11,041 Shares in Union Pacific Corporation $UNP Purchased by Yukon Wealth Management Inc.

Yukon Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE:UNPFree Report) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 11,041 shares of the railroad operator’s stock, valued at approximately $3,003,000. Union Pacific accounts for approximately 0.9% of Yukon Wealth Management Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 19th largest holding.

A number of other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in UNP. Acadian Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Union Pacific by 40.4% in the 1st quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC now owns 2,312 shares of the railroad operator’s stock worth $546,000 after buying an additional 665 shares in the last quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. boosted its stake in Union Pacific by 0.5% in the 2nd quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. now owns 20,606 shares of the railroad operator’s stock valued at $4,741,000 after buying an additional 102 shares in the last quarter. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC grew its position in Union Pacific by 1.6% in the second quarter. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC now owns 3,733 shares of the railroad operator’s stock valued at $859,000 after acquiring an additional 58 shares during the period. HUB Investment Partners LLC raised its stake in Union Pacific by 10.0% during the second quarter. HUB Investment Partners LLC now owns 6,091 shares of the railroad operator’s stock worth $1,401,000 after acquiring an additional 554 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Alliancebernstein L.P. raised its stake in Union Pacific by 7.4% during the second quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 1,528,426 shares of the railroad operator’s stock worth $351,660,000 after acquiring an additional 105,664 shares in the last quarter. 80.38% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Union Pacific Stock Performance

Shares of UNP stock opened at $307.45 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.40, a quick ratio of 0.82 and a current ratio of 0.99. Union Pacific Corporation has a 52 week low of $210.84 and a 52 week high of $315.99. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $290.07 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $269.54. The company has a market capitalization of $182.65 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.89, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.17 and a beta of 0.96.

Union Pacific (NYSE:UNPGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 23rd. The railroad operator reported $3.41 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.26 by $0.15. Union Pacific had a net margin of 28.85% and a return on equity of 38.46%. The company had revenue of $6.86 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6.72 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $3.03 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was up 11.5% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect that Union Pacific Corporation will post 12.93 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Union Pacific Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Investors of record on Monday, August 31st will be given a $1.42 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, August 31st. This represents a $5.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.8%. This is a boost from Union Pacific’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.38. Union Pacific’s payout ratio is 45.99%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Union Pacific news, EVP Eric J. Gehringer sold 2,991 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, June 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $263.96, for a total transaction of $789,504.36. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 43,012 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $11,353,447.52. This represents a 6.50% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Insiders own 0.22% of the company’s stock.

Union Pacific News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Union Pacific this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: Merger application advances: Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern urged the Surface Transportation Board (STB) to reject opponents’ preliminary challenges, arguing that their application satisfies the threshold for a full regulatory review. Progress toward review keeps potential network synergies and long-term growth benefits in focus. Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern defend rail merger application as STB review advances
  • Positive Sentiment: Analyst endorsement: Erste Group Bank initiated coverage with a “buy” rating, adding a new bullish view on UNP’s valuation and outlook. Erste Group initiates coverage of Union Pacific
  • Positive Sentiment: Dividend appeal: Union Pacific was highlighted as a railroad with a solid five-year dividend-growth record, supporting its appeal to income-oriented investors. Recent coverage also pointed to the dividend and second-quarter 2026 earnings as factors supporting the outlook. 2 Dividend-Paying Stocks From the Railroad Industry to Consider
  • Neutral Sentiment: Investor-event watch: CEO Jim Vena and CFO Jennifer Hamann will participate in a Bernstein Research virtual fireside chat on September 1. Management commentary on merger timing, volumes, pricing, costs and rail efficiency could provide a near-term trading catalyst. Union Pacific CEO and CFO to Participate in Bernstein Fireside Chat
  • Negative Sentiment: Execution and regulatory risks remain: Coverage described a fresh test for Union Pacific’s rail efficiency, while the merger still faces STB scrutiny and opposition. These issues may be limiting enthusiasm even as the companies argue the application merits full review. Union Pacific Faces a Fresh Test of Rail Efficiency

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities research analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. Evercore reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $294.00 target price on shares of Union Pacific in a report on Thursday, June 25th. Bank of America lifted their price target on shares of Union Pacific from $301.00 to $334.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, July 23rd. Raymond James Financial restated a “strong-buy” rating on shares of Union Pacific in a research report on Monday, July 13th. Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $339.00 price objective (up from $289.00) on shares of Union Pacific in a research report on Friday, July 24th. Finally, Citizens Jmp began coverage on shares of Union Pacific in a research report on Wednesday, July 15th. They set an “outperform” rating and a $350.00 target price on the stock. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have given a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $320.89.

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About Union Pacific

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Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP) is one of the largest freight railroad companies in the United States. Its principal operating subsidiary, Union Pacific Railroad, has roots that trace back to the Pacific Railway Act of 1862 and the construction of the first transcontinental rail link completed in 1869. The company is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, and operates as a holding company for rail transportation and related services.

Union Pacific’s core business is the movement of freight by rail across an extensive rail network serving the western two?thirds of the United States.

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