Union Pacific Stock Target Price and Analyst Consensus

UNP Stock  USD 237.53  3.24  1.38%   
The current analyst and expert consensus on Union Pacific is Buy with 14 hold recommendations. The current projected Union Pacific target price consensus is 257.76 with 30 analyst opinions. One of the most common ways Union Pacific analysts use to provide buy-or-sell recommendation to the public are conference calls analysis and financial statements evaluations. Some experts can also talk to Union Pacific vendors, executives, and/or customers. Union Pacific recommendation module provides expert sentiment on the projected Union Pacific target price to derive its highest and lowest estimates based on target price standard deviation. Check out Macroaxis Advice on Union Pacific to cross-verify analyst projections. Unlike analyst recommendations, Macroaxis provides advice only from the perspective of investor risk tolerance and investment horizon.
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Lowest Forecast
234.56
Highest Forecast
286.11
Target Price
257.76
At this time, Union Pacific's Pretax Profit Margin is relatively stable compared to the past year. As of 03/15/2025, Operating Profit Margin is likely to grow to 0.42, while Gross Profit is likely to drop slightly above 8.8 B. At this time, Union Pacific's Current Deferred Revenue is relatively stable compared to the past year. As of 03/15/2025, Other Liabilities is likely to grow to about 17.9 B, while Total Current Liabilities is likely to drop slightly above 3.4 B.
  
It's important to approach Union Pacific's target price projections with caution. While they can be useful as part of a broader investment strategy, they are inherently speculative and subject to various kinds of risk, including market volatility and unforeseen external factors. Always consider multiple aspects and do your own research when making investment decisions.

Union Pacific Target Price Consensus

Union target price is determined by taking all analyst projections and averaging them out. There is no one specific way to measure analysts' performance other than comparing it to past results via a very sophisticated attribution analysis. Union Pacific's target price projections below should be used in combination with other traditional price prediction techniques such as stock price forecasting, investor sentiment analysis, technical analysis, earnings estimate, and various momentum models.
   30  Buy
Most Union analysts issue ratings four times a year, at intervals of three months. Ratings are usually accompanied by a target price to help potential investors understand Union stock's fair price compared to its market value. Analysts arrive at stock ratings after researching the public financial statements of Union Pacific, talking to its executives and customers, or listening to those companies' conference calls.
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Union Pacific Target Price Projection

Union Pacific's current and average target prices are 237.53 and 257.76, respectively. The current price of Union Pacific is the price at which Union Pacific is currently trading. On the other hand, Union Pacific's target price is what analysts think the stock is worth or could sell for in the future. The more significant the discrepancy between the two prices, the more it stimulates investors to act.

Current Price

Union Pacific Market Quote on 15th of March 2025

Low Price234.92Odds
High Price237.74Odds

237.53

Target Price

Analyst Consensus On Union Pacific Target Price

Low Estimate234.56Odds
High Estimate286.11Odds

257.7575

Historical Lowest Forecast  234.56 Target Price  257.76 Highest Forecast  286.11
Note that most analysts generally publish their price targets in research reports on specific companies, along with recommendations for the company's stock.Although price targets are often quoted in the financial news media, there could be a delay between the publication of the latest analyst outlook on Union Pacific and the information provided on this page.

Union Pacific Analyst Ratings

Union Pacific's analyst stock recommendations are determined by taking an average estimate of all analysts we track and classifying them as Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Strong Sell, or Sell. Ratings generally communicate what analysts sense about Union Pacific stock, and they use a lot of effort and time to analyze it and arrive at a rating. That suggests that analyst recommendations are the outcome of an objective and thorough examination of Union Pacific's financials, market performance, and future outlook by experienced professionals. Union Pacific's historical ratings below, therefore, can serve as a valuable tool for investors.

Analyst Consensus Breakdown

Average Consensus Estimates

Analysts determine stock price targets through various methods, including financial modeling, peer comparison, and company analysis. The stock price target is the analyst's best estimate of the future price of a stock and is used by investors to make investment decisions. However, it is important to note that stock price targets are not guaranteed, and the actual price of a stock can differ significantly from the target due to various factors such as market conditions, economic events, and company developments.

Steps to utilize Union Pacific price targets

Union Pacific's stock target price is an estimate of its future price, usually made by analysts. Using Union Pacific's target price to determine if it is a suitable investment can be done through the following steps:
  • Look at Union Pacific's target prices provided by various analysts and compare them. This can help you gain a more balanced view of the Stock's potential.
  • Look at the analyst's track record to determine if they have a history of accurately predicting stock prices.
  • Look at the Company's financials, including revenue, earnings, and debt, to determine if it is in good financial health.
  • Consider market conditions. For example, take into account the state of the economy, competition, and regulatory environment, to determine if Union Pacific's stock is likely to perform well.
  • Diversify your portfolio and do not rely solely on stock target prices to make investment decisions. Invest in a mix of stocks, bonds, and other assets to manage risk.
Remember that stock target prices are just estimates and are subject to change. Therefore, using them as one factor in a larger investment strategy is essential rather than relying solely on them to make decisions.

Additional Union Pacific Value Projection Modules

Most investment researchers agree that the mispricing and readjustment of any Stock value happens often and is sometimes even predictable, but there is no strong theory explaining why it happens. The current price of Union Pacific is a key component of Union Pacific valuation and have some predictive power on the future returns of a Union Pacific.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
236.10237.47238.84
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Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
213.78263.06264.43
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Earnings
Estimates (0)
LowProjected EPSHigh
2.692.802.95
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