Union Pacific (UNP) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026)
Union Pacific (UNP) recorded Cash from Operations of $3.08 billion in Q2 2026, up 31.8% from $2.33 billion a year earlier and up 26.1% from the prior quarter.
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Union Pacific (UNP) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Union Pacific's Cash from Operations came in at $10.26 billion as of Jun 30, 2026, up 4.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $9.29 billion, down 0.6% from FY2024.
- Annual Cash from Operations has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 1.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Cash from Operations came in at $9.35 billion in FY2024 (+11.5%), $8.38 billion in FY2023 (-10.5%), $9.36 billion in FY2022 (+3.7%) and $9.03 billion in FY2021 (+5.8%).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Cash from Operations in data going back to Q1 2009.
- On a year-over-year basis, Cash from Operations rose in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 10.4%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Cash from Operations in the last five years was growth of 42.7% in Q3 2021, against a decline of 26.8% in Q3 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $2.44 billion (Q1 2026), $2.23 billion (Q4 2025) and $2.52 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Ops. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 161.62 Bn | 156.15 Bn | - | 3.08 Bn |
| 2 | Csx | 86.16 Bn | 82.37 Bn | - | 1.33 Bn |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 74.78 Bn | 74.50 Bn | - | 1.25 Bn |
| 4 | United Parcel Service | 70.01 Bn | 46.94 Bn | - | 859.00 Mn |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 69.45 Bn | 64.09 Bn | - | 1.05 Bn |
| 6 | Fedex | 67.46 Bn | 33.40 Bn | - | 3.27 Bn |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 54.88 Bn | 37.06 Bn | - | 1.60 Bn |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 36.07 Bn | 35.33 Bn | - | 272.70 Mn |
| 9 | Ryanair Holdings | 28.71 Bn | 12.72 Bn | 3.13 Bn | - |
| 10 | Copart | 25.27 Bn | 9.69 Bn | 645.66 Mn | 357.54 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.08 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.44 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.23 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.52 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.33 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.21 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.66 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.65 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.91 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.12 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.40 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.13 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.02 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.84 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.29 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.90 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.93 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.24 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.53 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.28 Bn |
API Access
Union Pacific Cash from Operations API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=UNP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-operations", "ticker": "UNP", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=UNP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();