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United Parcel Service

United Parcel Service is active in the transport / logistic sector. The period from 2006 till the end of 2016 the international sector gained around 26 percent. Measured since 2011 the sector is 27 percent higher and over the past 12 months (December 2015-2016) there is a minus of 26 percent.

The past year was a relatively good year for United Parcel Service investors

The period between December 2015 and December 2016 was a profitable period for the investors in United Parcel Service. The stock gained around 20 percent. The period between August 2011 and August 2016 was a good period for the investors. The stock rose around 62 percent. United Parcel Service's revenues between 2011 and 2015 were relatively steady and moved between 54,13 billion dollars and 58,36 billion dollars. During 2011 and 2015 United Parcel Service's net results were very volatile and fluctuated between 3,8 billion dollars and 4,84 billion dollars.

The American company paid out dividends in the past 5 years. On average United Parcel Service's dividend yield over the past 5 years was around 12,44 percent annually.

United Parcel Service financed with a quite low debt position

At the end of 2015 the transport company's balance sheet equaled 38,31 billion dollars. The total debt was around 35,84 billion dollars. This is 93,55 percent of the total balance sheet. At the end of 2015 the transport company's stock was traded with a price/earnings-ratio 21. So the stock' value was 21 times the 2015' earnings per share. We could say that based on it's price/earnings-ratio and dividend yield the American stock can be seen as a value stock.

At the end of 2015 the transport company's market size (her number of outstanding share times the stock price) equaled around 65,32 billion dollars. At the end of 2015 the American company had around 692 million stocks listed on the stock exchange(s).

On this page you can find all United Parcel Service's financial reports. More information about United Parcel Service can be found it's website. .