United Parcel Service (UPS) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)
United Parcel Service (UPS) posted quarterly EBIT Margin of 5.98% for Q1 2026, down 176.0% year-over-year from 7.86% in Q1 2025, and down 43.19% quarter-over-quarter from 10.52% in Q4 2025.
United Parcel Service (UPS) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
United Parcel Service (UPS) has reported EBIT Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 5.98% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EBIT Margin fell 176.0% year-over-year to 5.98%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 8.46% (down 92.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 8.87%, down 43.0% from the prior year.
- EBIT Margin eased to 5.98% in Q1 2026 per UPS's latest filing, from 10.52% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBIT Margin topped out at 14.27% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 5.98% in Q1 2026.
- Historically, EBIT Margin has averaged 10.02% across 5 years, with a median of 9.94% in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — EBIT Margin sank 651 bps — and 2024, when it surged 255 bps.
- United Parcel Service's EBIT Margin stood at 11.82% in 2022, then declined by 16 bps to 9.94% in 2023, then gained by 16 bps to 11.56% in 2024, then slipped by 9 bps to 10.52% in 2025, then plunged by 43 bps to 5.98% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows UPS's EBIT Margin at 5.98% in Q1 2026, 10.52% in Q4 2025, and 8.42% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Parcel Service | 87.24 Bn | 82.59 Bn | 19.65 Bn | 4.07% |
| 2 | Fedex | 77.35 Bn | 64.04 Bn | 18.84 Bn | 6.20% |
| 3 | Hunt J B Transport Services | 25.86 Bn | 25.86 Bn | - | 7.42% |
| 4 | Expeditors International Of Washington | 24.43 Bn | 23.40 Bn | 1.09 Bn | 9.98% |
| 5 | C. H. Robinson Worldwide | 17.04 Bn | 16.89 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 5.18% |
| 6 | ZTO Express (Cayman) | 17.03 Bn | 12.62 Bn | 469.01 Mn | 19.08% |
| 7 | Landstar System | 6.19 Bn | 5.84 Bn | 308.86 Mn | 4.62% |
| 8 | GXO Logistics | 5.22 Bn | 4.45 Bn | 508.00 Mn | 2.24% |
| 9 | Pitney Bowes | 2.21 Bn | 1.93 Bn | 296.14 Mn | -19.90% |
| 10 | Cryoport | 842.14 Mn | 445.45 Mn | 22.82 Mn | -20.50% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.07% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.98% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.52% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.42% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 8.59% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.73% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.56% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.92% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.91% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.43% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.94% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.38% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.60% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.08% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 11.82% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 12.88% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.27% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 13.34% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 14.01% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 12.49% |