--- title: "BUZZ-Union Pacific hits record high after Q2 beat" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/293632434.md" datetime: "2026-07-23T14:15:31.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/293632434.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/293632434.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/293632434.md) --- # BUZZ-Union Pacific hits record high after Q2 beat Shares of U.S. rail equipment supplier Union Pacific (UNP.N) rise 5.8% to $309.91 after co beats Q2 results on higher freight rates, strong demand Stock hit an all-time high of $315.99 earlier in the session Co posts Q2 adjusted EPS of $3.41 and revenue of $6.86 bln vs analysts’ estimates of $3.24 and $6.71 bln, respectively, as per data compiled by LSEG Co expects high single-digit EPS growth in 2026, on track to achieve its 2027 goals UNP is pursuing an $85 bln acquisition of Norfolk Southern (NSC.N) , to create the first coast-to-coast U.S. freight railroad operator 18 out of 27 brokerages rate the stock “buy” or higher and nine rate it “hold”; median PT is $313 - LSEG data Including session’s move, stock has risen 34.7% YTD compared to 8.5% increase in the S&P 500 (.SPX) ### Related Stocks - [UNP.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/UNP.US.md) - [NSC.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/NSC.US.md) - [.SPX.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/.SPX.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [BUZZ-Street View: Brokerages positive on Union Pacific's growth story](https://longbridge.com/en/news/293750727.md) - [Union Pacific's quarterly profit rises on higher pricing, fuel surcharges](https://longbridge.com/en/news/293611942.md) - [Norfolk Southern Posts Higher 2Q Revenue as Demand Trends Improve](https://longbridge.com/en/news/293622096.md) - [Here's How Much $1000 Invested In Union Pacific 20 Years Ago Would Be Worth Today](https://longbridge.com/en/news/293357805.md) - [Norfolk Southern rides freight demand, fuel surcharges to quarterly profit beat](https://longbridge.com/en/news/293614560.md)