United Parcel Service, Inc. $UPS Shares Purchased by Delta Asset Management LLC TN

Delta Asset Management LLC TN raised its holdings in United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE:UPS) by 0.8% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 178,488 shares of the transportation company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,431 shares during the quarter. United Parcel Service comprises approximately 1.6% of Delta Asset Management LLC TN’s portfolio, making the stock its 20th largest holding. Delta Asset Management LLC TN’s holdings in United Parcel Service were worth $18,017,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Mid American Wealth Advisory Group Inc. acquired a new position in United Parcel Service in the 2nd quarter valued at about $26,000. Hemington Wealth Management increased its holdings in shares of United Parcel Service by 68.9% in the first quarter. Hemington Wealth Management now owns 282 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $31,000 after purchasing an additional 115 shares during the period. Saudi Central Bank acquired a new position in shares of United Parcel Service in the first quarter valued at approximately $32,000. Flaharty Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of United Parcel Service during the first quarter worth approximately $33,000. Finally, WPG Advisers LLC acquired a new stake in shares of United Parcel Service during the first quarter worth $38,000. 60.26% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages have issued reports on UPS. Bank of America dropped their price objective on shares of United Parcel Service from $83.00 to $81.00 and set an “underperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, September 26th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of United Parcel Service in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Vertical Research reissued a “hold” rating and set a $103.00 price target on shares of United Parcel Service in a report on Wednesday, July 30th. Evercore ISI lowered their price objective on United Parcel Service from $103.00 to $97.00 and set an “in-line” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, July 30th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets reissued a “market perform” rating and issued a $96.00 price target (down from $125.00) on shares of United Parcel Service in a report on Friday, September 19th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have given a Buy rating, sixteen have given a Hold rating and four have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, United Parcel Service currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $110.00.

United Parcel Service Stock Up 0.0%

UPS opened at $96.01 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.50, a quick ratio of 1.32 and a current ratio of 1.30. The company has a market cap of $81.37 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.84, a PEG ratio of 2.29 and a beta of 1.11. United Parcel Service, Inc. has a one year low of $82.00 and a one year high of $138.67. The business’s fifty day moving average is $87.91 and its two-hundred day moving average is $92.87.

United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October 28th. The transportation company reported $1.74 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.31 by $0.43. United Parcel Service had a return on equity of 40.07% and a net margin of 6.15%.The business had revenue of $21.42 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $20.94 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $1.76 EPS. The business’s revenue was down 3.7% on a year-over-year basis. United Parcel Service has set its Q4 2025 guidance at EPS. Analysts anticipate that United Parcel Service, Inc. will post 7.95 EPS for the current fiscal year.

United Parcel Service Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, December 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, November 17th will be issued a $1.64 dividend. This represents a $6.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, November 17th. United Parcel Service’s payout ratio is 101.39%.

Insider Activity

In related news, Director Christiana Smith Shi acquired 500 shares of United Parcel Service stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 22nd. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $88.17 per share, for a total transaction of $44,085.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 500 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $44,085. The trade was a ? increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. 0.13% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

United Parcel Service Company Profile

United Parcel Service, Inc, a package delivery company, provides transportation and delivery, distribution, contract logistics, ocean freight, airfreight, customs brokerage, and insurance services. It operates through two segments, U.S. Domestic Package and International Package. The U.S. Domestic Package segment offers time-definite delivery of express letters, documents, small packages, and palletized freight through air and ground services in the United States.