Barclays sets USD 80 target for United Parcel Service stock

Published on 10/20/2026 at 11:30 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Second-quarter revenue reached USD 22.83 billion, up 7.60 percent year over year. UPS stock costs EUR 87.29 on October 20, 2026 before October 27 results.

Analysts and earnings schedule

Barclays set a USD 80.00 target for UPS on October 19, 2026.
Second-quarter revenue was USD 22.83 billion, up 7.60 percent year over year.
UPS stock traded at EUR 87.29 at 11:18 a.m. CEST on October 20, 2026 at Lang & Schwarz.

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United Parcel Service (ISIN US9113121068) drew a USD 80.00 price target from Barclays on October 19, 2026, while the analyst kept a Sell rating, as Markets Insider reported. The latest Lang & Schwarz quote puts the German-market reference at EUR 87.29 on October 20, 2026.

Why the USD 80 target matters

Barclays' target is below the quoted US market level of USD 97.46 on October 19, 2026, but that US figure is separate from the euro reference price used in this article. The analyst view adds a clear counterweight ahead of UPS results, especially because the company is entering a scheduled reporting date with a wide range of market expectations.

Truist had lowered its UPS target from USD 130.00 to USD 115.00 on October 7, 2026 while retaining a Buy rating, according to Markets Insider. The sequence shows that analyst opinion has become more divided before the next operating update.

What does the next report test?

UPS generated USD 22.83 billion in second-quarter revenue, up 7.60 percent from the year-ago quarter, and reported earnings per share of USD 1.76 against a USD 1.65 consensus estimate, according to Yahoo Finance. The operating question is whether revenue growth can translate into steadier profitability when management updates its outlook.

UPS events in three dates

On July 28, 2026, UPS reported USD 22.83 billion in quarterly revenue and USD 1.76 in earnings per share, according to Yahoo Finance. On October 7, 2026, Truist cut its target from USD 130.00 to USD 115.00, as Markets Insider reported. On October 19, 2026, Barclays set a USD 80.00 target and maintained Sell, according to Markets Insider.

Results arrive October 27

UPS is scheduled to publish third-quarter 2026 results on October 27, 2026, before the market opens, followed by an 8:30 a.m. ET conference call, according to the UPS release. The report will provide the next quantified test of revenue, earnings and the full-year outlook.

UPS stock at Lang & Schwarz

UPS stock was trading at EUR 87.29 at Lang & Schwarz on October 20, 2026 at 11:18 a.m. CEST. The primary listing is on the New York Stock Exchange, where the last quoted price was USD 97.46 on October 19, 2026.

The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of UPS stock.