United Parcel Service, Inc (UPS) concluded trading on Thursday at a closing price of $117.63, with 4.75 million shares of worth about $558.61 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained negative as price took a plunge of -9.00% during that period and on February 27, 2025 the price saw a gain of about 0.63%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 854.17M shares, out of which, 739.71M shares are available for trading.
Stock saw a price change of 0.88% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of -13.14%. Year-to-date (YTD), UPS shares are showing a performance of -6.72% which decreased to -20.25% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $109.40 but also hit the highest price of $158.95 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for United Parcel Service, Inc shares is 5.78 million. The stock is currently trading 2.39% above its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is down -4.10% for SMA50 and it goes to -10.20% lower than SMA200.
United Parcel Service, Inc (NYSE: UPS) currently have 854.17M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 60.93% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $100.48B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 0.93. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 17.41, while it has posted earnings per share of $6.76 in the same period. Its PEG reads 2.23 and has Quick Ratio of 1.12 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 1.53. 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 1.60% while standing at 1.93% over the month.
Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 1.99% while it is estimated to increase by 12.32% in next year. EPS is likely to grow at an annualized rate of 7.80% for next 5-years, compared to annual growth of 5.76% 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 Robert W. Baird on January 31, 2025 offering a Neutral rating for the stock and assigned a target price range of between $160 and $130 to it. Coverage by Evercore ISI stated United Parcel Service, Inc (UPS) stock as an In-line in their note to investors on January 22, 2025, suggesting a price target of $147 for the stock. On January 16, 2025, BofA Securities Upgrade their recommendations, while on January 08, 2025, Wolfe Research Upgrade their ratings for the stock with a price target of $147. Stock get an Outperform rating from BMO Capital Markets on December 10, 2024.
