UPS is cutting up to 30,000 jobs amid productivity gains from AI, following Amazon’s announcement of 16,000 job cuts. The company is reducing its workforce strategically due to low-margin business from Amazon. Despite a market cap of $91 billion, UPS stock is down 22% over the past year, with a dividend yield of 6.13%. Financials show a decline in revenue and earnings, with Q4 2025 results reporting a revenue decline of 3.25%. UPS’s massive scale, with operations in over 200 countries, may help it weather the storm as it shifts focus to higher-margin business lines and automation. Analysts rate UPS stock as a “Moderate Buy” with a mean target price of $106.65.
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