EagleClaw Capital Managment LLC Has $3.21 Million Holdings in United Parcel Service, Inc. $UPS

EagleClaw Capital Managment LLC lessened its stake in shares of United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE:UPS) by 16.5% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 31,750 shares of the transportation company’s stock after selling 6,282 shares during the quarter. EagleClaw Capital Managment LLC’s holdings in United Parcel Service were worth $3,205,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its holdings in shares of United Parcel Service by 63.8% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 12,126 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $1,529,000 after buying an additional 4,723 shares during the period. Edgestream Partners L.P. lifted its position in United Parcel Service by 44.6% during the 1st quarter. Edgestream Partners L.P. now owns 38,506 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $4,235,000 after acquiring an additional 11,880 shares during the last quarter. Sigma Planning Corp boosted its holdings in United Parcel Service by 21.3% during the first quarter. Sigma Planning Corp now owns 16,832 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $1,851,000 after acquiring an additional 2,954 shares during the period. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. grew its position in shares of United Parcel Service by 55.0% in the first quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 2,181 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $240,000 after purchasing an additional 774 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Dakota Wealth Management increased its stake in shares of United Parcel Service by 19.4% in the first quarter. Dakota Wealth Management now owns 12,525 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $1,378,000 after purchasing an additional 2,035 shares during the period. 60.26% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Director Christiana Smith Shi acquired 500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, August 22nd. The shares were bought at an average cost of $88.17 per share, with a total value of $44,085.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director owned 500 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $44,085. This trade represents a ∞ increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. 0.13% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

United Parcel Service Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE UPS opened at $96.12 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $81.47 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.86, a PEG ratio of 2.29 and a beta of 1.11. United Parcel Service, Inc. has a one year low of $82.00 and a one year high of $138.67. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $87.46 and a 200 day simple moving average of $92.90. The company has a current ratio of 1.30, a quick ratio of 1.32 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.50.

United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October 28th. The transportation company reported $1.74 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.31 by $0.43. United Parcel Service had a net margin of 6.15% and a return on equity of 40.07%. The firm had revenue of $21.42 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $20.94 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $1.76 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was down 3.7% compared to the same quarter last year. United Parcel Service has set its Q4 2025 guidance at EPS. Sell-side analysts expect that United Parcel Service, Inc. will post 7.95 EPS for the current year.

United Parcel Service Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, December 4th. Investors of record on Monday, November 17th will be given a $1.64 dividend. This represents a $6.56 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, November 17th. United Parcel Service’s dividend payout ratio is 101.39%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several analysts recently weighed in on UPS shares. Stifel Nicolaus decreased their target price on United Parcel Service from $120.00 to $109.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, October 28th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price target on United Parcel Service from $85.00 to $97.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 29th. UBS Group increased their price objective on United Parcel Service from $110.00 to $113.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 29th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft dropped their target price on shares of United Parcel Service from $100.00 to $88.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, October 2nd. Finally, Oppenheimer cut their target price on shares of United Parcel Service from $114.00 to $100.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, July 30th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have issued a Buy rating, sixteen have issued a Hold rating and four have given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $110.00.

About United Parcel Service

United Parcel Service, Inc, a package delivery company, provides transportation and delivery, distribution, contract logistics, ocean freight, airfreight, customs brokerage, and insurance services. It operates through two segments, U.S. Domestic Package and International Package. The U.S. Domestic Package segment offers time-definite delivery of express letters, documents, small packages, and palletized freight through air and ground services in the United States.