United Parcel Service (UPS) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
United Parcel Service (UPS) reported EBT Margin of 5.3% for Q1 2026, down 177.0% year-over-year from 6.88% in Q1 2025, and down 45.29% quarter-over-quarter from 9.69% in Q4 2025.
United Parcel Service (UPS) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
United Parcel Service (UPS) has 18 years of EBT Margin data on file, last reported at 5.3% in Q1 2026.
- EBT Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 5.3%, down 177.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 7.66% (down 51.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 8.08%, down 9.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin declined to 5.3% in Q1 2026 per UPS's latest filing, from 9.69% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EBT Margin peaked at 16.52% in Q4 2022 and troughed at 5.3% in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of 9.8% and a median of 8.57% in 2024 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: EBT Margin slumped 1317 bps in 2022, then jumped 257 bps in 2024.
- A 5-year view of EBT Margin shows it stood at 16.52% in 2022, then sank by 50 bps to 8.28% in 2023, then gained by 2 bps to 8.41% in 2024, then gained by 15 bps to 9.69% in 2025, then plunged by 45 bps to 5.3% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows UPS's EBT Margin at 5.3% in Q1 2026, 9.69% in Q4 2025, and 7.5% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Parcel Service | 92.26 Bn | 86.49 Bn | 18.44 Bn | 5.30% |
| 2 | Fedex | 78.12 Bn | 66.43 Bn | 20.49 Bn | 5.26% |
| 3 | Hunt J B Transport Services | 26.94 Bn | 26.93 Bn | 2.88 Bn | 6.19% |
| 4 | C. H. Robinson Worldwide | 22.05 Bn | 21.89 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 4.15% |
| 5 | Expeditors International Of Washington | 21.79 Bn | 20.48 Bn | 2.84 Bn | -10.09% |
| 6 | Landstar System | 7.42 Bn | 7.01 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 4.50% |
| 7 | GXO Logistics | 5.58 Bn | 4.83 Bn | 490.00 Mn | 0.52% |
| 8 | ZTO Express (Cayman) | 2.73 Bn | -774.03 Mn | 469.01 Mn | 19.46% |
| 9 | Pitney Bowes | 2.47 Bn | 2.16 Bn | 375.39 Mn | 16.86% |
| 10 | Cryoport | 783.40 Mn | 379.76 Mn | 21.91 Mn | -19.51% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.30% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.69% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.50% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.83% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.07% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.41% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.59% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.57% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.08% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.28% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.02% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.33% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.00% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 16.52% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 13.53% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.93% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 13.91% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 14.27% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 12.91% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 14.67% |