Analysts Point To United Parcel Service, Inc (NYSE: UPS) Growth In The Future

After Hours

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Stocks Info

As a NYSE listed company, UPS falls under the Industrials sector while operating within the Integrated Freight & Logistics industry segment. The current market capitalization of United Parcel Service, Inc is $106.68B. A total of 6.91 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 4.14M shares.

In the most recent transaction, Cesarone Nando sold 10,000 shares of UPS for 137.10 per share on Nov 25 ’24. After the transaction, the President, US Operations now owns 36,769 company shares. In a previous transaction on Nov 25 ’24, Brothers Norman M. Jr sold 7,325 shares at 138.57 per share. UPS shares that Chief Legal & Compliance Off owns now total 0.

Among the insiders who bought shares, Brothers Norman M. Jr acquired of 7,325 shares on Nov 25 ’24 at a per-share price of $138.57. In another insider transaction, JOHNSON WILLIAM R bought 5,000 shares at $128.61 per share on Jul 25 ’24. Company shares held by the Director now total 5,160.

Dividend

Investors prefer companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook. United Parcel Service, Inc pays an annual dividend of $6.52, resulting in a dividend yield of 5.22%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 18.90. UPS’s most recent ex-dividend date was 4.87% when it declared a $1.63 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 11/18/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 8/19/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 5.29%. The UPS stock dividend was $1.63 per share in cash.

In spite of price targets being rarely accurate, it tends to exert some kind influence from time to time, and was often accepted by the market as having some value. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, UPS has a high of $161.47 and a low of $122.01.

As of this writing, UPS has an earnings estimate of $2.53 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 23.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $2.61 per share and a lower estimate of $2.45.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

The balance sheet of a company shows what assets and liabilities a company has, as well as the amount, equity investors have invested. With the help of this information, a company’s financial ratios can be calculated to give investors an overview of the company’s prospects. UPS’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $10.59B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $25.53B in debt and $17.57B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $19.76, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $14.27B.

Analysts Opinion

The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for UPS is Buy with a score of 4.08.

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