UPS stock closed at $124.21, up 0.34%, underperforming the market

From NASDAQ: 2025-01-06 18:15:22

In the latest trading session, United Parcel Service (UPS) closed at $124.21, up +0.34%. This lagged behind the S&P 500’s 0.55% gain, while the Dow dropped 0.06% and the Nasdaq rose 1.24%. UPS is expected to report an EPS of $2.50, a 1.21% increase from last year, with projected revenue of $25.23 billion, up 1.28%.

Investors should monitor analyst revisions for UPS, as they reflect business trends. Positive revisions indicate optimism about the company’s outlook. The Zacks Rank system, ranging from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), shows UPS at #3 (Hold) currently. The stock trades at a Forward P/E ratio of 14.18, lower than the industry average of 14.26.

To capitalize on estimate changes, Zacks Rank offers a rating system that historically outperforms. The Transportation – Air Freight and Cargo industry, part of the Transportation sector, holds a Zacks Industry Rank of 91, in the top 37% of industries. Follow Zacks.com for stock-moving metrics during upcoming trading sessions.

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