Investing.com - United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS) reported on Tuesday third quarter earnings that beat analysts' forecasts and revenue that topped expectations.
United Parcel Service announced earnings per share of $2.71 on revenue of $23.18B. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of $2.55 on revenue of $22.58B.
United Parcel Service shares are up 21% from the beginning of the year and are trading at $203.90 , down-from-52-week-high.They are under-performing the S&P 500 which is up 21.58% from the start of the year.
United Parcel Service follows other major Transportation sector earnings this month
United Parcel Service's report follows an earnings beat by Union Pacific on Thursday, who reported EPS of $2.57 on revenue of $5.57B, compared to forecasts EPS of $2.48 on revenue of $5.41B.
Canadian National Railway had beat expectations on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 with third quarter EPS of $1.52 on revenue of $3.59B, compared to forecast for EPS of $1.41 on revenue of $3.5B.
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