Curio Wealth LLC Increases Position in Union Pacific Corporation $UNP

Curio Wealth LLC raised its stake in shares of Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE:UNP) by 12,533.3% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 758 shares of the railroad operator’s stock after purchasing an additional 752 shares during the period. Curio Wealth LLC’s holdings in Union Pacific were worth $174,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of UNP. CBIZ Investment Advisory Services LLC increased its position in Union Pacific by 1,400.0% during the first quarter. CBIZ Investment Advisory Services LLC now owns 120 shares of the railroad operator’s stock worth $28,000 after purchasing an additional 112 shares during the last quarter. Financial Gravity Asset Management Inc. acquired a new position in Union Pacific during the first quarter worth approximately $32,000. WPG Advisers LLC acquired a new position in Union Pacific during the first quarter worth approximately $33,000. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC increased its position in Union Pacific by 50.5% during the first quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC now owns 167 shares of the railroad operator’s stock worth $37,000 after purchasing an additional 56 shares during the last quarter. Finally, GFG Capital LLC acquired a new position in Union Pacific during the second quarter worth approximately $38,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 80.38% of the company’s stock.

Union Pacific Price Performance

UNP opened at $216.56 on Friday. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $224.95 and a 200 day simple moving average of $224.28. The firm has a market cap of $128.44 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.40, a PEG ratio of 2.29 and a beta of 1.07. Union Pacific Corporation has a twelve month low of $204.66 and a twelve month high of $256.84. The company has a current ratio of 0.75, a quick ratio of 0.53 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.75.

Union Pacific (NYSE:UNP) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 23rd. The railroad operator reported $3.08 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.99 by $0.09. Union Pacific had a net margin of 28.73% and a return on equity of 42.23%. The firm had revenue of $6.24 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6.24 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $2.75 EPS. The firm’s revenue was up 2.5% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities research analysts expect that Union Pacific Corporation will post 11.99 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research firms have recently issued reports on UNP. Raymond James Financial reissued a “strong-buy” rating on shares of Union Pacific in a research report on Tuesday, July 15th. Sanford C. Bernstein increased their price objective on shares of Union Pacific from $271.00 to $286.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, July 21st. Jefferies Financial Group raised shares of Union Pacific from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and increased their price objective for the stock from $250.00 to $285.00 in a research report on Friday, July 25th. Cowen reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Union Pacific in a research report on Friday. Finally, TD Cowen dropped their price objective on shares of Union Pacific from $258.00 to $257.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Friday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, sixteen have assigned a Buy rating and eleven have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $261.63.

Union Pacific Company Profile

Union Pacific Corporation, through its subsidiary, Union Pacific Railroad Company, operates in the railroad business in the United States. The company offers transportation services for grain and grain products, fertilizers, food and refrigerated products, and coal and renewables to grain processors, animal feeders, ethanol producers, renewable biofuel producers, and other agricultural users; and construction products, industrial chemicals, plastics, forest products, specialized products, metals and ores, petroleum, liquid petroleum gases, soda ash, and sand, as well as finished automobiles, automotive parts, and merchandise in intermodal containers.