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Union Pacific Corp. (GB:0R2E)
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Earnings Data
Report Date
Jan 23, 2025Before Open Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2024 (Q4)Consensus EPS Forecast
$2.78Last Year’s EPS
$2.71Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 16 Analysts Ratings
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Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Oct 24, 2024
|% Change Since: -4.77%
|Next Earnings Date:Jan 23, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
Union Pacific's Q3 2024 performance shows strong financial growth and operational efficiency, with significant improvements in productivity and safety metrics. However, challenges remain in the coal market and industrial segment, and fuel surcharge revenue impacts continue. The overall outlook remains positive, supported by strong pricing and volume growth, particularly in intermodal traffic.Company Guidance
During Union Pacific's third quarter earnings call for 2024, the company provided guidance highlighting several key financial metrics. Union Pacific reported a third quarter net income of $1.7 billion, marking a 9% improvement, and earnings per share of $2.75, a 10% increase compared to the previous year. Operating revenue rose by 3%, influenced by strong volumes and core pricing gains, although these were offset by business mix and reduced fuel surcharge revenue. Excluding fuel, freight revenue increased by 5% compared to 2023. Expenses improved by 2% year-over-year, despite fuel prices being a significant factor, and the third quarter operating ratio improved by 310 basis points to 60.3%. The company also maintained its guidance for 2024, emphasizing continued profitability improvements through their strategy of safety, service, and operational excellence, with plans to purchase $1.5 billion of shares and invest approximately $3.4 billion in capital.Strong Financial Performance
Union Pacific reported Q3 2024 net income of $1.7 billion, up 9% year-over-year, and EPS of $2.75, a 10% improvement. Operating revenue increased by 3%, with freight revenue up 5% excluding fuel surcharges.
Operational Efficiency
The operating ratio improved by 310 basis points to 60.3%. Workforce productivity improved by 12%, and locomotive productivity increased by 5% compared to Q3 2023.
Intermodal and International Growth
International intermodal volume surged by 33% during the quarter, significantly outpacing growth seen in West Coast imports.
Safety and Service Improvements
Year-to-date, both derailment and personal injury rates improved. Freight car velocity increased by 5% to 210 miles per day compared to Q3 2023.
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GB:0R2E Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
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GB:0R2E Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
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| Oct 24, 2024 | $241.37 | $229.05 | -5.10% |
| Jul 25, 2024 | $237.96 | $236.03 | -0.81% |
| Apr 25, 2024 | $229.77 | $240.16 | +4.52% |
| Jan 25, 2024 | $239.78 | $235.53 | -1.77% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
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FAQ
When does Union Pacific Corp. (GB:0R2E) report earnings?
Union Pacific Corp. (GB:0R2E) is schdueled to report earning on Jan 23, 2025, Before Open Not Confirmed.
What is Union Pacific Corp. (GB:0R2E) earnings time?
Union Pacific Corp. (GB:0R2E) earnings time is at Jan 23, 2025, Before Open Not Confirmed.
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What is the P/E ratio of Union Pacific Corp. stock?
The P/E ratio of Union Pacific is 21.2.
What is GB:0R2E EPS forecast?
GB:0R2E EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2024 (Q4) is $2.78.
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