Stock Analysis on Net

United Parcel Service Inc. (NYSE:UPS)

Analysis of Solvency Ratios 
Quarterly Data

Microsoft Excel

Solvency Ratios (Summary)

United Parcel Service Inc., solvency ratios (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Debt Ratios
Debt to equity 1.30 1.30 1.18 1.29 1.10 1.04 1.11 0.99 1.20 1.26 1.42 1.54 1.84 2.09 3.32 37.53 4.60 6.18 8.67 7.73 4.30 5.31 6.68
Debt to equity (including operating lease liability) 1.56 1.55 1.44 1.54 1.33 1.25 1.32 1.19 1.41 1.48 1.65 1.79 2.13 2.42 3.75 42.24 5.14 6.86 9.58 8.62 4.76 5.88 7.43
Debt to capital 0.57 0.57 0.54 0.56 0.52 0.51 0.53 0.50 0.55 0.56 0.59 0.61 0.65 0.68 0.77 0.97 0.82 0.86 0.90 0.89 0.81 0.84 0.87
Debt to capital (including operating lease liability) 0.61 0.61 0.59 0.61 0.57 0.56 0.57 0.54 0.58 0.60 0.62 0.64 0.68 0.71 0.79 0.98 0.84 0.87 0.91 0.90 0.83 0.85 0.88
Debt to assets 0.32 0.32 0.30 0.31 0.30 0.30 0.31 0.28 0.29 0.29 0.31 0.32 0.34 0.35 0.37 0.40 0.41 0.43 0.47 0.44 0.45 0.44 0.44
Debt to assets (including operating lease liability) 0.38 0.38 0.36 0.38 0.36 0.36 0.37 0.33 0.34 0.34 0.36 0.37 0.39 0.40 0.42 0.44 0.46 0.48 0.52 0.49 0.50 0.49 0.49
Financial leverage 4.05 4.08 4.00 4.09 3.67 3.51 3.60 3.59 4.10 4.30 4.55 4.87 5.46 6.00 8.86 94.99 11.16 14.22 18.46 17.71 9.59 11.98 15.02
Coverage Ratios
Interest coverage 9.74 9.29 10.58 11.92 15.44 18.59 20.44 22.06 21.60 21.21 20.95 24.91 12.99 12.33 10.56 3.63 9.58 9.32 9.39 9.66

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to equity ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total shareholders’ equity. United Parcel Service Inc. debt to equity ratio deteriorated from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 but then slightly improved from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.
Debt to equity (including operating lease liability) ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total shareholders’ equity. United Parcel Service Inc. debt to equity ratio (including operating lease liability) deteriorated from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 and from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.
Debt to capital ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total debt plus shareholders’ equity. United Parcel Service Inc. debt to capital ratio deteriorated from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 but then slightly improved from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.
Debt to capital (including operating lease liability) ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total debt (including operating lease liability) plus shareholders’ equity. United Parcel Service Inc. debt to capital ratio (including operating lease liability) deteriorated from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 and from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.
Debt to assets ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total assets. United Parcel Service Inc. debt to assets ratio deteriorated from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 and from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.
Debt to assets (including operating lease liability) ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total assets. United Parcel Service Inc. debt to assets ratio (including operating lease liability) deteriorated from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 and from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.
Financial leverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total assets divided by total shareholders’ equity. United Parcel Service Inc. financial leverage ratio increased from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 but then slightly decreased from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Interest coverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as EBIT divided by interest payments. United Parcel Service Inc. interest coverage ratio deteriorated from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 but then slightly improved from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.

Debt to Equity

United Parcel Service Inc., debt to equity calculation (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Current maturities of long-term debt, commercial paper and finance leases 1,606 2,008 1,164 3,348 2,243 1,412 2,332 2,341 2,581 2,579 2,141 2,131 1,268 1,564 1,811 2,623 2,382 3,749 4,405 3,420 2,161 2,952 2,789
Long-term debt and finance leases, excluding current maturities 20,324 20,197 18,849 18,916 18,882 19,351 19,856 17,321 17,769 17,997 19,740 19,784 20,838 21,027 21,916 22,031 23,336 23,199 24,196 21,818 21,740 20,427 20,377
Total debt 21,930 22,205 20,013 22,264 21,125 20,763 22,188 19,662 20,350 20,576 21,881 21,915 22,106 22,591 23,727 24,654 25,718 26,948 28,601 25,238 23,901 23,379 23,166
 
