Does the media favor AAL or UNP?

In the previous week, Union Pacific had 7 more articles in the media than American Airlines Group. MarketBeat recorded 46 mentions for Union Pacific and 39 mentions for American Airlines Group. Union Pacific's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat American Airlines Group's score of 0.57 indicating that Union Pacific is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment American Airlines Group 16 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Union Pacific 33 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has higher valuation and earnings, CSX or UNP?

Union Pacific has higher revenue and earnings than CSX. Union Pacific is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CSX, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio CSX $14.09B 5.97 $2.89B $1.63 27.77 Union Pacific $24.51B 6.37 $7.14B $12.14 21.65

Is CSX or UNP more profitable?

Union Pacific has a net margin of 29.20% compared to CSX's net margin of 21.55%. Union Pacific's return on equity of 39.58% beat CSX's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets CSX 21.55% 24.47% 7.29% Union Pacific 29.20% 39.58% 10.22%

Does the media favor CSX or UNP?

In the previous week, Union Pacific had 33 more articles in the media than CSX. MarketBeat recorded 46 mentions for Union Pacific and 13 mentions for CSX. Union Pacific's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat CSX's score of 0.44 indicating that Union Pacific is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment CSX 4 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Union Pacific 33 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media prefer JBHT or UNP?

In the previous week, Union Pacific had 33 more articles in the media than J.B. Hunt Transport Services. MarketBeat recorded 46 mentions for Union Pacific and 13 mentions for J.B. Hunt Transport Services. Union Pacific's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat J.B. Hunt Transport Services' score of 0.77 indicating that Union Pacific is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment J.B. Hunt Transport Services 6 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Union Pacific 33 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media favor CNI or UNP?

In the previous week, Union Pacific had 38 more articles in the media than Canadian National Railway. MarketBeat recorded 46 mentions for Union Pacific and 8 mentions for Canadian National Railway. Union Pacific's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat Canadian National Railway's score of 0.73 indicating that Union Pacific is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Canadian National Railway 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Union Pacific 33 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media refer more to CP or UNP?

In the previous week, Union Pacific had 34 more articles in the media than Canadian Pacific Kansas City. MarketBeat recorded 46 mentions for Union Pacific and 12 mentions for Canadian Pacific Kansas City. Union Pacific's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat Canadian Pacific Kansas City's score of 0.76 indicating that Union Pacific is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Canadian Pacific Kansas City 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Union Pacific 33 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

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UNP vs. AAL, CSX, JBHT, CNI, and CP

Should you buy Union Pacific stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Union Pacific with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Union Pacific include American Airlines Group (AAL), CSX (CSX), J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT), Canadian National Railway (CNI), and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP). These companies are all part of the "transportation" sector.

How does Union Pacific compare to American Airlines Group?

American Airlines Group (NASDAQ:AAL) and Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) are both transportation companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations and profitability.

American Airlines Group presently has a consensus price target of $15.00, suggesting a potential upside of 2.46%. Union Pacific has a consensus price target of $280.47, suggesting a potential upside of 6.71%. Given Union Pacific's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Union Pacific is more favorable than American Airlines Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
American Airlines Group	2 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.28
Union Pacific	0 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

Union Pacific has lower revenue, but higher earnings than American Airlines Group. Union Pacific is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than American Airlines Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
American Airlines Group	$54.63B	0.18	$111M	$0.31	47.23
Union Pacific	$24.51B	6.37	$7.14B	$12.14	21.65

52.4% of American Airlines Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.4% of Union Pacific shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of American Airlines Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Union Pacific shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Union Pacific has a net margin of 29.20% compared to American Airlines Group's net margin of 0.36%. Union Pacific's return on equity of 39.58% beat American Airlines Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
American Airlines Group	0.36%	-9.11%	0.57%
Union Pacific	29.20%	39.58%	10.22%

American Airlines Group has a beta of 1.35, suggesting that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Union Pacific has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Union Pacific had 7 more articles in the media than American Airlines Group. MarketBeat recorded 46 mentions for Union Pacific and 39 mentions for American Airlines Group. Union Pacific's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat American Airlines Group's score of 0.57 indicating that Union Pacific is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
American Airlines Group	16 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	11 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	2 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Union Pacific	33 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	9 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Union Pacific beats American Airlines Group on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Union Pacific compare to CSX?

CSX (NASDAQ:CSX) and Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) are both large-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and risk.

