Union Pacific Corp (UNP): Today's Featured Transportation Winner
The
industry closed the day up 0.7%.
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China Eastern Airlines Corporation
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) were all winners today within the transportation industry with
(
) being today's featured transportation winner. Union Pacific rose $2.23 (2.3%) to $97.91 on average volume. Throughout the day, 4.2 million shares of Union Pacific exchanged hands as compared to its average daily volume of 3.9 million shares.
Union Pacific Corporation, through its subsidiary, Union Pacific Railroad Company, provides rail transportation services in North America. Union Pacific has a market cap of $47.1 billion and is part of the
sector. The company has a P/E ratio of 15.5, equal to the average transportation industry P/E ratio and below the S&P 500 P/E ratio of 17.7. Shares are up 3.3% year to date as of the close of trading on Tuesday.
TheStreet Ratings rates Union Pacific as a
. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its robust revenue growth, largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures, solid stock price performance, impressive record of earnings per share growth and good cash flow from operations. Although no company is perfect, currently we do not see any significant weaknesses which are likely to detract from the generally positive outlook.
- You can view the full Union Pacific Ratings Report.
On the negative front,
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),
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) were all losers within the transportation industry with
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) being today's transportation industry Loser Spotlight stock.
- Use our transportation section to find industry-relevant news.
- Or find some new ideas from our top rated stocks lists.
For investors not wanting singular stock exposure, ETFs may be of interest. Investors who are bullish on the transportation industry could consider
iShares Dow Jones Transportation
(
) while those bearish on the transportation industry could consider
ProShares UltraShort Industrials
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).
- Find other investment ideas from our top rated ETFs lists.
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