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Vanguard reports 44.8M-share stake in Union Pacific (UNP)

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SCHEDULE 13G

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Union Pacific Corp ownership filing: Vanguard Capital Management reports beneficial ownership of 44,823,799 shares of Common Stock, equal to 7.55% of the class as of 03/31/2026. The filing shows sole voting power for 6,267,895 shares and sole dispositive power for 44,823,799 shares. The disclosure notes holdings include securities held for Vanguard funds and managed accounts and attributes dispositive power to Vanguard Capital Management LLC and certain affiliates.

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Insights

Vanguard holds a meaningful passive stake in Union Pacific at 7.55% as of 03/31/2026.

Vanguard Capital Management reports beneficial ownership of 44,823,799 shares, with full dispositive authority over those shares and voting authority over 6,267,895. The disclosure follows standard Schedule 13G passive-investor reporting conventions and identifies affiliated business units that exercise voting/dispositive power.

Timing and disposition: the ownership is stated as of 03/31/2026. Cash‑flow treatment and plans for any sales are not stated in the excerpt; subsequent filings would show any changes to this passive stake.

Beneficial ownership 44,823,799 shares amount beneficially owned as of 03/31/2026
Percent of class 7.55% percent of common stock as reported
Sole voting power 6,267,895 shares sole power to vote or direct the vote
Sole dispositive power 44,823,799 shares sole power to dispose or direct disposition
Schedule 13G regulatory
"Vanguard Capital Management files Schedule 13G reporting beneficial ownership"
A Schedule 13G is a formal document that investors file with the government when they acquire a large ownership stake in a company, usually for investment purposes rather than control. It helps keep the public informed about who owns significant parts of a company's shares, which can influence how the company is managed and how investors make decisions. Filing this schedule is important for transparency and understanding the ownership landscape of publicly traded companies.
beneficially owned financial
"this reflects the securities beneficially owned, or deemed to be beneficially owned"
Beneficially owned describes securities or assets where a person has the economic rights and control—such as the right to receive dividends and to direct voting—even if legal title is held in another name. Think of it like having the keys and using a car that’s registered to someone else: you get the benefits and make decisions. Investors care because beneficial ownership reveals who truly controls value and voting power, affecting corporate decisions and takeover dynamics.
dispositive power regulatory
"sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 44823799"
Dispositive power is the authority to decide the final outcome of an asset, legal claim, contract, or corporate action — in effect the power to dispose of or resolve something. For investors it matters because whoever holds that authority can determine who gets paid, who controls an asset or vote, and how risks and returns are allocated; think of it like holding the key that lets you lock in the winner or loser in a deal.
sole voting power corporate governance
"Sole Voting Power 6,267,895.00"
Sole voting power is the exclusive right to cast votes attached to a shareholder’s stock without needing approval from anyone else. Like holding the only remote control for a TV, it lets that holder decide corporate matters such as board members, mergers, and policy changes, making it important to investors because it concentrates control and can strongly influence a company’s strategy and the value of its shares.





907818108

(CUSIP Number)
03/31/2026

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)


Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
Rule 13d-1(b)
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SCHEDULE 13G




Comment for Type of Reporting Person: In accordance with SEC Release No. 34-39538 (January 12, 1998), this Schedule 13G reflects the securities beneficially owned, or deemed to be beneficially owned, by Vanguard Capital Management LLC and the following affiliates of Vanguard Capital Management LLC or business divisions of such affiliates: Vanguard Asset Management Limited, Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Company, Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC and Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd. This Schedule 13G includes securities held by Vanguard funds, or sleeves thereof, over which Vanguard Capital Management LLC exercises dispositive power, in addition to securities held by clients over which the affiliates or business divisions of such affiliates indicated above exercise dispositive and/or voting power. This Schedule 13G does not include securities, if any, beneficially owned by other subsidiaries or affiliates of Vanguard Capital Management LLC, or business divisions of such subsidiaries, whose ownership of securities is disaggregated from that of the reporting business unit in accordance with such release.


SCHEDULE 13G



Vanguard Capital Management
Signature:Ashley Grim
Name/Title:Head of Global Fund Administration
Date:04/30/2026

FAQ

What stake does Vanguard hold in Union Pacific (UNP)?

Vanguard Capital Management reports beneficial ownership of 44,823,799 shares, representing 7.55% of Union Pacific common stock as of 03/31/2026. The filing attributes dispositive power to Vanguard and named affiliates.

How much voting power does Vanguard report for UNP?

The filing shows Vanguard has sole voting power for 6,267,895 shares and no shared voting power reported. Dispositive power is larger, reflecting managed-fund holdings and client accounts.

Does this Schedule 13G indicate Vanguard plans to sell UNP shares?

No specific sale plans are disclosed in the excerpt. The Schedule 13G reports passive beneficial ownership and dispositive authority; it does not state any intended transactions or timing.

Which entities within Vanguard are named in the UNP filing?

The disclosure names Vanguard Capital Management LLC and affiliates/business divisions including Vanguard Asset Management Limited, Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Company, Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC, and Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd.

Is Vanguard the sole beneficial owner of over 5% of UNP?

Yes. The filing states Vanguard Capital Management and related managed accounts collectively hold more than 5%—specifically 7.55%—and no other single person's interest reported exceeds 5% in this disclosure.