In the latest market close, United Parcel Service (UPS) reached $128.55, with a +1.24% movement compared to the previous day. This change outpaced the S&P 500's 1.01% gain on the day. On the other hand, the Dow registered a gain of 0.55%, and the technology-centric Nasdaq increased by 1.13%.Shares of the package delivery service have depreciated by 2.76% over the course of the past month, underperforming the Transportation sector's gain of 0.82% and the S&P 500's gain of 2.5%.Market participants will be clo ...

United Parcel Service’s (UPS) prospects are being hurt by low revenues as geopolitical uncertainty and higher inflation continue to dent consumer sentiment and growth expectations.Let’s delve deep to unearth the factors responsible for making UPS stock an unattractive investment option.Southward Earnings Estimate Revision: The Zacks Consensus Estimate for current-quarter earnings has been revised 21.3% downward in the past 60 days. For the current year, the consensus mark for earnings has moved 9.6% south i ...

This beaten-down logistics giant could be poised for a comeback.United Parcel Service (UPS -0.17%) stock is trading down 26% from its 52-week high amid a string of disappointing quarterly results. The logistics and transportation leader has struggled to navigate a shifting operating landscape between lower shipping demand and inflationary cost pressures.On the other hand, early signs of a potential turnaround in the company's latest update offer investors room for optimism. Could shares of UPS make a good a ...

The package delivery giant's stock has dipped in 2024 (for good reasons), but it's looking like a good value now.Package delivery giant UPS' (UPS -0.56%) stock now yields more than 5% and trades almost 46% off its all-time high. Is this a buying opportunity or a value trap for investors interested in the stock?Here's what you need to know before buying a discounted UPS stock.UPS looks like a great valueWith shares trading at around $128, UPS' price-to-earnings ratio comes in at 17.3 times the Wall Street an ...

United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) inked a deal with Ninja Van Malaysia to expand the reach of its express delivery services in Malaysia. Through this deal, Ninja Van Malaysia becomes an authorized seller of select UPS products through its retail services in Malaysia.The deal makes UPS' Worldwide Express and Express Saver services available in Malaysia at any of Ninja Van Malaysia's 52 self-owned stores across Klang Valley. Customers can also access their nearest Ninja Van location via the UPS drop-off locat ...

It's time for the "up" to be put back in UPS.You've probably heard the investing adage, "Don't try to catch a falling knife." The premise is that buying a stock that's in a clear downtrend can backfire because you can't know whether it will decline even further.The old saying is often good advice, but not always. Sometimes, stocks that have fallen significantly and haven't rebounded are great picks.United Parcel Service (UPS 0.89%) appears to be a good example, in my opinion. This magnificent high-yield div ...

It has been about a month since the last earnings report for United Parcel Service (UPS) . Shares have lost about 0.5% in that time frame, underperforming the S&P 500.Will the recent negative trend continue leading up to its next earnings release, or is UPS due for a breakout? Before we dive into how investors and analysts have reacted as of late, let's take a quick look at the most recent earnings report in order to get a better handle on the important drivers. Earnings Miss at UPS in Q2Quarterly earnings ...

Shares of Atlanta-based package delivery company United Parcel Service (UPS) have not had a good time on the bourses of late, declining 11.2% over the past 30 days. UPS has underperformed its industry in a month, and also the S&P 500, of which this transportation company is a key member. Additionally, UPS’ price performance compares unfavorably with that of rival FedEx (FDX) in the same timeframe.One-Month Price ComparisonImage Source: Zacks Investment ResearchCurrently trading at $128.95, the stock rebound ...

Difficult end-market conditions have challenged the company's execution of its guiding framework.Carol Tome's first earnings call as UPS (UPS 0.73%) CEO took place in the summer of 2020, and her guiding framework has been clear from the outset. As part of the "better not bigger" approach, UPS would focus on growing earnings by optimizing its existing network and targeting growth opportunities rather than chasing delivery volume growth. Unfortunately, recent events have brought that model into question. So, ...

This stock can deliver high yields and more.Should investors be fearful or greedy right now? Warren Buffett famously said to be the opposite of others.Buffett has amassed a whopping $277 billion cash stockpile for Berkshire Hathaway and has been selling more stocks than he has been buying. He seems more fearful than greedy these days.I'm going to be the opposite. I opted to put some of my cash to work in recent days. In particular, I loaded up on shares of freight and logistics giant United Parcel Service ( ...