Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Expense
United Parcel Service, Inc. Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Expense decreased by 12.6% to $215.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 16.3%, from $257.00M to $215.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Expense shows an upward trend with a 98.5% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Rising expenses may indicate underfunded plans or changes in actuarial assumptions regarding future liabilities.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the total accounting cost recognized for employee pension and post-retirement health benefits dur...
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Standard for large, legacy-heavy industrial and utility companies with unionized workforces.
supplemental_pension_and_other_postretirement_benefit_expenseHistorical Data
| 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 | $201.00M | $232.00M | $233.00M | -$795.00M | $243.00M | $243.00M | $243.00M | $601.00M | $259.00M | $259.00M | $256.00M | $924.00M | $257.00M | $257.00M | $249.00M | $246.00M | $215.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +15.4% | +0.4% | -441.2% | +130.6% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +147.3% | -56.9% | +0.0% | -1.2% | +260.9% | -72.2% | +0.0% | -3.1% | -1.2% | -12.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +20.9% | +4.7% | +4.3% | +175.6% | +6.6% | +6.6% | +5.3% | +53.7% | -0.8% | -0.8% | -2.7% | -73.4% | -16.3% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is United Parcel Service, Inc.'s pension and other postretirement benefit expense?
- United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) reported pension and other postretirement benefit expense of $215.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has United Parcel Service, Inc.'s pension and other postretirement benefit expense changed year-over-year?
- United Parcel Service, Inc.'s pension and other postretirement benefit expense decreased by 16.3% year-over-year, from $257.00M to $215.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for United Parcel Service, Inc.'s pension and other postretirement benefit expense?
- Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), United Parcel Service, Inc.'s pension and other postretirement benefit expense has grown at a 98.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$129.00M to $1.01B.
- What does pension and other postretirement benefit expense mean?
- The total accounting expense for employee retirement and health benefit obligations.