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Union Pacific (UNP) shares rose 7.6% in Thursday trading after the company reported a Q1 earnings beat and higher revenue than a year earlier.
The company reported Q1 earnings of $2.87 per diluted share, compared with $2.70 a year earlier.
Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $2.84.
Total operating revenue for the quarter ended March 31 was $6.22 billion, compared with $6.03 billion a year earlier.
Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $6.23 billion.
The company said it continues to expect mid-single-digit earnings per share growth for full-year 2026.
Price: $268.46, Change: $+19.06, Percent Change: +7.64%