Form 8-K · Current report
Union Pacific Corporation 8-K, filed Oct 22, 2026
- Filed
- CIK
- 0000100885
- Accession no.
- 0000100885-26-000319
Summary
Union Pacific reported third-quarter 2026 net income of $2.1 billion, up 16%, and diluted EPS of $3.49, with operating revenue up 15% to $7.2 billion and a 59.1% operating ratio. CEO Jim Vena credited service and 6% volume growth, and the company affirmed its 2026 outlook while noting the Surface Transportation Board's review of its proposed merger with Norfolk Southern.
Key points
- Union Pacific reported Q3 2026 net income of $2.1 billion, up 16% from $1.8 billion a year earlier, diluted EPS of $3.49, up 16%, and adjusted diluted EPS of $3.53, up 15%.
- Operating revenue rose 15% to $7.2 billion, with 6% revenue carload growth; operating ratio was 59.1% and adjusted operating ratio was 58.8%.
- Union Pacific affirmed 2026 guidance for high-single-digit EPS growth and a $3.5 billion capital plan, and said reported operating ratio faces pressure from high fuel prices.
- CEO Jim Vena said the quarter showed the company could safely deliver service while handling 6% volume growth, and he looked forward to the Surface Transportation Board's merger review process.
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Items reported
- 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition
- 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits
From the filing
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On October 22, 2026, Union Pacific Corporation issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d)Exhibits. 99.1 Press Release of Union Pacific Corporation, dated October 22, 2026, announcing its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). …
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