United Parcel Service Inc. (NYSE:UPS)’s supply- chain subsidiary in Alpharetta, Georgia, and FedEx Corp. in Memphis, Tennessee, offer their version of supply-chain management, for instance. C.H. Robinson, however, is further down the road, Loyola’s Mr. Nowak says. “They know how to do it better than just about any other company.” United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE:UPS) net profit margin is 7.60% and weekly performance is 1.38%. On last trading day company shares ended up $102.73. Analysts mean target price for the company is $109.86. United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE:UPS) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is 5.06%.
FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX) recently made headlines by announcing that starting Jan. 1, 2015, it would price ground parcel shipments measuring less than three cubic feet by size rather than weight. This will likely result in significant rate increases for lightweight, bulky shipments that take up a lot of space in the company’s vans. FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX) shares advanced 1.56% in last trading session and ended the day on $141.50. FDX Gross Margin is 26.10% and its return on assets is 5.00%. FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX) quarterly performance is 5.03%.
Washington Prime Group Inc. (NYSE:WPGwi) will replace UTi Worldwide Inc. (NASD:UTIW) in the S&P MidCap 400, and UTi Worldwide Inc. (NASDAQ:UTIW) will replace ArQule Inc. (NASD:ARQL) in the S&P SmallCap 600 effective after the close of trading on Wednesday, May 28. S&P 100 & 500 constituent Simon Property Group Inc. (NYSE:SPG) is spinning off Washington Prime Group to shareholders in a transaction expected to be completed after the close of trading on that date. UTi Worldwide Inc. (NASDAQ:UTIW) shares moved up 0.11% in last trading session and was closed at $9.51, while trading in range of $9.23 – $9.54. UTi Worldwide Inc. (NASDAQ:UTIW) year to date (YTD) performance is -45.84%.
Expeditors International of Washington (NASDAQ:EXPD) VP Rommel C. Saber unloaded 60,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $45.31, for a total value of $2,718,600.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president now directly owns 288,789 shares in the company, valued at approximately $13,085,030. Expeditors International of Washington (NASDAQ:EXPD) ended the last trading day at $45.89. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 1.32% and price to cash ratio as 7.11. Expeditors International of Washington (NASDAQ:EXPD) showed a negative weekly performance of -0.80%.
Stephen Hertz, a law partner in the mergers and acquisitions and private equity groups at Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, where he worked for almost three decades, has died. He was 55. He led a Debevoise team that advised Landstar System, a global transportation services provider, on the sale in December of its supply chain units to XPO Logistics Inc (NYSE:XPO) for $87m. XPO Logistics Inc (NYSE:XPO) net profit margin is -9.20% and weekly performance is 4.42%. On last trading day company shares ended up $24.34. Analysts mean target price for the company is $35.58. XPO Logistics Inc (NYSE:XPO) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -10.26%.
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