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Union Pacific (UNP): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Strong Buy13 Buy3 Hold0 Sell
Ratings of 16 analysts in the last 3 months12-month forecast
Based on 16 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $333, the highest $350, the lowest $310. The average is +15.2% from the last price of $289.
Analyst ratings 31
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Brown★★★★★★★★★★#122 · hits 69% · avg +19.3% | Raymond James | $363 → $350−3.6% | Buy | +21.1% | Reiterated | 15.10.26on TipRanks 09:35 | +0.5%next day +1.2% | ↗ |
| AI xAi RailroadsxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $312 → $315+1.0% | Buy | +9.0% | Reiterated | 09.10.26on TipRanks Oct 8 23:06 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek RailroadsDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $312 → $315+1.0% | Buy | +9.0% | Reiterated | 09.10.26on TipRanks Oct 8 23:06 | — | |
| AI OpenAI RailroadsOpenAI 4o | TipRanks - OpenAI | $298 → $301+1.0% | Hold | +4.1% | Downgrade | 09.10.26on TipRanks Oct 8 23:06 | — | |
| AI Anthropic RailroadsAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $298 → $301+1.0% | Hold | +4.1% | Reiterated | 09.10.26on TipRanks Oct 8 23:06 | — | |
| AI Google RailroadsGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $309 → $312+1.0% | Buy | +7.9% | Reiterated | 09.10.26on TipRanks Oct 8 23:06 | — | |
| Jason Seidl★★★★★★★★★★#57 · hits 69% · avg +25.4% | TD Cowen | $325 | Buy | +12.4% | Assigned | 07.10.26on TipRanks Oct 9 12:31 | −0.5%next day +1.7% · 5 days +5.3% | ↗ |
| Ariel Rosa★★★★★★★★★★#104 · hits 77% · avg +20.3% | Citi | $349 → $338−3.2% | Buy | +16.9% | Reiterated | 07.10.26on TipRanks 05:40 | −0.5%next day +1.7% · 5 days +5.3% | ↗ |
| Fadi Chamoun★★★★★★★★★★#192 · hits 67% · avg +17.9% | BMO Capital | $332 → $320−3.6% | Hold | +10.7% | Reiterated | 06.10.26on TipRanks Oct 7 07:20 | −0.7%next day −0.5% · 5 days +2.2% | ↗ |
| Christian Wetherbee★★★★★★★★★★#340 · hits 63% · avg +14.8% | Wells Fargo | $335 | Buy | +15.9% | Reiterated | 06.10.26on TipRanks 06:15 | −0.7%next day −0.5% · 5 days +2.2% | ↗ |
| Alex Irving★★★★★★★★★★#1943 · hits 56% · avg +7.0% | Bernstein | $346 | Buy | +19.7% | Reiterated | 05.10.26on TipRanks 07:30 | −1.1%next day −0.7% · 5 days +1.2% | ↗ |
| Thomas Wadewitz★★★★★★★★★★#1291 · hits 54% · avg +8.6% | UBS | $310 | Buy | +7.3% | Reiterated | 05.10.26on TipRanks 06:45 | −1.1%next day −0.7% · 5 days +1.2% | ↗ |
| Brian Ossenbeck★★★★★★★★★★#1837 · hits 49% · avg +6.8% | J.P. Morgan | $334 → $322−3.6% | Hold | +11.4% | Reiterated | 05.10.26on TipRanks 05:35 | −1.1%next day −0.7% · 5 days +1.2% | ↗ |
| AI xAi RailroadsxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $314 → $312−0.6% | Buy | +7.9% | Reiterated | 03.10.26on TipRanks Oct 2 23:06 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek RailroadsDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $314 → $312−0.6% | Buy | +7.9% | Reiterated | 03.10.26on TipRanks Oct 2 23:06 | — | |
| AI OpenAI RailroadsOpenAI 4o | TipRanks - OpenAI | $300 → $298−0.7% | Hold | +3.1% | Downgrade | 03.10.26on TipRanks Oct 2 23:06 | — | |
| AI Anthropic RailroadsAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $300 → $298−0.7% | Hold | +3.1% | Reiterated | 03.10.26on TipRanks Oct 2 23:06 | — | |
| AI Google RailroadsGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $311 → $309−0.6% | Buy | +6.9% | Reiterated | 03.10.26on TipRanks Oct 2 23:06 | — | |
| Harrison Bauer★★★★★★★★★★#6753 · hits 46% · avg +2.6% | Susquehanna | $345 → $333−3.5% | Buy | +15.2% | Reiterated | 02.10.26on TipRanks 08:20 | +1.4%next day −1.1% · 5 days −1.1% | ↗ |
