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 | $292.87 | $185.91 |
| Market cap | $173.99B | $74.14B |
| P/E ratio | 22.8 | 40.1 |
| ROE | 38.75% | 34.73% |
| Profit margin | 28.90% | 20.52% |
| Revenue growth | 15.30% | 24.10% |
| Dividend yield | 1.94% | 0.30% |
| Beta | 0.95 | 1.20 |
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 2.3× the market cap of HWM.
- UNP is cheaper on earnings (P/E 22.8 vs 40.1).
- UNP earns a higher return on equity (39% vs 35%).
- HWM is growing revenue faster (24% vs 15%).
- UNP has the higher dividend yield (1.94% vs 0.30%).
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.