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 declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 10th. Stockholders 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 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.34%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 18th. View United Parcel Service's Dividend History.

United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE:UPS) posted its earnings results on Thursday, April, 26th. The transportation company reported $1.55 earnings per share 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 company's quarterly revenue was up 10.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $1.32 EPS. View United Parcel Service's Earnings History.

United Parcel Service is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July, 25th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for United Parcel Service.

United Parcel Service updated 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 EPS estimate of $7.24.

17 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price targets for United Parcel Service's stock. Their predictions range from $90.00 to $148.00. On average, they anticipate United Parcel Service's share price to reach $123.1875 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 13.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for United Parcel Service.

17 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for United Parcel Service in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 9 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."

Some companies that are related to United Parcel Service include Union Pacific (UNP), Canadian National Railway (CNI), FedEx (FDX), CSX (CSX), Norfolk Southern (NSC), Cent JAPAN Rwy/ADR (CJPRY), DEUTSCHE POST A/S (DPSGY), Delta Air Lines (DAL), Southwest Airlines (LUV), Ryanair (RYAAY), Canadian Pacific Railway (CP), United Continental (UAL), KUEHNE & NAGEL/ADR (KHNGY), American Airlines Group (AAL) and DSV AS/ADR (DSDVY).

Media headlines about UPS stock have trended somewhat positive this week, Accern reports. Accern scores the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than 20 million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. United Parcel Service earned a media sentiment score of 0.13 on Accern's scale. They also gave media stories about the transportation company an impact score of 46.76 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future.

United Parcel Service's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Gateway Investment Advisers LLC (0.06%), Hollencrest Capital Management (0.03%), Gulf International Bank UK Ltd (0.03%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.02%), Fjarde AP Fonden Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund (0.02%) and Manning & Napier Group LLC (0.02%). 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 Park National Corp OH, Fjarde AP Fonden Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund, Manning & Napier Group LLC, Cullinan Associates Inc., Atria Investments LLC, Hollencrest Capital Management, Lodestar Investment Counsel LLC IL and First National Bank of Omaha. 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 acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, CHURCHILL MANAGEMENT Corp, DnB Asset Management AS, NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V., Addenda Capital Inc., Neville Rodie & Shaw Inc., Lynch & Associates IN and Accurate Investment Solutions 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 $108.97.

United Parcel Service has a market capitalization of $93.90 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.