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CLAIM #60532 · United Parcel Service Inc (UPS) · 2025Q4 earnings call · Jan 27, 2026 · due Dec 31, 2026

we expect enterprise and SMB revenue growth. First half cost pressures are expected to be behind us, and we will be running a more agile U.S. network.

Brian Dykes · CFO

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graded after results covering Dec 31, 2026 are reported

How to check this claim

Look at: Enterprise and SMB revenue growth (year-over-year) and second-half operating profit growth, US segment

It came true if: Second-half 2026 enterprise and SMB revenue growth > 0% year-over-year, and second-half operating profit growth in high single digits (approximately 7-9%)

Where: UPS quarterly earnings release and segment reporting (Q3/Q4 2026 10-Q/10-K and earnings call commentary)

In context

e and our cost structure in the back half of the year will be meaningfully different than in the beginning of the year. In the first half of the year, we expect a decline in revenue compared to 2025, driven by volume decline. Looking at 2026, we expect to generate an operating margin in the mid-single digits. This is due to short-term transition expenses related to Groundsaver, the timing of removing Amazon-related costs, including the execution of a voluntary driver separation program, and additional expense associated with the aircraft leases related to the retirement of our MD-11 fleet. In the second half of the year, we expect high single-digit operating profit growth, reflecting the completion of our strategic actions. We will still be comping year-over-year declines from Amazon, but we expect enterprise and SMB revenue growth. First half cost pressures are expected to be behind us, and we will be running a more agile U.S. network. The USPS will be delivering some of our Groundsaver product, and our driver staffing will align with our new delivery volume level. Our results in the second half of the year will be more indicative of our go-forward financial algorithm, with an emphasis on both top-line growth and operating margin expansion. Moving to the International segment, we expect the dynamic environment we experienced in 2025 will continue in 2026, primarily due to the tariff and de minimis policy changes that will continue to drive changes in trade lane mix. With that in mind, we anticipate revenue growth to be in the low single digits year over year, driven by a solid increase in revenue per piece. Operating margin in the International segment is expected to be in the mid-teens. Looking at the first quarter, we

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SEC filings for UPS · Claim quote is verbatim from the 2025Q4 earnings call.