Union Pacific Corporation (UNP)

Receivables 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
Receivables US$ in thousands 1,894,000 2,036,000 2,118,000 2,162,000 2,073,000 1,934,000 1,826,000 1,955,000 1,891,000 2,052,000 2,052,000 1,958,000 1,722,000 1,679,000 1,666,000 1,610,000 1,505,000 1,565,000 1,388,000 1,669,000
Receivables turnover 12.94 11.90 11.22 10.82 11.19 12.09 13.16 12.43 12.67 10.98 10.60 10.88 12.05 12.63 12.34 11.99 12.98 12.53 14.55 12.91

December 31, 2024 calculation

Receivables turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Receivables
= $24,513,000K ÷ $1,894,000K
= 12.94

The receivables turnover ratio for Union Pacific Corporation has fluctuated over the past few years. Starting at 12.91 on March 31, 2020, it increased to a peak of 14.55 on June 30, 2020, before dropping back down to 11.99 on March 31, 2021. Since then, there have been slight fluctuations, with the ratio ranging between 10.60 and 13.16.

A higher receivables turnover ratio indicates that the company is able to collect its outstanding receivables more quickly, which is generally seen as a positive sign of efficiency. On the other hand, a declining ratio may suggest potential issues with collecting on accounts receivable in a timely manner.

Overall, Union Pacific Corporation's receivables turnover ratio demonstrates variations but has generally remained within a moderate range, indicating relatively effective management of accounts receivable during the period under review.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Receivables turnover
Union Pacific Corporation
UNP
12.94
CSX Corporation
CSX
9.97
Norfolk Southern Corporation
NSC
10.75

See also:

Union Pacific Corporation Receivables Turnover (Quarterly Data)