UPS reports stable operating profit in 3Q2011

UPS revenue up 8% - financial highlights for the three months ended 30-Sep-2011:

• Total revenue: USD13,166 million, +8.0% year-on-year;
  • US domestic package: USD7767 million, +6.5%;
  • International package: USD3057 million, +14.2%;
  • Supply chain and freight: USD2342 million, +5.3%;
• Operating costs: USD11,547 million, +9.2%;
• Operating profit: USD1619 million, +0.2%;
  • US domestic package: USD1015 million, -0.5%;
  • International package: USD409 million, -2.4%;
  • Supply chain and freight: USD195 million, +10.2%;
• Net profit: USD1042 million, +5.1%. [more - Original PR]

UPS: "We are reiterating our 2011 guidance for UPS adjusted diluted earnings per share to a range of USD4.15-to-USD4.40," Kurt Kuehn, CFO. Source: UPS, 25-Oct-2011.