NYSE:UPSUnited Parcel Service Stock Price, Forecast & News

$96.72

+0.42 (+0.44 %)

(As of 05/22/2020 04:00 PM ET)

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Today's Range

$95.70

Now: $96.72▼

$97.57

50-Day Range

$90.00

MA: $96.01▼

$102.75

52-Week Range

$82.00

Now: $96.72▼

$125.31

Volume2.41 million shs

Average Volume4.78 million shs

Market Capitalization$83.39 billion

P/E Ratio19.58

Dividend Yield4.18%

Beta0.82

United Parcel Service, Inc. provides letter and package delivery, specialized transportation, logistics, and financial services. It operates through three segments: U.S. Domestic Package, International Package, and Supply Chain & Freight. The U.S. Domestic Package segment offers time-definite delivery of letters, documents, small packages, and palletized freight through air and ground services in the United States. The International Package segment provides guaranteed day and time-definite international shipping services in Europe, the Asia Pacific, Canada and Latin America, the Indian sub-continent, the Middle East, and Africa. This segment offers guaranteed time-definite express options, including Express Plus, Express, and Express Saver. The Supply Chain & Freight segment provides international air and ocean freight forwarding, customs brokerage, distribution and post-sales, and mail and consulting services in approximately 220 countries and territories; and less-than-truckload and truckload services to customers in North America. This segment also offers shipping, visibility, and billing technologies; and insurance, financing, and payment services. The company operates a fleet of approximately 123,000 package cars, vans, tractors, and motorcycles; and owns 47,000 containers that are used to transport cargo in its aircraft. United Parcel Service, Inc. was founded in 1907 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

Beat the Market (BTM) Rank^™

3.2 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
United Parcel Service has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.42, and is based on 10 buy ratings, 8 hold ratings, and 4 sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of $110.76, United Parcel Service has a potential upside of 14.5% from its current price of $96.72.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
United Parcel Service has been the subject of 17 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

2.4 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
United Parcel Service has received 714 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
United Parcel Service has received 770 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
United Parcel Service has received 51.89% “underperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about United Parcel Service and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe UPS will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe UPS will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

5.0 Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
United Parcel Service is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.18%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
United Parcel Service has been increasing its dividend for 10 years.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of United Parcel Service is 53.65 %. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Dividend Sustainability
Based on earnings estimates, United Parcel Service will have a dividend payout ratio of 57.55 % next year. This indicates that United Parcel Service will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

1.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, United Parcel Service insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 0.57% of the stock of United Parcel Service is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
56.64% of the stock of United Parcel Service is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

1.3 Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for United Parcel Service are expected to grow by 25.81% in the coming year, from $5.58 to $7.02 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of United Parcel Service is 19.58, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 13.49.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of United Parcel Service is 19.58, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Transportation sector average P/E ratio of about 12.90.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
United Parcel Service has a PEG Ratio of 2.36. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
United Parcel Service has a P/B Ratio of 25.19. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Overall Beat the Market Rank^™

2.57 out of 5 stars

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange NYSE

Industry Trucking & courier services, except air

Sub-IndustryAir Freight & Logistics

SectorTransportation

Current SymbolNYSE:UPS

Previous Symbol

CUSIP91131210

CIK1090727

Webwww.ups.com

Phone404-828-6000

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio8.06

Current Ratio1.22

Quick Ratio1.22

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio19.58

Forward P/E Ratio17.33

P/E Growth2.36

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales$74.09 billion

Price / Sales1.13

Cash Flow$10.39 per share

Price / Cash Flow9.31

Book Value$3.84 per share

Price / Book25.19

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$7.53

Net Income$4.44 billion

Net Margins5.73%

Return on Equity152.81%

Return on Assets11.28%

Miscellaneous

Employees495,000

Outstanding Shares862,170,000

Market Cap$83.39 billion

Next Earnings Date7/22/2020 (Estimated)

OptionableOptionable

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United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS) Frequently Asked Questions

How has United Parcel Service's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

United Parcel Service's stock was trading at $87.99 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, UPS shares have increased by 9.9% and is now trading at $96.72. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of United Parcel Service?

