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United Parcel Service, Inc.’s stock price takes a hit: down 14.11% to $114.90, shedding light on market volatility

By January 31, 2025 No Comments

United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS)

114.90 USD -18.88 (-14.11%) Volume: 41.05M

United Parcel Service, Inc.’s stock price is currently at 114.90 USD, experiencing a significant drop of 14.11% this trading session with a trading volume of 41.05M. The UPS stock has seen a downward trend YTD, with a negative change of 8.98%, highlighting a challenging year for the logistics giant.


Latest developments on United Parcel Service, Inc.

United Parcel Service Inc. Cl B stock experienced a decline today, underperforming the market as UPS released its 4Q 2024 earnings report and offered guidance for 2025. Despite a 1.5% increase in revenue to $25.3 billion in the fourth quarter, investors may have reacted negatively to other aspects of the report, leading to the drop in stock price. This news has likely contributed to the fluctuations in UPS stock price movements observed today.


United Parcel Service, Inc. on Smartkarma

Analysts at Baptista Research have published a bullish report on United Parcel Service Cl B on Smartkarma. The report titled “United Parcel Service (UPS): Navigating Supply Chain Disruptions and International Market Dynamics! – Major Drivers” highlights UPS’s robust financial and operational performance in its Third Quarter 2024 Earnings. CEO Carol Tomé emphasized the company’s return to revenue and profit growth despite a challenging macroeconomic environment. Consolidated revenue reached $22.2 billion, a 5.6% increase from the previous year, with a 22.8% rise in consolidated operating profit and an improved operating margin of 8.9%.


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

Based on the Smartkarma Smart Scores, United Parcel Service Cl B has a solid outlook for the long term. With a high score in Dividend and decent scores in Growth, Resilience, and Momentum, the company seems well-positioned for continued success. While the Value score is not as high, UPS’s overall performance in other key factors bodes well for its future prospects.

United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) is a company that delivers packages and documents both domestically and internationally. In addition to its delivery services, UPS also offers global supply chain solutions and less-than-truckload transportation services, primarily in the United States. With an integrated air and ground pick-up and delivery network, UPS plays a crucial role in the logistics industry both at home and abroad.


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