Cim LLC grew its stake in shares of United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE:UPS – Free Report) by 11.5% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 11,032 shares of the transportation company’s stock after buying an additional 1,140 shares during the period. Cim LLC’s holdings in United Parcel Service were worth $1,405,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Several other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the stock. TruNorth Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of United Parcel Service in the second quarter worth about $28,000. Security National Bank acquired a new stake in United Parcel Service during the 4th quarter worth approximately $31,000. Pineridge Advisors LLC bought a new position in United Parcel Service in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $31,000. Riverview Trust Co acquired a new position in shares of United Parcel Service in the second quarter valued at approximately $32,000. Finally, Centerpoint Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of United Parcel Service by 291.7% during the second quarter. Centerpoint Advisors LLC now owns 235 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $32,000 after acquiring an additional 175 shares in the last quarter. 60.26% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Insider Transactions at United Parcel Service
In other news, Director William R. Johnson acquired 5,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, July 25th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $128.61 per share, for a total transaction of $643,050.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director now owns 5,160 shares in the company, valued at $663,627.60. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. 0.13% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
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United Parcel Service Stock Performance
UPS stock opened at $133.29 on Wednesday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.25, a current ratio of 1.25 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.18. The firm has a market cap of $114.04 billion, a PE ratio of 19.32, a P/E/G ratio of 1.98 and a beta of 0.99. The business has a 50 day moving average of $128.69 and a 200-day moving average of $138.10. United Parcel Service, Inc. has a 12-month low of $123.12 and a 12-month high of $163.82.
United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, July 23rd. The transportation company reported $1.79 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.99 by ($0.20). The business had revenue of $21.82 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $22.17 billion. United Parcel Service had a net margin of 5.87% and a return on equity of 35.27%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was down 1.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $2.54 earnings per share. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that United Parcel Service, Inc. will post 7.43 earnings per share for the current year.
United Parcel Service Dividend Announcement
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, August 19th were given a dividend of $1.63 per share. This represents a $6.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.89%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, August 19th. United Parcel Service’s dividend payout ratio is currently 94.49%.
About United Parcel Service
United Parcel Service, Inc, a package delivery company, provides transportation and delivery, distribution, contract logistics, ocean freight, airfreight, customs brokerage, and insurance services. It operates through two segments, U.S. Domestic Package and International Package. The U.S. Domestic Package segment offers time-definite delivery of express letters, documents, small packages, and palletized freight through air and ground services in the United States.
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