Follow-Up: Union Pacific Q3 Net Income Rises 16% to $2.076 Billion; EPS $3.49 as Workforce Productivity Hits a Record
Union Pacific reported third-quarter results on October 22. Net income rose 16% to $2.076 billion, and diluted earnings per share rose 16% to $3.49, from $3.01 a year earlier. On an adjusted basis, net income was $2.098 billion and adjusted EPS rose 15% to $3.53.
Operating revenue rose 15% to $7.197 billion, from $6.244 billion a year earlier, and operating income was $2.943 billion. The reported operating ratio improved 10 basis points to 59.1%, and the adjusted operating ratio was 58.8%. Freight volumes rose 6%.
On operations, freight car velocity was 228 miles per day, up 1%; terminal dwell was 19.9 hours; the fuel consumption rate improved 2% to 1.034 gallons per thousand gross ton-miles; and workforce productivity rose 5% to a record 1,219 car miles per employee. The company updated its capital plan to $3.5 billion. Chief Executive Jim Vena commented on the results.
(Pictured: a Union Pacific train, file photo.)
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