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UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC (UPS)

As-reported financials and SEC filings for UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC. The latest annual period is FY2025. The latest reported quarter is Q2 FY2026. Financial statements come straight from the company’s EDGAR filings; valuation figures such as P/E and market cap use market data.

About UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC

United Parcel Service Inc (UPS) is a global package delivery and logistics company serving over 200 countries and territories. It provides transportation and delivery services through an integrated air and ground network, along with distribution, contract logistics, ocean freight, airfreight, customs brokerage, and insurance. UPS serves a wide range of customers including healthcare, business-to-business, small- and medium-sized businesses, and international markets.

Snapshot

Revenue
$88.66B
Revenue growth (YoY)
-2.6%
Net income
$5.57B
Diluted EPS
$6.56
Gross margin
Operating margin
8.9%
Net margin
6.3%
FCF margin
5.4%
ROE
34.3%
net income / fiscal-year-end equity
P/E
18.4×
trailing when available, otherwise FY EPS
Market cap
$85.05B
Long-term debt / equity
1.45×
non-current term debt only

Fundamentals are from SEC filings for FY2025, the latest annual period (ended December 31, 2025). P/E and market cap are derived from stored market prices, last retrieved on a rolling basis and typically within the past week.

What changed at United Parcel Service

  • Revenue fell 2.6% to $88.7B in FY2025, slower than the 0.1% the year before.
  • Operating margin is 8.9% in FY2025, -4.3 pp against 13.2% in FY2021.
  • Most recent quarter Q2 FY2026: revenue $22.8B, up 7.6% from Q2 FY2025.
  • Free cash flow was $4.8B in FY2025, 5.4% of revenue.
  • Net income fell 3.6% to $5.6B in FY2025.

Computed from the as-reported figures in the statements below. A change we cannot state from filed figures is left out rather than estimated.

Peer comparison

Where United Parcel Service’s fundamentals sit among the 684 Industrials companies. Each figure is ranked only against peers that report it, from lowest (left) to highest (right).

Operating margin8.9%
63rd percentile of 605
Net margin6.3%
63rd percentile of 645
FCF margin5.4%
53rd percentile of 562
Revenue growth (YoY)-2.6%
27th percentile of 668
ROE34.3%
93rd percentile of 600
P/E18.4×
35th percentile of 434
Long-term debt / equity1.45×
86th percentile of 408
Short interest6.04d
74th percentile of 676

United Parcel Service’s return on equity of 34.3% ranks in the 93rd percentile of the 600 Industrials companies reporting it. United Parcel Service’s long-term debt to equity of 1.45 ranks in the 86th percentile of the 408 Industrials companies reporting it.

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Percentiles describe where a figure sits among sector peers reporting it (100th = highest). They are position within a peer group, not a rating, and not investment advice. Short interest ranking uses days to cover from FINRA Consolidated Short Interest data; FINRA is the owner and source of that data, included at no additional charge.

Institutional ownership

Held by 1 of the superinvestors we track (plus 5 quant / multi-strat books), based on each investor’s most recent 13F; periods vary by investor (newest: Q2 2026).

Conviction investors
1
+5 quant / multi-strat
Initiated / added
3
0 new, 3 added
Reduced / exited
7
3 trimmed, 4 exited
Combined position
$588.5M
reported long value
InvestorAs ofPosition valueSharesChange
AQR Capital ManagementquantQ2 2026$398.2M3.7MReduced
Millennium ManagementquantQ2 2026$49.9M463.8KAdded
Citadel AdvisorsquantQ2 2026$48.9M455.3KReduced
Gotham Asset ManagementQ2 2026$37.1M345.5KAdded
Two Sigma InvestmentsquantQ2 2026$33.1M307.5KAdded
D. E. ShawquantQ2 2026$21.2M197.6KReduced

No longer held by: Bridgewater Associates (as of Q2 2026), Maverick Capital (as of Q2 2026), Point72 Asset Management (as of Q2 2026), Renaissance Technologies (as of Q2 2026)

From quarterly Form 13F filings, which can be up to 45 days delayed. Long US-listed positions only: excludes short positions, options, cash, bonds, and non-US holdings, so this is not a manager’s complete portfolio. Counts are of the investors we track, not all institutions. Not investment advice.

