UPS - United Parcel Service, Inc.
114.73 0.00 (0.00%)
After hours: 5:15PM EDT
| Previous Close | 118.01 |
| Open | 117.59 |
| Bid | 114.75 x 800 |
| Ask | 115.20 x 800 |
| Day's Range | 114.18 - 117.75 |
| 52 Week Range | 101.45 - 135.53 |
| Volume | 2,270,011 |
| Avg. Volume | 2,498,664 |
| Market Cap | 98.707B |
| Beta (3Y Monthly) | 1.13 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | 19.29 |
| EPS (TTM) | 5.95 |
| Earnings Date | Oct 24, 2018 |
| Forward Dividend & Yield | 3.64 (3.08%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2018-08-17 |
| 1y Target Est | 128.58 |
- American City Business Journals•4 hours ago
UPS, Georgia Power, Delta CEO's react to closed-door meeting with gubernatorial candidates
The Metro Atlanta Chamber hosted both major candidates for governor at their executive committee meeting Thursday morning to hear their visions for Georgia if they are elected.
- Benzinga•4 hours ago
UPS Praises Move To Pull US Out Of International Shipping Treaty
Continuing efforts to fight what he says are unfair trade practices, the administration of President Donald Trump announced the U.S. will pull out of the Universal Postal Union (UPU) treaty. Since 1969, the treaty has assigned lower shipping rates to developing countries, including China, in an effort to boost their competitiveness globally. According to the New York Times, more than 60 percent of packages shipped under the treaty to the U.S. come from Chinese companies today.
Market Realist•11 hours agoJ.B. Hunt’s ICS Segment’s Revenues Grew in the Third Quarter
J.B. Hunt Transport Services’ (JBHT) ICS (Integrated Capacity Solutions) segment’s revenues were $346.0 million in the third quarter—up 28.6% YoY (year-over-year) from $269.0 million. For J.B. Hunt, this non-asset-based segment is the third-largest total revenue source.
Associated Press•yesterdayAfter UPS contract vote, Teamsters drivers feel betrayed
Tens of thousands of Teamsters members earlier this month rejected a five-year contract agreement with United Parcel Service, unhappy with a proposal to create a new class of drivers with lower pay. Fifty-four percent of the ballots were "no" votes, but under a Teamster rule, a rejection requires two-thirds of the voters to vote down the contract when less than half of eligible members participate. Now, many Teamsters members are angry, divided and feel like their union leaders have betrayed them.
- Bloomberg•yesterday
Trump to Withdraw U.S. From Postal Treaty, Squeezing China
U.S. officials said the administration sought to revise the treaty in September and was rebuffed by other nations, prompting the decision to withdraw. The State Department will deliver a notice to the Universal Postal Union in Switzerland Wednesday, White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said in a statement.
- Zacks•yesterday
UPS to Grow Footprint Via UPS My Choice Across 112 Countries
UPS aims at enhancing customer experience by expanding the UPS My Choice service in the near term to additional 96 countries.
- American City Business Journals•2 days ago
UPS CEO joins former Home Depot chairman on Macy's board of directors
Cincinnati-based Macy's Inc. is adding the CEO of United Parcel Service Inc. to is board of directors.
- American City Business Journals•2 days ago
UPS opens new Atlanta Super Hub; work continues on Louisville facility
Atlanta-based United Parcel Service Inc. has opened its second-largest ground transportation package facility in the U.S. The company had a grand opening for the new Atlanta sortation and delivery center yesterday. The Atlanta hub will process about 100,000 parcels per hour by using a highly orchestrated series of conveyors, chutes, belts and ramps. The packages will be moved into waiting trailers for transfer to another UPS location or into package delivery vehicles bound for area businesses and residents.
Market Realist•2 days agoJ.B. Hunt Beat Q3 Earnings Estimate, Missed on Revenues
US road transportation companies’ earnings releases usually start with J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT). On October 15, the company announced its third-quarter earnings after the market closed. J.B. Hunt (XTN) reported an adjusted EPS of $1.47, which exceeded analysts’ estimate by $0.07. The analysts were surveyed by Thomas Reuters. J.B. Hunt beat analysts’ adjusted earnings estimate by 5%. The company’s adjusted EPS for the third quarter rose 52% YoY (year-over-year) from $0.96 in the third quarter of 2017.
- American City Business Journals•2 days ago
Macy's adds CEO of corporate giant to board
Cincinnati-based Macy's Inc. is adding the CEO of United Parcel Service Inc. to is board of directors.
- CNBC•3 days ago
UPS opens new packaging facility as it tries to keep up with a surge in online shopping
UPS said Monday that it was opening its second largest U.S. ground package processing facility in Atlanta as the delivery company seeks to boost capacity at a time when more people are shopping online.
- American City Business Journals•3 days ago
Behind-the-scenes: UPS' new 1.2M square foot Atlanta Regional Super Hub (Photos)
UPS' second-largest ground package facility in the United States is officially open. United Parcel Service Inc. (NYSE: UPS) had a grand opening walk through this weekend of the new southeast regional super hub in Atlanta. The 321-acre facility is the fourth-largest package operation globally and will primarily serving the southeast U.S. It's one of the new regional sortation and processing centers that provide customers additional market access and capacity when using UPS’s global smart logistics network.
