Better Times Ahead For United Parcel Service, Inc (NYSE: UPS)?

United Parcel Service, Inc (UPS) concluded trading on Wednesday at a closing price of $95.85, with 5.3 million shares of worth about $507.87 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained negative as price took a plunge of -28.51% during that period and on May 21, 2025 the price saw a loss of about -1.74%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 846.80M shares, out of which, 733.58M shares are available for trading.

Stock saw a price change of -3.81% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of -1.02%. Year-to-date (YTD), UPS shares are showing a performance of -23.99% which decreased to -35.77% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $90.55 but also hit the highest price of $148.15 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for United Parcel Service, Inc shares is 6.30 million. The stock is currently trading -1.59% below its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is down -6.46% for SMA50 and it goes to -20.98% lower than SMA200.

United Parcel Service, Inc (NYSE: UPS) currently have 846.80M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 60.46% of that.

The stock has a current market capitalization of $81.17B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 1.20. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 13.98, while it has posted earnings per share of $6.86 in the same period. Its PEG reads 3.80 and has Quick Ratio of 1.09 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 1.63. 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 1.27% while standing at 2.04% over the month.

Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to drop by -8.38% while it is estimated to increase by 12.58% in next year. EPS is likely to shrink at an annualized rate of 3.68% 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 HSBC Securities on May 01, 2025 offering a Hold rating for the stock and assigned a target price of $105 to it. Coverage by Wells Fargo stated United Parcel Service, Inc (UPS) stock as an Equal weight in their note to investors on April 22, 2025, suggesting a price target of $98 for the stock. On March 13, 2025, Truist Initiated their recommendations, while on March 07, 2025, Deutsche Bank Initiated their ratings for the stock with a price target of $119. Stock get a Neutral rating from Robert W. Baird on January 31, 2025.

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