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) P/E ratio

As of 25 September 2026, Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) trades at a P/E ratio of 22.1×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 8.5× (December 2018) to 29.6× (May 2021); the current reading is higher than 75% of that period. That is below the Railroads industry median of 26.9× and below the Industrials sector median of 24.8×.

P/E ratio, daily

Annual

Period P/E ratio Change
FY2025 19.3× (6.16%)
FY2024 20.5× (11.72%)
FY2023 23.3× 25.78%
FY2022 18.5× (26.70%)
FY2021 25.2× (4.44%)
FY2020 26.4× 22.91%
FY2019 21.5× 23.64%
FY2018 17.4× 73.43%
FY2017 10.0× (50.29%)
FY2016 20.1× 41.92%

Quarterly

Period P/E ratio Change
Jun 2026 22.0× 10.30%
Mar 2026 19.9× 3.51%
Dec 2025 19.3× (3.77%)
Sep 2025 20.0× 0.39%
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 8.5× High 29.6×
Ten-year median 20.3×
Current reading's percentile 75

P/E ratio against peers

Company P/E ratio
RAIL Freightcar America, Inc. compare n/m
TRN Trinity Industries, Inc. compare 6.6×
GBX Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (The) compare 12.3×
UNP Union Pacific Corporation 22.1×
NSC Norfolk Southern Corporation compare 26.7×
CSX CSX Corporation compare 27.0×
CP Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited compare 27.9×
FSTR L.B. Foster Company compare 33.8×
WAB Wabtec compare 38.6×
Railroads industry median 26.9×
Industrials sector median 24.8×
Market median 17.9×

What P/E ratio is

Price to Earnings Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company’s annual profit per share.

Stock Price ÷ EPS (Basic) (TTM)

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