Union Pacific Corp [UNP] stock prices are up 2.34% to $239.02 at the moment. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The UNP shares have gain 1.46% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -0.97%, 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 October 09, 2024, when Citigroup initiated its Neutral rating and assigned the stock a price target of $264. Previously, Evercore ISI downgraded its rating to In-line on September 25, 2024, and dropped its price target to $247. On June 17, 2024, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Hold and revised its price target to $238 on the stock. Wells Fargo started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and suggested a price target of $270 on June 07, 2024. Stifel upgraded its rating to a Buy and raised its price target to $267 on May 03, 2024. TD Cowen reiterated a Buy rating for this stock on April 26, 2024, and upped its price target to $258. In a note dated April 08, 2024, Jefferies initiated an Hold rating and provided a target price of $250 on this stock.
The stock price of Union Pacific Corp [UNP] has been fluctuating between $218.55 and $258.66 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $250.12 within the next 12 months. Union Pacific Corp [NYSE: UNP] shares were valued at $239.02 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 4.64% based on the average UNP price forecast.
Analyzing the UNP fundamentals
The Union Pacific Corp [NYSE:UNP] reported sales of 24.29B for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 2.52%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.45% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.39%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.36%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.27%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.1, Equity is 0.42 and Total Capital is 0.15. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of1.89.
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 235.15 points at the first support level, and at 231.28 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 241.41, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 243.80.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that Union Pacific Corp [NYSE:UNP]’s Current Ratio is 0.77. Also, the Quick Ratio is 0.63, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.18. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 5.97, the price to book ratio is 8.75 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 21.96.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Whited Elizabeth F, PRESIDENT, that happened on Jul 30 ’24 when 3552.0 shares were sold. Officer, ELIZABETH WHITED completed a deal on Jul 30 ’24 to buy 3553.0 shares. Meanwhile, PRESIDENT Whited Elizabeth F sold 3750.0 shares on Feb 15 ’24.