CSX presently has a consensus target price of $45.98, indicating a potential upside of 1.59%. Union Pacific has a consensus target price of $280.47, indicating a potential upside of 6.71%. Given Union Pacific's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Union Pacific is more favorable than CSX.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
CSX	0 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	16 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.64
Union Pacific	0 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

Union Pacific has a net margin of 29.20% compared to CSX's net margin of 21.55%. Union Pacific's return on equity of 39.58% beat CSX's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CSX	21.55%	24.47%	7.29%
Union Pacific	29.20%	39.58%	10.22%

In the previous week, Union Pacific had 33 more articles in the media than CSX. MarketBeat recorded 46 mentions for Union Pacific and 13 mentions for CSX. Union Pacific's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat CSX's score of 0.44 indicating that Union Pacific is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
CSX	4 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Union Pacific	33 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	9 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Union Pacific has higher revenue and earnings than CSX. Union Pacific is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CSX, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
CSX	$14.09B	5.97	$2.89B	$1.63	27.77
Union Pacific	$24.51B	6.37	$7.14B	$12.14	21.65

CSX has a beta of 1.22, suggesting that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Union Pacific has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the broader market.

CSX pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Union Pacific pays an annual dividend of $5.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. CSX pays out 34.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Union Pacific pays out 45.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. CSX has increased its dividend for 21 consecutive years and Union Pacific has increased its dividend for 18 consecutive years.

73.6% of CSX shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.4% of Union Pacific shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of CSX shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Union Pacific shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Union Pacific beats CSX on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Union Pacific compare to J.B. Hunt Transport Services?

J.B. Hunt Transport Services (NASDAQ:JBHT) and Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) are both large-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, dividends and risk.

Union Pacific has a net margin of 29.20% compared to J.B. Hunt Transport Services' net margin of 5.13%. Union Pacific's return on equity of 39.58% beat J.B. Hunt Transport Services' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
J.B. Hunt Transport Services	5.13%	17.30%	7.73%
Union Pacific	29.20%	39.58%	10.22%

J.B. Hunt Transport Services currently has a consensus price target of $228.17, indicating a potential downside of 17.46%. Union Pacific has a consensus price target of $280.47, indicating a potential upside of 6.71%. Given Union Pacific's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Union Pacific is more favorable than J.B. Hunt Transport Services.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
J.B. Hunt Transport Services	0 Sell rating(s)	11 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.58
Union Pacific	0 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

75.0% of J.B. Hunt Transport Services shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.4% of Union Pacific shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.5% of J.B. Hunt Transport Services shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Union Pacific shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Union Pacific has higher revenue and earnings than J.B. Hunt Transport Services. Union Pacific is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than J.B. Hunt Transport Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
J.B. Hunt Transport Services	$12.00B	2.17	$598.28M	$6.46	42.79
Union Pacific	$24.51B	6.37	$7.14B	$12.14	21.65

In the previous week, Union Pacific had 33 more articles in the media than J.B. Hunt Transport Services. MarketBeat recorded 46 mentions for Union Pacific and 13 mentions for J.B. Hunt Transport Services. Union Pacific's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat J.B. Hunt Transport Services' score of 0.77 indicating that Union Pacific is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
J.B. Hunt Transport Services	6 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Union Pacific	33 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	9 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

J.B. Hunt Transport Services pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Union Pacific pays an annual dividend of $5.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. J.B. Hunt Transport Services pays out 27.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Union Pacific pays out 45.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. J.B. Hunt Transport Services has increased its dividend for 22 consecutive years and Union Pacific has increased its dividend for 18 consecutive years.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services has a beta of 1.3, meaning that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Union Pacific has a beta of 0.97, meaning that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Union Pacific beats J.B. Hunt Transport Services on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Union Pacific compare to Canadian National Railway?

Canadian National Railway (NYSE:CNI) and Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) are both large-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and institutional ownership.

Canadian National Railway currently has a consensus price target of $122.04, indicating a potential upside of 2.95%. Union Pacific has a consensus price target of $280.47, indicating a potential upside of 6.71%. Given Union Pacific's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Union Pacific is more favorable than Canadian National Railway.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Canadian National Railway	0 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.47
Union Pacific	0 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

Canadian National Railway has a beta of 0.96, indicating that its share price is 4% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Union Pacific has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its share price is 3% less volatile than the broader market.

Canadian National Railway pays an annual dividend of $2.68 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Union Pacific pays an annual dividend of $5.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Canadian National Railway pays out 48.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Union Pacific pays out 45.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Canadian National Railway has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years and Union Pacific has raised its dividend for 18 consecutive years.

Union Pacific has a net margin of 29.20% compared to Canadian National Railway's net margin of 27.22%. Union Pacific's return on equity of 39.58% beat Canadian National Railway's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Canadian National Railway	27.22%	21.90%	8.08%
Union Pacific	29.20%	39.58%	10.22%

In the previous week, Union Pacific had 38 more articles in the media than Canadian National Railway. MarketBeat recorded 46 mentions for Union Pacific and 8 mentions for Canadian National Railway. Union Pacific's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat Canadian National Railway's score of 0.73 indicating that Union Pacific is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Canadian National Railway	5 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Union Pacific	33 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	9 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

80.7% of Canadian National Railway shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.4% of Union Pacific shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.4% of Canadian National Railway shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Union Pacific shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Union Pacific has higher revenue and earnings than Canadian National Railway. Canadian National Railway is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Union Pacific, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Canadian National Railway	$12.38B	5.82	$3.38B	$5.50	21.55
Union Pacific	$24.51B	6.37	$7.14B	$12.14	21.65

Summary

Union Pacific beats Canadian National Railway on 17 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Union Pacific compare to Canadian Pacific Kansas City?

