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United Parcel Service (UPS) Retained Earnings (2016 - 2025)

United Parcel Service (UPS) has disclosed Retained Earnings for 17 consecutive years, with $20.2 billion as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Retained Earnings fell 3.5% to $20.2 billion in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $20.2 billion through Dec 2025, down 3.5% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $20.2 billion for FY2025, 3.5% down from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings for Q4 2025 was $20.2 billion at United Parcel Service, up from -$4.1 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Retained Earnings was $21.6 billion in Q2 2023, with the low at -$4.2 billion in Q2 2025.
  • Average Retained Earnings over 5 years is $6.8 billion, with a median of -$1.0 billion recorded in 2021.
  • The sharpest move saw Retained Earnings tumbled 572.09% in 2021, then skyrocketed 22878.89% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Retained Earnings stood at -$2.1 billion in 2021, then grew by 26.17% to -$1.5 billion in 2022, then skyrocketed by 1459.26% to $21.1 billion in 2023, then decreased by 0.82% to $20.9 billion in 2024, then decreased by 3.5% to $20.2 billion in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Retained Earnings over the past three periods came in at $20.2 billion, -$4.1 billion, and -$4.2 billion for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.