UPS – Dividend Returns, History & Calculator

Dividend Contender 16 Years

United Parcel Service, Inc., a package delivery and logistics provider, offers transportation and delivery services. It operates through two segments, U.S. Domestic Package and International Package. The U.S. Domestic Package segment offers time-definite deliv

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Company Info

Symbol UPS
Company United Parcel Service, Inc.
Sector Industrials
Industry Integrated Freight & Logistics
Website Visit
Market Cap $84,736.8M

Price Data

Price $99.88
Price Change -0.66
Price Change % -0.66%
Next Earnings Report Jan 27, 2026
Low (52W) $82.00
High (52W) $136.99

Dividend Data

Div Yield 6.57%
5Y Avg Yield 4.53%
Current Div $1.640
Payouts/Year 4
Annualized $6.560
Previous Div $1.640
Ex-date Nov 17, 2025
Dividend Pay Date Dec 4, 2025

Growth Rates

Chowder Number 16.7
DGR 1Y 0.6%
DGR 3Y 2.6%
DGR 5Y 10.2%
DGR 10Y 8.4%

Total Returns

TTR 1Y - With Specials -9.8%
TTR 3Y - With Specials -11.0%
TTR 1Y - No Specials -9.8%
TTR 3Y - No Specials -11.0%

Fair Value

Fair Value (P/E 10) $135.76
FV (P/E 10) % -26.0%
Fair Value (Peter Lynch) $103.40
FV (Peter Lynch) % -3.0%
Fair Value (Blended) $142.94
FV (Blended) % -30.0%

Financial Metrics

Revenue 1Y 0.1%
NPM 6.2%
CF/Share $11.45
ROE 33.6%
Current R 1.3x
Debt/Capital 64.0%
ROTC 13.4%
P/E 15.4x
P/BV 5.4x
PEG 3.86
📊 Financial data last updated: December 29, 2025 3:33 pm
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UPS 10-yr Total Return ($10,000 invested)

This chart compares the 10-year total return performance of UPS with and without dividend reinvestment (DRIP). The analysis demonstrates how reinvesting dividends can significantly enhance long-term investment returns through the power of compounding, showing the difference between collecting dividends as cash versus automatically purchasing additional shares.

With DRIP No DRIP

Projected Future Returns & Dividends for UPS

Based on past 10-year performance, here are UPS growth metrics:

Share price CAGR of +4.40%
Dividend CAGR of +8.43%

Using UPS CAGR metrics, we can estimate that your initial $10,000 investment, over the next 10 years, should grow as follows:

UPS (DRIP)UPS (No DRIP)
Current Price$101.92$101.92
Start Shares98.1298.12
Start Value$10,000$10,000
After 10 years:
Final Share Count211.2298.12
Dividends Payment$14.74$14.74
Annual Dividends$2,845$1,446
Yield on cost28.45%14.46%
Share Price$156.84$156.84
Total Dividends$15,311$10,319
Final Value$33,127$25,708

Estimated Future Value + Dividends – UPS

Dividend History: Payments & Yield

Shows quarterly dividend payments with trailing yield and a 5-year rolling average overlay. Use the range pills to switch the visible period.

Yield Dividend

Dividend Growth

Lifetime quarterly dividend amounts, with range controls for 1Y/2Y/5Y/10Y. Useful to visualize the cadence and pace of dividend increases over time.

Dividend

Dividend Payments & Yield

Quarterly dividends with TTM yield and a 5‑year rolling average overlay. Helps compare current yield versus recent history across different ranges.

Dividend 5-yr Rolling AVG Yield

UPS Dividend History

Dividend Payout Ratio

Tracks the percentage of earnings paid out as dividends each quarter. Lower and stable ratios often indicate safer, more sustainable payouts.

Payout Ratio

Dividend to Free Cash Flow Ratio

Shows dividends as a percentage of free cash flow. Consistently high values may signal limited reinvestment capacity or potential dividend risk.

Dividend/FCF Ratio

Share Price

Historical closing price with range controls. Table view includes quarter‑over‑quarter and year‑over‑year changes for additional context.

UPS Price

Price to Earnings

This chart displays UPS price to earnings data over time, helping analyze the company’s financial performance and operational trends.

Price to Sales

This chart displays UPS price to sales data over time, helping analyze the company’s financial performance and operational trends.

