Sky Investment Group LLC Boosts Stake in United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS)

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United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE:UPS) Valuation According To Analysts
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14 May, 2017

Zacks upgraded the shares of UPS in report on Tuesday, August 25 to "Hold" rating. United Parcel Service had 25 analyst reports since July 29, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. The outperformance came despite headwinds like higher fuel costs and foreign exchange-related issues. It tells us what percentage of revenue a company keeps after all its bills are paid. Oppenheimer Holdings also issued estimates for United Parcel Service's Q4 2017 earnings at $1.69 EPS. AlphaOne also assigned headlines about the transportation company an impact score of 82 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is very likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future.

Cantor Fitzgerald analyst began coverage with a "Buy" rating on MyCelx Technologies Corporation (LON:MYX) today and set a price target of GBX 112.00.

03/24/2016 - United Parcel Service, Inc. had its "neutral" rating reiterated by analysts at UBS. The stock of WashingtonFirst Bankshares Inc (NASDAQ:WFBI) earned "Mkt Perform" rating by Keefe Bruyette & Woods on Monday, October 24. Zacks Investment Research upgraded shares of United Parcel Service from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Friday, April 7th. Morgan Stanley dropped their target price on United Parcel Service to $77.00 in a research report on Wednesday, February 22nd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, ten have given a hold rating and six have issued a buy rating to the stock. The company now has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $114.00. (NYSE:UPS) traded down 0.02% on Friday, hitting $104.13. United Parcel Service, Inc.

The stock's 50 day moving average is 106.28 and its 200 day moving average is 110.34. The stock has a market cap of $93.49 billion, a PE ratio of 27.77 and a beta of 0.91.

United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS) last released its earnings results on Thursday, April 27th. The transportation company reported $1.32 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.29 by $0.03. United Parcel Service had a net margin of 5.63% and a return on equity of 193.90%. However, the company's most recent quarter increase of 6.2% looks attractive. During the same quarter a year ago, the company posted $1.27 earnings per share. United Parcel Service, Inc.

TRADEMARK VIOLATION WARNING: This piece of content was first reported by BBNS and is the property of of BBNS. If you are viewing this article on another publication, it was illegally stolen and republished in violation of USA and worldwide trademark and copyright legislation. The legal version of this report can be read at https://transcriptdaily.com/2017/05/13/united-parcel-service-inc-ups-stake-boosted-by-city-holding-co-updated.html. Tudor Invest Et Al holds 0.02% or 6,959 shares in its portfolio. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 11th. Its price/book multiple of 163.09 compared with the 3.86 while its free cash flow yield of 22.96 should be matched with that of its industry's 11.41. Rothschild Investment Corporation Il holds 0.96% in United Parcel Service, Inc. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Shamrock Asset Mngmt Limited Liability owns 5,786 shares or 0.4% of their United States portfolio. It turned negative, as 49 investors sold UPS shares while 433 reduced holdings. Tompkins Financial Corp increased its position in United Parcel Service by 8.1% in the first quarter. Pegasus Partners Ltd. now owns 17,852 shares of the transportation company's stock valued at $1,952,000 after buying an additional 2,212 shares during the last quarter. Moreover, Ridgeworth Capital Limited has 0.05% invested in United Parcel Service, Inc. First PREMIER Bank now owns 997 shares of the transportation company's stock valued at $107,000 after buying an additional 100 shares in the last quarter. Segment Wealth Management LLC increased its position in United Parcel Service by 693.0% in the third quarter. The Northeast Investment Management holds 111,015 shares with $12.73M value, up from 105,741 last quarter.

Among 16 analysts covering United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS), 5 have Buy rating, 1 Sell and 10 Hold. HL Financial Services LLC now owns 15,873 shares of the transportation company's stock valued at $1,736,000 after buying an additional 998 shares during the last quarter.

Moody National Bank Trust Division decreased its position in shares of United Parcel Service, Inc. Closely-held shares are those owned by insiders, major shareholders and employees, while restricted stock refers to insider shares that can not be traded because of a temporary restriction such as the lock-up period after an initial public offering. It provides water treatment solutions to the gas and oil, power, marine and heavy manufacturing sectors.


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