UPS vs. EXPD: Which Dividend-Paying Transportation Stock Has an Edge?

Key Takeaways UPS' dividend sustainability is in question as high payouts strain free cash flow.EXPD gained 8.3% YTD, helped by stronger freight volumes and cost controls.Earnings estimates for UPS are trending lower, while the same for EXPD are steadier.United Parcel Service (UPS) and Expeditors International of Washington (EXPD) are two prominent names in the Zacks Transportation sector. Both companies have announced dividend hikes this year despite the prevalent economic uncertainties, reflecting their s ...