United Parcel Service (UPS) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)

United Parcel Service (UPS) reported Tax Rate of 23.13% for Q1 2026, up 107.0% year-over-year from 11.17% in Q1 2025, and down 5.56% quarter-over-quarter from 24.49% in Q4 2025.

United Parcel Service (UPS) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

United Parcel Service (UPS) has 18 years of Tax Rate data on file, last reported at 23.13% in Q1 2026.

  • Tax Rate for Q1 2026 came in at 23.13%, up 107.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 22.41% (up 124.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 22.22%, down 8.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate declined to 23.13% in Q1 2026 per UPS's latest filing, from 24.49% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Tax Rate peaked at 27.54% in Q1 2024 and troughed at 11.12% in Q3 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 21.84% and a median of 22.7% in 2022 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Tax Rate slumped 983 bps in 2023, then jumped 830 bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Tax Rate shows it stood at 22.7% in 2022, then slipped by 2 bps to 22.2% in 2023, then decreased by 14 bps to 19.09% in 2024, then gained by 28 bps to 24.49% in 2025, then dropped by 6 bps to 23.13% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows UPS's Tax Rate at 23.13% in Q1 2026, 24.49% in Q4 2025, and 18.42% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 United Parcel Service 89.45 Bn 83.67 Bn 18.44 Bn 23.13
2 Fedex 77.01 Bn 65.32 Bn 20.49 Bn 16.39
3 Hunt J B Transport Services 25.64 Bn 25.64 Bn 2.88 Bn 25.16
4 C. H. Robinson Worldwide 22.16 Bn 22.00 Bn 1.50 Bn 11.66
5 Expeditors International Of Washington 21.88 Bn 20.56 Bn 2.84 Bn -25.96
6 Landstar System 7.06 Bn 6.65 Bn 1.16 Bn 25.19
7 GXO Logistics 5.58 Bn 4.82 Bn 490.00 Mn 70.59
8 ZTO Express (Cayman) 2.73 Bn -774.03 Mn 469.01 Mn -21.36
9 Pitney Bowes 2.55 Bn 2.24 Bn 375.39 Mn 27.76
10 Cryoport 751.96 Mn 348.33 Mn 21.91 Mn -1.16

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 23.13%
Mar 31, 2026 23.13%
Dec 31, 2025 24.49%
Dec 31, 2025 24.49%
Sep 30, 2025 18.42%
Sep 30, 2025 18.42%
Jun 30, 2025 22.80%
Jun 30, 2025 22.80%
Mar 31, 2025 22.06%
Mar 31, 2025 22.06%
Dec 31, 2024 19.09%
Dec 31, 2024 19.09%
Sep 30, 2024 19.42%
Sep 30, 2024 19.42%
Jun 30, 2024 24.61%
Jun 30, 2024 24.61%
Mar 31, 2024 27.54%
Mar 31, 2024 27.54%
Dec 31, 2023 22.20%
Dec 31, 2023 22.20%