Short interest

Total shares sold short as of each twice-monthly FINRA settlement. Rising short interest means more investors are positioned against the stock; days to cover estimates how many trading days of average volume that position represents.

Shares short
25.3M
settled 2026-08-31
Change vs prior
-2.9%
vs previous settlement
Days to cover
6.04
at avg daily volume
Avg daily volume
4.2M
FINRA reported
SettlementShares shortChangeDays to cover
2026-08-3125.3M-2.9%6.04
2026-08-1426.1M+9.6%5.08
2026-07-3123.8M-2.6%3.86
2026-07-1524.4M+5.7%6.30
2026-06-3023.1M-6.2%4.12
2026-06-1524.7M-0.1%4.69
2026-05-2924.7M+3.8%4.21
2026-05-1523.8M+28.3%3.47

Source: FINRA Consolidated Short Interest. FINRA is the owner and source of the FINRA-supplied data, which is included at no additional charge for your own personal or professional use; republishing or redistributing it is not permitted. Settlement dates are shown; FINRA publishes each settlement about nine business days later, so the latest figure can be two to four weeks old. Not presented as a percentage of float. No FINRA endorsement of this product is implied. Not investment advice.

Income statement (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue$88.66B$91.07B$90.96B$100.34B$97.29B
Gross profit
Operating income$7.87B$8.47B$9.14B$13.09B$12.81B
Net income$5.57B$5.78B$6.71B$11.55B$12.89B
Diluted EPS$6.56$6.75$7.80$13.20$14.68

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Balance sheet (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Cash and equivalents$5.89B$6.11B$3.21B$5.60B$10.26B
Current assets$19.05B$19.31B$19.41B$22.22B$24.93B
Total assets$73.09B$70.07B$70.86B$71.12B$69.41B
Current liabilities$15.62B$16.44B$17.68B$18.14B$17.57B
Long-term debt$23.52B$19.45B$18.92B$17.32B$21.91B
Total liabilities$56.84B$53.33B$53.54B$51.32B$55.14B
Total equity$16.25B$16.74B$17.31B$19.80B$14.27B

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Cash flow (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Operating cash flow$8.45B$10.12B$10.24B$14.10B$15.01B
Capital expenditure$3.69B$3.91B$5.16B$4.77B$4.19B
Free cash flow$4.76B$6.21B$5.08B$9.34B$10.81B

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Quarterly trend (as reported)

QuarterRevenueRevenue YoYNet incomeDiluted EPS
Q2 FY2026$22.83B7.6%$604.0M$0.71
Q1 FY2026$21.20B-1.6%$864.0M$1.02
Q4 FY2025$24.48B-3.2%$1.79B$2.10
Q3 FY2025$21.41B-3.7%$1.31B$1.55
Q2 FY2025$21.22B-2.7%$1.28B$1.51
Q1 FY2025$21.55B-0.7%$1.19B$1.40
Q4 FY2024$25.30B1.5%$1.72B$2.01
Q3 FY2024$22.25B5.6%$1.54B$1.80

Latest 8 reported quarters, from company XBRL filings on SEC EDGAR.

Company facts

ExchangeNYSE
SectorIndustrials
SIC industryTrucking & Courier Services (No Air)
Latest annual periodFY2025 (ended December 31, 2025)
Latest reported quarterQ2 FY2026 (ended June 30, 2026)
Oldest indexed filing2016
SEC CIK1090727

Selected SEC filings

10-K2026-02-17
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10-K2025-02-18
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10-Q2026-08-05
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10-Q2026-05-06
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10-Q2025-11-05
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10-Q2025-08-06
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8-K2026-08-31
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8-K2026-08-18
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Data sourced from SEC EDGAR. Figures are as-reported and may be unaudited or restated; verify against the source filing before relying on them. Informational only. Not investment advice.