AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Union Pacific (UNP)

Union Pacific Q4 reported diluted EPS rises 7% to $3.11, aided by $234 million land sales

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Union Pacific reported fourth-quarter 2025 net income of $1.8 billion and diluted EPS of $3.11, up 7% from $2.91, with results helped by $234 million of industrial park land sales. Adjusted quarterly diluted EPS was $2.86, down from $2.96, and fourth-quarter operating revenue fell 1%. For the full year, net income rose 6% to $7.1 billion and diluted EPS rose 8% to $11.98, and the company expects 2026 EPS growth in the mid-single digits.

Key points

  • Q4 operating revenue of $6.1 billion declined 1%, and revenue carloads fell 4%
  • Q4 diluted EPS was $3.11 reported and $2.86 adjusted, versus $2.91 and $2.96 a year earlier
  • Full year 2025 net income of $7.1 billion rose 6%; diluted EPS of $11.98 rose 8%
  • 2026 outlook calls for EPS growth of mid-single digits and a capital plan of $3.3 billion

The filing

CompanyUnion Pacific (UNP)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJan 27, 2026, 7:47 AM ET
Accession number0000100885-26-000032

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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