Union Pacific (UNP) EBIT (2009 - 2026)
Union Pacific (UNP) recorded EBIT of $2.94 billion in Q3 2026, up 15.5% from $2.55 billion a year earlier and up 6.5% from the prior quarter.
Union Pacific (UNP) EBIT (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Union Pacific's EBIT came in at $10.57 billion as of Sep 30, 2026, up 6.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $9.85 billion, up 1.4% from FY2024.
- Annual EBIT has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 4.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, EBIT came in at $9.71 billion in FY2024 (+6.9%), $9.08 billion in FY2023 (-8.4%), $9.92 billion in FY2022 (+6.2%) and $9.34 billion in FY2021 (+19.2%).
- The Q3 2026 figure is the highest quarterly EBIT in data going back to Q1 2009.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBIT has increased for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 4.9% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EBIT in the last five years was growth of 21.6% in Q4 2021, against a decline of 17.3% in Q3 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $2.76 billion (Q2 2026), $2.46 billion (Q1 2026) and $2.4 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 176.01 Bn | 168.25 Bn | - | 2.94 Bn |
| 2 | Csx | 93.62 Bn | 88.85 Bn | - | 1.57 Bn |
| 3 | United Parcel Service | 92.85 Bn | 69.67 Bn | - | 1.74 Bn |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 82.31 Bn | 81.35 Bn | - | 1.06 Bn |
| 5 | Fedex | 74.59 Bn | 40.78 Bn | - | 1.55 Bn |
| 6 | Norfolk Southern | 72.94 Bn | 67.40 Bn | - | 1.15 Bn |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 59.87 Bn | 42.05 Bn | - | 1.45 Bn |
| 8 | United Airlines Holdings | 39.08 Bn | -18.61 Bn | - | 1.45 Bn |
| 9 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 34.91 Bn | 33.76 Bn | - | 452.65 Mn |
| 10 | Ryanair Holdings | 32.51 Bn | -871.89 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 2.94 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.76 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.46 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.40 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.55 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.53 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.37 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.53 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.42 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.40 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.37 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.41 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.18 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.20 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.29 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.41 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.63 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.50 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.38 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.44 Bn |
Union Pacific EBIT 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=ebit&ticker=UNP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebit", "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=ebit&ticker=UNP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();