Union Pacific declares quarterly dividend of 27 cents per share
(Union Pacific issued the following on February 4, 2010.)
OMAHA, Neb. The Board of Directors of Union Pacific Corporation has declared a quarterly dividend of 27 cents per share on its common stock, payable April 1, 2010, to stockholders of record February 26, 2010.
Union Pacific has paid dividends on its common stock for 111 consecutive years.
Union Pacific Corporation owns one of Americas leading transportation companies. Its principal operating company, Union Pacific Railroad, links 23 states in the western two-thirds of the country. Union Pacific serves many of the fastest-growing U.S. population centers and provides Americans with a fuel-efficient, environmentally responsible and safe mode of freight transportation. Union Pacifics diversified business mix includes Agricultural Products, Automotive, Chemicals, Energy, Industrial Products and Intermodal. The railroad emphasizes excellent customer service and offers competitive routes from all major West Coast and Gulf Coast ports to eastern gateways. Union Pacific connects with Canadas rail systems and is the only railroad serving all six major gateways to Mexico, making it North Americas premier rail franchise.