Union Pacific Corp. (UNP) Dividends
Dividend Yield and Dividend History Highlights
- UNP has issued more total dividends (as measured in absolute US dollars) over the past six years than 94.88% of other US stocks currently paying dividends.
- Currently, UNP generates more cash flow over the 12 months prior than 92.49% of US dividend stocks.
- In terms of absolute dollars distributed to common shareholders over the past 12 months, UNP has returned $2,616,000,000 US dollars, more than 93.8% of US dividend issuers.
- As for stocks whose price is uncorrelated with UNP's price and thus may be suitable peers for a diversified dividend portfolio, check out the following: LGHL, NYT, NYC, SAIL and JP.
UNP Price Forecast Based on Dividend Discount Model
| Current Price | DDM Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $236.29 | $371.04 | 35.61% |
The Dividend Discount Model (DDM) is a valuation model that attempts to determine a fair share price for a stock, based on the dividend it provides in comparison to several company-specific metrics indicative of the riskiness of the stock and the financial health of the company. As for UNP, the dividend discount model StockNews created for the company implies a positive return of 35.61%. Some interesting points we thought investors may wish to consider regarding the dividend discount model forecast for Union Pacific Corp are:
- If we compare the valuation opportunity a dividend discount model provides relative to other dividend stocks in the Industrials sector, the expected return of 35.61%, based on the stock's current share price and target price based on a dividend discount model, is greater than 82.4% of the DDM-forecasted return of its its sector peers.
- Compared to all dividend issuing stocks in our set, Union Pacific Corp bears a discount rate, according to our calculations, lower than 82.4% of them (lower discount rates are generally perceived as positive, and a sign of lower risk).
- Beta, which compares volatilty of an individual stock to that of the S&P 500, is lower for UNP than it is for 85.41% of other equities in the Industrials sector that also issue dividends.
UNP Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend Date | Type | Payout Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-28 | Dividend | $1.30 | -- |
| 2023-12-07 | Dividend | $1.30 | -- |
| 2023-08-30 | Dividend | $1.30 | -- |
| 2023-05-30 | Dividend | $1.30 | -- |
| 2023-02-27 | Dividend | $1.30 | -- |
| 2022-12-16 | Dividend | $1.30 | -- |
| 2022-08-30 | Dividend | $1.30 | -- |
| 2022-05-27 | Dividend | $1.30 | +10.17% |
| 2022-02-25 | Dividend | $1.18 | -- |
| 2021-12-17 | Dividend | $1.18 | +10.28% |
| 2021-08-30 | Dividend | $1.07 | -- |
| 2021-05-27 | Dividend | $1.07 | +10.31% |
| 2021-02-25 | Dividend | $0.97 | -- |
| 2020-11-27 | Dividend | $0.97 | -- |
| 2020-08-28 | Dividend | $0.97 | -- |
| 2020-05-28 | Dividend | $0.97 | -- |
| 2020-02-27 | Dividend | $0.97 | -- |
| 2019-11-27 | Dividend | $0.97 | -- |
| 2019-08-29 | Dividend | $0.97 | +10.23% |
| 2019-05-30 | Dividend | $0.88 | -- |
| 2019-02-27 | Dividend | $0.88 | +10.00% |
| 2018-11-29 | Dividend | $0.80 | -- |
| 2018-08-30 | Dividend | $0.80 | +9.59% |
| 2018-05-30 | Dividend | $0.73 | -- |
| 2018-02-27 | Dividend | $0.73 | +9.77% |
| 2017-11-29 | Dividend | $0.67 | +9.92% |
| 2017-08-29 | Dividend | $0.61 | -- |
