** Shares of United Parcel Service UPS.N are down 0.8% in afternoon trading Mon, with the co due to report results before the bell on Tues including lower yr-over-yr rev and EPS
** Analysts expect Q1 rev of $21.05 bln vs $21.71 bln in the yr-ago period, and they expect adj EPS of $1.38/shr vs $1.43 a yr ago, according to LSEG
** Rival FedEx FDX.N in March cut its annual EPS forecast and helped to fuel worries about the impact of the Trump administration's sweeping tariffs on the economy
** UPS last week said it would buy Canada's Andlauer Healthcare Group AND.TO in an all-cash deal valued at $1.6 bln
** Analyst recommendations on UPS include 18 "strong buy" or "buy" ratings, 11 "hold" ratings and three "sell" ratings
** The median 12-mo PT on the stock is $124.50; the stock was last at $97.24
** Including the session move, UPS shares are down ~22% YTD compared with a roughly 6% decline in the S&P 500 .SPX
(Reporting by Caroline Valetkevitch)
((caroline.valetkevitch@thomsonreuters.com))
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