earnings
confidence high
sentiment neutral
materiality 0.70
Union Pacific Q1 EPS $2.67, revenue up 3% to $6.1B; operating ratio worsens 270 bps
UNION PACIFIC CORP
2023-Q1 EPS reported
$2.67
revenue$6,056,000,000
- EPS diluted $2.67, net income $1.6B; Q1 record operating revenue $6.1B (+3% YoY) driven by fuel surcharge and core pricing.
- Operating ratio 62.1% deteriorated 270 bps; operating income down 3% to $2.3B on inflation and weather costs.
- Carloads down 1% YoY; reportable derailment rate improved 10% to 2.21 per million train miles.
- Maintains full-year guidance: operating ratio improvement, pricing > inflation, capex $3.6B (<15% revenue).