Union Pacific Corp [UNP] stock prices are up 0.68% to $245.27 at the moment. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The UNP shares have gain 0.08% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 0.73%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Union Pacific Corp [NYSE: UNP] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on February 03, 2025, when Loop Capital downgraded its rating to a Sell and also revised its price target to $200 from $265. Previously, TD Cowen reaffirmed its Buy rating on January 24, 2025, and elevated its price target to $258. On October 09, 2024, Citigroup initiated with a Neutral rating and assigned a price target of $264 on the stock. Evercore ISI downgraded its rating to a In-line and decreased its price target to $247 on September 25, 2024. Loop Capital downgraded its rating to a Hold and reduced its price target to $238 on June 17, 2024. Wells Fargo started tracking with a Overweight rating for this stock on June 07, 2024, and assigned it a price target of $270. In a note dated May 03, 2024, Stifel upgraded an Buy rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $248 to $267.
The stock price of Union Pacific Corp [UNP] has been fluctuating between $218.55 and $258.07 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $253.67 within the next 12 months. Union Pacific Corp [NYSE: UNP] shares were valued at $245.27 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 3.42% based on the average UNP price forecast.
Analyzing the UNP fundamentals
The Union Pacific Corp [NYSE:UNP] reported sales of 24.25B for trailing twelve months, representing a drop of -0.62%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.45% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.4%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.36%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.28%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.1, Equity is 0.41 and Total Capital is 0.16. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of1.9.
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 242.92 points at the first support level, and at 240.57 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 246.55, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 247.82.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that Union Pacific Corp [NYSE:UNP]’s Current Ratio is 0.77. As well, the Quick Ratio is 0.62, while the Cash Ratio is 0.19. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 6.17, the price to book ratio is 8.77 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 22.12.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Richardson Craig V, EVP CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER & CORP, that happened on Jan 27 ’25 when 6495.0 shares were sold. PRESIDENT, Whited Elizabeth F completed a deal on Jan 24 ’25 to sell 7500.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer CRAIG V RICHARDSON bought 6495.0 shares on Jan 27 ’25.
