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United Parcel Service (UPS) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

United Parcel Service (UPS) has disclosed Return on Invested Capital for 7 consecutive years, with 1.92% as the latest value for Q1 2019.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Invested Capital rose 107.0% to 1.92% in Q1 2019 year-over-year; TTM through Mar 2019 was 1.92%, a 107.0% increase, with the full-year FY2019 number at 0.12%, down 76.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Invested Capital was 1.92% for Q1 2019 at United Parcel Service, up from 0.78% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 7.97% in Q1 2017 to a low of 0.78% in Q4 2018.
  • A 4-year average of 2.28% and a median of 1.44% in 2016 define the central range for Return on Invested Capital.
  • Peak YoY movement for Return on Invested Capital: crashed -712bps in 2018, then surged 107bps in 2019.
  • United Parcel Service's Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.96% in 2016, then fell by -3bps to 0.93% in 2017, then dropped by -16bps to 0.78% in 2018, then skyrocketed by 147bps to 1.92% in 2019.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for UPS's Return on Invested Capital are 1.92% (Q1 2019), 0.78% (Q4 2018), and 0.79% (Q3 2018).