United Parcel Service UPS
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As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

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

Historic Data

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DateValue
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