A new trading day began on Tuesday, with Union Pacific Corp (NYSE: UNP) stock price down -3.40% from the previous day of trading, before settling in for the closing price of $229.49. UNP’s price has ranged from $204.66 to $256.84 over the past 52 weeks.
A company in the Industrials sector has jumped its sales by 5.75% annually for the last half of the decade. Meanwhile, its annual earnings per share averaged 5.42%. With a float of $592.21 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $593.13 million.
Union Pacific Corp (UNP) Insider Updates
As we move forward, let’s examine how large-scale investors are investing in this stock of the Railroads Industry. The insider ownership of Union Pacific Corp is 0.16%, while institutional ownership is 87.08%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Jan 27 ’25, was worth 1,636,740. In this transaction EVP CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER & CORP of this company sold 6,495 shares at a rate of $252.00, taking the stock ownership to the 26,319 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Jan 24 ’25, when Company’s PRESIDENT sold 7,500 for $250.00, making the entire transaction worth $1,875,000. This insider now owns 64,960 shares in total.
Union Pacific Corp (UNP) Performance Highlights and Predictions
In its latest quarterly report, released on 12/31/2024, the company reported earnings of 2.91 per share, which was $0.1 higher than the consensus estimate of $0.26. In terms of return on equity, this company recorded -19.55% in contrast with 50.0% return on Investment (trailing twelve months). Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 2.85 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 5.42% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 7.23% during the next five years compared to 5.75% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Union Pacific Corp (NYSE: UNP) Trading Performance Indicators
Here are Union Pacific Corp’s current performance indicators. According to the last quarter’s results, the stock had a quick ratio of 0.60. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 5.36. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 21.87.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 11.78, a number that is poised to hit 2.86 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 12.49 in one year’s time.
