As previously reported, BofA analyst Ken Hoexter downgraded Union Pacific to Neutral from Buy with a price target of $218, down from $238, citing sustained pressure on costs, negative mix and inflation impacts. The firm, which lowered its 2023 and 2024 EPS forecasts by 6% and 7%, respectively, believes 2023 will represent "trough EPS."
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