Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) Valuation — DCF, Graham & Comparables

Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) — Price $304.00 (closing price, October 30, 2026) — Industrials — Railroads — NYSE

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Valuation dashboard for Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) with P/E 23.69, P/B 8.20, EV/EBITDA 15.28 and dividend yield 1.83%. DCF, Graham Number, EPS growth, peer multiples and dividend discount models plus sector comparison against other Industrials companies.

Union Pacific Corporation, a prominent American railway enterprise, conducts its primary operations through its subsidiary, Union Pacific Railroad Company. The company provides extensive freight transportation services for a wide array of commodities.

Analysis Summary

Union Pacific Corporation reported revenue of $24.51B in the most recent fiscal year, growing at a 5-year CAGR of 4.6%. Net income reached $7.14B, with a 5.9% 5-year CAGR.

Trailing-twelve-month margins: gross margin 44.0%, operating margin 40.0%, net margin 28.9%.

At $304.00 (closing price, October 30, 2026), UNP trades at a P/E of 23.69 and an ROE of 37.82%. Market capitalisation stands at $180.6B, placing it among large-cap names.

Balance sheet quality for UNP: current ratio of 0.9. A debt-to-equity below 1.0 typically signals conservative capital structure, while a current ratio above 1.5 indicates comfortable short-term liquidity.

Valuation Ratios

P/E Ratio23.69
Price / Book8.20
EV / EBITDA15.28
Dividend Yield1.83%

Valuation Models

DCF Fair Value$157.90
vs Current Price-48.1%

Peer Comparison

SymbolCompanyMarket CapP/EP/BROE
UNPUnion Pacific Corporation$180.6B23.698.2037.8%
CSXCSX Corporation$96.3B26.946.6526.0%
CPCanadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd.$78.0B28.812.408.4%
CNICanadian National Railway Company$74.9B22.304.8122.2%
NSCNorfolk Southern Corporation$77.0B28.724.6016.7%

Price

Price$304.00 (closing price, October 30, 2026)
Market Cap$180.6B
ExchangeNYSE
CountryUS

Profitability

Return on Equity37.82%
Return on Invested Capital11.78%
Return on Assets10.49%
Gross Margin44.04%
Operating Margin39.98%
Net Margin28.90%

Related companies: CSX · CP · CNI · NSC

Explore sector: Industrials · Railroads

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