UPS CFO issues stark warning to dividend investors [Yahoo! Finance]
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That message came straight from UPS (UPS) CFO Brian Dykes, who made it crystal clear that the shipping giant is freezing its dividend in 2026. For anyone holding UPS as a dividend stock , this is a significant development worth understanding. The company has been paying out about 80% to 90% of its net income as dividends . That's well above its long-term target of 50% to 60%. In other words, UPS is distributing more than it comfortably should , and management knows it. "We don't expect the dividend to increase, and we're not going to increase it in 2026.... But we are going to work ourselves back toward that target," Dykes said during a March conference. So what's going on at one of America's most iconic dividend stocks? A lot, actually. UPS is a dividend stock under pressure Most people know UPS as the brown-truck company that shows up at their door. But it's also one of the largest logistics networks on the planet, moving roughly 6% of U.S. gross domestic product ( GD
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