Equity for controlling interests 16,857 17,030 16,909 17,306 19,168 20,019 20,038 19,786 16,968 16,289 15,416 14,253 12,041 10,805 7,147 657 5,592 4,363 3,299 3,267 5,558 4,405 3,467
Solvency Ratio
Debt to equity1 1.30 1.30 1.18 1.29 1.10 1.04 1.11 0.99 1.20 1.26 1.42 1.54 1.84 2.09 3.32 37.53 4.60 6.18 8.67 7.73 4.30 5.31 6.68
Benchmarks
Debt to Equity, Competitors2
FedEx Corp. 0.77 0.77 0.77 0.79 0.82 0.84 0.80 0.81 0.84 0.82 0.85 0.86 1.07 1.11 1.20 1.20 1.03 1.01 1.03 0.99 0.93 0.90 0.88
Uber Technologies Inc. 0.74 0.77 0.86 0.84 0.99 1.07 1.23 1.26 1.48 1.39 1.04 0.64 0.67 0.55 0.57 0.62 0.75 0.70 0.50 0.40 0.38 0.28
Union Pacific Corp. 1.89 1.93 2.04 2.20 2.35 2.52 2.71 2.74 2.85 2.52 2.71 2.10 2.11 2.01 1.64 1.58 1.63 1.73 1.74 1.39 1.43 1.39 1.42

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

1 Q3 2024 Calculation
Debt to equity = Total debt ÷ Equity for controlling interests
= 21,930 ÷ 16,857 = 1.30

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to equity ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total shareholders’ equity. United Parcel Service Inc. debt to equity ratio deteriorated from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 but then slightly improved from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.

Debt to Equity (including Operating Lease Liability)

United Parcel Service Inc., debt to equity (including operating lease liability) calculation (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Current maturities of long-term debt, commercial paper and finance leases 1,606 2,008 1,164 3,348 2,243 1,412 2,332 2,341 2,581 2,579 2,141 2,131 1,268 1,564 1,811 2,623 2,382 3,749 4,405 3,420 2,161 2,952 2,789
Long-term debt and finance leases, excluding current maturities 20,324 20,197 18,849 18,916 18,882 19,351 19,856 17,321 17,769 17,997 19,740 19,784 20,838 21,027 21,916 22,031 23,336 23,199 24,196 21,818 21,740 20,427 20,377
Total debt 21,930 22,205 20,013 22,264 21,125 20,763 22,188 19,662 20,350 20,576 21,881 21,915 22,106 22,591 23,727 24,654 25,718 26,948 28,601 25,238 23,901 23,379 23,166
Current maturities of operating leases 699 683 694 709 664 673 668 621 560 562 579 580 552 556 548 560 560 534 526 538 500 487 492
Non-current operating leases 3,613 3,561 3,690 3,756 3,651 3,680 3,539 3,238 2,960 2,962 2,970 3,033 2,938 3,038 2,524 2,540 2,473 2,463 2,493 2,391 2,063 2,026 2,093
Total debt (including operating lease liability) 26,242 26,449 24,397 26,729 25,440 25,116 26,395 23,521 23,870 24,100 25,430 25,528 25,596 26,185 26,799 27,754 28,751 29,945 31,620 28,167 26,464 25,892 25,751
 
Equity for controlling interests 16,857 17,030 16,909 17,306 19,168 20,019 20,038 19,786 16,968 16,289 15,416 14,253 12,041 10,805 7,147 657 5,592 4,363 3,299 3,267 5,558 4,405 3,467
Solvency Ratio
Debt to equity (including operating lease liability)1 1.56 1.55 1.44 1.54 1.33 1.25 1.32 1.19 1.41 1.48 1.65 1.79 2.13 2.42 3.75 42.24 5.14 6.86 9.58 8.62 4.76 5.88 7.43
Benchmarks
Debt to Equity (including Operating Lease Liability), Competitors2
FedEx Corp. 1.42 1.43 1.44 1.47 1.54 1.58 1.50 1.49 1.52 1.48 1.49 1.51 1.75 1.83 1.95 1.97 1.78 1.78 1.81 0.99 0.93 0.90 0.88
Uber Technologies Inc. 0.86 0.90 1.01 1.00 1.17 1.27 1.48 1.52 1.77 1.68 1.25 0.77 0.78 0.67 0.70 0.76 0.94 0.88 0.65 0.52 0.49 0.38
Union Pacific Corp. 1.95 1.99 2.10 2.29 2.44 2.62 2.81 2.85 2.96 2.62 2.82 2.20 2.20 2.10 1.71 1.65 1.71 1.81 1.83 1.47 1.51 1.48 1.51

