Down 26% From Its 52-Week High, Is Now the Time to Buy UPS Stock?
United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS) stock is trading down 26% from its 52-week high amid a string of disappointing quarterly results. The logistics and transportation leader has struggled to navigate a shifting operating landscape between lower shipping demand and inflationary cost pressures.
On the other hand, early signs of a potential turnaround in the company's latest update offer investors room for optimism. Could shares of UPS make a good addition to your portfolio now? Here's what you need to know.
A lot has changed for UPS since an online spending-driven shipping boom drove the stock to a record high of $208.86 in February 2022. The company simply failed to live up to high-growth expectations as the markets noted package volumes faltering. Earnings were further pressured as higher fuel and labor costs squeezed profitability margins.
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United Parcel Service Inc. Stock
We see a rather positive sentiment for United Parcel Service Inc. with 19 Buy predictions and 1 Sell predictions.
With a target price of 157 € there is a positive potential of 34.97% for United Parcel Service Inc. compared to the current price of 116.32 €.