UPS monthly performance report
Monthly UPS research: returns, drawdown, relative strength, seasonality, and key stats.
UPS monthly report
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Key takeaways
- United Parcel Service (UPS) closed August 2026 at $107.70, up 3.34% for the month and +24.11% over the trailing 12 months.
- Year-to-date, UPS is +8.58%, underperforming the S&P 500 which has returned +12.89% YTD.
- The stock is trading +3.91% versus its 200-day moving average ($103.65), a bullish technical signal.
- Over the past three years, UPS has underperformed the S&P 500 by −112.76%, with a relative strength index reading of 34.6.
- Win rate over the trailing 39 months stands at 48.7% — 19 positive months versus 20 negative months.
United Parcel Service ended August 2026 at $107.70, posting a monthly return of +3.34%. The S&P 500 returned +3.05% over the same window, leaving relative performance at +0.29%.
The current quarter stands at −3.02% (Q3 2026 (QTD)), while medium-term trend remains constructive: price is +3.91% versus the 200-day moving average ($103.65).
Year-to-date, UPS is +8.58% against SPY +12.89%, a gap of −4.31%. The stock is currently −12.02% below its 52-week high, with maximum 3-year drawdown at −54.66%.
| Period | UPS | S&P 500 (SPY) | Excess return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Day | −1.29% | −0.20% | −1.09% |
| 1 Week | +2.06% | +3.90% | −1.85% |
| 1 Month | +3.34% | +3.05% | +0.29% |
| 3 Months | −1.01% | +7.11% | −8.13% |
| 6 Months |