Financing

Share Buybacks

United Parcel Service, Inc. Share Buybacks decreased by 100.0% to $0.00 in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 100.0%, from $1.00B to $0.00. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Share Buybacks shows relatively stable performance with a 0.0% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionFinancing
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 6, 2026

How to read this metric

High repurchases often signal management's confidence in the company's valuation or a strategy to improve earnings per share.

Detailed definition

The cash outflow associated with the company buying back its own shares from the open market. This is a primary method f...

Peer comparison

Common among mature, cash-generative companies; peers in the healthcare sector often balance this with R&D investment.

Metric ID: share_repurchases

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q1 '26
Value$0.00$500.00M$0.00$254.00M$988.00M$952.00M$1.31B$751.00M$747.00M$752.00M$0.00$0.00$0.00$500.00M$0.00$1.00B$0.00
QoQ Change-100.0%+289.0%-3.6%+37.2%-42.5%-0.5%+0.7%-100.0%-100.0%-100.0%
YoY Change+90.4%+195.7%-24.4%-21.0%-100.0%-100.0%-100.0%-33.5%-100.0%
Range$0.00$1.31B
Avg YoY Growth-21.4%
Median YoY Growth-33.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is United Parcel Service, Inc.'s share buybacks?
United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) reported share buybacks of $0.00 in Q1 2026.
How has United Parcel Service, Inc.'s share buybacks changed year-over-year?
United Parcel Service, Inc.'s share buybacks decreased by 100.0% year-over-year, from $1.00B to $0.00.
What is the long-term trend for United Parcel Service, Inc.'s share buybacks?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2024), United Parcel Service, Inc.'s share buybacks has grown at a 0.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $500.00M to $500.00M.
What does share buybacks mean?
Cash spent by the company to buy back its own stock.