Company / Profit Margin
Union Pacific Corporation Profit Margin History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Profit Margin
29.1%
FY2025
5-year range
26.5% / 29.1%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+4.7%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#8 of 332
Industrials
What the data says
Among 332 Industrials companies, Union Pacific Corporation is in the top 2% for profit margin. Profit Margin has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from 21.2% in FY2018 to 102.3% in FY2020.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
29.1% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -73.2%. Top quartile in the Industrials sector.
Improved from 26.5% to 29.1% over the past 2 years.
Industrials sector context is included.
Profit Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- +1.7pp
- 5-Year Change
- -73.2pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
Top 2% in IndustrialsTop 2% of 332This company 29.1% Sector average -675.3%
▼
+104.3% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, profit margin increased 4.7% year-over-year.
- Currently 704.5pp above the Industrials sector average.
- Peak profit margin was recorded in FY2020.
- Lowest profit margin in the period was in FY2018.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Strong profit margin: 28.7%
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
- Strong return on equity: 40.8%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Profit MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 29.1% | +4.7% |
| FY2024 | 27.8% | +5.2% |
| FY2023 | 26.5% | -3.4% |
| FY2022 | 27.4% | +0.4% |
| FY2021 | 27.3% | -73.3% |
| FY2020 | 102.3% | +102.8% |
| FY2019 | 50.4% | +137.5% |
| FY2018 | 21.2% | -3.0% |
| FY2017 | 21.9% | +1.3% |
| FY2016 | 21.6% | +8.1% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026