United Parcel Service, Inc. [NYSE: UPS] stock went on an upward path that rose over 1.52% on Wednesday, amounting to a one-week price increase of more than 2.14%.
Over the last 12 months, UPS stock dropped by -13.28%. The one-year United Parcel Service, Inc. stock forecast points to a potential upside of 7.04. The average equity rating for UPS stock is currently 2.26, trading closer to a bullish pattern in the stock market.
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The market cap for the stock reached $116.36 billion, with 856.58 million shares outstanding and 732.36 million shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 4.59M shares, UPS stock reached a trading volume of 4024758 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Guru’s Opinion on United Parcel Service, Inc. [UPS]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for UPS shares is $146.12 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on UPS stock is a recommendation set at 2.26. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Citigroup have made an estimate for United Parcel Service, Inc. shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Buy, with their previous recommendation back on October 09, 2024. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, TD Cowen raised their target price to Hold. The new note on the price target was released on August 22, 2024, representing the official price target for United Parcel Service, Inc. stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $156, while Wells Fargo analysts kept a Overweight rating on UPS stock.
The Average True Range (ATR) for United Parcel Service, Inc. is set at 2.29, with the Price to Sales ratio for UPS stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 1.30. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 6.84, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 7.63. Price to Free Cash Flow for UPS in the course of the last twelve months was 25.04 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 1.25.
UPS Stock Performance Analysis:
United Parcel Service, Inc. [UPS] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 2.14. With this latest performance, UPS shares gained by 3.97% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -4.51% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -13.28% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for UPS stock in for the last two-week period is set at 62.34, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 66.64, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 58.88 for United Parcel Service, Inc. [UPS]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 129.71, while it was recorded at 134.33 for the last single week of trading, and 141.45 for the last 200 days.
Insight into United Parcel Service, Inc. Fundamentals:
United Parcel Service, Inc.’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 1.25 and a Current Ratio set at 1.25.
UPS Stock EPS
With the latest financial reports released by the company, United Parcel Service, Inc. posted 1.57/share EPS, while the average EPS was predicted by analysts to be reported at 1.52/share. When compared, the two values demonstrate that the company surpassed the estimates by a Surprise Factor of 0.05. The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for UPS. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for United Parcel Service, Inc. go to 3.20%.
United Parcel Service, Inc. [UPS] Institutonal Ownership Details
There are presently around $72.21%, or 72.22%% of UPS stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of UPS stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 63.95 million shares, which is approximately 7.4706%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 55.37 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$7.58 billion in UPS stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$3.97 billion in UPS stock with ownership which is approximately 3.386%.
