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Lyft shares jumped 5% after the company lifted its share buyback plan to $750 million in its first quarter earnings report.

UPS (UPS) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

Cutting more than half of its Amazon deliveries is good for UPS's business in the long run, its CFO says.

Buying a quality dividend stock near a multiyear low can be a great move, especially if you're willing to be patient and hang on for the long term. As long as the dividend remains intact, the yield moves up as a stock price falls in value.

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #UPS--UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced its regular quarterly dividend of $1.64 per share on all outstanding Class A and Class B shares. The dividend is payable June 5, 2025, to shareowners of record on May 19, 2025. Commitment to the dividend is one of UPS's core principles and a hallmark of the company's financial strength. UPS has either maintained or increased its dividend each year since going public in 1999. About UPS UPS (NYSE: UPS) is one of the world's largest compani.

Rivian Automotive is negatively adjusting its 2025 targets for vehicle deliveries and capital spending but reconfirming its earnings expectations for the year amid President Donald Trump's tariffs. Rivian's new guidance includes deliveries of between 40,000 units and 46,000 units and expenditures of between $1.8 billion and $1.9 billion.

It could be a third time unlucky for UPS (UPS -0.75%) in 2025. Having failed to meet its initial full-year guidance in 2023, and then again in 2024, UPS is under real pressure to avoid doing so this year due to the slowdown in the economy.

My portfolio is outperforming the market, but I remain cautious. The rally has masked risks, and valuations are far from attractive. Despite optimism, trade tensions, inflation fears, and weak capital spending signal that economic risks are rising, not fading. That's why I'm turning to transportation. It's overlooked, undervalued, and historically a key signal for lasting market recoveries.

The 6.8% dividend yield of UPS (UPS 1.80%) stock and the 9.1% dividend yield of Whirlpool (WHR 2.87%) stock are obviously attractive for passive income-seeking investors. However, there's no such thing as a free lunch, and their yields reflect some doubt in the marketplace around the sustainability of their dividends.

United Parcel Service NYSE: UPS stock was trading at deep value levels, offering investors the second, generational buying opportunity in five years, which was confirmed by the Q1 results. The results show that market fears for the quarter, while justified, were unfounded.