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    Union Pacific Earnings: Soft Performance, Bleak Near-Term Outlook

    Union Pacific ’s (NYSE:UNP) stock declined after reporting poor second quarter results. Plagued by coal and fuel surcharge declines, Union Pacific’s revenues tanked 10% to reach $5.4 billion, missing analyst estimates of $170 million. We anticipa...




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    Union Pacific Earnings: Fuel, Coal, Intermodal Temper Top Line

    Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) announced its first quarter results on April 23, reporting relatively stagnant revenues at $5.6 billion, missing market expectations of $5.7 billion. The railroad’s top line suffered due to coal, intermodal and fuel surch...



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    Why Is Union Pacific’s Stock Declining?

    Union Pacific ’s (NYSE:UNP) stock is down around 10% year to date as a result of a string of downgrades by analysts and revised revenue guidance by its peers. Recently, Cowen and Company, Cleveland Research and Zacks downgraded the railroad to “m...


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    West Coast Disruptions To Temper Union Pacific’s Intermodal Volumes

    Union Pacific ’s (NYSE:UNP) intermodal volumes may decline in the first quarter because of the ongoing labor disputes at the west coast ports. The Pacific Maritime Association, which represents shipping companies, recently shut down operations at...


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    Union Pacific Earnings: Volume Grows On Coal, Industrial Carloads

    Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) reported its fourth quarter and annual results on January 22. The railroad managed to beat market estimates for revenue and earnings per share for the quarter and year, resulting in its stock rising nearly 5% by the end o...



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    Can Crude Oil Price Declines End Railroads’ Bull Run?

    Crude oil hit its five year low price on Monday, December 8, under pressure from growing production in the U.S. and the unwillingness of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to cut production. West Texas Intermediate (WTI), th...


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    Railroads Weekly Review: Norfolk Southern, CSX and Union Pacific

    It was a great week for the U.S. railroad industry, with the stocks of three major railroads, Norfolk Southern (NYSE:NSC), CSX (NYSE:CSX), and Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP), hitting new 52-week highs. There has been a lot of positive momentum in the r...


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    Union Pacific Shines On Industrial And Agricultural Shipments

    Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) reported its third quarter 2014 results, posting strong growth in revenues and volumes. Its revenue grew 11% year-on-year, to reach $5.8 billion, driven by double digit volume growth at its Industrial and Agricultural seg...



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    Railroads Week In Review: Norfolk Southern, CSX And Union Pacific

    Apart from the release of their weekly carload reports and the announcement of the dates for third quarter earnings, there were no major events in the railroad industry. Norfolk Southern’s carloading report Norfolk Southern (NYSE:NSC)  release...


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    Railroads Week In Review: Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern And CSX

    Except for a few conference announcements, it was largely an uneventful week for the railroad industry. Stock prices continued to rise through the week for all three railroads – Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP), Norfolk Southern (NYSE:NSC) and CSX (NYSE:...

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