UPS and EXPD: A Comparison of Dividend Sustainability and Key Metrics

United Parcel Service (UPS) and Expeditors International of Washington (EXPD) are two major players in the transportation sector. Both companies have increased dividends this year, highlighting their commitment to rewarding shareholders. EXPD has a lower payout ratio and a higher dividend growth rate compared to UPS, making it a more attractive investment option. EXPD's 5.5% boost to its semi-annual dividend also suggests a more sustainable dividend.