What is United Parcel Service Dividends per Share?
United Parcel Service's dividends per share for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2024 was $1.63. Its dividends per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was $6.49. Its Dividend Payout Ratio for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.14. As of today, United Parcel Service's Dividend Yield % is 4.40%.
Warning Sign:
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of United Parcel Service Inc is 0.75, which seems too high.
Good Sign:
United Parcel Service Inc stock dividend yield is close to 10-year high.
During the past 12 months, United Parcel Service's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 17.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 13.00% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.30% per year.
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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of United Parcel Service was 36.30% per year. The lowest was 3.80% per year. And the median was 8.70% per year.
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United Parcel Service Dividends per Share Historical Data
The historical data trend for United Parcel Service's Dividends per Share can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Competitive Comparison of United Parcel Service's Dividends per Share
For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, United Parcel Service's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
United Parcel Service's Dividend Yield % Distribution in the Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, United Parcel Service's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where United Parcel Service's Dividend Yield % falls into.
United Parcel Service Dividends per Share Calculation
Dividends paid to per common share.
United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS) Dividends per Share Explanation
1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.
United Parcel Service's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of United Parcel Service was 0.82. The lowest was 0.38. And the median was 0.60.
Warning Sign:
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of United Parcel Service Inc is 0.75, which seems too high.
2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
United Parcel Service Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 1.630
2024-02-16
2024-02-20
2024-03-08
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 1.620
2023-11-10
2023-11-13
2023-11-30
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 1.620
2023-08-11
2023-08-14
2023-08-31
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
USD 1.620
2023-05-12
2023-05-15
2023-06-01
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:USD 1.000000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
United Parcel Service's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Current Share Price is $147.39.
United Parcel Service's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $6.49.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of United Parcel Service was 4.73%. The lowest was 1.82%. And the median was 2.83%.
Good Sign:
United Parcel Service Inc stock dividend yield is close to 10-year high.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
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United Parcel Service (United Parcel Service) Business Description
As the world's largest parcel delivery company, UPS manages a massive fleet of more than 500 planes and 100,000 vehicles, along with many hundreds of sorting facilities, to deliver an average of about 25 million packages per day to residences and businesses across the globe. UPS' domestic U.S. package operations generate around 64% of total revenue while international package makes up 20%. Air and ocean freight forwarding, truckload brokerage, and contract logistics make up the remainder.
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