United Parcel Service UPS
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At close: Nov 13, 2026 · 4:00 PM EST

United Parcel Service (UPS) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026)

Updated

United Parcel Service's Price to Earnings was 15.88 in Q3 2026, up 41.6% from 11.22 a year earlier but down 9.9% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

United Parcel Service (UPS) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

For FY2025, Price to Earnings at United Parcel Service came in at 13.24, down 17.9% from FY2024.

  • In earlier years, Price to Earnings was 16.14 in FY2024 (-5.3%), 17.04 in FY2023 (+56.1%), 10.91 in FY2022 (-10.4%) and 12.18 in FY2021 (-88.8%).
  • Quarterly Price to Earnings has moved between 10.54 (Q3 2022) and 19.08 (Q2 2024) over five years.
  • Compared with a year earlier, Price to Earnings has increased for three straight quarters, with an average decline of 4.6% over the last eight quarters.
  • The best year-over-year quarter for Price to Earnings over five years was Q4 2023 (growth of 56.1%); the worst was Q4 2021 (a decline of 88.8%).
  • Per Business Quant data, UPS's Price to Earnings in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 17.63 (Q2 2026), 13.99 (Q1 2026) and 13.24 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Union Pacific 179.72 Bn 171.97 Bn -
2 Csx 95.95 Bn 91.18 Bn -
3 United Parcel Service 84.51 Bn 61.36 Bn 22.04 Bn
4 Canadian Pacific Kansas City 81.84 Bn 81.57 Bn 57.15 Mn
5 Fedex 76.69 Bn 42.88 Bn 18.84 Bn
6 Norfolk Southern 73.66 Bn 68.13 Bn -
7 Delta Air Lines 56.72 Bn 38.90 Bn -
8 Old Dominion Freight Line 36.07 Bn 34.91 Bn 1.56 Bn
9 United Airlines Holdings 35.51 Bn -22.18 Bn -
10 Ryanair Holdings 30.13 Bn 14.39 Bn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Sep 30, 2026 15.88
Jun 30, 2026 17.63
Mar 31, 2026 13.99
Dec 31, 2025 13.24
Sep 30, 2025 11.22
Jun 30, 2025 12.97
Mar 31, 2025 13.78
Dec 31, 2024 16.14
Sep 30, 2024 17.60
Jun 30, 2024 19.08
Mar 31, 2024 18.29
Dec 31, 2023 17.04
Sep 30, 2023 13.18
Jun 30, 2023 12.95
Mar 31, 2023 13.04
Dec 31, 2022 10.91
Sep 30, 2022 10.54
Jun 30, 2022 12.22
Mar 31, 2022 14.64
Dec 31, 2021 12.18
API Access

United Parcel Service Price to Earnings API

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