United Parcel Service (UPS) Beats Stock Market Upswing: What Investors Need to Know

UPS outperformed the broader market on October 20, 2026, rising 1.09% to $98.52, ahead of the S&P 500's 0.28% gain. The stock has gained 2.86% over the past month, leading its Transportation sector. Ahead of earnings on October 27, analysts expect EPS of $1.63 (down 6.32% YoY) and quarterly revenue of $22.23 billion (up 3.8% YoY). UPS carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) with a Forward P/E of 13.56, trading at a discount to its industry average of 15.56.