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UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 1, 2022)

Filed February 1, 2022For Securities:UPS

Summary

United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) filed an 8-K report on February 1, 2022, primarily to announce its fourth quarter and full-year 2021 financial results. The company released a press release and detailed financial statement schedules, providing investors with key operational and financial performance metrics for the period ending December 31, 2021. While this 8-K doesn't introduce new strategic initiatives or materially alter previously disclosed information, it serves as the official channel for disseminating the company's latest earnings. Investors should refer to the attached Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 for comprehensive details on revenue, profitability, and operational performance, which are crucial for assessing UPS's recent financial health and future prospects.

Key Highlights

  • 1UPS announced its fourth quarter and full-year 2021 financial results on February 1, 2022.
  • 2The company released a press release (Exhibit 99.1) detailing its Q4 2021 earnings.
  • 3Additional financial statement schedules (Exhibit 99.2) were posted on the company's investor relations website.
  • 4The filing provides information on UPS's financial condition and results of operations for the period ending December 31, 2021.
  • 5The information is provided pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K.
  • 6The attached exhibits are crucial for investors seeking detailed performance data.
  • 7The content is not considered 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, limiting certain liabilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce and provide details of United Parcel Service, Inc.'s (UPS) financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2021, through an accompanying press release and financial statement schedules.

The detailed financial information is available in Exhibit 99.1 (the press release) and Exhibit 99.2 (financial statement schedules) attached to this 8-K filing. Investors can also find these on the UPS investor relations website (www.investors.ups.com).

This 8-K filing primarily focuses on reporting past financial performance (Q4 and full-year 2021 results). It does not appear to introduce new business strategies or significant forward-looking operational changes; investors should consult the attached exhibits for specific performance details.

When information is furnished under Item 2.02 or 7.01 rather than filed, it means the company is providing it to the public but is not subject to the same level of liability under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This is a standard disclosure practice for earnings releases.