Is UPS Worth Buying in 2026?

United Parcel Service, Inc. Class B

STOCK TRUCKING & COURIER SERVICES (NO AIR) Updated 2026-08-16

Here’s whether United Parcel Service, Inc. Class B (UPS) is worth buying in 2026 — based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs. the S&P 500. Our current read: Bullish.

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Bullish

Positives: trading above the 200-day MA (long-term uptrend intact); 50-day MA is rising (+0.18% over 10 days); strong 1-year return of +18.0%; 3-month momentum positive (+5.6%). Concerns: below the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum negative). Currently 14.6% off its 52-week high. Score: +4/7.

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UPS is holding above its long-term 200-day MA ($104.26) but has slipped below the 50-day MA ($108.93), pointing to short-term weakness in an otherwise intact trend. An RSI of 33.7 sits in the neutral zone — momentum is neither stretched nor exhausted. The 1-year return of +18.0% compares to +20.4% for SPY (trailed the market by 2.4%).

$10,000 invested 1 year ago → $11,801 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period trailed market by 2.4%

1-Year Price Chart

Daily candles
MA-50 MA-200 Up Down

Signal Check

Above 200-day MA ($104.26)
Above 50-day MA ($108.93)
RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 33.7
Positive return (+18.0%)
!Within 10% of period high (−14.6%)
Period Range $104.50
$82.00 $122.41
RSI (14) 33.7
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100

Key Metrics

Price$104.50
Period Return+18.0%
Period High$122.41
Period Low$82.00
Drawdown−14.6%
MA-50$108.93
MA-200$104.26
RSI (14)33.7
Avg Volume (30d)5.2M
vs. SPYtrailed by 2.4%
Return Rank#502 of 1252

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