Union Pacific Corporation UNP

273.79 (0.28) (0.10%) as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$162.8B
P/E
22.1×
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Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) Operating margin

Union Pacific Corporation's operating margin over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 40.0%, down 0.1 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (40.2%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 36.3% (fiscal 2016) to 42.8% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 91% of that period. That is above the Railroads industry median of 24.3% and above the Industrials sector median of 5.15%.

Operating margin, annual

Annual

Period Operating margin Change (points)
FY2025 40.2% 0.12
FY2024 40.1% 2.40
FY2023 37.7% (2.22)
FY2022 39.9% (2.96)
FY2021 42.8% 2.72
FY2020 40.1% 0.71
FY2019 39.4% 2.10
FY2018 37.3% (0.86)
FY2017 38.2% 1.84
FY2016 36.3% (0.59)

Quarterly

Period Operating margin Change (points)
Jun 2026 40.3% 0.71
Mar 2026 39.5% 0.08
Dec 2025 39.5% (1.36)
Sep 2025 40.8% (0.21)
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 36.3% High 42.8%
Ten-year median 39.4%
Current reading's percentile 91

Operating margin against peers

Company Operating margin
UNP Union Pacific Corporation 40.0%
TRN Trinity Industries, Inc. compare 37.0%
CP Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited compare 36.7%
CSX CSX Corporation compare 34.2%
NSC Norfolk Southern Corporation compare 32.2%
WAB Wabtec compare 16.4%
GBX Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (The) compare 7.23%
FSTR L.B. Foster Company compare 4.36%
RAIL Freightcar America, Inc. compare 3.77%
Railroads industry median 24.3%
Industrials sector median 5.15%
Market median 0.00%

What Operating margin is

EBIT Margin tells an investor how much operating profit, before interest and taxes, a company keeps from each unit of revenue.

EBIT ÷ Revenue

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