United Parcel Service, Inc (UPS) concluded trading on Wednesday at a closing price of $133.78, with 4.22 million shares of worth about $564.06 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained positive as price took a surge of 4.02% during that period and on January 29, 2025 the price saw a loss of about -1.21%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 853.37M shares, out of which, 731.25M shares are available for trading.
Stock saw a price change of 0.93% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of 5.87%. Year-to-date (YTD), UPS shares are showing a performance of 6.09% which decreased to -16.02% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $121.56 but also hit the highest price of $158.95 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for United Parcel Service, Inc shares is 4.19 million. The stock is currently trading 3.95% above its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is up 3.31% for SMA50 and it goes to -0.24% lower than SMA200.
United Parcel Service, Inc (NYSE: UPS) currently have 853.37M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 61.32% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $114.16B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 0.98. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 20.23, while it has posted earnings per share of $6.61 in the same period. Its PEG reads 4.84 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 1.61% while standing at 1.63% over the month.
Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to drop by -14.63% while it is estimated to increase by 16.65% in next year. EPS is likely to shrink at an annualized rate of 4.18% 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 Evercore ISI on January 22, 2025 offering an In-line rating for the stock and assigned a target price range of between $141 and $147 to it. Coverage by BofA Securities stated United Parcel Service, Inc (UPS) stock as a Buy in their note to investors on January 16, 2025, suggesting a price target of $150 for the stock. On January 08, 2025, Wolfe Research Upgrade their recommendations, while on December 10, 2024, BMO Capital Markets Upgrade their ratings for the stock with a price target of $150. Stock get a Buy rating from Argus on November 05, 2024.
