Union Pacific Corp. [UNP] stock is trading at $229.81, up 0.25%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The UNP shares have lost -2.69% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -5.31%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
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From an analyst’s perspective:
Union Pacific Corp. [NYSE: UNP] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on April 08, 2024, when Jefferies initiated its Hold rating and assigned the stock a price target of $250. Previously, TD Cowen reaffirmed its Outperform rating on January 26, 2024, and elevated its price target to $251. On January 22, 2024, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Outperform but maintained its price target of $280 on the stock. Deutsche Bank upgraded its rating to a Buy and increased its price target to $235 on October 20, 2023. Atlantic Equities downgraded its rating to a Neutral but $244 remained the price target by the analyst firm on July 27, 2023. Citigroup upgraded its rating to Buy for this stock on May 22, 2023, and upped its price target to $257. In a note dated April 21, 2023, Wolfe Research reiterated an Outperform rating on this stock and revised its target price from $221 to $220.
Union Pacific Corp. [UNP] stock has fluctuated between $190.37 and $258.66 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $244.24 within the next 12 months. Union Pacific Corp. [NYSE: UNP] shares were valued at $229.81 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 6.28% based on the average UNP price forecast.
Analyzing the UNP fundamentals
Union Pacific Corp. [NYSE:UNP] reported sales of 24.12B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a drop of -0.34%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.44% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.38%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.34%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.26%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.1, Equity is 0.47 and Total Capital is 0.15. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of2.31.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 228.80 points at the first support level, and at 227.80 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 231.11, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 232.42.
Ratios To Look Out For
For context, Union Pacific Corp.’s Current Ratio is 0.81. As well, the Quick Ratio is 0.67, while the Cash Ratio is 0.21. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 5.81, the price to book ratio is 9.47 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 21.98.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Whited Elizabeth F, PRESIDENT, that happened on Feb 15 ’24 when 3750.0 shares were sold. PRESIDENT, Whited Elizabeth F completed a deal on Feb 14 ’24 to sell 3750.0 shares. Meanwhile, EVP & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Hamann Jennifer L sold 1000.0 shares on Dec 13 ’23.
