UNION PACIFIC CORP (UNP) Return on equity 2016–2025
UNION PACIFIC CORP (UNP) return on equity by fiscal year — reported net income divided by year-end shareholders’ equity.
38.7%FY2025 · since FY2016: 21.2% → 38.7%
| Fiscal year | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 38.7% | -1.3 pp |
| FY2024 | 39.9% | -3.2 pp |
| FY2023 | 43.1% | -14.4 pp |
| FY2022 | 57.5% | +11.5 pp |
| FY2021 | 46.1% | +14.5 pp |
| FY2020 | 31.5% | -1.1 pp |
| FY2019 | 32.7% | +3.4 pp |
| FY2018 | 29.2% | -13.9 pp |
| FY2017 | 43.1% | +21.9 pp |
| FY2016 | 21.2% | — |
ROE = reported net income ÷ reported year-end shareholders’ equity for the same fiscal year. Heavy buybacks shrink equity and can push ROE very high (or negative-equity years drop out).
Source: SEC XBRL filings · For reference only · Not investment advice