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Peer Outliers for UPS
AI-generated plain-English read of peer outliers for UPS. Updated daily.
UPS: focused peer outlier on return on equity
highUPS diverges from its peer median specifically on return on equity in the Logistics & Transportation sector. The direction of the divergence is ambiguous from the available data.
What will probably happen
- The divergence on return on equity is notable but directionally ambiguous: context from the business narrative is required.
What to do
- If you HOLD this stock
- The peer outlier picture is inconclusive. Hold pending a clearer signal from other dimensions.
- If you're EVALUATING this stock
- Ambiguous peer outlier profile. Read other signals before initiating.
- If you trade OPTIONS
- Peer comparison alone doesn't point strongly in one direction. Let other signals (momentum, sentiment) determine directional bias.
8 peers and 5 metrics evaluated: robust outlier detection.
Technical details
Technical analysis
- Sector
- Logistics & Transportation
- Peer count
- 8
- Outlier breadth
- Focused Outlier
- Metrics evaluated
- 5
- Outlier direction
- Neutral
- P/B ratio z-score
- +0.43σ (in line)
- P/E ratio z-score
- -1.21σ (in line)
- P/S ratio z-score
- +0.39σ (in line)
- Divergence strength
- Strong Divergence
- operating margin z-score
- +1.33σ (in line)
- return on equity z-score
- +2.69σ (extreme outlier)
Key levels
| Level | Value |
|---|---|
| z pb | 0.429 |
| z pe | -1.211 |
| z ps | 0.394 |
| z roe | 2.694 |
| n peers | 8 |
| n metrics | 5 |
| target pb | 5.27 |
| target pe | 15.855 |
| target ps | 0.942 |
| target roe | 0.334 |
| peer median pb | 3.835 |
| peer median pe | 22.916 |
| peer median ps | 0.734 |
| peer median roe | 0.1 |
| z operating margin | 1.33 |
| target operating margin | 0.085 |
| peer median gross margin | 0.144 |
| peer median debt to equity | 1.985 |
| peer median operating margin | 0.038 |
Caveats
- Outlier reads compare against peer median; if the peer set isn't truly comparable (e.g. growth-stage vs mature mix), the divergence is a definition artifact, not insight.