NYSE:UNP - Union Pacific Stock Price, Price Target & More

Union Pacific trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "UNP."

Union Pacific declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 10th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 31st will be paid a dividend of $0.73 per share on Friday, June 29th. This represents a $2.92 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.06%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, May 30th. View Union Pacific's Dividend History.

Shares of Union Pacific split before market open 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 Union Pacific stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

Union Pacific Co. (NYSE:UNP) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 19th. The railroad operator reported $1.98 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.94 by $0.04. The railroad operator had revenue of $5.67 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.65 billion. Union Pacific had a net margin of 51.31% and a return on equity of 23.63%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 8.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $1.45 EPS. View Union Pacific's Earnings History.

Union Pacific is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October, 25th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Union Pacific.

23 analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Union Pacific's shares. Their predictions range from $103.00 to $178.00. On average, they anticipate Union Pacific's stock price to reach $147.4211 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 4.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Union Pacific.

23 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Union Pacific in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 10 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."

Union Pacific saw a decline in short interest in June. As of June 29th, there was short interest totalling 25,416,440 shares, a decline of 20.4% from the June 15th total of 31,947,237 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 3,404,153 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 7.5 days. Approximately 3.3% of the company's stock are short sold. View Union Pacific's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Union Pacific include Canadian National Railway (CNI), CSX (CSX), Norfolk Southern (NSC), Cent JAPAN Rwy/ADR (CJPRY), Canadian Pacific Railway (CP), Kansas City Southern (KSU), Genesee & Wyoming (GWR) and Guangshen Railway Co. Ltd ADR Class H (GSH).

Press coverage about UNP stock has trended somewhat positive recently, Accern reports. The research group scores the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Union Pacific earned a daily sentiment score of 0.21 on Accern's scale. They also gave media coverage about the railroad operator an impact score of 46.12 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term.

Union Pacific's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Fred Alger Management Inc. (0.36%), Bank of Montreal Can (0.18%), Cornerstone Wealth Management LLC (0.10%), Swedbank (0.10%), Calamos Advisors LLC (0.09%) and Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.09%). Company insiders that own Union Pacific stock include Andrew H Card Jr, Cameron A Scott, Diane K Duren, Elizabeth F Whited, Eric L Butler, Michael W Mcconnell, Robert M Knight Jr and Steven R Rogel. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Union Pacific.

UNP stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Factory Mutual Insurance Co., Cornerstone Investment Partners LLC, Hartford Investment Management Co., Fisher Asset Management LLC, Sit Investment Associates Inc., Montrusco Bolton Investments Inc., Retirement Systems of Alabama and California Capital Advisors Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Union Pacific company stock in the last year include Elizabeth F Whited and Robert M Knight Jr. View Insider Buying and Selling for Union Pacific.

UNP stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of Montreal Can, Fred Alger Management Inc., Cornerstone Wealth Management LLC, Swedbank, Calamos Advisors LLC, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Rockland Trust Co. and DnB Asset Management AS. View Insider Buying and Selling for 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.

One share of UNP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $141.41.

Union Pacific has a market capitalization of $108.92 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.

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]