United Parcel Service Inc. Cl B Stock Slips 4.2%, Underperforms Peers
Dow Jones2026/08/06 20:35This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights.
Shares of United Parcel Service Inc. Cl B slipped 4.2% to $103.20 on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.2% to 7,709.96 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.9% to 53,885.10.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
United Parcel Service Inc. Cl B closed 15.7% short of its 52-week high of $122.41, which the company reached on February 12th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its peers, as FedEx Corp. rose 1.7% to $315.87, ZTO Express (Cayman) Inc. ADR rose 1.6% to $24.07.
Trading volume totaled 8.6 million, compared to the 50-day average of 5.4 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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August 06, 2026 16:35 ET (20:35 GMT)
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