| AI xAi RailroadsxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $313 → $314+0.3% | Buy | +8.6% | Reiterated | 01.10.26on TipRanks 00:06 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek RailroadsDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $313 → $314+0.3% | Buy | +8.6% | Reiterated | 01.10.26on TipRanks 00:06 | — | |
| Brandon Oglenski★★★★★★★★★★#1158 · hits 54% · avg +8.2% | Barclays | $350 | Buy | +21.1% | Reiterated | 29.09.26on TipRanks 05:01 | +0.2%next day −0.5% · 5 days −1.1% | ↗ |
| AI xAi RailroadsxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $313 | Buy | +8.3% | Reiterated | 29.09.26on TipRanks 00:06 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek RailroadsDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $313 | Buy | +8.3% | Reiterated | 29.09.26on TipRanks 00:06 | — | |
| AI OpenAI RailroadsOpenAI 4o | TipRanks - OpenAI | $300 | Hold | +3.8% | Downgrade | 29.09.26on TipRanks 00:06 | — | |
| AI Anthropic RailroadsAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $300 | Hold | +3.8% | Reiterated | 29.09.26on TipRanks 00:06 | — | |
| AI Google RailroadsGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $311 | Buy | +7.6% | Reiterated | 29.09.26on TipRanks 00:06 | — | |
| Alex Irving★★★★★★★★★★#1943 · hits 56% · avg +7.0% | Bernstein | $346 | Buy | +19.7% | Assigned | 28.09.26on TipRanks Sep 26 08:16 | +0.9%next day +0.2% · 5 days −0.1% | ↗ |
| Walter Spracklin★★★★★★★★★★#88 · hits 70% · avg +19.6% | RBC Capital | $339 → $326−3.8% | Buy | +12.8% | Reiterated | 24.09.26on TipRanks 08:20 | −0.4%next day −0.6% · 5 days −0.2% | ↗ |
| AI PerPlexity RailroadsPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $350 → $315−10.0% | Buy | +9.0% | Reiterated | 23.09.26on TipRanks 00:05 | — | |
| Christian Wetherbee★★★★★★★★★★#340 · hits 63% · avg +14.8% | Wells Fargo | $335 | Buy | +15.9% | Reiterated | 21.09.26on TipRanks 09:08 | −5.0%next day +1.8% · 5 days +2.7% | ↗ |
| Thomas Wadewitz★★★★★★★★★★#1291 · hits 54% · avg +8.6% | UBS | $310 → $339+9.4% | Buy | +17.3% | Upgrade | 16.09.26on TipRanks 04:55 | −0.6%next day −0.6% · 5 days −4.0% | ↗ |
| Hans Engel★★★★★★★★★★#1835 · hits 58% · avg +11.1% | Erste Group | — | Buy | — | Initiated | 27.08.26on TipRanks 11:55 | −1.6%next day +0.1% · 5 days −5.9% | ↗ |
| Ken Hoexter★★★★★★★★★★#3773 · hits 49% · avg +2.6% | Bank of America Securities | $297 → $343+15.5% | Buy | +18.7% | Reiterated | 26.08.26on TipRanks 05:50 | +0.3%next day −1.6% · 5 days −6.2% | ↗ |
| Ariel Rosa★★★★★★★★★★#104 · hits 77% · avg +20.3% | Citi | $326 → $349+7.1% | Buy | +20.7% | Reiterated | 07.08.26on TipRanks Aug 10 05:55 | −1.4%next day −0.3% · 5 days −0.2% | ↗ |
| Brian Ossenbeck★★★★★★★★★★#1837 · hits 49% · avg +6.8% | J.P. Morgan | $334 | Hold | +15.6% | Reiterated | 28.07.26on TipRanks Jul 29 08:18 | −1.9%next day +0.8% · 5 days −3.5% | ↗ |
| Daniel Moore CFA★★★★★★★★★★#1981 · hits 63% · avg +18.1% | Robert W. Baird | $311 → $344+10.6% | Buy | +19.0% | Reiterated | 27.07.26on TipRanks 14:08 | −2.6%next day −1.9% · 5 days −5.2% | ↗ |
| Nathan Martin★★★★★★★★★★#488 · hits 68% · avg +22.5% | Benchmark Co. | $325 → $335+3.1% | Buy | +15.9% | Reiterated | 24.07.26on TipRanks 07:30 | +0.9%next day −2.6% · 5 days −6.0% | ↗ |
| Fadi Chamoun★★★★★★★★★★#192 · hits 67% · avg +17.9% | BMO Capital | $285 → $320+12.3% | Hold | +10.7% | Assigned | 24.07.26on TipRanks 07:21 | +0.9%next day −2.6% · 5 days −6.0% | ↗ |
| Jason Seidl★★★★★★★★★★#57 · hits 69% · avg +25.4% | TD Cowen | $282 → $325+15.2% | Buy | +12.4% | Reiterated | 24.07.26on TipRanks 05:12 | +0.9%next day −2.6% · 5 days −6.0% | ↗ |
| Jordan Alliger★★★★★★★★★★#1889 · hits 54% · avg +8.4% | Goldman Sachs | $297 → $317+6.7% | Hold | +9.7% | Reiterated | 23.07.26on TipRanks Jul 24 08:10 | +5.3%next day +0.9% · 5 days −5.4% | ↗ |
