Union Pacific UNP
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At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Union Pacific (UNP) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)

Union Pacific (UNP) posted Tax Rate of 22.0% for Q2 2026, down 7.14% sequentially from 23.69% in Q1 2026, and up 310.0% YoY from 5.36% in Q2 2025.

Union Pacific (UNP) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Union Pacific has reported Tax Rate for 18 years, with the latest figure at 22.0% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Tax Rate rose 310.0% year-over-year to 22.0% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 22.92% (up 76.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 22.13%, down 115.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate eased to 22.0% in Q2 2026 per UNP's latest filing, from 23.69% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Tax Rate peaked at 24.55% in Q4 2022 and troughed at 18.89% in Q2 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 22.71% and a median of 23.13% in 2025 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Tax Rate jumped 353 bps in 2024, then plunged 450 bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Tax Rate stood at 24.55% in 2022, then retreated by 1 bps to 24.36% in 2023, then retreated by 7 bps to 22.75% in 2024, then advanced by 2 bps to 23.26% in 2025, then decreased by 5 bps to 22.0% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Tax Rate over the past three periods registered 22.0%, 23.69%, and 23.26% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Union Pacific 182.58 Bn 180.47 Bn 6.50 Bn 22.00%
2 Csx 95.72 Bn 94.33 Bn 3.29 Bn 24.09%
3 Canadian Pacific Kansas City 85.71 Bn 85.44 Bn 2.92 Bn 24.65%
4 Canadian National Railway 79.38 Bn 79.38 Bn - -24.65%
5 Norfolk Southern 78.72 Bn 77.65 Bn - 23.46%
6 Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies 50.38 Bn 49.71 Bn 1.16 Bn 23.55%
7 Trinity Industries 2.37 Bn 2.21 Bn 109.90 Mn 23.73%
8 Greenbrier Companies 1.43 Bn 1.15 Bn 81.10 Mn 19.48%
9 Foster L B 392.93 Mn 387.15 Mn 30.87 Mn 42.85%
10 FreightCar America 235.01 Mn 170.72 Mn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 22.00%
Jun 30, 2026 22.00%
Jun 30, 2026 22.00%
Mar 31, 2026 23.69%
Mar 31, 2026 23.69%
Mar 31, 2026 23.69%
Dec 31, 2025 23.26%
Dec 31, 2025 23.26%
Dec 31, 2025 23.26%
Sep 30, 2025 22.86%
Sep 30, 2025 22.86%
Sep 30, 2025 22.86%
Jun 30, 2025 18.89%
Jun 30, 2025 18.89%
Jun 30, 2025 18.89%
Mar 31, 2025 23.55%
Mar 31, 2025 23.55%
Mar 31, 2025 23.55%
Dec 31, 2024 22.75%
Dec 31, 2024 22.75%