Does the media refer more to AAL or UNP?

In the previous week, American Airlines Group had 3 more articles in the media than Union Pacific. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for American Airlines Group and 32 mentions for Union Pacific. Union Pacific's average media sentiment score of 1.34 beat American Airlines Group's score of 0.50 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 15 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 3 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Union Pacific 19 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, 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 6.52 $2.89B $1.63 30.31 Union Pacific $24.51B 6.96 $7.14B $12.14 23.66

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, CSX had 1 more articles in the media than Union Pacific. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for CSX and 32 mentions for Union Pacific. Union Pacific's average media sentiment score of 1.34 beat CSX's score of 0.64 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 10 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 13 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Union Pacific 19 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media refer more to JBHT or UNP?

In the previous week, Union Pacific had 15 more articles in the media than J.B. Hunt Transport Services. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Union Pacific and 17 mentions for J.B. Hunt Transport Services. Union Pacific's average media sentiment score of 1.34 beat J.B. Hunt Transport Services' score of 0.71 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) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Union Pacific 19 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media refer more to UNP or CNI?

In the previous week, Union Pacific had 21 more articles in the media than Canadian National Railway. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Union Pacific and 11 mentions for Canadian National Railway. Union Pacific's average media sentiment score of 1.34 beat Canadian National Railway's score of 1.07 indicating that Union Pacific is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Union Pacific 19 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Canadian National Railway 3 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media prefer UNP or CP?

In the previous week, Union Pacific had 22 more articles in the media than Canadian Pacific Kansas City. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Union Pacific and 10 mentions for Canadian Pacific Kansas City. Union Pacific's average media sentiment score of 1.34 beat Canadian Pacific Kansas City's score of 1.11 indicating that Union Pacific is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Union Pacific 19 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Canadian Pacific Kansas City 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 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 large-cap transportation companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, American Airlines Group had 3 more articles in the media than Union Pacific. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for American Airlines Group and 32 mentions for Union Pacific. Union Pacific's average media sentiment score of 1.34 beat American Airlines Group's score of 0.50 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	15 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	9 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	3 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Union Pacific	19 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

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	0.21	$111M	$0.31	54.68
Union Pacific	$24.51B	6.96	$7.14B	$12.14	23.66

American Airlines Group presently has a consensus target price of $19.37, indicating a potential upside of 14.27%. Union Pacific has a consensus target price of $290.39, indicating a potential upside of 1.09%. Given American Airlines Group's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe American Airlines Group is more favorable than Union Pacific.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
American Airlines Group	2 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.30
Union Pacific	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.76

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%

52.4% of American Airlines Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.4% of Union Pacific shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of American Airlines Group 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 stock is poised for long-term growth.

American Airlines Group has a beta of 1.32, suggesting that its share price is 32% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Union Pacific has a beta of 0.96, suggesting that its share price is 4% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Union Pacific beats American Airlines Group on 11 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 better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, risk, dividends and earnings.

CSX pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Union Pacific pays an annual dividend of $5.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. 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.

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	6.52	$2.89B	$1.63	30.31
Union Pacific	$24.51B	6.96	$7.14B	$12.14	23.66

CSX presently has a consensus target price of $48.52, suggesting a potential downside of 1.80%. Union Pacific has a consensus target price of $290.39, suggesting a potential upside of 1.09%. Given Union Pacific's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Union Pacific is more favorable than CSX.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
CSX	1 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	16 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60
Union Pacific	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.76

In the previous week, CSX had 1 more articles in the media than Union Pacific. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for CSX and 32 mentions for Union Pacific. Union Pacific's average media sentiment score of 1.34 beat CSX's score of 0.64 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	10 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	13 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Union Pacific	19 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

CSX has a beta of 1.21, meaning that its stock price is 21% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Union Pacific has a beta of 0.96, meaning that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the broader market.

73.6% of CSX shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.4% of Union Pacific shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of CSX shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Union Pacific shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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%

Summary

Union Pacific beats CSX on 13 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 better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations and earnings.

In the previous week, Union Pacific had 15 more articles in the media than J.B. Hunt Transport Services. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Union Pacific and 17 mentions for J.B. Hunt Transport Services. Union Pacific's average media sentiment score of 1.34 beat J.B. Hunt Transport Services' score of 0.71 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)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Union Pacific	19 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 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 0.6%. Union Pacific pays an annual dividend of $5.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. 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.

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	2.20	$598.28M	$6.46	43.34
Union Pacific	$24.51B	6.96	$7.14B	$12.14	23.66

J.B. Hunt Transport Services has a beta of 1.29, meaning that its share price is 29% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Union Pacific has a beta of 0.96, meaning that its share price is 4% less volatile than the broader market.

