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Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) Interest Coverage Ratio: 7.52x

The interest coverage ratio for Union Pacific Corporation (UNP) is 7.52x as of Wednesday, June 17, 2026.

UNP Interest Coverage Ratio Metrics

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO

7.52x

UNP Competitors' Interest Coverage Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPINTEREST COVERAGE RATIOTTM3Y5Y
Union Pacific Corporation (UNP)$155.19B7.52xN/AN/AN/A
Deere & Company (DE)vs ›$159.87B2.65x2.65x4.00x5.65x
Eaton Corporation plc (ETN)vs ›$160.69B19.81x26.80x27.41x23.34x
Honeywell International Inc. (HON)vs ›$148.17B4.89x5.63x8.73x11.48x
The Boeing Company (BA)vs ›$180.96B-1.95x26.98x25.59x23.64x
Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT)vs ›$122.84B6.92x6.84x9.09x11.17x
Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH)vs ›$120.24B9.93x8.81x8.57x8.39x
Cummins Inc. (CMI)vs ›$100.11B11.75x10.95x10.33x14.73x
General Dynamics Corporation (GD)vs ›$98.89B17.06x14.63x12.67x11.46x
United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS)vs ›$92.91B7.78x8.94x12.16x13.22x

Financial Health Indicators

Interest Coverage

7.5x

Debt/Equity

1.72

Current Ratio

0.91

Formula: Interest Coverage = EBIT / Interest Expense

Reference ranges:

  • < 1.5x: EBIT is less than 1.5 times interest expense
  • 1.5x - 3x: EBIT is between 1.5 and 3 times interest expense
  • 3x - 5x: EBIT is between 3 and 5 times interest expense
  • > 5x: EBIT is more than 5 times interest expense

Note: Interest coverage should be compared with historical interest expense, operating income, and industry capital structure.

Union Pacific Corporation Interest Coverage Ratio Formula & Definition

Interest Coverage = EBIT / Interest Expense

The interest coverage ratio measures operating earnings relative to interest expense.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Union Pacific Corporation Interest Coverage Ratio FAQ

What is the interest coverage ratio for Union Pacific Corporation (UNP)?
The interest coverage ratio for UNP stock is 7.52x.

About Union Pacific Corporation

Union Pacific Corporation, a prominent American railway enterprise, conducts its primary operations through its subsidiary, Union Pacific Railroad Company. The company provides extensive freight transportation services for a wide array of commodities. Its diverse cargo includes agricultural products like grain, fertilizers, and refrigerated foods; energy resources such as coal, renewables, petroleum, and liquid petroleum gases; and industrial materials encompassing construction products, chemicals, plastics, forest products, metals, ores, soda ash, and sand. Union Pacific also facilitates the movement of finished automobiles, automotive parts, and general merchandise in intermodal containers, serving a varied clientele that spans agricultural processors, energy producers, and industrial manufacturers. As of December 31, 2021, the company's vast rail network stretched 32,452 route miles, strategically connecting major ports along the Pacific and Gulf Coasts with crucial gateways throughout the Midwestern and Eastern United States. Established in 1862, Union Pacific Corporation is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.

Omaha, NE
30,146 employees
Industrials / Railroads
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Railroads
CEO
Vincenzo James Vena