Union Pacific Corp (UNP) Stock AnalysisUNPUnion Pacific Corp

Union Pacific Corporation, through its principal operating company, Union Pacific Railroad Company, connects over 23 states in the western two-thirds of the country by rail, providing a critical link in the global supply chain. It maintains coordinated schedules with other rail carriers to move freight to and from the Atlantic Coast, the Pacific Coast, the Southeast, the Southwest, Canada, and Mexico. The railroad’s diversified business mix includes bulk, industrial, and premium. Its Bulk shipments consist of grain and grain products, fertilizer, food and refrigerated, and coal and renewables. The Industrial shipments consist of several categories, including construction, industrial chemicals, plastics, forest products, specialized products (primarily waste, salt, and roofing), metals and ores, petroleum, liquid petroleum gases (LPG), soda ash, and sand. Its Premium shipments include finished automobiles, automotive parts, and merchandise in intermodal containers. It operates in the Industrials sector (RAILROADS, LINE-HAUL OPERATING industry).

Union Pacific Corp is a good buy right now due to its current price of $278.34, which is well below the analyst price target of $338 from Citi, indicating a potential upside of 21.5%. Additionally, the company reported a gross margin of 66.71% in Q2 2026, showcasing strong profitability. However, a key risk is the insider selling activity, which has increased by 1601.80% over the last month, suggesting potential concerns among insiders about the stock's future performance.

29 analysts cover UNP: 12 rate it Buy, 16 Hold and 1 Sell. The average price target is 265.27.