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 $253.65, indicating a potential downside of 9.40%. Union Pacific has a consensus price target of $290.39, indicating a potential upside of 1.09%. 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	1 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.58
Union Pacific	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.76

75.0% of J.B. Hunt Transport Services shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.4% of Union Pacific shares are held by institutional investors. 2.5% of J.B. Hunt Transport Services shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Union Pacific shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Union Pacific beats J.B. Hunt Transport Services on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Union Pacific compare to Canadian National Railway?

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

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
Union Pacific	29.20%	39.58%	10.22%
Canadian National Railway	27.22%	21.90%	8.08%

Union Pacific currently has a consensus target price of $290.39, indicating a potential upside of 1.09%. Canadian National Railway has a consensus target price of $129.94, indicating a potential upside of 4.41%. Given Canadian National Railway's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Canadian National Railway is more favorable than Union Pacific.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Union Pacific	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.76
Canadian National Railway	0 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.56

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

Union Pacific pays an annual dividend of $5.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Canadian National Railway pays an annual dividend of $2.67 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Union Pacific pays out 45.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Canadian National Railway pays out 48.5% 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 and Canadian National Railway has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years.

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

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
Union Pacific	$24.51B	6.96	$7.14B	$12.14	23.66
Canadian National Railway	$12.38B	6.10	$3.38B	$5.50	22.63

In the previous week, Union Pacific had 21 more articles in the media than Canadian National Railway. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Union Pacific and 11 mentions for Canadian National Railway. Union Pacific's average media sentiment score of 1.34 beat Canadian National Railway's score of 1.07 indicating that Union Pacific is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Union Pacific	19 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Canadian National Railway	3 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Union Pacific beats Canadian National Railway on 15 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Union Pacific compare to Canadian Pacific Kansas City?

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

Union Pacific pays an annual dividend of $5.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Canadian Pacific Kansas City pays an annual dividend of $0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Union Pacific pays out 45.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Canadian Pacific Kansas City pays out 24.1% 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.

In the previous week, Union Pacific had 22 more articles in the media than Canadian Pacific Kansas City. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Union Pacific and 10 mentions for Canadian Pacific Kansas City. Union Pacific's average media sentiment score of 1.34 beat Canadian Pacific Kansas City's score of 1.11 indicating that Union Pacific is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Union Pacific	19 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Canadian Pacific Kansas City	5 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

80.4% of Union Pacific shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.2% of Canadian Pacific Kansas City shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Union Pacific shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Canadian Pacific Kansas City shares are held by company 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 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
Union Pacific	$24.51B	6.96	$7.14B	$12.14	23.66
Canadian Pacific Kansas City	$10.79B	7.39	$2.96B	$3.24	27.83

Union Pacific currently has a consensus target price of $290.39, indicating a potential upside of 1.09%. Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a consensus target price of $104.73, indicating a potential upside of 16.15%. Given Canadian Pacific Kansas City's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, 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
Union Pacific	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.76
Canadian Pacific Kansas City	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.86

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
Union Pacific	29.20%	39.58%	10.22%
Canadian Pacific Kansas City	27.20%	8.86%	4.82%

Union Pacific has a beta of 0.96, indicating that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Canadian Pacific Kansas City has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Union Pacific beats Canadian Pacific Kansas City on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Union Pacific	TRANS Industry	Transportation Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$170.37B	$54.26B	$8.79B	$23.47B
Dividend Yield	1.92%	1.49%	974.02%	4.02%
P/E Ratio	23.66	14.76	24.72	31.40
Price / Sales	6.96	4.70	5.56	20.35
Price / Cash	18.09	15.36	8.46	25.09
Price / Book	9.23	3.17	2.25	4.77
Net Income	$7.14B	$2.45B	$535.02M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	1.69%	2.25%	0.02%	-0.50%
1 Month Performance	5.47%	1.73%	-2.85%	0.06%
1 Year Performance	22.24%	-0.41%	24.15%	17.02%

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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	4.5779 of 5 stars	$287.27 +0.8%	$290.39 +1.1%	+22.2%	$170.37B	$24.51B	23.66	29,287	Trending News Analyst Forecast
AAL American Airlines Group	3.993 of 5 stars	$17.75 -0.9%	$18.89 +6.4%	+38.7%	$11.74B	$55.99B	57.26	139,100	Trending News Analyst Forecast
CSX CSX	4.2512 of 5 stars	$48.81 -0.2%	$47.26 -3.2%	+44.9%	$90.70B	$14.09B	29.94	23,000	Trending News Analyst Forecast Options Volume
JBHT J.B. Hunt Transport Services	3.8385 of 5 stars	$277.74 -2.8%	$239.87 -13.6%	+82.3%	$26.95B	$12.13B	42.99	31,750	Upcoming Earnings Analyst Forecast
CNI Canadian National Railway	4.3499 of 5 stars	$121.60 +0.0%	$126.12 +3.7%	+18.3%	$73.77B	$17.28B	22.11	23,839	News Coverage Positive News Analyst Forecast Short Interest Decrease

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