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United Parcel Service (UPS) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2026)

United Parcel Service has reported FCF Payout Ratio over the past 17 years, most recently at 0.52 for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio fell 14.08% to 0.52 in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 1.13 through Dec 2025, up 30.36% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 1.13 for FY2025, 30.36% up from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio was 0.52 for Q4 2025 at United Parcel Service, down from 0.89 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.
  • The 5-year median for FCF Payout Ratio is 0.64 (2023), against an average of 0.81.
  • Year-over-year, FCF Payout Ratio skyrocketed 185.59% in 2022 and then crashed 236.37% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of FCF Payout Ratio shows it stood at 0.53 in 2021, then skyrocketed by 185.59% to 1.51 in 2022, then skyrocketed by 144.37% to 3.7 in 2023, then tumbled by 83.53% to 0.61 in 2024, then decreased by 14.08% to 0.52 in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for UPS's FCF Payout Ratio are 0.52 (Q4 2025), 0.89 (Q3 2025), and 1.74 (Q2 2025).