United Parcel Service, Inc. UPS

93.96 1.91 2.07% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$78.7B
P/E
17.4×
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United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) Return on equity

United Parcel Service, Inc.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 29.6%, down 4.2 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (33.8%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 33.8% (fiscal 2025) to 675.2% (fiscal 2017) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. That is above the Integrated Freight & Logistics industry median of 0.00% and above the Industrials sector median of 4.48%.

Return on equity, annual

Annual

Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2025 33.8% (0.18)
FY2024 34.0% (2.20)
FY2023 36.2% (31.64)
FY2022 67.8% (104.79)
FY2021 172.6% 104.61
FY2020 68.0% (72.54)
FY2019 140.5% (95.44)
FY2018 236.0% (439.20)
FY2017 675.2% 440.77
FY2016 234.4% 25.99

Against its own ten years

Low 33.8% High 675.2%
Ten-year median 140.5%
Current reading's percentile 9

Return on equity against peers

Company Return on equity
EXPD Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. compare 42.6%
CHRW C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. compare 37.1%
UPS United Parcel Service, Inc. 29.6%
ZTO ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. compare 16.4%
LSTR Landstar System, Inc. compare 15.0%
FDX FedEx Corporation compare 14.9%
GXO GXO Logistics, Inc. compare 4.37%
JBHT J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. compare 0.00%
PBI Pitney Bowes Inc. compare −26.8%
Integrated Freight & Logistics industry median 0.00%
Industrials sector median 4.48%
Market median 1.76%

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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