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

1 Q3 2024 Calculation
Debt to equity (including operating lease liability) = Total debt (including operating lease liability) ÷ Equity for controlling interests
= 26,242 ÷ 16,857 = 1.56

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to equity (including operating lease liability) ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total shareholders’ equity. United Parcel Service Inc. debt to equity ratio (including operating lease liability) deteriorated from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 and from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.

Debt to Capital

United Parcel Service Inc., debt to capital calculation (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Current maturities of long-term debt, commercial paper and finance leases 1,606 2,008 1,164 3,348 2,243 1,412 2,332 2,341 2,581 2,579 2,141 2,131 1,268 1,564 1,811 2,623 2,382 3,749 4,405 3,420 2,161 2,952 2,789
Long-term debt and finance leases, excluding current maturities 20,324 20,197 18,849 18,916 18,882 19,351 19,856 17,321 17,769 17,997 19,740 19,784 20,838 21,027 21,916 22,031 23,336 23,199 24,196 21,818 21,740 20,427 20,377
Total debt 21,930 22,205 20,013 22,264 21,125 20,763 22,188 19,662 20,350 20,576 21,881 21,915 22,106 22,591 23,727 24,654 25,718 26,948 28,601 25,238 23,901 23,379 23,166
Equity for controlling interests 16,857 17,030 16,909 17,306 19,168 20,019 20,038 19,786 16,968 16,289 15,416 14,253 12,041 10,805 7,147 657 5,592 4,363 3,299 3,267 5,558 4,405 3,467
Total capital 38,787 39,235 36,922 39,570 40,293 40,782 42,226 39,448 37,318 36,865 37,297 36,168 34,147 33,396 30,874 25,311 31,310 31,311 31,900 28,505 29,459 27,784 26,633
Solvency Ratio
Debt to capital1 0.57 0.57 0.54 0.56 0.52 0.51 0.53 0.50 0.55 0.56 0.59 0.61 0.65 0.68 0.77 0.97 0.82 0.86 0.90 0.89 0.81 0.84 0.87
Benchmarks
Debt to Capital, Competitors2
FedEx Corp. 0.43 0.43 0.44 0.44 0.45 0.46 0.44 0.45 0.46 0.45 0.46 0.46 0.52 0.53 0.54 0.55 0.51 0.50 0.51 0.50 0.48 0.47 0.47
Uber Technologies Inc. 0.43 0.43 0.46 0.46 0.50 0.52 0.55 0.56 0.60 0.58 0.51 0.39 0.40 0.35 0.36 0.38 0.43 0.41 0.33 0.29 0.27 0.22
Union Pacific Corp. 0.65 0.66 0.67 0.69 0.70 0.72 0.73 0.73 0.74 0.72 0.73 0.68 0.68 0.67 0.62 0.61 0.62 0.63 0.64 0.58 0.59 0.58 0.59

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

1 Q3 2024 Calculation
Debt to capital = Total debt ÷ Total capital
= 21,930 ÷ 38,787 = 0.57

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to capital ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total debt plus shareholders’ equity. United Parcel Service Inc. debt to capital ratio deteriorated from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 but then slightly improved from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.

Debt to Capital (including Operating Lease Liability)

