Union Pacific Corp. [NYSE: UNP] slipped around -10.6 points on Thursday, while shares priced at $230.75 at the close of the session, down -4.39%.
Compared to the average trading volume of 2.19M shares, UNP reached a trading volume of 5156165 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
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What do top market gurus say about Union Pacific Corp. [UNP]?
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for UNP shares is $271.23 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on UNP stock is a recommendation set at 1.97. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Citigroup have made an estimate for Union Pacific Corp. shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Neutral, with their previous recommendation back on October 09, 2024. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Evercore ISI dropped their target price from $254 to $247. The new note on the price target was released on September 25, 2024, representing the official price target for Union Pacific Corp. stock. Previously, the target price had yet another drop from $276 to $238, while Loop Capital kept a Hold rating on UNP stock.
The Average True Range (ATR) for Union Pacific Corp. is set at 4.75, with the Price to Sales ratio for UNP stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 5.82. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 8.53, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 1.90. Price to Free Cash Flow for UNP in the course of the last twelve months was 28.95 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.86.
How has UNP stock performed recently?
Union Pacific Corp. [UNP] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -4.54. With this latest performance, UNP shares dropped by -6.01% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -5.26% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 12.32% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for UNP stock in for the last two-week period is set at 33.50, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 28.26, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 37.41 for Union Pacific Corp. [UNP]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 246.06, while it was recorded at 239.60 for the last single week of trading, and 240.96 for the last 200 days.
Union Pacific Corp. [UNP]: Deeper insight into the fundamentals
Union Pacific Corp.’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 0.86 and a Current Ratio set at 1.05.
Earnings analysis for Union Pacific Corp. [UNP]
With the latest financial reports released by the company, Union Pacific Corp. posted 2.51/share EPS, while the average EPS was predicted by analysts to be reported at 2.44/share. When compared, the two values demonstrate that the company surpassed the estimates by a Surprise Factor of 0.07. The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for UNP. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Union Pacific Corp. go to 9.80%.
Insider trade positions for Union Pacific Corp. [UNP]
There are presently around $81.31%, or 81.47%% of UNP stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of UNP stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 58.38 million shares, which is approximately 9.5827%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 42.8 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$9.68 billion in UNP stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$5.56 billion in UNP stock with ownership which is approximately 4.0332%.
