D&A
United Parcel Service, Inc. D&A increased by 1.3% to $985.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 8.0%, from $912.00M to $985.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), D&A shows an upward trend with a 6.1% CAGR.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Higher levels indicate significant capital investment in infrastructure or acquisitions, while lower levels may suggest aging assets or limited capital expenditure.
Detailed definition
This represents the non-cash expense allocated to the cost of tangible and intangible assets over their useful lives. Be...
Peer comparison
High in capital-intensive industries like manufacturing and healthcare devices; lower in service-based sectors.
depreciation_and_amortization_cfHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $739.00M | $738.00M | $754.00M | $764.00M | $762.00M | $774.00M | $888.00M | $834.00M | $828.00M | $837.00M | $867.00M | $898.00M | $887.00M | $905.00M | $919.00M | $912.00M | $936.00M | $926.00M | $972.00M | $985.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -0.1% | +2.2% | +1.3% | -0.3% | +1.6% | +14.7% | -6.1% | -0.7% | +1.1% | +3.6% | +3.6% | -1.2% | +2.0% | +1.5% | -0.8% | +2.6% | -1.1% | +5.0% | +1.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +3.1% | +4.9% | +17.8% | +9.2% | +8.7% | +8.1% | -2.4% | +7.7% | +7.1% | +8.1% | +6.0% | +1.6% | +5.5% | +2.3% | +5.8% | +8.0% |
Business Segments — US Domestic Package
| Segment | FY'21 | FY'22 |
|---|---|---|
| US Domestic Package | $2.06B | $2.17B |
| International Package | $685.00M | $761.00M |
| Supply Chain Solutions | $210.00M | $254.00M |
| Total | $2.95B | $3.19B |
All segment values are derived from annual filings.
International Package, Supply Chain Solutions, US Domestic Package were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.
Business Segments — International Segment
| Segment | Q1 '25 |
|---|---|
| International Segment | $202.00M |
| Total | $912.00M |
D&A at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is United Parcel Service, Inc.'s d&a?
- United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) reported d&a of $985.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has United Parcel Service, Inc.'s d&a changed year-over-year?
- United Parcel Service, Inc.'s d&a increased by 8.0% year-over-year, from $912.00M to $985.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for United Parcel Service, Inc.'s d&a?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), United Parcel Service, Inc.'s d&a has grown at a 6.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.95B to $3.75B.
- What does d&a mean?
- The non-cash accounting expense for the wear and tear or expiration of assets.