U.S. Railroads Industry Analysis
UpdatedJun 02, 2023
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
- 7D1.2%
- 3M-4.7%
- 1Y-10.9%
- YTD-5.8%
In the last week, Railroads has been flat. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 11% in the last year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 5.9% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the U.S. Railroads Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 02 Jun 2023 | US$231.9b | US$53.5b | US$14.1b | 15.9x | 16.4x | 4.3x |
| Sun, 30 Apr 2023 | US$228.1b | US$53.4b | US$14.1b | 15.3x | 16.1x | 4.3x |
| Tue, 28 Mar 2023 | US$223.6b | US$52.7b | US$14.3b | 14.1x | 15.7x | 4.2x |
| Thu, 23 Feb 2023 | US$229.8b | US$52.7b | US$14.3b | 15.5x | 16.1x | 4.4x |
| Sat, 21 Jan 2023 | US$264.8b | US$51.6b | US$14.3b | 19x | 18.6x | 5.1x |
| Mon, 19 Dec 2022 | US$264.2b | US$51.6b | US$14.3b | 18.8x | 18.5x | 5.1x |
| Wed, 16 Nov 2022 | US$263.1b | US$51.6b | US$14.3b | 18.6x | 18.5x | 5.1x |
| Fri, 14 Oct 2022 | US$232.6b | US$49.4b | US$13.7b | 16.7x | 17x | 4.7x |
| Sun, 11 Sep 2022 | US$273.7b | US$49.4b | US$13.7b | 19.3x | 20x | 5.5x |
| Tue, 09 Aug 2022 | US$271.5b | US$49.4b | US$13.7b | 19.3x | 19.8x | 5.5x |
| Thu, 07 Jul 2022 | US$247.4b | US$47.2b | US$13.8b | 17.7x | 18x | 5.2x |
| Sat, 04 Jun 2022 | US$268.8b | US$47.2b | US$13.8b | 19.2x | 19.5x | 5.7x |
| Mon, 02 May 2022 | US$283.4b | US$47.2b | US$13.8b | 20.3x | 20.6x | 6x |
| Wed, 30 Mar 2022 | US$325.4b | US$45.5b | US$13.3b | 22.8x | 24.5x | 7.2x |
| Fri, 25 Feb 2022 | US$315.6b | US$48.4b | US$13.4b | 22x | 23.5x | 6.5x |
| Sun, 23 Jan 2022 | US$328.0b | US$48.1b | US$13.3b | 23.7x | 24.6x | 6.8x |
| Tue, 21 Dec 2021 | US$328.2b | US$46.9b | US$12.8b | 24.2x | 25.6x | 7x |
| Thu, 18 Nov 2021 | US$326.6b | US$46.9b | US$12.8b | 23.9x | 25.5x | 7x |
| Sat, 16 Oct 2021 | US$312.9b | US$45.2b | US$12.1b | 25x | 25.8x | 6.9x |
| Mon, 13 Sep 2021 | US$290.7b | US$45.2b | US$12.1b | 22.6x | 24x | 6.4x |
| Wed, 11 Aug 2021 | US$316.4b | US$45.2b | US$12.1b | 24.6x | 26.1x | 7x |
| Sun, 06 Jun 2021 | US$322.5b | US$42.3b | US$10.8b | 29.6x | 29.8x | 7.6x |
| Wed, 10 Mar 2021 | US$290.6b | US$42.5b | US$10.7b | 28.5x | 27.1x | 6.8x |
| Tue, 01 Dec 2020 | US$284.0b | US$42.8b | US$10.7b | 27.8x | 26.5x | 6.6x |
| Fri, 04 Sep 2020 | US$260.5b | US$44.2b | US$11.1b | 24.7x | 23.4x | 5.9x |
| Mon, 08 Jun 2020 | US$230.0b | US$47.3b | US$12.3b | 19x | 18.7x | 4.9x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
18.7x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are pessimistic on the American Railroads industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 16.1x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 22.6x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 6.0x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 4.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Railroads industry have grown 4.8% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 4.1% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.
Industry Comparison
How does U.S. Railroads compare with similar industries?
| US Market | 1.80% | |
| Industrials | 0.33% | |
| Transportation | 1.01% | |
| Railroads | 1.18% | |
| Trucking | 2.04% | |
| Cargo Ground Transportation | -0.26% | |
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNP Union Pacific | US$195.68 | 1.3% +US$1.5b | -13.2% | PE17.1x | |
| CSX CSX | US$31.38 | 1.5% +US$935.2m | -3.7% | PE14.9x | |
| NSC Norfolk Southern | US$212.21 | 0.5% +US$225.4m | -14.0% | PE15.9x | |
| FIP FTAI Infrastructure | US$3.43 | 9.2% +US$28.8m | n/a | PS1.2x |