Union Pacific Corporation (UNP)

Inventory turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Cost of revenue US$ in thousands 9,767,000 10,195,000 10,452,000 8,351,000 7,607,000
Inventory US$ in thousands 769,000 743,000 741,000 621,000 638,000
Inventory turnover 12.70 13.72 14.11 13.45 11.92

December 31, 2024 calculation

Inventory turnover = Cost of revenue ÷ Inventory
= $9,767,000K ÷ $769,000K
= 12.70

Union Pacific Corporation's inventory turnover has shown a consistent upward trend over the years. It increased from 11.92 in 2020 to 13.45 in 2021, further rising to 14.11 in 2022. Although there was a slight dip to 13.72 in 2023, the ratio remained relatively high. In 2024, the inventory turnover decreased to 12.70 but still suggests efficient management of inventory levels. Overall, Union Pacific Corporation has been effectively managing its inventory turnover, indicating efficient use of its inventory resources. A higher inventory turnover ratio often indicates that the company is selling its products quickly and efficiently, leading to a positive impact on its profitability.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Inventory turnover
Union Pacific Corporation
UNP
12.70
CSX Corporation
CSX
10.41
Norfolk Southern Corporation
NSC
16.10

See also:

Union Pacific Corporation Inventory Turnover