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UPS United Parcel Service PE ratio, current and historical analysis

The PE ratio for United Parcel Service stock stands at 18.39 as of Jul 25, 2024. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $6.91 and the stock price of $127.08 per share. The current PE ratio is about the same compared to the last four quarters average.

UPS PE ratio history

How has UPS's PE ratio performed in the past

Over the last ten years, the average PE ratio of United Parcel Service has been 23.62. The current 18.39 P/E ratio is 22% lower than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, UPS's PE ratio peaked in the Dec 2020 quarter at 108.65, with a price of $168.4 and an EPS of $1.55. The Sep 2022 quarter marked the lowest point at 12.6, with a price of $161.54 and an EPS of $12.82.

Average
23.62
Median
20.73
Minimum
12.6
Maximum
108.65

United Parcel Service PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 377.16% in 2020

Maximum annual decrease: -86.63% in 2021

Year PE ratio Change
2023 20.13 53.55%
2022 13.11 -9.77%
2021 14.53 -86.63%
2020 108.65 377.16%
2019 22.77 29.08%
2018 17.64 -16.64%
2017 21.16 -28.39%
2016 29.55 65.18%
2015 17.89 -46.74%
2014 33.59 48.63%

UPS average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of UPS for the past years

Currently, UPS's PE ratio is higher than its 3-year average, but it is lower than its 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
16.86
5-year avg
24.66
10-year avg
23.62
15-year avg
27.46

UPS PE vs peers

What is UPS's PE ratio compared to its peers

UPS's PE ratio stands lower than its peer stocks EXPD and CHRW, but it is higher than FDX's. United Parcel Service is currently trading at a lower PE ratio (18.39) than its peers average of 25.07.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
FDX Fedex Corp 17.24 $73.32B
UPS United Parcel Service Inc 18.64 $110.22B
ATSG Air Transport Services Group Inc 22.26 $1.07B
EXPD Expeditors International Of Washington Inc 26.14 $17.54B
CHRW C H Robinson Worldwide Inc 35.07 $10.47B
AIRT Air T Inc N/A $67.76M

Frequently asked questions

What is United Parcel Service's PE ratio?

The price to earnings ratio for UPS stock is 18.39 as of Jul 25, 2024.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for United Parcel Service (UPS)?

The average PE ratio for UPS stock over the past 3 years is 16.86.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for United Parcel Service (UPS)?

The average PE ratio for UPS stock over the past 5 years is 24.66.

What is the highest PE ratio for UPS?

The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 108.65 and it was in the Dec 2020 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for UPS compare to its historical average?

The current PE ratio of UPS is 22% lower than the 10-year historical average.

How is UPS's PE ratio calculated (United Parcel Service PE ratio formula)?

To determine the P/E ratio, divide the latest stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Jul 25, 2024), United Parcel Service's share price is $127.08. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2024 is $6.91. Therefore, United Parcel Service's PE ratio for today is 18.39. PE RATIO(18.39) = STOCK PRICE($127.08) / TTM EPS($6.91)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.