Factors Favoring UNP Union Pacific's proactive efforts to expand are encouraging. At the beginning of the third quarter of 2024, the company announced five new Focus Sites, providing businesses with additional connections to integrate rail into their supply chain. Incorporating UNP's rail services into business supply chains can drive growth, optimize operations and bolster the company's standing in the industry, thereby boosting its top line. The company's commitment to reward its shareholders through divi ...

Notably, shares of UNP have gained 12.1% over the past year compared with 6.7% growth of the industry. UNP is not the only player from the Zacks Transportationsector that has rewarded its shareholders with dividend payouts or share buyback programs. To name a few, on Jul 12, 2024, Ryder System, Inc. (R) board of directors approved a dividend hike of 14.1%, thereby raising its quarterly cash dividend to 81 cents per share ($3.24 annualized) from 71 cents ($2.84 annualized). The raised dividend will be paid o ...

Operating revenues of $6.03 billion marginally beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $6 billion. The top line declined 0.41% on a year-over-year basis. Freight revenues, accounting for 93.2% of the top line, decreased 1% to $5.62 billion.Total operating expenses of $3.66 billion declined 3% year over year. Allegiant (ALGT) has an Earnings ESP of +4.11% and a Zacks Rank #3. The company is scheduled to report second-quarter 2024 earnings on Jul 31. ALGT surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate in three of the pr ...

July 17, 2024 7:30 AM EDT | Source: Myriad Uranium Corp. A ground magnetometer survey is now underway over 571 acres at Canning. Line spacing is 25 metres along a total of 104.8 line-kilometres. The magnetometer survey will be followed by an 84- hole exploration drill program later this summer. Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - July 17, 2024) - Myriad Uranium Corp. (CSE: M) (OTCQB: MYRUF) (FSE: C3Q) ("Myriad" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company has initiated a ground magne ...

With 62 consecutive years of dividend raises, Coca-Cola is one of the safest and most consistent Dividend Kings. Its high yield, track record, and recession-resistant business model make Coke the embodiment of a blue chip dividend stock. Railroads have unique business models. Unlike trucks and ships, they operate their own infrastructure and tend to dominate a particular geography. Their cost-effectiveness makes them a preferred method for transporting goods on land. Union Pacific stock has gone nowhere ove ...

. Myriad Uranium Reports on Site Visit to Copper Mountain Uranium Project, Wyoming, USA Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - July 12, 2024) - Myriad Uranium Corp. (CSE: M) (OTCQB: MYRUF) (FSE: C3Q) ("Myriad Uranium" or the "Company") is pleased to report on a recent site visit to the Copper Mountain Uranium Project (the "Project"), located in Wyoming, USA. The site visit was conducted by Thomas Lamb, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, and George van der Walt, a Qualified Person and member of ...

Union Pacific stock (NYSE: UNP) currently trades at $222 per share, around 20% below its level of $277 in March 2022. In comparison, its peer – CSX stock (NYSE: CSX) saw its stock fall by 8% over the same period. Union Pacific saw its stock trading at around $213 at the end of June 2022, just before the Fed started increasing rates, and is now marginally above that level. In comparison, the S&P 500 gained 47% during this period. The underperformance for UNP can be attributed to a decline in the volume of ca ...

"As local demand for grain grows, this investment will allow us to supply product efficiently from regions of surplus to customers in the West Texas area," stated Rayner Freyberg, CEO US & Mexico for Viterra. "As we've shown with our previous investments in the area, and now this facility in Dalhart, Viterra is committed to serving its growers and customers and finding solutions in an ever-changing landscape." About Union Pacific By their nature, forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks an ...

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Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE:UNP) NYSE/Bank of America London Investor Conference June 25, 2024 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Jim Vena - Chief Executive Officer Jennifer Hamaan - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Ken Hoexter - BofA Ken Hoexter To the next session in the New York Stock Exchange and BofA Conference here in London. Thank you for taking the time to join us. I'm Ken Hoexter, BofA's air freight and surface transportation and shipping analyst. With us from Union Pacific, we ...