Trading on almost 18 times Wall Street estimates for earnings this year, and with a recent history of disappointing the market, United Parcel Service (UPS -0.83%) stock may seem expensive. Still, the company is highly likely to have passed an inflection point in its earnings in 2024. As such, UPS is less expensive than it might seem.UPS passes an inflection pointUPS earnings represent a tale of two halves in 2024. The first-half adjusted operating profit declined by 30.3% compared to the first half of 2023. ...

United Parcel Services (NYSE: UPS ) has finally seen some recovery across its top and bottom lines after nearly two years of underperformance, as all three segments experienced growth during the last quarterAs a finance enthusiast with years of experience in research, I am deeply engaged in studying diverse businesses, especially in the technology, industrial, and conglomerate sectors. I really like companies that have strong foundations and see them doing well in the long run. I enjoy writing about these b ...

United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS ) is one of the world's largest package delivery company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Currently, the company employs more than 500k full-time employees and operates a fleet of airlines and vehicles under the UPS brand. As ofWith over 7 years of experience in the buy-side, my investment philosophy is rooted in both fundamental bottom-up analysis and quantitative modelling. My forte lies in identifying perception gaps to capitalize on over-pessimism and excessive exubera ...

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Over the last week or so, I've been scouring my watchlist and current portfolio for good examples of stocks that serve as "typical" examples of how my trademarked investing approach works. United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS ) is a very goodI'm Rob Isbitts, founder of Sungarden Investment Publishing. I run the new investing group Sungarden YARP Portfolio, a community dedicated to navigating the modern investment climate with humility, discipline, and a non-traditional approach to income investing. I've been ch ...

NEW YORK, Nov. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized stockholder rights law firm, announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against United Parcel Service, Inc. (“UPS” or the “Company”) (NYSE:UPS) in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia on behalf of all persons and entities who purchased or otherwise acquired UPS securities between January 30, 2024 to July 22, 2024, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”). Investors hav ...

Table of Contents United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 _____________________________________ Form 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2024 or ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number 001-15451 _____________________________________ United Parcel Service, I ...

The company's recent results weren't blemish-free, but most of its key indicators are moving in the right direction.UBS analyst Tom Wadewitz recently raised his price target on shares of United Parcel Service (UPS -0.78%) from $159 to $170 and maintained a buy rating on the stock following release of its third-quarter earnings report. The price target is one of the more aggressive on Wall Street and represents a more than 25% premium to the price. It also comes as many of UPS' metrics are starting to move i ...

Logistics and transportation giant United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) has not been having the best time. In fact, at the beginning of the year, the company announced a plan to lay off 12,000 employees after a particularly difficult 2023.This multinational shipping and receiving and supply chain management company, founded in 1907, has expanded to become one of the world's largest shipping couriers. However, shipping demand has recently decreased as people have been on an in-store holiday shopping spree post- ...

The package delivery company is doing a good job in difficult end markets.UPS (UPS -0.01%) stock is attracting a lot of attention from value investors, and rightly so. The stock's 4.5% dividend yield will please income-seeking investors, and the company has plenty of recovery potential as the economy, hopefully, improves and capacity gets taken out of the parcel delivery sector. There's a lot to like about UPS, but is it time to pull the trigger and buy the stock as it trades around the $137 mark? Here's th ...