UNP vs HWM
By Alex · Tickerpine
Union Pacific Corporation vs Howmet Aerospace Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | UNP | HWM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $308.05 | $271.68 |
| Market cap | $183.00B | $108.35B |
| P/E ratio | 24.9 | 58.8 |
| ROE | 39.70% | 34.73% |
| Profit margin | 28.85% | 20.52% |
| Revenue growth | 11.50% | 24.10% |
| Dividend yield | 1.84% | 0.20% |
| Beta | 0.96 | 1.21 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
UNP vs HWM in plain English
- UNP is the bigger company — about 1.7× the market cap of HWM.
- UNP is cheaper on earnings (P/E 24.9 vs 58.8).
- UNP earns a higher return on equity (40% vs 35%).
- HWM is growing revenue faster (24% vs 12%).
- UNP has the higher dividend yield (1.84% vs 0.20%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
UNP return calculator
See what $1,000 in Union Pacific Corporation would be worth today.
HWM return calculator
See what $1,000 in Howmet Aerospace Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.