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During the last three months, 18 analysts shared their evaluations of United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS), revealing diverse outlooks from bullish to bearish.
In the table below, you'll find a summary of their recent ratings, revealing the shifting sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the previous months.
| Bullish | Somewhat Bullish | Indifferent | Somewhat Bearish | Bearish | |
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| Total Ratings | 4 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| Last 30D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1M Ago | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2M Ago | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3M Ago | 3 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
In the assessment of 12-month price targets, analysts unveil insights for United Parcel Service, presenting an average target of $156.0, a high estimate of $180.00, and a low estimate of $100.00. Witnessing a positive shift, the current average has risen by 1.43% from the previous average price target of $153.80.
The standing of United Parcel Service among financial experts is revealed through an in-depth exploration of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
| Analyst | Analyst Firm | Action Taken | Rating | Current Price Target | Prior Price Target |
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| Jonathan Chappell | Evercore ISI Group | Lowers | In-Line | $145.00 | $157.00 |
| Christian Wetherbee | Wells Fargo | Announces | Overweight | $156.00 | - |
| Parash Jain | HSBC | Raises | Buy | $170.00 | $150.00 |
| Ken Hoexter | B of A Securities | Raises | Neutral | $160.00 | $157.00 |
| Fadi Chamoun | BMO Capital | Raises | Market Perform | $169.00 | $165.00 |
| Bascome Majors | Susquehanna | Raises | Neutral | $160.00 | $150.00 |
| Scott Schneeberger | Oppenheimer | Raises | Outperform | $157.00 | $153.00 |
| Brian Ossenbeck | JP Morgan | Lowers | Neutral | $150.00 | $154.00 |
| Oliver Holmes | Redburn Atlantic | Announces | Buy | $180.00 | - |
| Amit Mehrotra | Deutsche Bank | Lowers | Buy | $179.00 | $183.00 |
| J. Bruce Chan | Stifel | Lowers | Buy | $170.00 | $178.00 |
| Helane Becker | TD Cowen | Lowers | Hold | $140.00 | $147.00 |
| Parash Jain | HSBC | Lowers | Hold | $150.00 | $155.00 |
| Jonathan Chappell | Evercore ISI Group | Maintains | In-Line | $154.00 | - |
| Fadi Chamoun | BMO Capital | Raises | Market Perform | $165.00 | $160.00 |
| Bascome Majors | Susquehanna | Maintains | Neutral | $150.00 | $150.00 |
| Ravi Shanker | Morgan Stanley | Raises | Underweight | $100.00 | $95.00 |
| Scott Schneeberger | Oppenheimer | Maintains | Outperform | $153.00 | $153.00 |
For valuable insights into United Parcel Service's market performance, consider these analyst evaluations alongside crucial financial indicators. Stay well-informed and make prudent decisions using our Ratings Table.
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As the world's largest parcel delivery company, UPS manages a massive fleet of more than 500 planes and 100,000 vehicles, along with many hundreds of sorting facilities, to deliver an average of about 22 million packages per day to residences and businesses across the globe. UPS' domestic US package operations generate around 64% of total revenue while international package makes up 20%. Air and ocean freight forwarding, truckload brokerage, and contract logistics make up the remainder. UPS is currently pursuing "strategic alternatives" for its truck brokerage unit, Coyote, which it acquired in 2015.
Market Capitalization Analysis: The company's market capitalization is above the industry average, indicating that it is relatively larger in size compared to peers. This may suggest a higher level of investor confidence and market recognition.
Decline in Revenue: Over the 3 months period, United Parcel Service faced challenges, resulting in a decline of approximately -5.32% in revenue growth as of 31 March, 2024. This signifies a reduction in the company's top-line earnings. When compared to others in the Industrials sector, the company faces challenges, achieving a growth rate lower than the average among peers.
Net Margin: United Parcel Service's net margin excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching 5.13%. This signifies efficient cost management and strong financial health.
Return on Equity (ROE): United Parcel Service's financial strength is reflected in its exceptional ROE, which exceeds industry averages. With a remarkable ROE of 6.51%, the company showcases efficient use of equity capital and strong financial health.
Return on Assets (ROA): United Parcel Service's financial strength is reflected in its exceptional ROA, which exceeds industry averages. With a remarkable ROA of 1.61%, the company showcases efficient use of assets and strong financial health.
Debt Management: United Parcel Service's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average at 1.44, reflecting a lower dependency on debt financing and a more conservative financial approach.
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