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Union Pacific Corp has a consensus price target of $258.92 based on the ratings of 25 analysts. The high is $286 issued by Bernstein on July 21, 2025. The low is $215 issued by Morgan Stanley on July 7, 2025. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by BMO Capital, Barclays, and Deutsche Bank on January 7, 2026, December 16, 2025, and December 11, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $261.67 between BMO Capital, Barclays, and Deutsche Bank, there's an implied 14.67% upside for Union Pacific Corp from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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| Jan 7, 2026 | 11.75% | 255270 | Previous Outperform Current Market Perform | Get Alert | |
| Dec 16, 2025 | 24.89% | 270285 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Dec 11, 2025 | 7.36% | 245272 | Previous Buy Current Hold | Get Alert | |
| Oct 24, 2025 | 12.62% | 257258 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Oct 24, 2025 | 16.13% | 263265 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Oct 24, 2025 | 17.01% | 265267 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Oct 24, 2025 | 20.51% | 275277 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Oct 13, 2025 | 15.25% | 251263 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Oct 8, 2025 | 16.13% | 265267 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Oct 3, 2025 | 10.87% | 240253 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Sep 25, 2025 | 19.2% | 257272 | Previous Positive Current Positive | Get Alert | |
| Sep 16, 2025 | -0.52% | 214227 | Previous Sell Current Hold | Get Alert | |
| Sep 15, 2025 | 9.99% | 250251 | Previous Neutral Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Aug 12, 2025 | — | — | Previous Buy Current Hold | Get Alert | |
| Jul 30, 2025 | 20.95% | 257276 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Jul 30, 2025 | 12.62% | 257260 | Previous Positive Current Positive | Get Alert | |
| Jul 30, 2025 | 9.56% | 250270 | Previous Buy Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 5.17% | 238240 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 21.39% | 270277 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 13.94% | 250260 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 4.3% | 238244 | Previous In-Line Current In-Line | Get Alert | |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 24.89% | 250285 | Previous Hold Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Jul 21, 2025 | 25.33% | 271286 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Jul 15, 2025 | 18.32% | 258270 | Previous Strong Buy Current Strong Buy | Get Alert | |
| Jul 10, 2025 | 18.32% | 260270 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Jul 9, 2025 | 18.32% | 244270 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Jul 8, 2025 | 18.76% | 267271 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Jul 7, 2025 | -5.78% | 215220 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 1.23% | 231 | Previous Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Jun 24, 2025 | 13.94% | 245260 | Previous Neutral Current Positive | Get Alert | |
| Jun 2, 2025 | 15.25% | 263263 | Previous Buy Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| May 16, 2025 | 14.81% | 256262 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Apr 28, 2025 | 11.75% | 255275 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Apr 25, 2025 | 7.36% | 245255 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Apr 25, 2025 | 13.06% | 258260 | Previous Strong Buy Current Strong Buy | Get Alert | |
| Apr 25, 2025 | 13.94% | 260285 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Apr 16, 2025 | 13.5% | 259 | Previous Neutral Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Apr 14, 2025 | 8.68% | 248270 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Apr 11, 2025 | 13.94% | 260285 | Previous Strong Buy Current Strong Buy | Get Alert | |
| Apr 9, 2025 | 15.25% | 263277 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Apr 9, 2025 | 0.79% | 230255 | Previous Hold Current Hold | Get Alert | |
| Apr 8, 2025 | 6.93% | 244260 | Previous Neutral Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 7.36% | 245255 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Mar 27, 2025 | 11.75% | 255265 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Mar 27, 2025 | 13.94% | 260265 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Mar 26, 2025 | 20.95% | 276279 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Feb 3, 2025 | -12.36% | 200265 | Previous Hold Current Sell | Get Alert | |
| Jan 24, 2025 | 24.89% | 265285 | Previous Strong Buy Current Strong Buy | Get Alert | |
| Jan 24, 2025 | 21.39% | 275277 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Jan 24, 2025 | 20.51% | 266275 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Jan 24, 2025 | 18.32% | 253270 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Jan 24, 2025 | 13.94% | 254260 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Jan 24, 2025 | 16.13% | 260265 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Jan 23, 2025 | 22.26% | 270279 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Jan 23, 2025 | 21.39% | 275277 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Jan 16, 2025 | 10.87% | 253262 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Jan 10, 2025 | 16.13% | 260265 | Previous Strong Buy Current Strong Buy | Get Alert | |
