Union Pacific Corporation UNP
- Market cap
- $162.8B
- P/E
- 22.1×
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Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) Return on assets
Union Pacific Corporation's return on assets over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 10.5%, up 0.1 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (10.4%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 7.67% (fiscal 2016) to 18.9% (fiscal 2017); the current reading is higher than 82% of that period. That is above the Railroads industry median of 3.98% and above the Industrials sector median of 1.30%.
Return on assets, annual
Annual
| Period | Return on assets | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 10.4% | 0.38 |
| FY2024 | 10.0% | 0.39 |
| FY2023 | 9.62% | (1.23) |
| FY2022 | 10.9% | 0.49 |
| FY2021 | 10.4% | 1.74 |
| FY2020 | 8.62% | (1.18) |
| FY2019 | 9.80% | (0.40) |
| FY2018 | 10.2% | (8.67) |
| FY2017 | 18.9% | 11.20 |
| FY2016 | 7.67% | (1.25) |
Against its own ten years
Return on assets against peers
| Company | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| UNP Union Pacific Corporation | 10.5% |
| CSX CSX Corporation compare | 7.35% |
| NSC Norfolk Southern Corporation compare | 5.90% |
| WAB Wabtec compare | 5.83% |
| CP Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited compare | 4.43% |
| TRN Trinity Industries, Inc. compare | 3.98% |
| FSTR L.B. Foster Company compare | 3.33% |
| GBX Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (The) compare | 2.46% |
| RAIL Freightcar America, Inc. compare | −4.13% |
| Railroads industry median | 3.98% |
| Industrials sector median | 1.30% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Return on assets is
ROA tells an investor how much profit a company earns for shareholders from the assets it uses to run its business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets (latest quarter)
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