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Union Pacific (UNP) Return on Assets (2016 - 2025)

Union Pacific's Return on Assets history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 0.1% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Return on Assets changed 0.0% year-over-year to 0.1%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 0.1%, changed 0.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 0.1%, 0.0% changed from the prior year.
  • Return on Assets for Q4 2025 was 0.1% at Union Pacific, roughly flat from 0.1% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Assets topped out at 0.14% in Q3 2022 and bottomed at 0.08% in Q1 2021.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Assets is 0.1% (2025), against an average of 0.11%.
  • The largest annual shift saw Return on Assets increased 5bps in 2022 before it dropped -5bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Assets shows it stood at 0.12% in 2021, then grew by 13bps to 0.14% in 2022, then crashed by -35bps to 0.09% in 2023, then increased by 13bps to 0.1% in 2024, then increased by 3bps to 0.1% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for UNP's Return on Assets are 0.1% (Q4 2025), 0.1% (Q3 2025), and 0.1% (Q2 2025).