UPS

UPS raises its 2026 outlook after completing its Amazon volume reset, as pricing and premium growth support second-half margin expansion.

UPS CEO Carol Tomé sees a positive future for the company ahead in large part to the restructuring of priorities away from Amazon delivery, and upgrades to their digital platforms and infrastructure. She speaks to Romaine Bostick on Bloomberg's 'The Close.

United Parcel Service NYSE: UPS raised its full-year 2026 outlook after reporting second-quarter revenue and operating-profit growth, citing the completion of its planned reduction of lower-yielding Amazon volume, network reconfiguration efforts and gains in higher-value shipping segments.

United Parcel Service beats Q2 earnings estimates as pricing, segment growth and network efficiencies lift revenues, margins and full-year guidance.

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The headline numbers for UPS (UPS) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended June 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

UPS's second-quarter earnings results offered a counterintuitive picture of growth. The company shared in a Tuesday (July 28) earnings presentation that U.S. average daily package volume declined 3.3% from a year earlier as UPS completed its planned reduction of lower-yielding Amazon business.

United Parcel Service Inc (NYSE:UPS) shares fell 6% following its second quarter 2026 earnings report as investors focused on weaker near-term domestic expectations, lower international operating profit and significant restructuring charges despite the company beating quarterly estimates and raising its full-year outlook. UPS reported adjusted earnings per share of $1.76 for the quarter, ahead of analyst expectations of $1.66, while revenue of $22.8 billion also exceeded estimates of $21.84 billion.

United Parcel Service (UPS) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.76 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.65 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.55 per share a year ago.