SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 ---------- FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED): November 19, 2003 Union Pacific Corporation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER) Utah 1-6075 13-2626465 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (STATE OR OTHER (COMMISSION (I.R.S. EMPLOYER JURISDICTION OF FILE NUMBER) IDENTIFICATION NO.) INCORPORATION) 1416 Dodge Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68179 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) (ZIP CODE) REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE: (402) 271-5777 N/A -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (FORMER NAME OR FORMER ADDRESS, IF CHANGED SINCE LAST REPORT) ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE On November 19, 2003, Union Pacific Corporation issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors voted today to increase the quarterly dividend on the company's common stock by 30 percent to 30 cents per share. The increased dividend is payable January 2, 2004 to stockholders of record as of December 10, 2003. A copy of the press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated herein by reference. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Dated: November 19, 2003 UNION PACIFIC CORPORATION By: /s/ James R. Young ----------------------------------------- James R. Young Executive Vice President - Finance EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Description 99 Press Release of Union Pacific Corporation dated November 19, 2003.