Union Pacific (UNP) Income Taxes Paid (2009 - 2026)
Union Pacific's Income Taxes Paid was $104 million in Q3 2026, up 85.7% from $56 million a year earlier but down 41.2% from the prior quarter.
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Union Pacific (UNP) Income Taxes Paid (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Union Pacific's Income Taxes Paid was $396 million through Sep 30, 2026, down 58.8% year-over-year; for FY2024, it was $1.34 billion, down 9.8% from FY2023.
- In earlier years, Income Taxes Paid was $1.49 billion in FY2023 (-27.9%), $2.06 billion in FY2022, -$1.66 billion in FY2021 and -$1.21 billion in FY2020.
- Quarterly Income Taxes Paid has moved between -$1.03 billion (Q2 2022) and $2.64 billion (Q4 2023) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Income Taxes Paid was higher in two of the last seven quarters, with an average decline of 16.2%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Income Taxes Paid over five years was Q4 2023 (growth of 349.9%); the worst was Q4 2024 (a decline of 95.4%).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes Paid (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 172.47 Bn | 164.72 Bn | - | 104.00 Mn |
| 2 | United Parcel Service | 92.24 Bn | 69.07 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Csx | 90.81 Bn | 86.03 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 81.61 Bn | 80.64 Bn | - | 182.87 Mn |
| 5 | Fedex | 72.98 Bn | 39.17 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Norfolk Southern | 71.87 Bn | 66.34 Bn | - | 170.00 Mn |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 57.23 Bn | 39.41 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | United Airlines Holdings | 36.65 Bn | -21.05 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 34.12 Bn | 32.96 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Ryanair Holdings | 31.32 Bn | 15.58 Bn | - | -60.74 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 104.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 177.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 59.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 56.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 724.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 61.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 121.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 73.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.10 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 46.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.64 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -329.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -791.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -35.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 587.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.51 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -1.03 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -7.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -417.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -529.00 Mn |
API Access
Union Pacific Income Taxes Paid 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=income-taxes-paid&ticker=UNP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "income-taxes-paid", "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=income-taxes-paid&ticker=UNP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();