| 2017-05-26 | Dividend | $0.61 | -- |
| 2017-02-24 | Dividend | $0.61 | -- |
| 2016-11-28 | Dividend | $0.61 | +10.00% |
| 2016-08-29 | Dividend | $0.55 | -- |
| 2016-05-26 | Dividend | $0.55 | -- |
| 2016-02-25 | Dividend | $0.55 | -- |
| 2015-11-25 | Dividend | $0.55 | -- |
| 2015-08-27 | Dividend | $0.55 | -- |
| 2015-05-27 | Dividend | $0.55 | -- |
| 2015-02-25 | Dividend | $0.55 | +10.00% |
| 2014-11-28 | Dividend | $0.50 | -- |
| 2014-08-27 | Dividend | $0.50 | +9.89% |
| 2014-06-12 | Dividend | $0.46 | +1.10% |
| 2014-06-09 | Split | 2-1-for-1 Stock Split | N/A |
| 2014-02-26 | Dividend | $0.91 | +15.19% |
| 2013-11-29 | Dividend | $0.79 | -- |
| 2013-08-28 | Dividend | $0.79 | +14.49% |
| 2013-05-29 | Dividend | $0.69 | -- |
| 2013-02-26 | Dividend | $0.69 | -- |
| 2012-11-28 | Dividend | $0.69 | +15.00% |
| 2012-08-29 | Dividend | $0.60 | -- |
| 2012-05-29 | Dividend | $0.60 | -- |
| 2012-02-27 | Dividend | $0.60 | -- |
| 2011-11-28 | Dividend | $0.60 | +26.32% |
| 2011-08-29 | Dividend | $0.48 | -- |
| 2011-05-26 | Dividend | $0.48 | +25.00% |
| 2011-02-24 | Dividend | $0.38 | -- |
| 2010-11-26 | Dividend | $0.38 | +15.15% |
| 2010-08-27 | Dividend | $0.33 | -- |
| 2010-05-26 | Dividend | $0.33 | +22.22% |
| 2010-02-24 | Dividend | $0.27 | -- |
| 2009-11-25 | Dividend | $0.27 | -- |
| 2009-08-27 | Dividend | $0.27 | -- |
| 2009-05-27 | Dividend | $0.27 | -- |
| 2009-02-25 | Dividend | $0.27 | -- |
| 2008-11-26 | Dividend | $0.27 | -- |
| 2008-08-27 | Dividend | $0.27 | +22.73% |
| 2008-06-04 | Dividend | $0.22 | -- |
| 2008-05-29 | Split | 2-1-for-1 Stock Split | N/A |
| 2008-03-10 | Dividend | $0.44 | -- |
| 2007-11-27 | Dividend | $0.44 | +25.71% |
| 2007-08-28 | Dividend | $0.35 | -- |
| 2007-05-25 | Dividend | $0.35 | -- |
| 2007-02-26 | Dividend | $0.35 | +16.67% |
| 2006-11-28 | Dividend | $0.30 | -- |
| 2006-08-29 | Dividend | $0.30 | -- |
| 2006-05-26 | Dividend | $0.30 | -- |
| 2006-03-06 | Dividend | $0.30 | -- |
| 2005-12-12 | Dividend | $0.30 | -- |
| 2005-09-12 | Dividend | $0.30 | -- |
| 2005-06-06 | Dividend | $0.30 | -- |
| 2005-03-07 | Dividend | $0.30 | -- |
| 2004-12-06 | Dividend | $0.30 | -- |
| 2004-09-03 | Dividend | $0.30 | -- |
| 2004-06-07 | Dividend | $0.30 | -- |
| 2004-03-08 | Dividend | $0.30 | -- |
| 2003-12-08 | Dividend | $0.30 | +30.43% |
| 2003-09-08 | Dividend | $0.23 | -- |
| 2003-06-09 | Dividend | $0.23 | -- |
| 2003-03-10 | Dividend | $0.23 | -- |
| 2002-12-09 | Dividend | $0.23 | +15.00% |
| 2002-09-09 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 2002-06-10 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 2002-03-11 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 2001-12-10 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 2001-09-10 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 2001-06-11 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 2001-03-12 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 2000-12-11 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 2000-09-11 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 2000-06-12 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 2000-03-13 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 1999-12-06 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 1999-09-03 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 1999-06-07 | Dividend | $0.20 | +100.00% |
