United Parcel Service (UPS) Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
United Parcel Service's (UPS) quarterly Payout Ratio came in at 2.25 in Q2 2026, up 113.52% year-over-year from 1.05 in Q2 2025, and up 43.47% quarter-over-quarter from 1.56 in Q1 2026.
Analysis
United Parcel Service (UPS) Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
United Parcel Service (UPS) has reported Payout Ratio for 18 consecutive years, with 2.25 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Payout Ratio rose 113.52% year-over-year to 2.25 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 1.18, a 25.71% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.97, up 3.75% from the prior year.
- Payout Ratio was 2.25 for Q2 2026 at United Parcel Service, up from 1.56 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Payout Ratio peaked at 2.25 in Q2 2026 and troughed at 0.37 in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of 0.93 and a median of 0.85 in 2023 frame the typical range for Payout Ratio.
- Across the five-year window, Payout Ratio surged 169.39% in 2022 and slipped 26.39% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Payout Ratio stood at 0.37 in 2022, then soared by 126.3% to 0.83 in 2023, then fell by 5.9% to 0.78 in 2024, then declined by 3.69% to 0.76 in 2025, then jumped by 197.18% to 2.25 in 2026.
- The last three Payout Ratio figures came in at 2.25 (Q2 2026), 1.56 (Q1 2026), and 0.76 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Parcel Service | 76.65 Bn | 72.03 Bn | 19.65 Bn |
| 2 | Fedex | 76.27 Bn | 62.96 Bn | 18.84 Bn |
| 3 | ZTO Express (Cayman) | 16.58 Bn | 11.99 Bn | 550.21 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.25 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.56 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.76 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.03 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.05 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.14 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.78 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.88 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.96 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.21 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.83 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.19 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.65 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.71 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.37 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.49 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.45 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.48 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.28 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.37 |