Revenue

This chart displays UPS revenue data over time, helping analyze the company’s financial performance and operational trends.

Net Income

This chart displays UPS net income data over time, helping analyze the company’s financial performance and operational trends.

Revenue vs Net Income

This chart displays UPS revenue vs net income data over time, helping analyze the company’s financial performance and operational trends.

Gross Profit

This chart displays UPS gross profit data over time, helping analyze the company’s financial performance and operational trends.

Operating Income

This chart displays UPS operating income data over time, helping analyze the company’s financial performance and operational trends.

EBITDA

This chart displays UPS ebitda data over time, helping analyze the company’s financial performance and operational trends.

Operating Cash Flow

This chart displays UPS operating cash flow data over time, helping analyze the company’s financial performance and operational trends.

Free Cash Flow

This chart displays UPS free cash flow data over time, helping analyze the company’s financial performance and operational trends.

Free Cash Flow / Share

This chart displays UPS free cash flow / share data over time, helping analyze the company’s financial performance and operational trends.

Earnings Per Share (EPS)

This chart displays UPS earnings per share (eps) data over time, helping analyze the company’s financial performance and operational trends.

Return on Equity (ROE)

This chart displays UPS return on equity (roe) data over time, helping analyze the company’s financial performance and operational trends.

Return on Assets (ROA)

This chart displays UPS return on assets (roa) data over time, helping analyze the company’s financial performance and operational trends.

Net Profit Margin

This chart displays UPS net profit margin data over time, helping analyze the company’s financial performance and operational trends.

Gross Profit Margin

This chart displays UPS gross profit margin data over time, helping analyze the company’s financial performance and operational trends.

Cash & Debt

This chart displays UPS cash & debt data over time, helping analyze the company’s financial performance and operational trends.

Shares Outstanding

This chart displays UPS shares outstanding data over time, helping analyze the company’s financial performance and operational trends.

Stock-Based Comp

This chart displays UPS stock-based comp data over time, helping analyze the company’s financial performance and operational trends.

FCF vs Stock Based Comp

This chart displays UPS fcf vs stock based comp data over time, helping analyze the company’s financial performance and operational trends.

FCF vs FCF / Share

This chart displays UPS fcf vs fcf / share data over time, helping analyze the company’s financial performance and operational trends.

Revenue: Actual + Estimates

This chart displays UPS revenue: actual + estimates data over time, helping analyze the company’s financial performance and operational trends.

EPS: Actual + Estimates

This chart displays UPS eps: actual + estimates data over time, helping analyze the company’s financial performance and operational trends.

Net Income: Actual + Estimates

This chart displays UPS net income: actual + estimates data over time, helping analyze the company’s financial performance and operational trends.

EBITDA: Actual + Estimates

This chart displays UPS ebitda: actual + estimates data over time, helping analyze the company’s financial performance and operational trends.

Show Idealized Scenario (Assumes all future extra investments and dividends are made on Day 1 and reinvested instantly — this creates a best-case scenario for compounding growth.)

Portfolio Growth Over Time

Year-by-Year Portfolio Growth (Realistic DRIP Scenario)

YearStart BalanceStart SharesShare PriceDividend / ShareDividend YieldYield on CostAnnual DividendTotal DividendsEnd SharesEnd Balance
1$10,000200$50.00$1.028.16%8.16%$904$904242$12,104
2$12,709242$52.50$1.078.16%8.57%$1,132$2,035286$15,041
3$15,793286$55.13$1.128.16%9.00%$1,391$3,427333$18,384
4$19,303333$57.88$1.188.16%9.45%$1,686$5,113383$22,189
5$23,299383$60.78$1.248.16%9.92%$2,023$7,136436$26,522
6$27,848436$63.81$1.308.16%10.41%$2,405$9,541493$31,453
7$33,026493$67.00$1.378.16%10.94%$2,841$12,382553$37,066
8$38,920553$70.36$1.448.16%11.48%$3,337$15,719618$43,457
9$45,629618$73.87$1.518.16%12.06%$3,901$19,620687$50,731
10$53,267687$77.57$1.588.16%12.66%$4,544$24,164761$59,011

Disclaimer: The information on this page is for educational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Do your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions. Data sources include Yahoo Finance and other third-party providers and may contain errors or delays.

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