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title: "Union Pacific Corp. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors"
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description: "Union Pacific Corp. (UNP) shares fell 2.79% to $244.10 on Thursday, underperforming compared to competitors like CSX Corp. and Norfolk Southern Corp. The S&P 500 Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average also declined by 1.52% and 1.56%, respectively. Union Pacific's stock is currently 8.97% below its 52-week high of $268.14, reached on March 2nd. Trading volume was 3.0 million, below the 50-day average of 3.5 million."
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# Union Pacific Corp. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors

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Shares of Union Pacific Corp. (UNP) slid 2.79% to $244.10 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.52% to 6,672.62 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.56% to 46,677.85.

Union Pacific Corp. closed 8.97% below its 52-week high of $268.14, which the company reached on March 2nd.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as CSX Corp. (CSX) fell 2.78% to $39.22 and Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC) fell 2.12% to $291.26.

Trading volume (3.0 M) remained 483,743 below its 50-day average volume of 3.5 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled March 12, 2026.

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