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Union Pacific (Union Pacific) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 6.76 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Union Pacific Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-28), Union Pacific's current share price is $242.79. Union Pacific's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $35.89. Union Pacific's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 6.76.

The historical rank and industry rank for Union Pacific's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

UNP' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.4   Med: 5.91   Max: 8.95
Current: 6.76

During the past years, Union Pacific's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 8.95. The lowest was 3.40. And the median was 5.91.

UNP's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
94.9% of 725 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 0.82 vs UNP: 6.76

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Union Pacific's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was $9.884. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $35.89 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Union Pacific Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Union Pacific's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Union Pacific Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Union Pacific Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.84 7.53 8.25 6.14 6.88

Union Pacific Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.83 5.83 5.72 6.88 6.85

Competitive Comparison of Union Pacific's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Railroads subindustry, Union Pacific's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Union Pacific's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Union Pacific's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Union Pacific's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.



Union Pacific Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Union Pacific's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=242.79/35.89
=6.76

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Union Pacific's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Union Pacific's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=9.884/129.4194*129.4194
=9.884

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 129.4194.

Union Pacific Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201406 6.646 100.560 8.553
201409 6.893 100.428 8.883
201412 6.913 99.070 9.031
201503 6.359 99.621 8.261
201506 6.203 100.684 7.973
201509 6.424 100.392 8.281
201512 6.100 99.792 7.911
201603 5.703 100.470 7.346
201606 5.678 101.688 7.226
201609 6.217 101.861 7.899
201612 6.281 101.863 7.980
201703 6.298 102.862 7.924
201706 6.504 103.349 8.145
201709 6.780 104.136 8.426
201712 6.922 104.011 8.613
201803 7.023 105.290 8.633
201806 7.427 106.317 9.041
201809 8.001 106.507 9.722
201812 7.854 105.998 9.589
201903 7.483 107.251 9.030
201906 7.904 108.070 9.465
201909 7.859 108.329 9.389
201912 7.499 108.420 8.951
202003 7.620 108.902 9.056
202006 6.249 108.767 7.436
202009 7.268 109.815 8.566
202012 7.624 109.897 8.978
202103 7.473 111.754 8.654
202106 8.338 114.631 9.414
202109 8.559 115.734 9.571
202112 8.931 117.630 9.826
202203 9.249 121.301 9.868
202206 10.002 125.017 10.354
202209 10.565 125.227 10.919
202212 10.068 125.222 10.405
202303 9.904 127.348 10.065
202306 9.783 128.729 9.835
202309 9.743 129.860 9.710
202312 10.098 129.419 10.098
202403 9.884 129.419 9.884

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Union Pacific  (NYSE:UNP) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


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Union Pacific (Union Pacific) Business Description

Address
1400 Douglas Street, Omaha, NE, USA, 68179
Omaha, Nebraska-based Union Pacific is the largest public railroad in North America. Operating on more than 30,000 miles of track in the western two thirds of the U.S., UP generated $25 billion of revenue in 2022 by hauling coal, industrial products, intermodal containers, agriculture goods, chemicals, and automotive goods. UP owns about one fourth of Mexican railroad Ferromex and derives roughly 10% of its revenue hauling freight to and from Mexico.
Executives
Jennifer L Hamann officer: EVP & CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER 1400 DOUGLAS STREET, OMAHA NE 68130
Eric J Gehringer officer: EVP Operations 1400 DOUGLAS STREET, OMAHA NE 68179
Kenyatta G Rocker officer: EVP Marketing & Sales 1400 DOUGLAS STREET, OMAHA NE 68179
John Wiehoff director
Doyle Simons director 220 OCCIDENTAL AVENUE SOUTH, SEATTLE WA 98104
Rahul Jalali officer: EVP & CIO 1400 DOUGLAS STREET, OMAHA NE 68179
Elizabeth F Whited officer: EVP & CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER 1400 DOUGLAS ST, OMAHA NE 68179
Teresa M. Finley director 927 STOVALL BOULEVARD NE, ATLANTA GA 30319
Sheri H. Edison director 1069 STATE ROUTE 46 EAST, BATESVILLE IN 47006
Todd M. Rynaski officer: VP CONTROLLER & CAO UPC 1400 DOUGLAS STREET, STOP 1780, OMAHA NE 68179
Craig V Richardson officer: EVP CLO & Corp Sec 1400 DOUGLAS STREET, OMAHA NE 68179
Delaney William J Iii director 1390 ENCLAVE PARKWAY, HOUSTON TX 77077
Vincenzo J Vena officer: CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 1400 DOUGLAS STREET, OMAHA NE 68179
Christopher J Williams director 650 FIFTH AVE, 10TH FL, NEW YORK NY 10019
Knight Robert M Jr officer: Senior Vice President Finance UNION PACIFIC CORP, 1416 DODGE ST, OMAHA NE 68179