Canadian Pacific Kansas City (NYSE:CP) and Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) are both large-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and risk.

In the previous week, Union Pacific had 34 more articles in the media than Canadian Pacific Kansas City. MarketBeat recorded 46 mentions for Union Pacific and 12 mentions for Canadian Pacific Kansas City. Union Pacific's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat Canadian Pacific Kansas City's score of 0.76 indicating that Union Pacific is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Canadian Pacific Kansas City	6 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Union Pacific	33 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	9 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

72.2% of Canadian Pacific Kansas City shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.4% of Union Pacific shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Canadian Pacific Kansas City shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Union Pacific shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Union Pacific has higher revenue and earnings than Canadian Pacific Kansas City. Union Pacific is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Canadian Pacific Kansas City, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Canadian Pacific Kansas City	$10.79B	7.34	$2.96B	$3.24	27.55
Union Pacific	$24.51B	6.37	$7.14B	$12.14	21.65

Canadian Pacific Kansas City presently has a consensus target price of $95.89, indicating a potential upside of 7.42%. Union Pacific has a consensus target price of $280.47, indicating a potential upside of 6.71%. Given Canadian Pacific Kansas City's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Canadian Pacific Kansas City is more favorable than Union Pacific.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Canadian Pacific Kansas City	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.77
Union Pacific	0 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67

Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a beta of 1.09, suggesting that its share price is 9% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Union Pacific has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its share price is 3% less volatile than the broader market.

Union Pacific has a net margin of 29.20% compared to Canadian Pacific Kansas City's net margin of 27.20%. Union Pacific's return on equity of 39.58% beat Canadian Pacific Kansas City's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Canadian Pacific Kansas City	27.20%	8.86%	4.82%
Union Pacific	29.20%	39.58%	10.22%

Canadian Pacific Kansas City pays an annual dividend of $0.67 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Union Pacific pays an annual dividend of $5.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Canadian Pacific Kansas City pays out 20.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Union Pacific pays out 45.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Union Pacific has increased its dividend for 18 consecutive years. Union Pacific is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Union Pacific beats Canadian Pacific Kansas City on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Union Pacific	TRANS Industry	Transportation Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$156.04B	$51.54B	$8.65B	$23.18B
Dividend Yield	2.10%	1.38%	983.03%	4.09%
P/E Ratio	21.65	13.88	24.70	30.62
Price / Sales	6.37	4.62	7.50	24.75
Price / Cash	16.56	16.10	8.48	19.43
Price / Book	8.45	2.99	2.20	4.70
Net Income	$7.14B	$2.45B	$541.29M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-1.06%	-0.36%	1.01%	1.14%
1 Month Performance	N/A	N/A	N/A	1.58%
1 Year Performance	18.69%	0.96%	37.05%	28.06%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
UNP Union Pacific	4.5283 of 5 stars	$262.83 +0.1%	$280.47 +6.7%	+18.7%	$156.04B	$24.51B	21.65	29,287	Trending News Ex-Dividend High Trading Volume
AAL American Airlines Group	1.7111 of 5 stars	$13.85 flat	$14.67 +5.9%	+28.4%	$9.16B	$54.63B	44.68	139,100	Trending News Analyst Forecast
CSX CSX	4.6395 of 5 stars	$45.52 flat	$45.98 +1.0%	+43.7%	$84.58B	$14.09B	27.93	23,000	Ex-Dividend
JBHT J.B. Hunt Transport Services	3.6184 of 5 stars	$258.77 flat	$228.17 -11.8%	+99.3%	$24.40B	$12.13B	40.06	31,750	Analyst Downgrade Gap Down
CNI Canadian National Railway	3.4155 of 5 stars	$114.24 +0.0%	$122.04 +6.8%	+12.9%	$69.43B	$12.38B	20.77	23,839	Short Interest Increase

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How does Union Pacific compare to American Airlines Group?

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Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of AAL or UNP?

Is AAL or UNP more profitable?

Which has more volatility & risk, AAL or UNP?

Does the media favor AAL or UNP?

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Which has higher valuation and earnings, CSX or UNP?

Which has more risk and volatility, CSX or UNP?

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Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in CSX or UNP?

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Do analysts rate JBHT or UNP?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in JBHT or UNP?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, JBHT or UNP?

Does the media prefer JBHT or UNP?

Is JBHT or UNP a better dividend stock?

Which has more risk & volatility, JBHT or UNP?

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How does Union Pacific compare to Canadian National Railway?

Do analysts rate CNI or UNP?

Which has more risk & volatility, CNI or UNP?

Is CNI or UNP a better dividend stock?

Is CNI or UNP more profitable?

Does the media favor CNI or UNP?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in CNI or UNP?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, CNI or UNP?

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