Union Pacific (MEX:UNP) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 6.86 (As of Jul. 17, 2026) — Near Median

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MEX:UNP Union Pacific Corp MEX:UNP
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What is Union Pacific Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Union Pacific MEX:UNP 80 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 6.86 as of Jul. 17, 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 6.30. GuruFocus rates MEX:UNP with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN4,054.91 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 757 Transportation companies, Union Pacific ranks worse than 95.77% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-17), Union Pacific's current share price is MXN4903.56. Union Pacific's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN715.02. Union Pacific's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 6.86.

The historical rank and industry rank for Union Pacific's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:UNP' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.11   Med: 6.3   Max: 8.95
Current: 7.51

During the past years, Union Pacific's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 8.95. The lowest was 4.11. And the median was 6.30.

MEX:UNP's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
95.77% of 757 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 0.9 vs MEX:UNP: 7.51

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Union Pacific's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN188.863. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is MXN715.02 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Union Pacific  (MEX:UNP) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Union Pacific Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Union Pacific Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Union Pacific's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Union Pacific Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Union Pacific Annual Data
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Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Union Pacific Quarterly Data
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MEX:UNP vs CSX, NSC, WAB: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Railroads subindustry, Union Pacific's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Union Pacific Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Union Pacific's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Union Pacific's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Union Pacific Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Union Pacific's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=4903.56/715.02
=6.86

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Union Pacific's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Union Pacific's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=188.863/330.2130*330.2130
=188.863

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Union Pacific Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 105.004 241.018 143.863
201609 120.214 241.428 164.423
201612 129.495 241.432 177.114
201703 118.594 243.801 160.628
201706 117.566 244.955 158.486
201709 123.050 246.819 164.626
201712 135.952 246.524 182.104
201803 127.588 249.554 168.826
201806 145.937 251.989 191.240
201809 149.660 252.439 195.769
201812 154.214 251.233 202.694
201903 145.155 254.202 188.559
201906 151.826 256.143 195.730
201909 155.146 256.759 199.530
201912 141.436 256.974 181.746
202003 178.679 258.115 228.589
202006 144.229 257.797 184.743
202009 160.558 260.280 203.697
202012 151.661 260.474 192.267
202103 152.758 264.877 190.438
202106 165.979 271.696 201.727
202109 175.993 274.310 211.859
202112 183.217 278.802 217.002
202203 184.152 287.504 211.508
202206 201.212 296.311 224.233
202209 212.510 296.808 236.427
202212 196.294 296.797 218.394
202303 178.511 301.836 195.294
202306 167.726 305.109 181.526
202309 169.704 307.789 182.068
202312 171.412 306.746 184.526
202403 164.031 312.332 173.422
202406 180.319 314.175 189.524
202409 197.065 315.301 206.385
202412 210.900 315.605 220.662
202503 204.854 319.799 211.525
202506 194.813 322.561 199.434
202509 193.090 324.800 196.308
202512 184.608 324.054 188.117
202603 188.863 330.213 188.863

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 6.86 mean?
Union Pacific (MEX:UNP) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 6.86 as of Jul. 17, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Union Pacific and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 6.30. Over the past decade, Union Pacific's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 4.11 to 8.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Union Pacific ranks #725 out of 757 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 95.8%.
Is Union Pacific's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Union Pacific's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 6.86 is near median its 10-year median of 6.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.11 to a high of 8.95. The Transportation industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.90. Union Pacific's value of 6.86 is 662.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Union Pacific ranks #725 out of 757 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Union Pacific has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Union Pacific's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to CSX and NSC?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Union Pacific ranks #725 out of 757 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Union Pacific in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.90. Union Pacific's value of 6.86 is 662.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Union Pacific's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 4.11 to 8.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.30 vs. the industry median of 0.90, Union Pacific has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Transportation company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Transportation companies is 0.90, based on 757 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Union Pacific's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 6.86 is 662.2% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Union Pacific and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Union Pacific's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 6.86, which is near median its own 10-year median of 6.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Union Pacific stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Union Pacific (MEX:UNP) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN4,054.91, compared to a current price of MXN4,903.56 — trading 20.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 6.86, which is near median its 10-year median of 6.30 and 662.2% above the Transportation industry median of 0.90. Union Pacific's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Union Pacific (MEX:UNP), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 6.86 as of Jul. 17, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Union Pacific (MEX:UNP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Union Pacific stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN4,903.56 is trading 20.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN4,054.91. GuruFocus considers Union Pacific to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:UNP:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 6.86 (near median its 10-year median of 6.30)
  • GF Value™: MXN4,054.91 vs. price of MXN4,903.56 (20.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 662.2% above the Transportation median (#725 of 757)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:UNP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Union Pacific Business Description

Address 1400 Douglas Street, Omaha, NE, USA, 68179
Omaha, Nebraska-based Union Pacific is the largest public railroad in North America. Operating on more than 30,000 miles of track in the western two-thirds of the US, Union Pacific generated $24.5 billion of revenue in 2025 by hauling coal, industrial products, intermodal containers, agricultural goods, chemicals, fertilizers, and automotive goods. Union Pacific owns about one-fourth of Mexican railroad Ferromex and historically derives roughly 10% of its revenue hauling freight to and from Mexico.
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