I initiated a 200 Union Pacific (UNP) share position @ ~$142/share on March 11, 2020 through one of the 'Side' accounts within the FFJ Portfolio. In hindsight, I should have acquired more shares because that was the last time, up until just recently, that I considered UNP to be undervalued. My prior UNP review [...]
While on a ski trip in Western Canada in early March 2020, I had the good fortune of a 3 hour time zone difference between New York City and Central British Columbia. On March 9th, I awoke to several new centimetres of snow that had fallen overnight. Just looking at all that fresh powder got [...]
Source: Pixabay Union Pacific: Keep This Stock On Your Watch List is a Guest Post provided by Dividend Power, a self-taught investor and blogger on dividend growth stocks and financial independence. I like companies that are in oligopolies where two to three companies dominate the market. Think of AT&T(T), Verizon (VZ), and T-Mobile [...]
Summary UNP is North America’s largest publicly traded railroad. Its extensive rail network places it in an advantageous position. It continues to make progress in reducing its Operating Ratio (OR). In FY2017 its OR was 63%. Its 2019 target is ~60%. UNP rewarded shareholders with dividend payments and share repurchases totalling $5.995B in 2017. I [...]
Summary This Union Pacific stock analysis is based on Q4 and FY 2016 results and the outlook for fiscal 2017 released January 19, 2017. Union Pacific, North America’s largest railroad, reported a substantial full-year decline in volumes vs. FY2015 but declines moderated in Q4 FY2016. Union Pacific's operating ratio increased to 63.5 percent but UNP [...]
