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United Parcel Service, Inc.’s stock price drops to $147.94, marking a 1.77% decrease

United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS)

147.94 USD -2.66 (-1.77%) Volume: 3.58M

United Parcel Service, Inc.’s stock price stands at 147.94 USD, experiencing a fall of -1.77% in the current trading session with a trading volume of 3.58M, and a year-to-date (YTD) decrease of -5.91%, indicating a challenging market performance for UPS shares.


Latest developments on United Parcel Service, Inc.

United Parcel Service Inc. Cl B stock experienced a notable rise on Monday, outperforming the overall market. This upward movement in stock price marks a significant event for the company, indicating a positive response from investors. The reasons behind this bullish trend could be multifaceted, ranging from financial performance to strategic business moves. Stay updated for more on United Parcel Service Cl B stock movements.


United Parcel Service, Inc. on Smartkarma

Analysts at Baptista Research on Smartkarma have provided bullish coverage on United Parcel Service Cl B, highlighting key drivers impacting the company’s performance. In one report titled “United Parcel Service (UPS): How Is The Management Playing The Macro Cycle? – Major Drivers,” they discussed UPS’s consolidated revenue decline of 5.3% YoY and operating profit decrease of 31.5% due to higher labor costs. The analysts noted a significant development in UPS’s deal with the United States Postal Service to become the primary air cargo provider. The report can be found here.

In another report by Baptista Research titled “United Parcel Service (UPS): Accelerated digitization and e-commerce demand could propel them forward? – Major Drivers,” analysts discussed UPS’s latest quarterly earnings results, including a 7.5% drop in average daily volume in Q4 of 2023. Despite this decline, analysts highlighted the company’s potential for growth driven by accelerated digitization and e-commerce demand. The report can be accessed here.


A look at United Parcel Service, Inc. Smart Scores

FactorScoreMagnitude
Value2
Dividend5
Growth3
Resilience3
Momentum3
OVERALL SMART SCORE3.2

Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma

United Parcel Service Cl B has a mixed outlook according to the Smartkarma Smart Scores. While the company scores high in Dividend, indicating a strong payout to investors, it falls short in Value, Growth, Resilience, and Momentum. This suggests that while UPS may provide consistent dividends to shareholders, it may face challenges in terms of growth, resilience, and market momentum in the long term.

Despite its strong dividend performance, United Parcel Service Cl B may need to focus on improving its value, growth potential, and market momentum to ensure long-term success. With its integrated air and ground pick-up and delivery network, UPS has a solid foundation for growth, but may need to adapt to changing market conditions to maintain its competitive edge in the global supply chain services and transportation industry.


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