United Parcel Service (UPS) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

United Parcel Service (UPS) reported FCF Payout Ratio of 1.13 for Q1 2026, up 21.23% year-over-year from 0.93 in Q1 2025, and up 116.6% quarter-over-quarter from 0.52 in Q4 2025.

United Parcel Service (UPS) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

United Parcel Service (UPS) has 18 years of FCF Payout Ratio data on file, last reported at 1.13 in Q1 2026.

  • FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 came in at 1.13, up 21.23% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 1.2 (up 19.07% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 1.13, up 30.36% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio improved to 1.13 in Q1 2026 per UPS's latest filing, from 0.52 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 3.7 in Q4 2023 and troughed at 1.74 in Q2 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 0.94 and a median of 0.8 in 2022 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: FCF Payout Ratio jumped 185.59% in 2022, then sank 236.37% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of FCF Payout Ratio shows it stood at 1.51 in 2022, then jumped by 144.37% to 3.7 in 2023, then plunged by 83.53% to 0.61 in 2024, then declined by 14.08% to 0.52 in 2025, then jumped by 116.6% to 1.13 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows UPS's FCF Payout Ratio at 1.13 in Q1 2026, 0.52 in Q4 2025, and 0.89 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 United Parcel Service 92.26 Bn 86.49 Bn 18.44 Bn 1.13
2 Fedex 78.12 Bn 66.43 Bn 20.49 Bn 0.33
3 Hunt J B Transport Services 26.94 Bn 26.93 Bn 2.88 Bn 0.13
4 C. H. Robinson Worldwide 22.05 Bn 21.89 Bn 1.50 Bn 1.20
5 Expeditors International Of Washington 21.79 Bn 20.48 Bn 2.84 Bn 0.76
6 Landstar System 7.42 Bn 7.01 Bn 1.16 Bn 1.13
7 GXO Logistics 5.58 Bn 4.83 Bn 490.00 Mn -
8 ZTO Express (Cayman) 2.73 Bn -774.03 Mn 469.01 Mn -
9 Pitney Bowes 2.47 Bn 2.16 Bn 375.39 Mn 0.47
10 Cryoport 783.40 Mn 379.76 Mn 21.91 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 1.13
Dec 31, 2025 0.52
Sep 30, 2025 0.89
Jun 30, 2025 -1.74
Mar 31, 2025 0.93
Dec 31, 2024 0.61
Sep 30, 2024 2.06
Jun 30, 2024 1.28
Mar 31, 2024 0.59
Dec 31, 2023 3.70
Sep 30, 2023 1.42
Jun 30, 2023 0.66
Mar 31, 2023 0.77
Dec 31, 2022 1.51
Sep 30, 2022 0.80
Jun 30, 2022 0.43
Mar 31, 2022 0.33
Dec 31, 2021 0.53
Sep 30, 2021 0.36
Jun 30, 2021 0.28