| Jeff Kauffman★★★★★★★★★★#4678 · hits 53% · avg +3.9% | Citizens JMP | $350 | Buy | +21.1% | Initiated | 15.07.26on TipRanks 06:10 | −0.4%next day +4.4% · 5 days +2.4% | ↗ |
| Harrison Bauer★★★★★★★★★★#6753 · hits 46% · avg +2.6% | Susquehanna | $305 → $333+9.2% | Buy | +15.2% | Reiterated | 14.07.26on TipRanks 08:14 | −0.6%next day −0.4% · 5 days +2.1% | ↗ |
| Patrick Brown★★★★★★★★★★#122 · hits 69% · avg +19.3% | Raymond James | $310 → $363+17.1% | Buy | +25.6% | Reiterated | 13.07.26on TipRanks 08:50 | +1.5%next day −0.6% · 5 days +3.4% | ↗ |
| Bascome Majors★★★★★★★★★★#685 · hits 62% · avg +11.1% | Stephens | $327 | Buy | +13.1% | Initiated | 08.07.26on TipRanks Jul 9 04:30 | −0.5%next day +0.6% · 5 days +1.4% | ↗ |
| Jonathan Chappell★★★★★★★★★★#182 · hits 67% · avg +19.7% | Evercore ISI | $277 → $294+6.1% | Buy | +1.7% | Reiterated | 25.06.26on TipRanks 06:20 | +2.8%next day +1.0% · 5 days +4.0% | ↗ |
| Kristina Ruggeri★★★★★★★★★★#1597 · hits 59% · avg +12.0% | Argus Research | — | Hold | — | Reiterated | 10.06.26on TipRanks Jun 11 09:45 | 0.0%next day −1.2% · 5 days −5.5% | ↗ |
| Stephanie Moore★★★★★★★★★★#471 · hits 62% · avg +16.6% | Jefferies | $300 → $325+8.3% | Buy | +12.4% | Reiterated | 24.04.26on TipRanks 09:06 | −1.7%next day −0.1% · 5 days −1.8% | ↗ |
| Richa Harnain★★★★★★★★★★#2311 · hits 65% · avg +23.9% | Deutsche Bank | $272 → $245−9.9% | Hold | −15.2% | Downgrade | 11.12.25on TipRanks 06:30 | 0.0%next day +2.7% · 5 days +1.1% | ↗ |
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Every rating the collector has kept for the last 12 months, including the earlier ones of the same analyst. Latest of each analyst
Best analysts covering Union Pacific
TipRanks picks them by their record on this stock; the figures under the name are their record across all their ratings.
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How the average price target moved
The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $337 at a price of $272 (+24.0%); now: $333 at $289 (+15.2%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 27 | 29 | 35 | 38 | 33 | 20 |
| Hold | 4 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Earnings and sales forecast
Next report: 22.10.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)
Earnings per share
Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $3.47 (from $3.35 to $3.59). Last quarter: $3.41.
Sales
Next quarter’s sales estimate — $7.1B (from $6.9B to $7.3B). Last quarter: $6.9B.
Best top-analyst consensus in the sector · Industrials
About Union Pacific
- CEO: Vincenzo James Vena
- Employees: 28,716
- 1400 Douglas Street, Omaha, NE, 68179, US
- www.up.com
Union Pacific Corporation, a prominent American railway enterprise, conducts its primary operations through its subsidiary, Union Pacific Railroad Company. The company provides extensive freight transportation services for a wide array of commodities. Its diverse cargo includes agricultural products like grain, fertilizers, and refrigerated foods; energy resources such as coal, renewables, petroleum, and liquid petroleum gases; and industrial materials encompassing construction products, chemicals, plastics, forest products, metals, ores, soda ash, and sand. Union Pacific also facilitates the movement of finished automobiles, automotive parts, and general merchandise in intermodal containers, serving a varied clientele that spans agricultural processors, energy producers, and industrial manufacturers. As of December 31, 2021, the company's vast rail network stretched 32,452 route miles, strategically connecting major ports along the Pacific and Gulf Coasts with crucial gateways throughout the Midwestern and Eastern United States. Established in 1862, Union Pacific Corporation is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.
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