Financing

Financing Cash Flow

Union Pacific Financing Cash Flow decreased by 146.4% to -$1.98B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 125.6%, from -$878.00M to -$1.98B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Financing Cash Flow shows an upward trend with a -7.3% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionFinancing
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

A large negative value typically indicates a company is returning capital to shareholders or paying down debt, while a positive value suggests the company is raising external capital to fund operations or acquisitions.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the net flow of cash between a company and its capital providers, including shareholders and lend...

Peer comparison

Large-cap peers like Microsoft or Alphabet similarly show large negative financing outflows due to aggressive share repurchase programs and dividend distributions.

Metric ID: cf_net_cash_from_financing

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value-$1.73B-$1.48B-$1.87B-$1.45B-$1.34B-$1.41B-$1.68B-$927.00M-$1.40B-$1.21B-$1.09B-$1.45B-$917.00M-$2.01B-$1.69B-$878.00M-$1.77B-$1.82B-$804.00M-$1.98B
QoQ Change+14.4%-25.8%+22.2%+7.6%-5.3%-18.6%+44.7%-51.1%+13.5%+10.5%-33.7%+36.8%-118.9%+15.7%+48.1%-101.7%-2.9%+55.9%-146.4%
YoY Change+22.5%+4.7%+10.2%+36.2%-4.3%+14.3%+35.3%-56.5%+34.5%-65.6%-55.9%+39.5%-93.1%+9.2%+52.5%-125.6%
Range-$2.01B-$804.00M
CAGR+2.8%
Avg YoY Growth-8.9%
Median YoY Growth+9.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Union Pacific's financing cash flow?
Union Pacific (UNP) reported financing cash flow of -$1.98B in Q1 2026.
How has Union Pacific's financing cash flow changed year-over-year?
Union Pacific's financing cash flow decreased by 125.6% year-over-year, from -$878.00M to -$1.98B.
What is the long-term trend for Union Pacific's financing cash flow?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Union Pacific's financing cash flow has grown at a -7.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$7.16B to -$5.28B.
What does financing cash flow mean?
The total amount of money a company spends or receives from borrowing debt and managing its own shares and dividends.

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