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United Parcel Service company profile

CEO
Carol Tomé
Employees
460,000
Headquarters
55 Glenlake Parkway, N.E., Atlanta, GA 30328, US
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Integrated Freight & Logistics
IPO date
10 Nov 1999
Stock exchange
NYSE
ISIN
US9113121068

Website:ups.com

About the company

United Parcel Service, Inc., a package delivery and logistics provider, offers transportation and delivery services. It operates through two segments, U.S. Domestic Package and International Package. The U.S. Domestic Package segment offers time-definite delivery services for express letters, documents, packages and palletized freight through air and ground services. The International Package segment provides small package operations in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Canada and Latin America, and Asia. The company offers a range of guaranteed day- and time-definite international transportation services; day-definite services; cross-border ground package delivery; contract-only, e-commerce solutions for non-urgent, and cross-border shipments; and international service for urgent and palletized shipments. It also provides international air and ocean freight forwarding, contract logistics, customs brokerage and insurance, mail services, healthcare logistics, distribution, and post-sales services. United Parcel Service, Inc. was founded in 1907 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

Employees

United Parcel Service had about 460,000 employees at the end of fiscal year 2025 (31 December 2025), by its annual report. That is 6.1% fewer than a year before.

Employees Change on the year
Fiscal yearEmployeesChange on the yearRevenue per employeeNet income per employee
FY2025460,000-6.12%192.74K USD12.11K USD
FY2024490,000-2.00%185.50K USD11.80K USD
FY2023500,000-6.72%181.49K USD13.42K USD
FY2022536,000+0.37%186.63K USD21.54K USD
FY2021534,000-1.66%182.03K USD24.14K USD
FY2020543,000+9.70%155.49K USD2.47K USD
FY2019495,000+2.91%149.33K USD8.97K USD
FY2018481,000+5.95%149.50K USD9.96K USD
FY2017454,000+4.61%146.59K USD10.80K USD
FY2016434,000-2.25%139.41K USD7.91K USD
FY2015444,000+2.07%130.74K USD10.91K USD
FY2014435,000+10.13%133.92K USD6.97K USD
FY2013395,000-1.00%140.48K USD11.07K USD
FY2012399,000+0.25%135.50K USD2.02K USD
FY2011398,000-0.65%133.68K USD9.56K USD
FY2010400,600-1.81%123.44K USD8.71K USD
FY2009408,000-4.23%110.59K USD5.27K USD
FY2008426,000+0.16%120.86K USD7.05K USD
FY2007425,300-0.63%116.84K USD898.19 USD
FY2006428,000+5.16%111.09K USD9.82K USD
FY2005407,000+5.99%104.62K USD9.51K USD
FY2004384,000+8.17%95.27K USD8.68K USD
FY2003355,000-1.39%94.32K USD8.16K USD
FY2002360,000-2.96%86.87K USD8.84K USD
FY2001371,000+3.34%82.60K USD6.47K USD
FY2000359,000+4.36%82.93K USD8.17K USD
FY1999344,000—78.64K USD2.57K USD

Employees at each fiscal year end, as the company reports them in its annual report (10-K); revenue and net income per employee are the fiscal year's over that count.

Who owns United Parcel Service

Institutions such as funds, banks and insurers held 65.7% of United Parcel Service's shares on 30 June 2026, 2,258 of them reporting holdings to the SEC; the rest is held by individual investors and other shareholders.

Institutions 65.7%Other shareholders 34.3%

Shares free to trade

Free float 750.77M shares ·99.9% Closely held 882.73K shares ·0.1%

Closely held shares belong to insiders, founders and owners of more than 5%, and seldom change hands. The free float is the rest: the shares anyone can buy and sell.

How United Parcel Service pays its executives

The chief executive was paid 22.88M USD for fiscal 2025, 83% of it in shares and options.

Name and positionSalaryStock awardsOption awardsCash incentiveOther payTotal pay
Carol Tomé Chief Executive Officer1.51M USD17.55M USD1.36M USD2.26M USD195.21K USD22.88M USD
Kate Gutmann President International, Healthcare and Supply Chain Solutions926.30K USD5.44M USD471.89K USD814.00K USD697.80K USD8.35M USD
Nando Cesarone President U.S. and UPS Airline926.30K USD5.44M USD471.89K USD814.00K USD125.44K USD7.78M USD
Brian Dykes Chief Financial Officer806.57K USD4.81M USD416.89K USD719.12K USD266.65K USD7.02M USD
Bala Subramanian Chief Digital and Technology Officer814.27K USD4.73M USD410.14K USD707.46K USD90.13K USD6.75M USD

FY2025 · From the company's proxy statements to the SEC: what each named executive was paid for the fiscal year, shares and options at their value when granted. The latest filing

Common questions about United Parcel Service

Source: Financial Modeling Prep