United Parcel Service (UPS) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
United Parcel Service (UPS) recorded FCF Margin of 0.73% in Q2 2026, up 4.38 percentage points from -3.65% a year earlier but down 4.90 percentage points from the prior quarter.
United Parcel Service (UPS) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, United Parcel Service's FCF Margin came in at 6.07% as of Jun 30, 2026, up 2.15 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 5.37%, down 1.45 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual FCF Margin has a five-year change of -0.59 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, FCF Margin came in at 6.82% in FY2024 (+1.24 pp), 5.58% in FY2023 (-3.72 pp), 9.30% in FY2022 (-1.81 pp) and 11.11% in FY2021 (+5.15 pp).
- Quarterly FCF Margin has ranged from -3.65% in Q2 2025 to 16.13% in Q1 2022 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, FCF Margin rose in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.33 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for FCF Margin in the last five years was a gain of 9.93 percentage points in Q4 2021, against a drop of 8.51 percentage points in Q2 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 5.63% (Q1 2026), 10.56% (Q4 2025) and 7.06% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 161.62 Bn | 156.15 Bn | - | 32.09% |
| 2 | Csx | 86.16 Bn | 82.37 Bn | - | 19.09% |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 74.78 Bn | 74.50 Bn | - | 23.25% |
| 4 | United Parcel Service | 70.01 Bn | 46.94 Bn | - | 0.73% |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 69.45 Bn | 64.09 Bn | - | 17.75% |
| 6 | Fedex | 67.46 Bn | 33.40 Bn | - | 7.16% |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 54.88 Bn | 37.06 Bn | - | 12.05% |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 36.07 Bn | 35.33 Bn | - | 12.59% |
| 9 | Ryanair Holdings | 28.71 Bn | 12.72 Bn | 3.13 Bn | 10.83% |
| 10 | Copart | 25.27 Bn | 9.69 Bn | 645.66 Mn | 24.19% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.73% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.63% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.56% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.06% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -3.65% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 6.69% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 8.76% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.94% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.86% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.51% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.45% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 4.48% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.19% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.62% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.11% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.58% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 12.00% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 16.13% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.84% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 10.38% |
United Parcel Service FCF Margin API
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import requests
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params = {"slug": "fcf-margin", "ticker": "UPS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();