NYSE:UPS - United Parcel Service Stock Price, News, & Analysis

United Parcel Service trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "UPS."

United Parcel Service announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, November 8th. Investors of record on Monday, November 19th will be given a dividend of $0.91 per share on Wednesday, December 5th. This represents a $3.64 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.50%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 16th. View United Parcel Service's Dividend History.

United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE:UPS) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October, 24th. The transportation company reported $1.82 EPS for the quarter, meeting the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.82. The transportation company had revenue of $17.44 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $17.48 billion. United Parcel Service had a return on equity of 307.54% and a net margin of 7.68%. The firm's revenue was up 7.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $1.45 EPS. View United Parcel Service's Earnings History.

United Parcel Service is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 7th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for United Parcel Service.

United Parcel Service issued an update on its FY18 earnings guidance on Wednesday, October, 24th. The company provided EPS guidance of $7.03-7.37 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $7.26. United Parcel Service also updated its FY 2018 guidance to $7.03-7.37 EPS.

19 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for United Parcel Service's shares. Their predictions range from $87.00 to $147.00. On average, they expect United Parcel Service's share price to reach $125.4375 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 20.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for United Parcel Service.

19 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for United Parcel Service in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 11 hold ratings, 6 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for United Parcel Service.

Media headlines about UPS stock have trended very positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm ranks the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. United Parcel Service earned a daily sentiment score of 3.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the transportation company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days.

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United Parcel Service's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (6.07%), BlackRock Inc. (4.93%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (1.99%), Capital World Investors (1.63%), FMR LLC (1.30%) and Clearbridge Investments LLC (0.98%). Company insiders that own United Parcel Service stock include Alan Gershenhorn, George Willis, James J Barber, Kathleen M Gutmann, Norman M Brothers Jr and Teri P Mcclure. View Institutional Ownership Trends for United Parcel Service.

UPS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital World Investors, Point72 Asset Management L.P., Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp, Acadian Asset Management LLC, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado, Morgan Stanley and Miller Howard Investments Inc. NY. Company insiders that have sold United Parcel Service company stock in the last year include George Willis, James J Barber, Kathleen M Gutmann, Norman M Brothers Jr and Teri P Mcclure. View Insider Buying and Selling for United Parcel Service.

UPS stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital International Investors, Vanguard Group Inc., FMR LLC, Los Angeles Capital Management & Equity Research Inc., AXA, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, OppenheimerFunds Inc. and Aviva PLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for United Parcel Service.

Shares of UPS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of UPS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $103.94.

United Parcel Service has a market capitalization of $90.49 billion and generates $65.87 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $4.91 billion in net income (profit) each year or $6.01 on an earnings per share basis. United Parcel Service employs 454,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for United Parcel Service is http://www.ups.com.

United Parcel Service's mailing address is 55 GLENLAKE PARKWAY NE, ATLANTA GA, 30328. The transportation company can be reached via phone at 404-828-6000.