Add as a preferred source on GoogleUPS Revenue Climbs 6.7% as Adjusted EPS Falls 2.9% in Third Quarter
Adjusted operating margin slipped to 9.0% from 10.0% a year earlier, adding to the decline in adjusted earnings per share.
United Parcel Service (UPS) increased third-quarter 2026 revenue 6.7%, while adjusted diluted earnings per share fell 2.9% and adjusted operating margin narrowed, leaving sales growth alongside weaker profitability.
Adjusted diluted EPS was $1.69, down from $1.74 in the year-earlier quarter. Adjusted operating margin was 9.0%, compared with 10.0% a year earlier.
Before the report, analyst earnings estimates moved down while revenue expectations rose. The pre-release coverage of UPS's quarterly outlook highlighted shipping demand, operating costs and automation progress as topics to watch.
John Kim
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