Union Pacific Corp. (NYSE:UNP) on Thursday reported better-than-expected second-quarter 2025 earnings and revenue, driven by volume growth, core pricing gains, and record operational productivity. The railroad posted net income of $1.

Union Pacific is working with Morgan Stanley investment bankers to provide guidance on the potential acquisition of another Class I railroad, the online publication Semafor reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE:UNP) reported second-quarter 2025 earnings that beat analyst forecasts, driven by stronger freight volumes and enhanced operational efficiency. Following the announcement,

Analysts expect Union Pacific to report an earnings per share (EPS) of $2.89. The market awaits Union Pacific's announcement, with hopes high for news of surpassing estimates and providing upbeat guidance for the next quarter. It's important for new investors to understand that guidance can be a significant driver of stock prices.

News reports say that BNSF Railway has hired Goldman Sachs to advise it about a potential rail merger. Semafor, an online publication, reported on Monday evening that BNSF has engaged Goldman Sachs in the wake of Union Pacific working with Morgan Stanley regarding potential mergers.

Union Pacific , the largest U.S. freight railroad operator, beat second-quarter profit estimates on Thursday, powered by higher revenue from coal shipments and improved pricing.