Union Pacific Corporation UNP
Composite 56/100; the shares have moved about 25% annualised. Names that move more contribute more risk for the same amount invested, and our composite reflects how strong the evidence for this one is right now.
Valuation ranks 32/100 — a moderate mark against it.
Quality ranks 79/100 — a strong point in its favour. Momentum ranks 61/100 — a slight point in its favour. Income ranks 60/100 — a slight point in its favour.
Valuation ranks 32/100 — a moderate mark against it. Growth ranks 46/100 — a slight mark against it.
What the company does Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) operates one of the largest railroad networks in the U.S., transporting grain, chemicals, coal, autos, and intermodal freight. Its franchise spans 32,000 miles across 23 states west of the Mississippi.
Key financials UNP posts strong profitability metrics: ROE 39.7%, ROA 9.3%, ROCE 16.5%, and net margin 28.8%. Revenue growth is modest at 1.1%, but EPS growth is higher at 8.5%. Debt/Equity stands at 1.51 with interest coverage of 8.40x.
Stock health Momentum is mixed: +33.27% over 12 months but -7.88% below the 52-week high. RSI(14) is 40.90, indicating neither overbought nor oversold conditions. The Sideravia score is 55.0, with Quality at 78.8 and Valuation at 29.4.
Price vs fair value UNP trades at a discount of 13.60% versus the analyst mean target of 329.25. - Merger review deadline extended (TheFly) - Stock viewed as fairly valued today (YCharts) - Norfolk Southern merger closing expected by late 2027 (CNBC) - Outperforming S&P 500 year-to-date (MarketWatch)
Looking forward Forward P/E is 24.15 and EV/EBITDA is 15.92, reflecting premium valuation despite strong profitability. Dividend yield is 2.0% with a payout ratio of 45.3%. Growth remains a watchpoint given modest revenue growth.
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