United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS) Shares Acquired Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.

Posted by ABMN Staff on Feb 22nd, 2026

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-California) recently bought shares of United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE:UPS). In a filing disclosed on February 13th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in United Parcel Service stock on January 9th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “150 MAIN STREET TRUST > BANK OF AMERICA” account.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Hermès International Société en commandite par actions (OTCMKTS:HESAF) on 2/3/2026.
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Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Xiaomi (OTCMKTS:XIACF) on 2/3/2026.
Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (OTCMKTS:MHVYF) on 2/3/2026.
Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Banco Santander (NYSE:SAN) on 2/3/2026.
Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Leonardo (OTCMKTS:FINMF) on 2/3/2026.
Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ:COST) on 1/30/2026.
Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Transdigm Group (NYSE:TDG) on 1/30/2026.
Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Cloudflare (NYSE:NET) on 1/30/2026.
Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of AutoZone (NYSE:AZO) on 1/30/2026.

United Parcel Service Stock Up 1.0%

Shares of NYSE UPS opened at $116.71 on Friday. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $107.82 and a 200 day moving average price of $95.80. The stock has a market cap of $99.01 billion, a PE ratio of 17.79, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.85 and a beta of 1.11. The company has a quick ratio of 1.30, a current ratio of 1.22 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.45. United Parcel Service, Inc. has a 52-week low of $82.00 and a 52-week high of $123.70.

United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January 27th. The transportation company reported $2.38 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.20 by $0.18. The business had revenue of $24.48 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $23.91 billion. United Parcel Service had a return on equity of 38.30% and a net margin of 6.28%.The company’s revenue was down 3.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $2.75 earnings per share. Equities research analysts forecast that United Parcel Service, Inc. will post 7.95 earnings per share for the current year.

United Parcel Service Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 5th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, February 17th will be issued a $1.64 dividend. This represents a $6.56 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, February 17th. United Parcel Service’s payout ratio is presently 100.00%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On United Parcel Service

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Evelyn Partners Investment Management Europe Ltd lifted its holdings in United Parcel Service by 110.1% in the second quarter. Evelyn Partners Investment Management Europe Ltd now owns 250 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 131 shares during the period. University of Texas Texas AM Investment Management Co. purchased a new position in shares of United Parcel Service in the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. IFC & Insurance Marketing Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of United Parcel Service in the fourth quarter valued at about $25,000. Mid American Wealth Advisory Group Inc. purchased a new stake in United Parcel Service during the second quarter worth about $26,000. Finally, Coston McIsaac & Partners grew its position in United Parcel Service by 77.8% during the fourth quarter. Coston McIsaac & Partners now owns 272 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 119 shares during the period. 60.26% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research analysts have commented on the stock. Citigroup dropped their price objective on shares of United Parcel Service from $126.00 to $120.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, January 28th. Susquehanna boosted their price target on United Parcel Service from $105.00 to $115.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 20th. Wells Fargo & Company upped their price objective on United Parcel Service from $96.00 to $110.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 28th. Truist Financial lifted their target price on United Parcel Service from $120.00 to $130.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 28th. Finally, UBS Group upped their price target on United Parcel Service from $116.00 to $125.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 28th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have assigned a Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, United Parcel Service has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $113.67.

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Key United Parcel Service News

Here are the key news stories impacting United Parcel Service this week:

Positive Sentiment: Analyst outlooks and scenario pieces highlight upside over the next year if cost cuts and mix improvements stick; the Motley Fool snapshot argues a compelling one‑year upside while warning execution risk. Where Will UPS Be in 1 Year?
Positive Sentiment: Longer-term TAM expansion: a new industry market report cites bio‑pharmaceutical logistics as a fast‑growing area (includes UPS among leading providers) — a potential high-margin growth corridor (cold chain, cell & gene therapies, IoT tracking). Bio-Pharmaceutical Logistics Market Report 2026-2035
Neutral Sentiment: Income/valuation pieces mention UPS as a high‑yield turnaround candidate for income investors, but these are speculative and hinge on execution of cuts and margin recovery. Top High-Yield Stocks to Double Up on Right Now
Neutral Sentiment: Valuation and strategy analyses are re‑rating UPS as facility closures and shifts in Amazon volumes reshape the business — these writeups balance near‑term hits with potential structural benefits from a leaner network. A Look At United Parcel Service’s Valuation
Negative Sentiment: Operational disruption: UPS disclosed nearly two dozen package facilities slated for closure in 2026 and plans to shutter a Columbia, SC area hub — these moves signal sizable layoffs and short‑term disruption to volumes and local operations. UPS is closing package facilities: See the list
Negative Sentiment: Labor/legal risk: the Teamsters told a judge they want to block UPS’s $150,000 driver buyouts, warning that thousands could accept — if the program is blocked or litigated, UPS may face higher costs or slower headcount reductions. Teamsters urge judge to block UPS buyouts
Negative Sentiment: Investor rotation risk: coverage notes money rotating into FedEx (restructuring/spin plans) as FedEx hits highs — that shift can weigh on UPS multiple and relative performance. Beyond the Box: How FedEx Is Winning

Insider Activity

In other news, insider Norman M. Brothers, Jr. sold 25,014 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, January 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $106.15, for a total transaction of $2,655,236.10. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Insiders own 0.13% of the company’s stock.

About Representative Cisneros

Gil Cisneros (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing California’s 31st Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Cisneros (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent California’s 31st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Gil Cisneros served in the U.S. Navy as a supply officer from 1994 to 2004. Cisneros earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from George Washington University in 1994, a master’s in business administration from Regis University in 2002, and a master’s degree in urban education policy from Brown University in 2015. His career experience includes working as a logistics manager for Frito-Lay. In 2010, Cisneros won the lottery and became involved in activism and philanthropy, founding a scholarship program for local high school students. In 2021, President Joe Biden (D) appointed Cisneros as under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness.

United Parcel Service Company Profile

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United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS) is a global package delivery and supply chain management company that provides a broad range of transportation, logistics and e-commerce services. Its core business centers on small-package delivery and last-mile distribution for business and individual customers, supported by a network of ground transportation, air cargo operations (UPS Airlines) and sorting facilities. In addition to parcel delivery, UPS offers freight transportation, contract logistics, warehousing, customs brokerage and reverse-logistics solutions designed to support domestic and international commerce.

The company traces its roots to 1907 when it began as a small messenger service in the United States and later evolved into the United Parcel Service.