24 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for United Parcel Service in the last year. There are currently 4 sell ratings, 8 hold ratings, 10 buy ratings and 2 strong buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for United Parcel Service.

When is United Parcel Service's next earnings date?

United Parcel Service is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 22nd 2020. View our earnings forecast for United Parcel Service.

How were United Parcel Service's earnings last quarter?

United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE:UPS) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April, 28th. The transportation company reported $1.15 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.23 by $0.08. The transportation company had revenue of $18.04 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $17.17 billion. United Parcel Service had a return on equity of 152.81% and a net margin of 5.73%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 5.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $1.39 earnings per share. View United Parcel Service's earnings history.

How often does United Parcel Service pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for United Parcel Service?

United Parcel Service declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 14th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 26th will be paid a dividend of $1.01 per share on Wednesday, June 10th. This represents a $4.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.18%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 22nd. View United Parcel Service's dividend history.

What price target have analysts set for UPS?

24 brokerages have issued twelve-month target prices for United Parcel Service's shares. Their forecasts range from $60.00 to $144.00. On average, they expect United Parcel Service's stock price to reach $110.76 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 14.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for United Parcel Service.

Has United Parcel Service been receiving favorable news coverage?

News stories about UPS stock have trended extremely negative recently, InfoTrie reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. United Parcel Service earned a coverage optimism score of -4.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the transportation company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days. View the latest news aboutUnited Parcel Service.

Who are some of United Parcel Service's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to United Parcel Service include FedEx (FDX), Expeditors International of Washington (EXPD), C.H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW), XPO Logistics (XPO), Hub Group (HUBG), Forward Air (FWRD), Air Transport Services Group (ATSG), Atlas Air Worldwide (AAWW), Echo Global Logistics (ECHO) and Park-Ohio (PKOH). View all competitors.

What other stocks do shareholders of United Parcel Service own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other United Parcel Service investors own include Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Walt Disney (DIS), AT&T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ), Intel (INTC), Boeing (BA), Exxon Mobil (XOM), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), NVIDIA (NVDA) and Walmart (WMT).

Who are United Parcel Service's key executives?

United Parcel Service's management team includes the following people:

Mr. David P. Abney, Chairman & CEO (Age 64)
Mr. James Jay Barber Jr., Sr. VP, Pres & COO (Age 59)
Mr. Richard N. Peretz, Sr. VP, CFO & Treasurer (Age 57)
Mr. Kevin M. Warren, Sr. VP & Chief Marketing Officer (Age 56)
Mr. Scott A. Price, Sr. VP & Chief Strategy Transformation Officer (Age 56)

What is United Parcel Service's stock symbol?

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

Who are United Parcel Service's major shareholders?

United Parcel Service's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (5.23%), State Street Corp (3.27%), Clearbridge Investments LLC (1.47%), Wellington Management Group LLP (1.18%), Franklin Resources Inc. (1.15%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.11%). Company insiders that own United Parcel Service stock include George Willis, James J Barber, Kathleen M Gutmann, Nando Cesarone, Norman M Brothers Jr, Richard N Peretz and Teri P Mcclure. View institutional ownership trends for United Parcel Service.

Which major investors are selling United Parcel Service stock?

UPS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital World Investors, Mackenzie Financial Corp, Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC, State Street Corp, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Manning & Napier Group LLC, and Two Sigma Advisers LP. View insider buying and selling activity for United Parcel Service.

Which major investors are buying United Parcel Service stock?

UPS stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Franklin Resources Inc., Federated Hermes Inc., Wellington Management Group LLP, Invesco Ltd., Capital Research Global Investors, Advisor Group Holdings Inc., BlackRock Inc., and Assenagon Asset Management S.A.. View insider buying and selling activity for United Parcel Service.

How do I buy shares of 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, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

What is United Parcel Service's stock price today?

One share of UPS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $96.72.

How big of a company is United Parcel Service?

United Parcel Service has a market capitalization of $83.39 billion and generates $74.09 billion in revenue each year. The transportation company earns $4.44 billion in net income (profit) each year or $7.53 on an earnings per share basis. United Parcel Service employs 495,000 workers across the globe.

What is United Parcel Service's official website?

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

How can I contact United Parcel Service?

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.

This page was last updated on 5/25/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff