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CLAIM #60447 · United Parcel Service Inc (UPS) · 2025Q2 earnings call · Jul 29, 2025 · due Dec 31, 2025

We are planning to pay out around $5.5 billion in dividends, subject to Board approval, and we have completed the targeted repurchase of about $1 billion of our shares.

Brian Dykes · CFO

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graded after results covering Dec 31, 2025 are reported

In context

nterprise volume. Additionally, in the U.S., while we are confident in the strategic changes we are making with our network reconfiguration and revenue quality focus, 2 impactful changes remain uncertain. First, the timing with implementing Ground Saver solutions is pending, and second is the full impact of the driver voluntary separation program and related take rate and departure date. For all these reasons, we are not providing any forward-looking revenue or operating profit guidance. Our expectation is that there will be more certainty at the end of the third quarter, and we will have a better read on peak and the timing and scale of these initiatives. We are, however, confirming our 2025 capital allocation expectations. We expect capital expenditures to be approximately $3.5 billion. We are planning to pay out around $5.5 billion in dividends, subject to Board approval, and we have completed the targeted repurchase of about $1 billion of our shares. Lastly, we expect tax rate to be approximately 23.5% for the full year 2025. So with that, operator, please open the lines for questions. Operator: [Operator Instructions] Our first question comes from the line of David Vernon of Bernstein. Justine Brooke Laufer: This is Justine Weiss speaking on behalf of David Vernon. So I'm just wondering, is the lack of guidance in some ways a sign that things are worse? Or is this purely about things still being uncertain? And also, how do you feel about the progress on cost cuts being enough to exit with domestic margins at double digits? Carol B. Tome: Well, Justine, thanks for your call and question. And I'll start with the rationalization for not providing guidance. First, we debated this a lot. But there's so much uncertainty out there. We are b

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SEC filings for UPS · Claim quote is verbatim from the 2025Q2 earnings call.