Company Update: Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE:UNP) – Union Pacific Corporation Invites You to Join Its Second Quarter 2016 Earnings Release Broadcast

[PR Newswire] – OMAHA, Neb., June 23, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — You are invited to listen to Union Pacific Corporation’s (NYSE: UNP) second quarter 2016 earnings release presentation that will be broadcast live over the Internet … Read more on this. Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) , with a current value of $74.58B, started trading this morning at $88.79. Today’s price range has been between $87.93 and $89.00 per share with a one year range of $67.06 to $99.71. UNP shares are currently priced at 17.02x this year’s forecasted earnings, which makes them relatively expensive compared to the industry’s 14.10x earnings multiple for the same period. The company pays shareholders $2.20 per share in dividend income per year, for a current yield of 2.50%. In a review of the consensus earnings estimate this quarter, 25 sell-side analysts are looking at $1.19 per share, which would be $0.19 worse than the year-ago quarter and a $0.14 sequential decrease. In looking at the bigger picture, the full-year EPS estimate of $5.14 would be a $0.35 setback when compared to the previous year’s annual results. The quarterly earnings estimate is based on a consensus revenue forecast of the current quarter of $4.80 Billion. If realized, that would be a 11.60% decrease over the year-ago quarter. More recently, Morgan Stanley upgraded UNP from Equal-Weight to Overweight (Jun 3, 2016). Previously, Credit Agricole Initiated UNP at to Sell. The average price target for UNP shares by the analysts covering the stock is $91.00, which is 2.49% above where the stock opened this morning. See more in (NYSE:UNP) Similar Articles: Company Update: Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE:UNP) – Union Pacific Corporation CFO Rob Knight to Address 2016 Citi Industrials Conference Company Update (NYSE:UNP): Union Pacific Corporation Declares Second Quarter 2016 Dividend Market Update (NYSE:UNP): Union Pacific Corporation Announces a $3.75 Billion Capital Plan for 2016 and Declares First Quarter 2016 Dividend