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Despite Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) being a behemoth $1.65 trillion company at the end of January, the fourth quarter results released on Feb. 1 were so impressive that the stock rose nearly 8% the next

A well-regarded analyst is warming up to United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS), and investors are taking notice. Shares of the transportation giant were up 4% as of 11 a.m. ET after UBS upgraded the

UPS (NYSE: UPS) operates in a highly cyclical business, so it's no surprise its revenue came under pressure last year as the economy slowed down. Last year was made worse by protracted labor

Shares in UPS (NYSE: UPS) declined by 10.6% in the week to Friday morning, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. There are no prizes for guessing why. The company's

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United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS)Q4 2023 Earnings CallJan 30, 2024, 8:30 a.m. ET

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United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS) failed to deliver for investors this earnings season, and the stock is trading off as a result. Shares of UPS opened down 8% on Tuesday on weak revenue and tepid

Real estate investment trusts (REITs) can be an excellent source of passive income as part of a diversified portfolio. Although rising interest rates have recently weighed on the real estate

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Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV)Q4 2023 Earnings CallJan 25, 2024, 12:30 p.m. ET

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United Airlines Holdings (NASDAQ: UAL) beat expectations for the fourth quarter and provided an upbeat outlook for 2024. Investors reacted with a cheer, sending United shares up 10.1% at the open on

Shares in UPS (NYSE: UPS) declined by slightly more than 9.5% in 2023, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. The move contrasts sharply with the 46% gain of its rival, FedEx

UPS (NYSE: UPS) currently sports a dividend yield of slightly more than 4%, and it has good long-term growth stocks, but is it the kind of dividend stock investors should be buying? The answer is

It took a lot longer than many had expected, but Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) in December finally reached a deal with the union representing its pilots. Investors cheered the development, sending

If you like dividends, then you'll be interested in investing in UPS (NYSE: UPS), building products company Johnson Controls (NYSE: JCI), and home appliances company Whirlpool (NYSE: WHR). Their

Given its torrid growth in 2020 and 2021, it's hard to believe that United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS) stock is down over the past three years. But fundamentals have been declining. And there are

Shipping giant FedEx (NYSE: FDX) delivered quarterly results that missed expectations, and the company sees a challenging environment up ahead. Investors were disappointed, sending shares of FedEx

Shares of United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS) were sliding today in sympathy with a weak quarterly earnings report from rival FedEx (NYSE: FDX). The latter missed estimates in its fiscal second

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FedEx (NYSE: FDX)Q2 2024 Earnings CallDec 19, 2023, 5:30 p.m. ET

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There's reason to believe interest rates may decline in 2024, and that usually means it's a good idea to start investing in some interest-rate-sensitive stocks. In that line of thought, here's a

While looking for a stock that could double within five years may sound like a lofty aspiration, it may be more within reach than most people realize. Requiring a 15% annualized return for five

Just in time for Christmas -- and for the second time in a week -- analysts are raising price targets on United Parcel Services (NYSE: UPS) stock, which enjoyed a modest 2.7% bump in share price

Investing is more about where a stock is going than where it's come from. Moreover, if you could see a snapshot of what it would look like a year ahead and take a stab at guessing what kind of

Despite strong recent performance by FedEx (NYSE: FDX) stock, and what may look like a good opportunity to buy United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS) on the dip, neither has a very good long-term history

There are a lot of reasons to own dividend stocks. Dividend stocks are typically those of more stable companies, the dividend itself helps offset stock price declines or boosts gains, and

There may be some real no-brainer buys in the stock market, but every stock requires a full evaluation before purchasing. Even Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), king of e-commerce, has been dealing with its

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) and UPS (NYSE: UPS) might appear odd comparators, but their investment propositions share a few things in common. They are both cyclical companies. As such, their near-term