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Union Pacific (BSP:UPAC34) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 6.76 (As of Apr. 29, 2024)


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What is Union Pacific Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-29), Union Pacific's current share price is R$303.45. Union Pacific's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was R$44.92. Union Pacific's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 6.76.

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

BSP:UPAC34' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.4   Med: 5.93   Max: 8.95
Current: 6.76

During the past years, Union Pacific's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 8.95. The lowest was 3.40. And the median was 5.93.

BSP:UPAC34's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
94.9% of 725 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 0.82 vs BSP:UPAC34: 6.76

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. 2024 was R$12.305. 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 R$44.92 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Union Pacific Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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.

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Union Pacific Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Union Pacific Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.84 7.53 8.25 6.14 6.88

Union Pacific Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.83 5.83 5.72 6.88 6.85

Competitive Comparison of Union Pacific's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

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's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the 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.



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
=303.45/44.92
=6.76

* 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. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Union Pacific's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=12.305/129.4194*129.4194
=12.305

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 129.4194.

Union Pacific Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201406 3.715 100.560 4.781
201409 4.029 100.428 5.192
201412 4.566 99.070 5.965
201503 4.994 99.621 6.488
201506 4.826 100.684 6.203
201509 6.269 100.392 8.082
201512 5.918 99.792 7.675
201603 5.273 100.470 6.792
201606 4.859 101.688 6.184
201609 5.056 101.861 6.424
201612 5.267 101.863 6.692
201703 4.925 102.862 6.197
201706 5.358 103.349 6.710
201709 5.310 104.136 6.599
201712 5.702 104.011 7.095
201803 5.757 105.290 7.076
201806 7.002 106.317 8.524
201809 8.219 106.507 9.987
201812 7.625 105.998 9.310
201903 7.185 107.251 8.670
201906 7.619 108.070 9.124
201909 8.093 108.329 9.669
201912 7.695 108.420 9.185
202003 9.308 108.902 11.062
202006 8.105 108.767 9.644
202009 9.812 109.815 11.564
202012 9.806 109.897 11.548
202103 10.528 111.754 12.192
202106 10.482 114.631 11.834
202109 11.296 115.734 12.632
202112 12.626 117.630 13.891
202203 11.506 121.301 12.276
202206 12.621 125.017 13.065
202209 13.849 125.227 14.313
202212 13.203 125.222 13.646
202303 12.896 127.348 13.106
202306 11.871 128.729 11.935
202309 12.029 129.860 11.988
202312 12.370 129.419 12.370
202403 12.305 129.419 12.305

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.


Union Pacific  (BSP:UPAC34) 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.


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Union Pacific (BSP:UPAC34) 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 U.S., UP generated $25 billion of revenue in 2022 by hauling coal, industrial products, intermodal containers, agriculture goods, chemicals, and automotive goods. UP owns about one fourth of Mexican railroad Ferromex and derives roughly 10% of its revenue hauling freight to and from Mexico.

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