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UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jul 30, 2020)

Filed July 30, 2020For Securities:UPS

Summary

This 8-K filing from United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) on July 30, 2020, primarily serves to announce the company's financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2020. Investors can find the detailed earnings information in the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) and supplementary financial statement schedules (Exhibit 99.2), both made available on the company's investor relations website. While the filing itself does not provide specific financial figures, it directs stakeholders to the comprehensive data released. This includes key performance indicators, revenue figures, and profitability metrics for the second quarter, a period likely influenced by the ongoing economic conditions and shifts in consumer behavior due to the global pandemic. Investors should review the linked exhibits for a thorough understanding of UPS's performance during this critical period.

Key Highlights

  • 1UPS filed an 8-K on July 30, 2020, to report its second-quarter 2020 financial results.
  • 2The filing directs investors to a press release (Exhibit 99.1) for detailed Q2 2020 earnings information.
  • 3Additional financial statement schedules (Exhibit 99.2) are also provided for further analysis.
  • 4The Q2 2020 results were released on July 30, 2020.
  • 5All referenced exhibits are available on the UPS investor relations website (www.investors.ups.com).
  • 6Information is furnished, not filed, under Section 18 of the Exchange Act, limiting liability for this specific disclosure.

Frequently Asked Questions

This 8-K filing does not contain the specific financial figures. Investors should refer to the press release (Exhibit 99.1) and financial statement schedules (Exhibit 99.2) attached to this filing for detailed information on UPS's second-quarter 2020 results.

The detailed Q2 2020 earnings report can be found in the press release (Exhibit 99.1) and financial statement schedules (Exhibit 99.2) that are attached to this 8-K filing. These documents are also available on UPS's investor relations website at www.investors.ups.com.

The event date of July 29, 2020, indicates when the information regarding the Q2 2020 results became available or was decided upon internally. The filing date of July 30, 2020, is the date UPS officially submitted this report to the SEC.

This means that while the information is being disclosed publicly via the 8-K, it is being 'furnished' rather than 'filed' under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This generally limits the extent to which the company can be held liable for the accuracy of this specific information under that particular section of the law, compared to information that is formally 'filed'.