| 1999-03-08 | Dividend | $0.10 | -- |
| 1998-12-07 | Dividend | $0.10 | -- |
| 1998-09-04 | Dividend | $0.10 | -- |
| 1998-06-08 | Dividend | $0.10 | -- |
| 1998-03-09 | Dividend | $0.10 | -53.49% |
| 1997-12-08 | Dividend | $0.22 | -- |
| 1997-09-08 | Dividend | $0.22 | -- |
| 1997-06-09 | Dividend | $0.22 | -- |
| 1997-03-10 | Dividend | $0.22 | -- |
| 1996-12-16 | Dividend | $0.22 | -99.11% |
| 1996-10-16 | Dividend | $24.24 | +11,174.42% |
| 1996-09-06 | Dividend | $0.22 | -- |
| 1996-06-10 | Dividend | $0.22 | -- |
| 1996-03-11 | Dividend | $0.22 | -- |
| 1995-12-20 | Dividend | $0.22 | -- |
| 1995-09-11 | Dividend | $0.22 | -- |
| 1995-06-12 | Dividend | $0.22 | -- |
| 1995-03-09 | Dividend | $0.22 | -- |
| 1994-12-08 | Dividend | $0.22 | -- |
| 1994-09-08 | Dividend | $0.22 | +7.50% |
| 1994-06-09 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 1994-03-10 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 1993-12-02 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 1993-09-01 | Dividend | $0.20 | +8.11% |
| 1993-06-03 | Dividend | $0.19 | -- |
| 1993-03-04 | Dividend | $0.19 | -- |
| 1992-12-03 | Dividend | $0.19 | -- |
| 1992-09-02 | Dividend | $0.19 | +8.82% |
| 1992-06-04 | Dividend | $0.17 | -- |
| 1992-03-05 | Dividend | $0.17 | -- |
| 1991-09-10 | Dividend | $0.17 | +8.80% |
| 1991-06-06 | Dividend | $0.16 | -- |
| 1991-03-07 | Dividend | $0.16 | -- |
| 1990-12-06 | Dividend | $0.16 | +7.76% |
| 1990-08-29 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 1990-06-07 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 1990-03-01 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 1989-12-07 | Dividend | $0.15 | +5.45% |
| 1989-09-07 | Dividend | $0.14 | -- |
| 1989-06-05 | Dividend | $0.14 | -- |
| 1989-03-02 | Dividend | $0.14 | -- |
| 1988-11-23 | Dividend | $0.14 | -- |
| 1988-09-08 | Dividend | $0.14 | +10.00% |
| 1988-06-02 | Dividend | $0.13 | -- |
| 1988-02-23 | Dividend | $0.13 | -- |
| 1987-11-25 | Dividend | $0.13 | -- |
UNP Dividends vs. Peers
UNP's dividend yield currently ranks #20 of 22 vs. its peers in the Railroads category.
| Rank | Symbol | Name | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GWR | Genesee & Wyoming Inc. | 0.00% |
| 2 | FSTR | L.B. Foster Company | 0.00% |
| 3 | EJPRY | East Japan Railway Company | 0.00% |
| 4 | WAB | Wabtec | 0.00% |
| 5 | CDGLY | ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited | 0.00% |
| 6 | MTCPY | MTR Corporation Limited | 0.00% |
| 7 | NSC | Norfolk Southern Corp. | 0.00% |
| 8 | CJPRY | Central Japan Railway Co. ADR | 0.00% |
| 9 | KIQ | Kelso Technologies Inc Ordinary Shares | 0.00% |
| 10 | RVSN | Rail Vision Ltd. | 0.00% |
| 11 | CNI | Canadian National Railway Co. | 0.00% |
| 12 | TRN | Trinity Industries, Inc. | 0.00% |
| 13 | CP | Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. | 0.00% |
| 14 | GBX | Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (The) | 0.00% |
| 15 | ARII | American Railcar Industries, Inc. | 0.00% |
| 16 | KSU | Kansas City Southern | 0.00% |
| 17 | RAIL | Freightcar America, Inc. | 0.00% |
| 18 | CSX | CSX Corp. | 0.00% |
| 19 | GSHHY | Guangshen Railway Company Limited | 0.00% |
| 20 | UNP | Union Pacific Corp. | 0.00% |
| 21 | WJRYY | West Japan Railway Company | 0.00% |
| 22 | GATX | GATX Corporation | 0.00% |
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