United Parcel Service (NYSE: UPS) is a package delivery and supply chain management company that transports parcels and freight for commercial and residential customers across domestic and international markets. Revenue is transactional, generated by charging shippers per package or shipment based on weight, dimensions, service speed, and destination. UPS operates across three reported segments: U.S. Domestic Package, International Package, and Supply Chain Solutions, as disclosed in its 10-K filed February 17, 2026 (accession 0001628280-26-008432) for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025. The company's class B common stock is publicly traded, while class A shares are convertible into class B shares on a one-for-one basis. UPS is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

Revenue model

Transactional per-shipment pricing across ground, air, and international delivery services, with additional revenue from supply chain and logistics solutions. Pricing varies by service tier, package characteristics, and lane.

Products and services

Package delivery services including ground and air options across U.S. domestic and international lanes, plus supply chain and logistics solutions, as outlined in the Products and Services section of the FY2025 10-K.

Customers and end markets

Commercial and residential shippers. End markets include e-commerce, retail, healthcare, and industrial sectors. Customer detail beyond general categories is not specified in the available filing excerpts.

Value-chain role

Third-party logistics provider and package carrier sitting between shippers and end recipients, operating pickup, sortation, transportation, and last-mile delivery infrastructure.

Geographic exposure

U.S. domestic operations plus international package operations, with Supply Chain Solutions spanning additional geographies. Specific country or regional revenue breakdowns are not supported by the available filing excerpts.

Source: SEC 10-K, filed 2026-02-17

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