United Parcel Service UPS
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$102.40 -0.18 (-0.18%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 11:37 AM EDT

United Parcel Service (UPS) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)

United Parcel Service (UPS) posted quarterly EBITDA 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) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

United Parcel Service (UPS) has reported EBITDA Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 5.98% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, EBITDA 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.
  • EBITDA Margin eased to 5.98% in Q1 2026 per UPS's latest filing, from 10.52% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, EBITDA Margin topped out at 14.27% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 5.98% in Q1 2026.
  • Historically, EBITDA Margin has averaged 10.02% across 5 years, with a median of 9.94% in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — EBITDA Margin sank 651 bps — and 2024, when it surged 255 bps.
  • United Parcel Service's EBITDA 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 EBITDA 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) EBITDA Margin (Qtr)
1 United Parcel Service 87.16 Bn 82.51 Bn 19.65 Bn 4.07%
2 Fedex 78.01 Bn 64.70 Bn 18.84 Bn 6.20%
3 Hunt J B Transport Services 25.90 Bn 25.90 Bn - 7.42%
4 Expeditors International Of Washington 24.66 Bn 23.63 Bn 1.09 Bn 9.98%
5 ZTO Express (Cayman) 17.17 Bn 12.76 Bn 469.01 Mn 29.67%
6 C. H. Robinson Worldwide 16.99 Bn 16.83 Bn 1.11 Bn 5.18%
7 Landstar System 6.26 Bn 5.91 Bn 308.86 Mn 4.62%
8 GXO Logistics 5.23 Bn 4.46 Bn 508.00 Mn 4.82%
9 Pitney Bowes 2.21 Bn 1.93 Bn 296.14 Mn -19.90%
10 Cryoport 844.41 Mn 447.72 Mn 22.82 Mn -20.50%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%