Union Pacific Only Freight Transportation Company Named to Bloomberg Businessweek Top 50

Mar 4, 2013 8:05 AM ET

Bloomberg Businessweek Top 50

The Bloomberg Businessweek 50 identifies companies in the S&P 500 with the best recent performance and outlook for the future. They’re evaluated on four factors: one-year and five-year risk-adjusted returns, consensus analyst recommendations, and projected earnings growth. This year health care, media, and retail brands dominated the list.

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About Union Pacific

Union Pacific Railroad is the principal operating company of Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE: UNP). One of America's most recognized companies, Union Pacific Railroad links 23 states in the western two-thirds of the country by rail, providing a critical link in the global supply chain. From 2007-2012, Union Pacific invested $18 billion in its network and operations to support America’s transportation infrastructure, including a record $3.7 billion in 2012. The railroad’s diversified business mix includes Agricultural Products, Automotive, Chemicals, Coal, Industrial Products and Intermodal. Union Pacific serves many of the fastest-growing U.S. population centers, operates from all major West Coast and Gulf Coast ports to eastern gateways, connects with Canada's rail systems and is the only railroad serving all six major Mexico gateways. Union Pacific provides value to its roughly 10,000 customers by delivering products in a safe, reliable, fuel-efficient and environmentally responsible manner.