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Union Pacific Corp. reports developments tied to its freight railroad network across 23 western states. News about UNP commonly covers operating and financial results, freight service for industrial, agricultural, automotive, chemical, coal, fertilizer and intermodal customers, and safety programs for regulated hazardous-materials shipments.
Company updates also include customer and supplier agreements, rail infrastructure and equipment initiatives, labor matters, governance actions and capital-structure disclosures. Union Pacific’s public communications often connect network operations with customer service, rail safety, domestic supply relationships and corporate events affecting the railroad.
5V, a new partnership between Five Rivers Cattle Feeding and Viserion Grain, has announced plans to build a state-of-the-art shuttle train receiver in Dalhart, Texas. The facility, connected to Union Pacific railroad, aims to address the expanding feed ingredients deficit in the Texas Panhandle region.
The project combines Five Rivers' regional presence with Viserion Grain's expertise in origination and merchandising. Union Pacific is investing over $10 million daily in infrastructure and technology to support agricultural supply chain logistics.
The facility is scheduled to begin operations in 2026 and will serve as a important supply source for the local feed sector, supporting cattle feeding, dairy production, and grain merchandising in the Texas Panhandle. Both partners are backed by Pinnacle Asset Management, a New York-based alternative asset management firm.
Union Pacific Railroad unveiled a new commemorative locomotive (No. 1616) honoring President Abraham Lincoln on Presidents Day. The locomotive pays tribute to Lincoln's role in creating the railroad through the Pacific Railway Act of 1862 and establishing the transcontinental railroad. CEO Jim Vena highlighted that railroads currently move approximately 59 tons of goods annually per American across 140,000 miles of private tracks.
Union Pacific invests $10 million daily in infrastructure, technology, and network expansion. No. 1616 is the second presidential locomotive in Union Pacific's Heritage Fleet, joining No. 4141 which honors President George H.W. Bush. The Lincoln locomotive features colors from Lincoln's era and references locomotive No. 119, present at the completion of the first transcontinental railroad at Promontory Summit, Utah.
Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) announced that key executives will participate in the Barclays 2025 Industrial Select Conference. The presenting team includes Jim Vena (CEO), Jennifer Hamann (EVP & CFO), and Kenny Rocker (EVP – Marketing & Sales).
The presentation is scheduled for Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at 9:15 a.m. ET. Investors and interested parties can access a live webcast through Union Pacific's investor relations website. A replay will be made available after the presentation.
Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) has announced its quarterly dividend declaration for the first quarter of 2025. The company's Board of Directors has declared a dividend of $1.34 per share on its common stock. The dividend will be payable on March 31, 2025, to shareholders of record as of February 28, 2025. This declaration marks a significant milestone in Union Pacific's history, as the company has maintained an unbroken streak of 126 consecutive years of dividend payments to its shareholders.
Union Pacific (UNP) reported strong fourth quarter and full year 2024 results. Q4 net income reached $1.8 billion, or $2.91 per diluted share, up 7% from 2023, despite including $40 million in labor expenses from a crew staffing agreement. Full-year 2024 net income was $6.7 billion ($11.09 per share), up from $6.4 billion in 2023.
Q4 operating revenue decreased 1% to $6.1 billion, affected by lower fuel surcharge revenue and unfavorable mix, though revenue carloads increased 5%. The operating ratio improved to 58.7%, while operating income grew 5% to $2.5 billion.
For full-year 2024, operating revenue increased 1% to $24.3 billion, with a 3% increase in carloads. The company achieved a 59.9% operating ratio and $9.7 billion in operating income. UNP repurchased 6.3 million shares for $1.5 billion and maintained a $3.4 billion capital program.
Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) has announced it will release its fourth quarter 2024 financial and operating results on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at 7:45 a.m. ET. The company will host a conference call and live webcast at 8:45 a.m. ET on the same day. Investors can participate via teleconference by dialing 877-407-8293 (domestic) or 201-689-8349 (international). A live webcast and presentation materials will be available on Union Pacific's investor relations website, with a replay available shortly after the event.
Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) has announced it will release its fourth quarter 2024 financial and operating results on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at 7:45 a.m. ET. The company will host a conference call and live webcast at 8:45 a.m. ET. Investors can participate via teleconference using the numbers 877-407-8293 for domestic calls and 201-689-8349 for international calls. The presentation and materials will be available on Union Pacific's investor relations website, with a replay of the audio webcast available shortly after the event.
Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) has announced its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $1.34 per share on the company's common stock. The dividend will be payable on December 30, 2024, to shareholders of record as of December 9, 2024. The company highlights its remarkable track record of paying dividends on common stock for 125 consecutive years.
Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) announced that CEO Jim Vena, CFO Jennifer Hamann, and EVP of Operations Eric Gehringer will present at the UBS Global Industrials & Transportation Conference on December 4, 2024, at 8:50 a.m. ET. The presentation will be available via live webcast on Union Pacific's investor relations website, with a replay accessible shortly after the event.
Union Pacific Railroad has awarded 16 customers and suppliers with its 2024 Sustainability Partner Award, recognizing their innovative sustainability initiatives and environmental leadership. The awards, presented at Union Pacific Center in Omaha, Nebraska, were given to companies demonstrating exceptional environmental responsibility and stakeholder engagement.
Among the customer winners were Americold Realty Trust, General Motors, Toyota North America, and Waste Management. Supplier winners included Chevron REG, SAP, and The Greenbrier Companies. The recognition highlights the importance of collaborative efforts in creating a sustainable future in the transportation industry.