41 billion and generates $21.24 billion in revenue each year. The railroad operator earns $10.71 billion in net income (profit) each year or $5.79 on an earnings per share basis. Union Pacific employs 41,992 workers across the globe.
What is Union Pacific's official website?
How can I contact Union Pacific?
Union Pacific's mailing address is 1400 DOUGLAS STREET, OMAHA NE, 68179. The railroad operator can be reached via phone at 402-544-5000 or via email at [email protected]
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