UPS(US:UPS) ZACKS·2026-01-27 18:10Core Insights - United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) reported strong fourth-quarter 2025 results, with earnings and revenues exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate [1][10] - Quarterly earnings per share (EPS) of $2.38 surpassed the estimate of $2.22 but represented a 13.5% decline year over year [1][10] - Revenues reached $24.4 billion, exceeding the estimate of $24 billion, but decreased by 3.3% year over year [1][10] Q4 Earnings Summary - U.S. Domestic Package revenues were $16.8 billion, down 3.2% year over year, attributed to a decline in volume, while revenue per piece increased by 8.3% [3] - The segment's adjusted operating profit fell 2.7% year over year to $1.71 billion, with an adjusted operating margin of 10.2% [3] - International Package revenues totaled $5.05 billion, up 2.5% year over year, driven by a 7.1% increase in revenue per piece, although adjusted operating profit decreased by 14.5% to $908 million [4] - Supply Chain Solutions revenues were $2.67 billion, down 12.7% year over year, with an adjusted operating profit of $276 million, reflecting a 2.8% decline [5] 2026 Outlook - Management provided optimistic guidance for full-year 2026, projecting revenues of approximately $89.7 billion, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $87.9 billion and the 2025 figure of $88.7 billion [2][6] - Estimated capital expenditures for 2026 are around $3 billion, with expected dividend payments of approximately $5.4 billion, pending board approval [6]