- GlobeNewswire•3 days ago
UPS’s New Atlanta Super Hub Showcases Next Generation Operating Facility
UPS (UPS) today announced the grand opening of its second largest ground package processing facility in the United States and fourth largest package operation in its worldwide network. The new Atlanta sortation and delivery center is part of an expanded network of regional hubs designed to improve efficiency, service levels and reliability. The Atlanta hub will process approximately 100,000 parcels per hour via a highly orchestrated series of conveyors, chutes, belts and ramps, into waiting trailers for transfer to another UPS location, or into package delivery vehicles bound for area businesses and residents.
- American City Business Journals•3 days ago
UPS, Hartsfield airport primed for October hiring blitz in Atlanta
Thousands of jobs are up for grabs this month as part of a pair of hiring blitzes by two of Atlanta's largest employers.
- Market Realist•3 days ago
How Will the Starting Wage Hike Impact Amazon?
Amazon (AMZN) is boosting the starting wage for its US employees to $15 an hour. About 250,000 current employees and some 100,000 seasonal workers are expected to benefit from the pay hike, which will take effect on November 1. Rising wages usually drive up costs, and that’s an impact Amazon is expected to feel as it lifts the starting pay rates for hundreds of thousands of employees.
- GlobeNewswire•3 days ago
Before Black Friday, UPS To Hold Nationwide ‘UPS Brown Friday’ Hiring Events
The company launched last month plans to hire 100,000 seasonal workers to support its annual holiday shipping rush, and UPS Brown Friday is part of that continuing effort. UPS is holding nearly 170 hiring fairs across the country on Friday, and will be hiring thousands of candidates on the spot. “Just about everyone has heard of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, but for anyone looking for a great seasonal job this holiday season, UPS Brown Friday promises the first good deal of the season,” said Stefond Harris, Vice President, Human Resources.
- Zacks•6 days ago
Are Amazon, UPS, Others Prepared for USPS' Proposed Price Hike?
The USPS has proposed a 12.3% price increase for its lightweight parcel service and a 9.3% increase for non-lightweight service.
- GlobeNewswire•6 days ago
The UPS Foundation Expands Its Disaster Relief Network For Hurricane Michael And Indonesia Earthquake Committing $1.5 Million
The UPS Foundation today announced a $1.5 million commitment to support relief and recovery efforts for the earthquake/tsunami in Indonesia and Hurricane Michael in Florida. Through a combination of cash grants, in-kind transportation movements and technical expertise, The UPS Foundation, in collaboration with its disaster relief partners, will provide urgent relief, as well as support for long-term needs ranging from rebuilding to personal and financial recovery assistance. Last month, The UPS Foundation also committed more than $1 million to assist with Hurricane Florence relief efforts.
- Zacks•6 days ago
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Wells Fargo, United Parcel, PayPal, United Technologies and Morgan Stanley
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Wells Fargo, United Parcel, PayPal, United Technologies and Morgan Stanley
- CNBC•7 days ago
USPS proposes Amazon pay up to 12 percent more for shipping
The U.S. Postal Service has proposed a 9 to 12 percent increase to the shipping service used by Amazon.com. The Parcel Select Service, which is also used by United Parcel Service and FedEx, is the last and typically the most expensive step in the shipping process that gets the packages to customers' doorsteps.
- Zacks•7 days ago
Top Stock Reports for Wells Fargo, United Parcel Service & PayPal
Top Stock Reports for Wells Fargo, United Parcel Service & PayPal
- MarketWatch•7 days ago
UPS expands package delivery service UPS My Choice to 96 additional countries
United Parcel Service Inc. said Thursday that it has expanded its UPS My Choice service to an additional 96 countries and territories including parts of Africa, the Caribbean and Central America, in time for the holiday season. That brings the total number of countries served to 112. UPS My Choice offers email notifications about a pending delivery, a delivery window, and other perks, which have gained significance for e-commerce shoppers. The service launched seven years ago and currently has 52 million members. Users can also send packages to an Access Point location for pickup. UPS shares are down nearly 3% for the year so far while the S&P 500 index is up 3.2% for the period.
- GlobeNewswire•7 days ago
UPS/GreenBiz Study Identifies Motivators And Barriers To Electric Fleets
Attaining environmental benefits and lower cost of ownership are driving more commercial fleets to electrify, according to a UPS (UPS) and GreenBiz study released today. In the “Curve Ahead: The Future of Fleet Electrification” report, industry leaders identify the main motivations and barriers to electrification, as well as strategies to move the commercial electric vehicle market from niche to mainstream. The top motivation to go electric for 83 percent of large businesses surveyed is sustainability and environmental goals.
- GlobeNewswire•7 days ago
UPS Announces Largest-Ever Expansion Of UPS My Choice® Service To Improve The Global Customer Experience
UPS (UPS) today announced the global expansion of UPS My Choice service to 96 additional countries and territories, bringing the total to 112 served. The expansion, which takes UPS My Choice service far beyond the original 16-country-and-territory footprint, comes in two phases: The first brought the service to 48 additional locations worldwide over the summer.
- Investopedia•8 days ago
FedEx Decline Could Signal Economic Slowdown
Packaging giant FedEx Corporation ( FDX) has seen its shares drop 30 points in the past three weeks, and the stock has now lost nearly 8% since the first trading day of 2018. That's a startling turnaround for the perennial market leader, which posted double-digit percentage returns in 2016 and 2017. This early cyclical play and its rival United Parcel Service, Inc. ( UPS) have long held reputations as canaries in the coalmine for the U.S. economy, measuring the output of American industry through their shipping habits.
