--- title: "BUZZ-UBS lifts Union Pacific rating to 'buy', sees strong volume growth" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/299197878.md" datetime: "2026-09-16T14:17:33.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/299197878.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/299197878.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/299197878.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # BUZZ-UBS lifts Union Pacific rating to 'buy', sees strong volume growth UBS upgrades rating on U.S. railroad operator Union Pacific (UNP.N) to “buy” from “neutral”, raises price target to $339 from $310 New PT implies upside of 19.4% from stock’s last close UNP should benefit from strong 2027 volume growth and a stronger pricing tailwind, UBS says Company’s intermodal volumes could grow 6%-7% in 2027, driven by strong volume momentum and favorable truckload pricing trends - UBS Says Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern merger faces a challenging regulatory review process with an uncertain outcome 18 of 27 brokerages rate the stock “buy” or higher, nine “hold”; median PT is $337 - data compiled by LSEG Including session’s move, shares up 22.4% YTD ### Related Stocks - [UNP.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/UNP.US.md) - [NSC.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/NSC.US.md) - [UBS.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/UBS.US.md) - [LSEG.UK](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/LSEG.UK.md) ## Related News & Research - [Union Pacific secures jobs-for-life pact with SMART-MD union for Norfolk Southern merger](https://longbridge.com/en/news/299783894.md) - [Union Pacific Railroad and Norfolk Southern Combination Gains Additional Momentum | NSC Stock News](https://longbridge.com/en/news/299786277.md) - [Stevens Capital Partners Acquires Shares of 36,270 Union Pacific Corporation $UNP](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296468730.md) - [Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern say customer support builds for proposed merger](https://longbridge.com/en/news/299238311.md) - [Union Pacific says high diesel prices shifting freight from trucks to rail](https://longbridge.com/en/news/299216988.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**