Union Pacific Corporation (UNP)

Fixed asset turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 24,513,000 24,228,000 23,764,000 23,393,000 23,193,000 23,381,000 24,038,000 24,298,000 23,955,000 22,534,000 21,746,000 21,297,000 20,745,000 21,212,000 20,565,000 19,305,000 19,533,000 19,604,000 20,201,000 21,553,000
Property, plant and equipment US$ in thousands 58,171,000 58,036,000 57,835,000 57,590,000 57,398,000 57,010,000 56,641,000 56,274,000 56,038,000 55,689,000 55,315,000 55,064,000 54,871,000 54,362,000 54,148,000 54,062,000 54,161,000 54,375,000 54,270,000 54,121,000
Fixed asset turnover 0.42 0.42 0.41 0.41 0.40 0.41 0.42 0.43 0.43 0.40 0.39 0.39 0.38 0.39 0.38 0.36 0.36 0.36 0.37 0.40

December 31, 2024 calculation

Fixed asset turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Property, plant and equipment
= $24,513,000K ÷ $58,171,000K
= 0.42

The fixed asset turnover ratio for Union Pacific Corporation has ranged from 0.36 to 0.43 over the past few years. This ratio indicates how efficiently the company is generating revenue from its fixed assets. A higher fixed asset turnover ratio typically signifies that the company is using its fixed assets more effectively to generate sales.

The slight fluctuations in the fixed asset turnover ratio suggest that Union Pacific Corporation has been maintaining a relatively stable level of efficiency in utilizing its fixed assets to generate revenue. However, it is important to monitor this ratio over time to ensure that the company is continuously improving its asset utilization and operational efficiency.

Overall, the trend in Union Pacific Corporation's fixed asset turnover ratio shows a moderate level of efficiency in generating sales from its fixed assets, and the company may benefit from further optimizing its asset utilization to enhance profitability and performance.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Fixed asset turnover
Union Pacific Corporation
UNP
0.42
CSX Corporation
CSX
0.40
Norfolk Southern Corporation
NSC
0.32

See also:

Union Pacific Corporation Net Fixed Asset Turnover (Quarterly Data)