Union Pacific Corp (NYSE:UNP) reported better-than-expected earnings for the first quarter on Thursday.
The company posted first-quarter 2026 diluted EPS of $2.87 and adjusted diluted EPS of $2.93 on Thursday, beating analyst estimates of $2.86. Operating revenue rose 3% year over year to $6.217 billion, exceeding estimates of $6.199 billion.
“Our safety, service, and operating momentum continued in the first quarter as we further challenged ‘what’s possible’ from our great railroad,” said Jim Vena, Union Pacific CEO.
The company reaffirmed its 2026 outlook, expecting mid-single-digit EPS growth, further operating ratio improvement and strong cash generation.
Union Pacific shares fell 0.2% to trade at $270.85 on Friday.
These analysts made changes to their price targets on Union Pacific following earnings …
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