NYSE:UPS - United Parcel Service Stock Price, Price Target & More

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, May 10th. Shareholders of record on Monday, May 21st will be paid a dividend of $0.91 per share on Wednesday, June 6th. This represents a $3.64 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.17%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 18th. View United Parcel Service's Dividend History.

United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE:UPS) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April, 26th. The transportation company reported $1.55 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.54 by $0.01. The transportation company earned $17.11 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $16.49 billion. United Parcel Service had a return on equity of 417.48% and a net margin of 7.53%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 10.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm posted $1.32 EPS. View United Parcel Service's Earnings History.

United Parcel Service is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July, 26th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for United Parcel Service.

United Parcel Service issued an update on its FY18 earnings guidance on Thursday, April, 26th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $7.03-7.37 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $7.24.

18 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for United Parcel Service's shares. Their forecasts range from $90.00 to $148.00. On average, they expect United Parcel Service's share price to reach $123.4118 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for United Parcel Service.

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News coverage about UPS stock has been trending somewhat positive recently, according to Accern. Accern scores the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than twenty million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. United Parcel Service earned a daily sentiment score of 0.14 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the transportation company an impact score of 46.96 out of 100, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future.

United Parcel Service's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (5.04%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (2.07%), Northern Trust Corp (1.03%), Franklin Resources Inc. (0.87%), Loomis Sayles & Co. L P (0.56%) and Schwab Charles Investment Management Inc. (0.49%). Company insiders that own United Parcel Service stock include Alan Gershenhorn, 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 Epoch Investment Partners Inc., Loomis Sayles & Co. L P, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, Natixis, BlackRock Inc., Northern Trust Corp, Atlantic Trust Group LLC and The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company. Company insiders that have sold United Parcel Service company stock in the last year include Alan Gershenhorn, James J Barber, Norman M Brothers Jr and Teri P Mcclure. View Insider Buying and Selling for United Parcel Service.

UPS stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Franklin Resources Inc., Boston Partners, American Century Companies Inc., Schwab Charles Investment Management Inc., Summit Trail Advisors LLC, New York State Common Retirement Fund, Eaton Vance Management and OppenheimerFunds Inc.. 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 $114.82.

United Parcel Service has a market capitalization of $100.62 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.

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.