United Parcel Service Inc., debt to capital (including operating lease liability) calculation (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Current maturities of long-term debt, commercial paper and finance leases 1,606 2,008 1,164 3,348 2,243 1,412 2,332 2,341 2,581 2,579 2,141 2,131 1,268 1,564 1,811 2,623 2,382 3,749 4,405 3,420 2,161 2,952 2,789
Long-term debt and finance leases, excluding current maturities 20,324 20,197 18,849 18,916 18,882 19,351 19,856 17,321 17,769 17,997 19,740 19,784 20,838 21,027 21,916 22,031 23,336 23,199 24,196 21,818 21,740 20,427 20,377
Total debt 21,930 22,205 20,013 22,264 21,125 20,763 22,188 19,662 20,350 20,576 21,881 21,915 22,106 22,591 23,727 24,654 25,718 26,948 28,601 25,238 23,901 23,379 23,166
Current maturities of operating leases 699 683 694 709 664 673 668 621 560 562 579 580 552 556 548 560 560 534 526 538 500 487 492
Non-current operating leases 3,613 3,561 3,690 3,756 3,651 3,680 3,539 3,238 2,960 2,962 2,970 3,033 2,938 3,038 2,524 2,540 2,473 2,463 2,493 2,391 2,063 2,026 2,093
Total debt (including operating lease liability) 26,242 26,449 24,397 26,729 25,440 25,116 26,395 23,521 23,870 24,100 25,430 25,528 25,596 26,185 26,799 27,754 28,751 29,945 31,620 28,167 26,464 25,892 25,751
Equity for controlling interests 16,857 17,030 16,909 17,306 19,168 20,019 20,038 19,786 16,968 16,289 15,416 14,253 12,041 10,805 7,147 657 5,592 4,363 3,299 3,267 5,558 4,405 3,467
Total capital (including operating lease liability) 43,099 43,479 41,306 44,035 44,608 45,135 46,433 43,307 40,838 40,389 40,846 39,781 37,637 36,990 33,946 28,411 34,343 34,308 34,919 31,434 32,022 30,297 29,218
Solvency Ratio
Debt to capital (including operating lease liability)1 0.61 0.61 0.59 0.61 0.57 0.56 0.57 0.54 0.58 0.60 0.62 0.64 0.68 0.71 0.79 0.98 0.84 0.87 0.91 0.90 0.83 0.85 0.88
Benchmarks
Debt to Capital (including Operating Lease Liability), Competitors2
FedEx Corp. 0.59 0.59 0.59 0.60 0.61 0.61 0.60 0.60 0.60 0.60 0.60 0.60 0.64 0.65 0.66 0.66 0.64 0.64 0.64 0.50 0.48 0.47 0.47
Uber Technologies Inc. 0.46 0.47 0.50 0.50 0.54 0.56 0.60 0.60 0.64 0.63 0.56 0.43 0.44 0.40 0.41 0.43 0.48 0.47 0.40 0.34 0.33 0.27
Union Pacific Corp. 0.66 0.67 0.68 0.70 0.71 0.72 0.74 0.74 0.75 0.72 0.74 0.69 0.69 0.68 0.63 0.62 0.63 0.64 0.65 0.60 0.60 0.60 0.60

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

1 Q3 2024 Calculation
Debt to capital (including operating lease liability) = Total debt (including operating lease liability) ÷ Total capital (including operating lease liability)
= 26,242 ÷ 43,099 = 0.61

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to capital (including operating lease liability) ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total debt (including operating lease liability) plus shareholders’ equity. United Parcel Service Inc. debt to capital ratio (including operating lease liability) deteriorated from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 and from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.

Debt to Assets

United Parcel Service Inc., debt to assets calculation (quarterly data)

Microsoft Excel
Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Current maturities of long-term debt, commercial paper and finance leases 1,606 2,008 1,164 3,348 2,243 1,412 2,332 2,341 2,581 2,579 2,141 2,131 1,268 1,564 1,811 2,623 2,382 3,749 4,405 3,420 2,161 2,952 2,789
Long-term debt and finance leases, excluding current maturities 20,324 20,197 18,849 18,916 18,882 19,351 19,856 17,321 17,769 17,997 19,740 19,784 20,838 21,027 21,916 22,031 23,336 23,199 24,196 21,818 21,740 20,427 20,377
Total debt 21,930 22,205 20,013 22,264 21,125 20,763 22,188 19,662 20,350 20,576 21,881 21,915 22,106 22,591 23,727 24,654 25,718 26,948 28,601 25,238 23,901 23,379 23,166
 
Total assets 68,263 69,418 67,628 70,857 70,281 70,347 72,189 71,124 69,544 70,089 70,113 69,405 65,739 64,869 63,312 62,408 62,406 62,057 60,895 57,857 53,282 52,787 52,061
Solvency Ratio
Debt to assets1 0.32 0.32 0.30 0.31 0.30 0.30 0.31 0.28 0.29 0.29 0.31 0.32 0.34 0.35 0.37 0.40 0.41 0.43 0.47 0.44 0.45 0.44 0.44
Benchmarks
Debt to Assets, Competitors2
FedEx Corp. 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.24 0.24 0.24 0.23 0.24 0.24 0.24 0.25 0.25 0.28 0.29 0.30 0.30 0.28 0.27 0.27 0.32 0.34 0.32 0.33
Uber Technologies Inc. 0.23 0.23 0.24 0.24 0.26 0.27 0.29 0.29 0.30 0.30 0.28 0.24 0.25 0.22 0.23 0.23 0.23 0.24 0.19 0.18 0.18 0.15 0.28
Union Pacific Corp. 0.46 0.47 0.47 0.49 0.49 0.50 0.51 0.51 0.51 0.50 0.50 0.47 0.47 0.46 0.43 0.43 0.44 0.45 0.45 0.41 0.42 0.41 0.41

