United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS)
Overview
United Parcel Service, Inc. provides letter and package delivery, transportation, logistics, and related services. It operates through two segments, U.S. Domestic Package and International Package. 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. The company also provides international air and ocean freight forwarding, customs brokerage, distribution and post-sales, and mail and consulting services in approximately 200 countries and territories. In addition, it offers truckload brokerage services; supply chain solutions to the healthcare and life sciences industry; shipping, visibility, and billing technologies; and financial and insurance services. The company operates a fleet of approximately 121,000 package cars, vans, tractors, and motorcycles; and owns 59,000 containers that are used to transport cargo in its aircraft. United Parcel Service, Inc. was founded in 1907 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Key Information
Stock Snapshot (Updated: Nov 05 04:00 PM EST)
Capital Structure (Updated: Nov 05 04:00 PM EST)
Calendar Events (Upcoming Earnings & Revenue Forecasts)
| Earnings | |
| Earnings Date | 2025-10-28 |
| Earnings Call | 2025-10-28 |
| Avg EPS Estimate | 2.1764 |
| Low EPS Estimate | 2.036 |
| High EPS Estimate | 2.28 |
| Revenue | |
| Avg Revenue Forecast | 23,902,631,540 |
| Low Revenue Forecast | 23,487,000,000 |
| High Revenue Forecast | 24,099,636,070 |
UPS Liquidity Indicators Shows key metrics that reflect cash availability and short-term payment ability
| Field | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Cash Holdings | $6,764,000,256 | Cash on hand, which directly shows a company's ability to meet short-term obligations. |
| Quick Ratio | 1.15 | The quick ratio, which excludes inventory, measures short-term solvency; a value above 1 is considered relatively safe. |
| Current Ratio | 1.305 | The current ratio, calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities; the higher the value, the better the liquidity. |
| Total Debt | $29,211,000,832 | Total liabilities, used together with cash and liquidity ratios to assess debt burden. |
UPS Profitability Indicators Shows key metrics that reflect overall earnings, margins, and core business profitability
| Field | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| EBITDA | $11,374,000,128 | EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization), which measures the profitability of core operations. |
| Operating Cash Flow | $8,463,000,064 | Operating cash flow, which reflects a company's cash-generating ability. |
| Free Cash Flow | $2,990,125,056 | Free cash flow, after deducting capital expenditures, which can be used for dividends or reinvestment. |
| Gross Margin | 21.47% | Gross margin; a higher value indicates stronger product profitability. |
| Operating Margin | 8.64% | Operating margin; slightly negative, indicating high operating costs. |
| Profit Margin | 6.15% | Net profit margin, which reflects overall profitability. |
UPS Leverage & Financial Health Indicators Shows key metrics that reflect debt levels, liquidity, and overall financial stability
| Field | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 184.32% | Low leverage level, indicating the company has low debt pressure. |
| Total Debt | $29,211,000,832 | Used together with cash and EBITDA to assess debt-paying ability. |
UPS Growth Indicators Shows key financial metrics that reflect profitability, cash flow, and business expansion
| Field | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | -3.70% | Rapid revenue growth, indicating fast business expansion. |
| Earnings Growth (YoY) | -14.10% | Significant EPS growth, indicating rapid improvement in profitability. |
Financial Data for UPS (Key ratios, margins, and cash flow)
| Field | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Current Price | $92.91 | Latest stock trading price |
| Price Target (High) | $122 | Analyst highest expected price |
| Price Target (Low) | $75 | Analyst lowest expected price |
| Price Target (Average) | $103.62 | Average target price across analysts |
| Price Target (Median) | $104 | Median of target prices |
| Average Rating Score | 2.23 | Average analyst rating (1=Strong Buy, 5=Sell) |
| Consensus Recommendation | buy | Consensus rating |
| Analyst Coverage Count | 29 | Number of analysts providing estimates |
| Cash Holdings | $6,764,000,256 | Total cash held by the company |
| Cash per Share | $7.98 | Cash value per outstanding share |
| Total Debt | $29,211,000,832 | Company's total debt |
| Quick Ratio | 1.15 | Ability to cover short-term liabilities (excludes inventory) |
| Current Ratio | 1.305 | Overall short-term liquidity |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 184.32% | Leverage ratio: Debt / Equity |
| EBITDA | $11,374,000,128 | Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation & amortization |
| Total Revenue | $89,483,001,856 | Total company revenue |
| Revenue per Share | $105.305 | Total revenue divided by shares outstanding |
| Gross Profit | 21.47% | Revenue minus cost of goods sold |
| Return on Assets | 6.88% | Net income / Total assets |
| Return on Equity | 33.62% | Net income / Shareholder equity |
| Earnings Growth (YoY) | -14.10% | Year-over-year EPS growth |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | -3.70% | Year-over-year revenue growth |
| Gross Margin | 21.47% | Gross profit / Total revenue |
| EBITDA Margin | 12.71% | EBITDA / Revenue |
| Operating Margin | 8.64% | Operating income / Revenue |
| Profit Margin | 6.15% | Net income / Revenue |
| Free Cash Flow | $2,990,125,056 | Cash left after capital expenditures |
| Operating Cash Flow | $8,463,000,064 | Cash from core business operations |
| Currency | USD | Reported in US dollars |
| Last Updated | 2025-11-05 | Data source from Yahoo |