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Union Pacific Corporation

UNP#81 of 134 by buybacks

NYSE · Industrials · Railroads · USA

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Buybacks · FY2025$2.68Blatest fiscal year
Buyback yield1.6%repurchases ÷ market cap
Dividends · FY2025$3.24Bdividend yield 2.0%
Shareholder yield3.6%buybacks + dividends ÷ market cap
Shares outstanding · 5 yr−7.5%594M shares (2026)
Buybacks ÷ free cash flow49%payout incl. dividends 108%
Buybacks and dividends by fiscal year
Cash returned to shareholders, in USD. Fiscal years end in December.
Shares outstanding
Share count down 7.5% over roughly five years. Falling is what a real buyback looks like.
Quarterly repurchases
Last 8 reported quarters, in USD. Orange bars mark quarters where the company issued more shares than it bought.

Fiscal-year detail

From the cash-flow statement as reported, in USD. Negative repurchases mean net share issuance.

Fiscal yearRepurchasesDividendsFree cash flow
FY2025Dec 2025$2.68B$3.24B$5.50B
FY2024Dec 2024$1.50B$3.21B$5.89B
FY2023Dec 2023$705M$3.17B$4.77B
FY2022Dec 2022$6.28B$3.16B$5.74B
FY2021Dec 2021$7.29B$2.80B$6.10B
FY2020Dec 2020$3.71B$2.63B$5.61B
FY2019Dec 2019$5.80B$2.60B$5.16B

Repurchases in FY2025 were +78.0% versus the prior year.

About Union Pacific Corporation

Union Pacific Corporation, through its subsidiary, Union Pacific Railroad Company, operates in the railroad business in the United States. It offers transportation services for grain and grain products, fertilizers, food and refrigerated products, and coal and renewables to grain processors, animal feeders, and ethanol and renewable biofuel producers; and construction products, industrial chemicals, plastics, forest products, specialized products, metals and ores, petroleum, liquid petroleum gases, soda ash, and sa…

Market cap
$165B
P/E (trailing)
22.6×
Fiscal year end
December
ISIN
US9078181081
Reporting currency
USD
Data updated
Oct 9, 2026
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