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

1 Q3 2024 Calculation
Debt to assets = Total debt ÷ Total assets
= 21,930 ÷ 68,263 = 0.32

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Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to assets ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total assets. United Parcel Service Inc. debt to assets ratio deteriorated from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 and from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.

Debt to Assets (including Operating Lease Liability)

United Parcel Service Inc., debt to assets (including operating lease liability) calculation (quarterly data)

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Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Current maturities of long-term debt, commercial paper and finance leases 1,606 2,008 1,164 3,348 2,243 1,412 2,332 2,341 2,581 2,579 2,141 2,131 1,268 1,564 1,811 2,623 2,382 3,749 4,405 3,420 2,161 2,952 2,789
Long-term debt and finance leases, excluding current maturities 20,324 20,197 18,849 18,916 18,882 19,351 19,856 17,321 17,769 17,997 19,740 19,784 20,838 21,027 21,916 22,031 23,336 23,199 24,196 21,818 21,740 20,427 20,377
Total debt 21,930 22,205 20,013 22,264 21,125 20,763 22,188 19,662 20,350 20,576 21,881 21,915 22,106 22,591 23,727 24,654 25,718 26,948 28,601 25,238 23,901 23,379 23,166
Current maturities of operating leases 699 683 694 709 664 673 668 621 560 562 579 580 552 556 548 560 560 534 526 538 500 487 492
Non-current operating leases 3,613 3,561 3,690 3,756 3,651 3,680 3,539 3,238 2,960 2,962 2,970 3,033 2,938 3,038 2,524 2,540 2,473 2,463 2,493 2,391 2,063 2,026 2,093
Total debt (including operating lease liability) 26,242 26,449 24,397 26,729 25,440 25,116 26,395 23,521 23,870 24,100 25,430 25,528 25,596 26,185 26,799 27,754 28,751 29,945 31,620 28,167 26,464 25,892 25,751
 
Total assets 68,263 69,418 67,628 70,857 70,281 70,347 72,189 71,124 69,544 70,089 70,113 69,405 65,739 64,869 63,312 62,408 62,406 62,057 60,895 57,857 53,282 52,787 52,061
Solvency Ratio
Debt to assets (including operating lease liability)1 0.38 0.38 0.36 0.38 0.36 0.36 0.37 0.33 0.34 0.34 0.36 0.37 0.39 0.40 0.42 0.44 0.46 0.48 0.52 0.49 0.50 0.49 0.49
Benchmarks
Debt to Assets (including Operating Lease Liability), Competitors2
FedEx Corp. 0.44 0.43 0.44 0.44 0.44 0.44 0.44 0.43 0.44 0.44 0.44 0.44 0.47 0.47 0.49 0.49 0.48 0.47 0.48 0.32 0.34 0.32 0.33
Uber Technologies Inc. 0.27 0.27 0.28 0.29 0.31 0.32 0.34 0.35 0.36 0.36 0.34 0.29 0.30 0.26 0.27 0.28 0.29 0.30 0.25 0.23 0.23 0.19 0.34
Union Pacific Corp. 0.48 0.48 0.49 0.50 0.51 0.52 0.53 0.53 0.53 0.52 0.52 0.49 0.49 0.48 0.45 0.45 0.46 0.47 0.47 0.43 0.44 0.44 0.44

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

1 Q3 2024 Calculation
Debt to assets (including operating lease liability) = Total debt (including operating lease liability) ÷ Total assets
= 26,242 ÷ 68,263 = 0.38

2 Click competitor name to see calculations.

Solvency ratio Description The company
Debt to assets (including operating lease liability) ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total assets. United Parcel Service Inc. debt to assets ratio (including operating lease liability) deteriorated from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 and from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.

