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United Parcel Service UPSUPS said average daily package volume in its global small package operations fell in Q1 2024, with declines in both commercial and residential shipments, and that revenue declines were greater than operating expense reductions, which lowered operating profit and operating margin.
Key points
AI summaryUPS said average daily package volume in its global small package operations fell in Q1 2024, with declines in both commercial and residential shipments, and that revenue declines were greater than operating expense reductions, which lowered operating profit and operating margin.
The company said U.S. Domestic Package operating profit for Q1 fell $641 million, and operating margin fell 400 basis points to 5.8%. Adjusted operating profit decreased $649 million, and adjusted operating margin was 5.9%.
The company said it expects capital expenditures for 2024 to be about $4.5 billion. It also said it intends to repay at maturity or refinance the fixed-rate senior notes due 2024, totaling $1.5 billion.
The company said net cash from operating activities increased $959 million in Q1 2024, citing lower pension and postretirement medical benefit plan contributions as the main factor. It also said it did not repurchase any shares in the same quarter.
Key figures
Quarter ended March 31, 2024
- Revenue
- $21.7B
- Operating income
- $1.6B
- Net income
- $1.1B
- EPS
- $1.30
- Operating cash flow
- $3.3B
From the XBRL financial data filed with the SEC · not processed by AI.
Summary
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Lower Small Package Volume and Operating Profit
UPS said average daily package volume in its global small package operations fell in Q1 2024, with declines in both commercial and residential shipments, and that revenue declines were greater than operating expense reductions, which lowered operating profit and operating margin.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
U.S. Domestic Package Operating Profit Decline
The company said U.S. Domestic Package operating profit for Q1 fell $641 million, and operating margin fell 400 basis points to 5.8%. Adjusted operating profit decreased $649 million, and adjusted operating margin was 5.9%.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
Full-Year Capital Spending Plan and Short-Term Funding
The company said it expects capital expenditures for 2024 to be about $4.5 billion. It also said it intends to repay at maturity or refinance the fixed-rate senior notes due 2024, totaling $1.5 billion.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
Operating Cash Flow and No Share Repurchases in Q1
The company said net cash from operating activities increased $959 million in Q1 2024, citing lower pension and postretirement medical benefit plan contributions as the main factor. It also said it did not repurchase any shares in the same quarter.
Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing
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