Union Pacific (UNP) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Union Pacific's (UNP) Price to Earnings came in at 22.04 for Q2 2026, up 12.0% from 19.67 a year earlier and up 10.4% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Union Pacific (UNP) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Union Pacific's Price to Earnings stood at 19.23, down 5.9% from FY2024.
- In prior years, Union Pacific's Price to Earnings was 20.42 in FY2024 (-13.0%), 23.48 in FY2023 (+29.6%), 18.12 in FY2022 (-26.6%) and 24.67 in FY2021 (-5.6%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Price to Earnings since Q3 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Price to Earnings increased in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 3.2%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Price to Earnings in the past five years was Q1 2024, with growth of 33.9%; the weakest was Q1 2023, with a decline of 30.4%.
- According to Business Quant data, Price to Earnings for the three prior quarters was 19.97 (Q1 2026), 19.23 (Q4 2025) and 19.88 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 165.28 Bn | 159.81 Bn | - |
| 2 | Csx | 87.86 Bn | 84.08 Bn | - |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 75.56 Bn | 75.27 Bn | - |
| 4 | Norfolk Southern | 71.27 Bn | 65.91 Bn | - |
| 5 | United Parcel Service | 69.70 Bn | 46.62 Bn | - |
| 6 | Fedex | 68.71 Bn | 34.65 Bn | - |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 55.32 Bn | 37.50 Bn | - |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 37.44 Bn | 36.71 Bn | - |
| 9 | United Airlines Holdings | 36.52 Bn | -19.85 Bn | - |
| 10 | Ryanair Holdings | 28.73 Bn | 12.74 Bn | 3.13 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 22.04 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 19.97 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.23 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 19.88 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 19.67 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 21.02 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 20.42 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 22.54 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 21.24 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.48 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 23.48 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 19.50 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 18.52 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.54 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 18.12 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 16.97 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 19.47 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 25.20 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 24.67 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 20.40 |
API Access
Union Pacific Price to Earnings 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=price-to-earnings&ticker=UNP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-earnings", "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=price-to-earnings&ticker=UNP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();