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Better Dividend Stock: UPS vs. Ford

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Ford and UPS could both cut their dividends in 2025 .

Both stocks trade with huge dividend yields, but neither may prove sustainable.

UPS is on the right strategic track, but Ford 's EV business is deeply unprofitable.

UPS' underlying strategic development is on a much better trajectory than Ford 's.

Ford Ford's key strategic aim has to finesse a long-term transition from ICE cars to electric vehicles.

Both companies could cut their dividends, but a compelling case exists for UPS recovering from it better than Ford .

The car company needs to make inroads into an EV market dominated by Tesla .

In contrast, UPS is on a good strategic track, even if the near-term headwinds are significant.

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