Union Pacific has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 2.8%, while the Transportation industry saw earnings growing at 24.8% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 3.1% per year. Union Pacific's return on equity is 37.1%, and it has net margins of 29.2%.
Key information
2.76%
Earnings growth rate
5.00%
EPS growth rate
Transportation Industry Growth
8.79%
Revenue growth rate
3.14%
Return on equity
37.15%
Net Margin
29.20%
Last Earnings Update
31 Mar 2026
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Union Pacific makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
BIT:1UNP Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
Date
Revenue
Earnings
G+A Expenses
R&D Expenses
31 Mar 26
24,700
7,213
0
0
31 Dec 25
24,510
7,138
0
0
30 Sep 25
24,546
7,052
0
0
30 Jun 25
24,393
6,935
0
0
31 Mar 25
24,246
6,732
0
0
31 Dec 24
24,250
6,747
0
0
30 Sep 24
24,288
6,637
0
0
30 Jun 24
24,138
6,494
0
0
31 Mar 24
24,094
6,390
0
0
31 Dec 23
24,119
6,379
0
0
30 Sep 23
24,140
6,365
0
0
30 Jun 23
24,765
6,732
0
0
31 Mar 23
25,071
6,998
0
0
31 Dec 22
24,875
6,998
0
0
30 Sep 22
24,428
7,071
0
0
30 Jun 22
23,428
6,849
0
0
31 Mar 22
22,663
6,812
0
0
31 Dec 21
21,804
6,523
0
0
30 Sep 21
21,212
6,192
0
0
30 Jun 21
20,565
5,882
0
0
31 Mar 21
19,305
5,216
0
0
31 Dec 20
19,533
5,349
0
0
30 Sep 20
19,604
5,372
0
0
30 Jun 20
20,201
5,564
0
0
31 Mar 20
21,553
6,002
0
0
31 Dec 19
21,708
5,919
0
0
30 Sep 19
22,253
6,070
0
0
30 Jun 19
22,665
6,108
0
0
31 Mar 19
22,741
6,047
0
0
31 Dec 18
22,832
5,966
0
0
30 Sep 18
22,525
11,690
0
0
30 Jun 18
22,005
11,291
0
0
31 Mar 18
21,583
10,950
0
0
31 Dec 17
21,240
10,712
0
0
30 Sep 17
20,958
4,578
0
0
30 Jun 17
20,724
4,515
0
0
31 Mar 17
20,244
4,326
0
0
31 Dec 16
19,941
4,233
0
0
30 Sep 16
19,981
4,206
0
0
30 Jun 16
20,369
4,375
0
0
31 Mar 16
21,028
4,600
0
0
31 Dec 15
21,813
4,772
0
0
30 Sep 15
22,758
5,086
0
0
30 Jun 15
23,378
5,156
0
0
Quality Earnings: 1UNP has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: 1UNP's current net profit margins (29.2%) are higher than last year (27.8%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: 1UNP's earnings have grown by 2.8% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: 1UNP's earnings growth over the past year (7.1%) exceeds its 5-year average (2.8% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: 1UNP earnings growth over the past year (7.1%) did not outperform the Transportation industry 30.3%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: Whilst 1UNP's Return on Equity (37.15%) is high, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
Data
Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis
2026/06/01 10:59
End of Day Share Price
2026/05/29 00:00
Earnings
2026/03/31
Annual Earnings
2025/12/31
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Analyst Sources
Union Pacific Corporation is covered by 43 analysts. 21 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.