Financial Leverage

United Parcel Service Inc., financial leverage calculation (quarterly data)

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Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Total assets 68,263 69,418 67,628 70,857 70,281 70,347 72,189 71,124 69,544 70,089 70,113 69,405 65,739 64,869 63,312 62,408 62,406 62,057 60,895 57,857 53,282 52,787 52,061
Equity for controlling interests 16,857 17,030 16,909 17,306 19,168 20,019 20,038 19,786 16,968 16,289 15,416 14,253 12,041 10,805 7,147 657 5,592 4,363 3,299 3,267 5,558 4,405 3,467
Solvency Ratio
Financial leverage1 4.05 4.08 4.00 4.09 3.67 3.51 3.60 3.59 4.10 4.30 4.55 4.87 5.46 6.00 8.86 94.99 11.16 14.22 18.46 17.71 9.59 11.98 15.02
Benchmarks
Financial Leverage, Competitors2
FedEx Corp. 3.26 3.29 3.30 3.34 3.47 3.55 3.41 3.45 3.43 3.38 3.37 3.43 3.77 3.86 3.99 4.02 3.72 3.75 3.77 3.06 2.74 2.76 2.71
Uber Technologies Inc. 3.19 3.36 3.58 3.44 3.84 3.93 4.32 4.37 4.98 4.66 3.68 2.68 2.65 2.56 2.55 2.71 3.23 2.96 2.65 2.24 2.14 1.95
Union Pacific Corp. 4.07 4.11 4.29 4.54 4.75 5.00 5.30 5.38 5.56 5.07 5.38 4.49 4.48 4.34 3.80 3.68 3.70 3.86 3.89 3.40 3.44 3.40 3.46

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

1 Q3 2024 Calculation
Financial leverage = Total assets ÷ Equity for controlling interests
= 68,263 ÷ 16,857 = 4.05

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Solvency ratio Description The company
Financial leverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as total assets divided by total shareholders’ equity. United Parcel Service Inc. financial leverage ratio increased from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 but then slightly decreased from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.

Interest Coverage

United Parcel Service Inc., interest coverage calculation (quarterly data)

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Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions)
Net income 1,539 1,409 1,113 1,605 1,127 2,081 1,895 3,453 2,584 2,849 2,662 3,093 2,329 2,676 4,792 (3,347) 1,957 1,768 965 (106) 1,750 1,685 1,111
Add: Income tax expense 371 460 423 458 141 639 627 1,014 685 848 730 869 664 760 1,412 (941) 568 589 285 (92) 456 519 329
Add: Interest expense 230 212 195 207 199 191 188 182 177 171 174 173 177 167 177 175 176 183 167 166 159 159 169
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) 2,140 2,081 1,731 2,270 1,467 2,911 2,710 4,649 3,446 3,868 3,566 4,135 3,170 3,603 6,381 (4,113) 2,701 2,540 1,417 (32) 2,365 2,363 1,609
Solvency Ratio
Interest coverage1 9.74 9.29 10.58 11.92 15.44 18.59 20.44 22.06 21.60 21.21 20.95 24.91 12.99 12.33 10.56 3.63 9.58 9.32 9.39 9.66
Benchmarks
Interest Coverage, Competitors2
Uber Technologies Inc. 9.95 5.18 4.12 4.74 2.67 0.55 -4.42 -15.49 -15.64 -19.05 -13.64 -1.20 -4.91 -1.89 -7.20 -14.24 -15.12 -16.13 -22.17 -14.15
Union Pacific Corp. 7.75 7.47 7.20 7.14 7.13 7.59 8.00 8.14 8.40 8.34 8.53 8.33 8.05 7.66 6.91 7.12 7.20 7.58 8.28 8.38

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-03-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-12-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-09-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-06-30), 10-Q (reporting date: 2019-03-31).

1 Q3 2024 Calculation
Interest coverage = (EBITQ3 2024 + EBITQ2 2024 + EBITQ1 2024 + EBITQ4 2023) ÷ (Interest expenseQ3 2024 + Interest expenseQ2 2024 + Interest expenseQ1 2024 + Interest expenseQ4 2023)
= (2,140 + 2,081 + 1,731 + 2,270) ÷ (230 + 212 + 195 + 207) = 9.74

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Solvency ratio Description The company
Interest coverage ratio A solvency ratio calculated as EBIT divided by interest payments. United Parcel Service Inc. interest coverage ratio deteriorated from Q1 2024 to Q2 2024 but then slightly improved from Q2 2024 to Q3 2024.