Union Pacific (XSWX:UNP) 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: -0.07% (As of Mar. 2026 )


XSWX:UNP Union Pacific Corp XSWX:UNP
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Price CHF232.00
GF Value CHF199.76
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What is Union Pacific 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio?

Union Pacific XSWX:UNP +1.73% 91 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.07 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:UNP with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF199.76. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

3-Month Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three months, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous quarter to the current quarter. A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance. Union Pacific's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio was -0.07%.


Union Pacific  (XSWX:UNP) 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Explanation

A positive ratio may indicates share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio suggests no buybacks or potential share issuance.


Be Aware

Investors usually like share buybacks. But as pointed by Warren Buffett, only if a company buys back shares at the prices below the stock's intrinsic value, it rewards remaining shareholders. If a company buys its overvalued stocks back, it destroys shareholder value.


Union Pacific 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Related Terms


XSWX:UNP vs CSX, NSC, WAB: 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Comparison

For the Railroads subindustry, Union Pacific's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Month Share Buyback 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 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Union Pacific's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Union Pacific's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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Union Pacific 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

Union Pacific's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

3-Month Share Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Dec. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Mar. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Dec. 2025 )
=(593.246 - 593.676) / 593.246
=-0.07%

* 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.

What does a 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of -0.07 mean?
Union Pacific (XSWX:UNP) has a 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of -0.07 as of Mar. 2026. The 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three months, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous quarter to the current quarter. View historical data for Union Pacific and its competitors.
Is Union Pacific's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio too high?
Union Pacific's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.07. Overall, Union Pacific has a GF Score™ of 91/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Union Pacific's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio compare to CSX and NSC?
Union Pacific's 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of -0.07 can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio for a Transportation company?
A good 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio depends on the Transportation industry context. However, 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio mean?
A high 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio measures the proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three months, calculated as the percentage change in shares outstanding from the previous quarter to the current quarter. View historical data for Union Pacific and its competitors. Union Pacific's current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.07. 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?
Union Pacific (XSWX:UNP) has a current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio of -0.07. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF199.76, compared to a current price of CHF232.00 — trading 16.1% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.07. Union Pacific's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio calculated?
3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Union Pacific (XSWX:UNP), the current 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio is -0.07 as of Mar. 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 (XSWX:UNP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Union Pacific stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF232.00 is trading 16.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF199.76.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:UNP:

  • 3-Month Share Buyback Ratio: -0.07
  • GF Value™: CHF199.76 vs. price of CHF232.00 (16.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX: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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