United Parcel Stock Target Price and Analyst Consensus

UPS Stock  USD 133.53  0.08  0.06%   
The current analyst and expert consensus on United Parcel is Buy with 10 hold recommendations. The current projected United Parcel target price consensus is 148.84 with 30 analyst opinions. One of the most common ways United Parcel Service analysts use to provide buy-or-sell recommendation to the public are conference calls analysis and financial statements evaluations. Some experts can also talk to United Parcel vendors, executives, and/or customers. United Parcel recommendation module provides expert sentiment on the projected United Parcel Service target price to derive its highest and lowest estimates based on target price standard deviation. Check out Macroaxis Advice on United Parcel to cross-verify analyst projections. Unlike analyst recommendations, Macroaxis provides advice only from the perspective of investor risk tolerance and investment horizon.
Lowest Forecast
135.45
Highest Forecast
165.22
Target Price
148.84
At this time, United Parcel's Gross Profit is comparatively stable compared to the past year. Pretax Profit Margin is likely to gain to 0.11 in 2025, whereas Net Profit Margin is likely to drop 0.06 in 2025. At this time, United Parcel's Short Term Investments are comparatively stable compared to the past year. Short Term Debt is likely to gain to about 4.9 B in 2025, whereas Total Current Liabilities is likely to drop slightly above 10.3 B in 2025.
  
It's important to approach United Parcel's target price projections with caution. While they can be useful as part of a broader investment strategy, they are inherently speculative and subject to various kinds of risk, including market volatility and unforeseen external factors. Always consider multiple aspects and do your own research when making investment decisions.

United Parcel Target Price Consensus

United target price is determined by taking all analyst projections and averaging them out. There is no one specific way to measure analysts' performance other than comparing it to past results via a very sophisticated attribution analysis. United Parcel's target price projections below should be used in combination with other traditional price prediction techniques such as stock price forecasting, investor sentiment analysis, technical analysis, earnings estimate, and various momentum models.
   30  Buy
Most United analysts issue ratings four times a year, at intervals of three months. Ratings are usually accompanied by a target price to help potential investors understand United stock's fair price compared to its market value. Analysts arrive at stock ratings after researching the public financial statements of United Parcel Service, talking to its executives and customers, or listening to those companies' conference calls.
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United Parcel Target Price Projection

United Parcel's current and average target prices are 133.53 and 148.84, respectively. The current price of United Parcel is the price at which United Parcel Service is currently trading. On the other hand, United Parcel's target price is what analysts think the stock is worth or could sell for in the future. The more significant the discrepancy between the two prices, the more it stimulates investors to act.

Current Price

United Parcel Market Quote on 24th of January 2025

Low Price133.53Odds
High Price133.53Odds

133.53

Target Price

Analyst Consensus On United Parcel Target Price

Low Estimate135.45Odds
High Estimate165.22Odds

148.8436

Historical Lowest Forecast  135.45 Target Price  148.84 Highest Forecast  165.22
Note that most analysts generally publish their price targets in research reports on specific companies, along with recommendations for the company's stock.Although price targets are often quoted in the financial news media, there could be a delay between the publication of the latest analyst outlook on United Parcel Service and the information provided on this page.

United Parcel Analyst Ratings

United Parcel's analyst stock recommendations are determined by taking an average estimate of all analysts we track and classifying them as Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Strong Sell, or Sell. Ratings generally communicate what analysts sense about United Parcel stock, and they use a lot of effort and time to analyze it and arrive at a rating. That suggests that analyst recommendations are the outcome of an objective and thorough examination of United Parcel's financials, market performance, and future outlook by experienced professionals. United Parcel's historical ratings below, therefore, can serve as a valuable tool for investors.

Analyst Consensus Breakdown

Average Consensus Estimates

Analysts determine stock price targets through various methods, including financial modeling, peer comparison, and company analysis. The stock price target is the analyst's best estimate of the future price of a stock and is used by investors to make investment decisions. However, it is important to note that stock price targets are not guaranteed, and the actual price of a stock can differ significantly from the target due to various factors such as market conditions, economic events, and company developments.

Steps to utilize United Parcel price targets

United Parcel's stock target price is an estimate of its future price, usually made by analysts. Using United Parcel's target price to determine if it is a suitable investment can be done through the following steps:
  • Look at United Parcel's target prices provided by various analysts and compare them. This can help you gain a more balanced view of the Stock's potential.
  • Look at the analyst's track record to determine if they have a history of accurately predicting stock prices.
  • Look at the Company's financials, including revenue, earnings, and debt, to determine if it is in good financial health.
  • Consider market conditions. For example, take into account the state of the economy, competition, and regulatory environment, to determine if United Parcel's stock is likely to perform well.
  • Diversify your portfolio and do not rely solely on stock target prices to make investment decisions. Invest in a mix of stocks, bonds, and other assets to manage risk.
Remember that stock target prices are just estimates and are subject to change. Therefore, using them as one factor in a larger investment strategy is essential rather than relying solely on them to make decisions.

Additional United Parcel Value Projection Modules

Most investment researchers agree that the mispricing and readjustment of any Stock value happens often and is sometimes even predictable, but there is no strong theory explaining why it happens. The current price of United Parcel is a key component of United Parcel valuation and have some predictive power on the future returns of a United Parcel.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
132.21133.55134.89
Details
Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
120.18140.33141.67
Details
Naive
Forecast
LowNextHigh
134.11135.45136.79
Details
Earnings
Estimates (0)
LowProjected EPSHigh
1.821.871.90
Details

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