Union Pacific (UNP) CIO Rahul Jalali Receives 5.123-Share Award

What Happened

Rahul Jalali, EVP & Chief Information Officer of Union Pacific (UNP), acquired 5.123 shares on 2026-09-10 at $285.78 per share, a total value of approximately $1,464. The transaction is reported as an award/acquisition (transaction code A) and was made pursuant to the company's 2021 Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-09-10; Filing date (Form 4): 2026-09-11 — appears timely.
• Price per share: $285.78; Shares acquired: 5.123; Total value: ~$1,464.
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in this filing.
• Footnote: Purchase pursuant to the 2021 Employee Stock Purchase Plan (per F1).
• Transaction type: Acquisition/purchase (reported as an award), not a sale.

Context

This was a small purchase through the company ESPP, which is a routine way employees acquire company stock. Purchases are often seen as more informative than sales, but this particular stake is very small in dollar terms and should be interpreted accordingly.