Union Pacific UNP
NYSE UNP
$292.89 -5.20 (-1.74%)
At close: Oct 23, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Union Pacific (UNP) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026)

Updated

Union Pacific's (UNP) Price to Earnings came in at 21.23 for Q3 2026, up 6.8% from 19.88 a year earlier but down 3.7% 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%).
  • Quarterly Price to Earnings has run from a low of 16.97 in Q3 2022 to a high of 25.20 in Q1 2022 over five years.
  • On a year-over-year basis, Price to Earnings increased in two of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 4.3%.
  • 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 22.04 (Q2 2026), 19.97 (Q1 2026) and 19.23 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Union Pacific 174.04 Bn 166.29 Bn -
2 Csx 93.63 Bn 88.85 Bn -
3 Canadian Pacific Kansas City 78.71 Bn 78.42 Bn -
4 United Parcel Service 75.71 Bn 52.63 Bn -
5 Norfolk Southern 74.09 Bn 68.55 Bn -
6 Fedex 70.69 Bn 36.64 Bn -
7 Delta Air Lines 50.49 Bn 32.68 Bn -
8 Old Dominion Freight Line 37.91 Bn 37.17 Bn -
9 United Airlines Holdings 31.82 Bn -25.88 Bn -
10 Ryanair Holdings 27.42 Bn 11.06 Bn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Sep 30, 2026 21.23
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
API Access

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