The national postal operator, Ukrposhta, reported a net loss of 78.15 million UAH in the third quarter of 2026, which is 48.5% less than in the same period last year, while the plan was to reduce the loss to 42.87 million UAH, according to the company’s interim financial report.
According to the report, in July–September, “Ukrposhta” increased its revenue by 14.4% compared to the same period in 2025, reaching 3.4519 billion UAH; however, this figure was 3.5% below the target of 3.5782 billion UAH.
“Compared to the same period last year, there has been revenue growth in the segments of letter mail, parcels, money transfers, and retail,” Ukrposhta noted.
It is noted that EBITDA for the reporting period amounted to 205.17 million UAH, compared to 100.3 million UAH in the third quarter of 2025, while the plan called for 158.24 million UAH.
The national postal operator added that in the third quarter of this year, the company handled 12.5 million domestic and international items of written correspondence (compared to 19.6 million in the third quarter of 2025), 9.9 million parcels (10.2 million), and 15.8 million payments (20.8 million).
The report specifies that the average number of full-time employees during the reporting period was 25,500 (27,100 in the third quarter of 2025), and the average salary was 20,900 UAH (18,500 UAH).
According to the document, as of today, “Ukrposhta” has 7,100 customer service locations, including 1,900 mobile post offices.
The company also noted that in the third quarter, it continued to expand its network of parcel lockers and develop its logistics infrastructure and IT systems, as well as expand digital services for customers, particularly the “Ukrposhta.Apteka” service. The on-time delivery rate for mail items was 98%.
The national postal operator noted that in the fourth quarter, it plans to continue investing in digital services by expanding the functionality of the “Ukrposhta 2.0” mobile app, specifically by launching a full-fledged marketplace, a CRM system, and independent customer service channels.
The company also plans to scale its logistics solutions, including the deployment of new parcel lockers in the regions and the optimization of delivery routes.
In the fourth quarter, plans call for strengthening the energy independence of the postal infrastructure in preparation for the coming winter.
As previously reported, Ukrposhta increased its revenue by 4.2% in the first half of this year—to 6.776 billion UAH—and posted a net profit of 92 million UAH, compared to a net loss of 312 million UAH in the first half of last year.
