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Depreciation
Union Pacific Depreciation increased by 1.4% to $633.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 3.8%, from $610.00M to $633.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Depreciation shows an upward trend with a 2.8% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 23, 2026
How to read this metric
High depreciation relative to revenue may indicate a capital-intensive business model or significant recent investment in infrastructure.
Detailed definition
The systematic allocation of the cost of tangible assets over their useful lives. This non-cash expense reflects the wea...
Peer comparison
Standard accounting metric across all capital-intensive industries.
Metric ID:
other_depreciationHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $550.00M | $553.00M | $556.00M | $561.50M | $561.50M | $561.50M | $561.50M | $579.50M | $579.50M | $579.50M | $579.50M | $594.00M | $596.00M | $602.00M | $606.00M | $610.00M | $613.00M | $618.00M | $624.00M | $633.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.5% | +0.5% | +1.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +3.2% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +2.5% | +0.3% | +1.0% | +0.7% | +0.7% | +0.5% | +0.8% | +1.0% | +1.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +2.1% | +1.5% | +1.0% | +3.2% | +3.2% | +3.2% | +3.2% | +2.5% | +2.8% | +3.9% | +4.6% | +2.7% | +2.9% | +2.7% | +3.0% | +3.8% |
Range$550.00M – $633.00M
CAGR+3.0%
Avg YoY Growth+2.9%
Median YoY Growth+2.9%
Current Streak19+ quarters growth
Business Segments
| Segment | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reportable Segment | $610.00M | $613.00M | $618.00M | $624.00M | $633.00M |
| Total | $610.00M | $613.00M | $618.00M | $624.00M | $633.00M |
Depreciation at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Union Pacific's depreciation?
- Union Pacific (UNP) reported depreciation of $633.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has Union Pacific's depreciation changed year-over-year?
- Union Pacific's depreciation increased by 3.8% year-over-year, from $610.00M to $633.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Union Pacific's depreciation?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Union Pacific's depreciation has grown at a 2.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.21B to $2.47B.
- What does depreciation mean?
- The annual expense representing the aging and usage of physical assets.