Union Pacific (UNP) Misses Q4 EPS by 1c

Union Pacific (NYSE: UNP) reported Q4 EPS of $1.53, ex-gains, $0.01 worse than the analyst estimate of $1.54. Revenue for the quarter came in at $5.5 billion versus the consensus estimate of $5.42 billion.

"I am pleased with the results the men and women of Union Pacific achieved by focusing on our six-track value strategy. While we have room for improvement in many areas, that doesn't include the dedication and hard work of our employees as they Build America," said Lance Fritz, Union Pacific chairman, president and chief executive officer.

2018 Outlook

"We are optimistic the economy will favor a number of our market segments leading to another year of positive volume growth. Increased unit volume, combined with inflation plus core pricing and G55-0 productivity initiatives, should result in another year of revenue growth and improved margins," said Fritz. "We will continue to execute our value-track strategy to benefit our employees, partner with the communities we serve, provide our customers an excellent experience, and generate strong returns for our shareholders."

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