Union Pacific (UNP) Projected to Release Earnings on Thursday

Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) is anticipated to release its Q3 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, October 22nd. Analysts expect Union Pacific to post earnings of $3.47 per share and revenue of $7.14 billion for the quarter. Individuals may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 8:45 AM ET.

Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 23rd. The railroad operator reported $3.41 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.26 by $0.15. The business had revenue of $6.86 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $6.72 billion. Union Pacific had a return on equity of 38.46% and a net margin of 28.85%. The company’s revenue was up 11.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $3.03 EPS. On average, analysts expect Union Pacific to post $13.05 EPS for the current fiscal year and $14.04 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Union Pacific Stock Down 0.6%

Shares of NYSE:UNP opened at $287.33 on Tuesday. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $287.63 and a 200 day moving average price of $277.18. The company has a current ratio of 0.99, a quick ratio of 0.82 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.40. The company has a market capitalization of $170.70 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 23.54, a PEG ratio of 2.87 and a beta of 0.95. Union Pacific has a 12-month low of $215.53 and a 12-month high of $315.99.

Union Pacific Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 31st were given a $1.42 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, August 31st. This is an increase from Union Pacific’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.38. This represents a $5.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.0%. Union Pacific’s dividend payout ratio is currently 45.99%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

UNP has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their target price on shares of Union Pacific from $334.00 to $322.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, October 5th. Raymond James Financial set a $350.00 price target on shares of Union Pacific in a research report on Thursday. Royal Bank Of Canada set a $326.00 price target on shares of Union Pacific in a research report on Thursday, September 24th. Stephens raised shares of Union Pacific to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 8th. Finally, Benchmark boosted their price target on shares of Union Pacific from $325.00 to $335.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, July 24th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have given a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $325.00.

About Union Pacific

Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) is a transportation company that operates one of the largest freight railroad networks in the United States. Through its Union Pacific Railroad subsidiary, the company moves goods across the western two-thirds of the country, connecting major agricultural, industrial, energy, population and port markets.

Union Pacific transports a broad range of commodities and products, including agricultural goods, automotive shipments, chemicals, coal, industrial products, forest products and intermodal containers.