| Jan 7, 2025 | 11.31% | 254267 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Jan 7, 2025 | 16.13% | 265267 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Nov 13, 2024 | 24.89% | 275285 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Nov 12, 2024 | 17.01% | 255267 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Oct 25, 2024 | 10.43% | 252255 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Oct 25, 2024 | 20.51% | 275280 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Oct 25, 2024 | 24.02% | 283288 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Oct 25, 2024 | 10.43% | 252263 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Oct 25, 2024 | 14.81% | 262265 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Oct 25, 2024 | 11.75% | 255260 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Oct 25, 2024 | 16.57% | 266266 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Oct 25, 2024 | 11.75% | 255270 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Oct 25, 2024 | 13.94% | 260270 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Oct 14, 2024 | 20.51% | 265275 | Previous Strong Buy Current Strong Buy | Get Alert | |
| Oct 9, 2024 | 19.2% | 272277 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Oct 9, 2024 | 15.69% | 264 | Previous Initiates Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Oct 2, 2024 | 13.94% | 250260 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 26.21% | 275288 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Sep 25, 2024 | 8.24% | 247254 | Previous Outperform Current In-Line | Get Alert | |
| Sep 24, 2024 | 18.32% | 270273 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Sep 20, 2024 | 20.51% | 275280 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Sep 20, 2024 | 20.51% | 275275 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Sep 12, 2024 | 20.51% | 275275 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Jul 29, 2024 | 16.57% | 266266 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Jul 26, 2024 | 11.75% | 255259 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Jul 26, 2024 | 22.7% | 280290 | Previous Overweight Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| Jul 26, 2024 | 20.51% | 275281 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Jul 17, 2024 | 16.13% | 265267 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Jul 8, 2024 | 19.63% | 273290 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Jun 25, 2024 | 9.56% | 250270 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Jun 17, 2024 | 4.3% | 238276 | Previous Buy Current Hold | Get Alert | |
| Jun 7, 2024 | 18.32% | 270 | Previous Initiates Current Overweight | Get Alert | |
| May 3, 2024 | 17.01% | 248267 | Previous Hold Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Apr 26, 2024 | 22.7% | 275280 | Previous Strong Buy Current Strong Buy | Get Alert | |
| Apr 26, 2024 | 19.63% | 271273 | Previous Outperform Current Outperform | Get Alert | |
| Apr 26, 2024 | -7.97% | 198210 | Previous Equal-Weight Current Equal-Weight | Get Alert | |
| Apr 26, 2024 | 18.32% | 255270 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Apr 12, 2024 | 8.68% | 231248 | Previous Hold Current Hold | Get Alert | |
| Apr 11, 2024 | 20.07% | 248274 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Apr 10, 2024 | 16.57% | 260266 | Previous Buy Current Buy | Get Alert | |
| Apr 9, 2024 | 6.49% | 237243 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert | |
| Apr 8, 2024 | 9.56% | 250 | Previous Initiates Current Hold | Get Alert | |
| Mar 28, 2024 | 11.75% | 245255 | Previous Neutral Current Neutral | Get Alert |
The latest price target for Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) was reported by BMO Capital on January 7, 2026. The analyst firm set a price target for $255.00 expecting UNP to rise to within 12 months (a possible 11.75% upside). 57 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) was provided by BMO Capital, and Union Pacific downgraded their market perform rating.
The last upgrade for Union Pacific Corp happened on September 16, 2025 when Loop Capital raised their price target to $227. Loop Capital previously had a sell for Union Pacific Corp.
The last downgrade for Union Pacific Corp happened on January 7, 2026 when BMO Capital changed their price target from $270 to $255 for Union Pacific Corp.
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Union Pacific, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Union Pacific was filed on January 7, 2026 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around January 7, 2027.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Union Pacific (UNP) rating was a downgraded with a price target of $270.00 to $255.00. The current price Union Pacific (UNP) is trading at is $228.20, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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