United Parcel Service stock may move 6.1% on earnings

United Parcel Service Inc. (NYSE:UPS) shares may experience a 6.1% change in price when the company releases its earnings report on October 27 before the market opens, according to options data analyzed by Bloomberg. The delivery company's stock has surpassed the options-implied move four times out of its past eight earnings announcements.

Notably, on July 28, options indicated a 6.3% move, but the stock actually fell by 6.7%. Similarly, on April 28, the implied move was 6.1%, while the stock declined by 3.0%. On January 27, options data pointed to a 6.8% move, but the stock only rose by 0.3%. In October 2025, the options-implied move was 7.6%, and the stock soared by 10.9%.

Conversely, on July 29 and April 29, 2025, the options-implied moves were 6.6% and 7.2%, respectively, while the stock fell by 8.1% and increased by 0.5%. On January 30, 2025, options suggested a 5.8% move, but the stock experienced a 13.3% drop. Lastly, on October 24, 2024, the implied move was 5.8%, with the actual price change at 1.8%.