United Parcel Service, Inc (UPS) concluded trading on Thursday at a closing price of $126.36, with 3.01 million shares of worth about $380.47 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained negative as price took a plunge of -6.97% during that period and on December 26, 2024 the price saw a gain of about 0.08%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 853.37M shares, out of which, 731.27M shares are available for trading.
Stock saw a price change of 2.05% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of -8.13%. Year-to-date (YTD), UPS shares are showing a performance of -19.63% which decreased to -20.04% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $122.01 but also hit the highest price of $161.48 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for United Parcel Service, Inc shares is 4.05 million. The stock is currently trading -1.63% below its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is down -4.07% for SMA50 and it goes to -7.42% lower than SMA200.
United Parcel Service, Inc (NYSE: UPS) currently have 853.37M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 61.29% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $107.83B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 0.98. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 19.11, while it has posted earnings per share of $6.61 in the same period. Its PEG reads 4.31 and has Quick Ratio of 1.14 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 1.56. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for UPS, volatility over the week remained 1.99% while standing at 1.97% over the month.
Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to drop by -14.91% while it is estimated to increase by 16.90% in next year. EPS is likely to shrink at an annualized rate of 4.43% for next 5-years, compared to annual growth of 7.20% made by the stock over the past 5-years.
Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by BMO Capital Markets on December 10, 2024 offering an Outperform rating for the stock and assigned a target price range of between $155 and $150 to it. On October 21, 2024, Barclays Downgrade their recommendations, while on October 09, 2024, Citigroup Initiated their ratings for the stock with a price target of $162. Stock get a Hold rating from TD Cowen on August 22, 2024.
