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FedEx
(NYSE:FDX)
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Rating:69Neutral
Price Target:
$346.00
▲(9.86% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:07/25/26
The score is driven primarily by improving financial performance (stronger margins, better free cash flow, and a de-risked balance sheet) and a constructive earnings outlook with clear yield and cost-savings drivers. Offsetting this are currently mixed near-term technical signals and meaningful cost/fuel/operational headwinds that could limit how much revenue strength converts into earnings.
Positive Factors
Balance-sheet deleveraging
Material deleveraging meaningfully improves financial flexibility and lowers interest exposure over the next several years. With substantially less long-term debt, FedEx can fund transformation, opportunistic buybacks, and capex while better absorbing cyclical shocks, supporting durable credit stability.
Negative Factors
FedEx Freight underperformance & spin costs
Weakness in the formerly integrated LTL business created a meaningful earnings drag and required separation, leaving FedEx with stranded costs and transition obligations. These residual costs and commercial disentanglement can persist for multiple quarters and complicate near-term margin recovery.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Balance-sheet deleveraging
Material deleveraging meaningfully improves financial flexibility and lowers interest exposure over the next several years. With substantially less long-term debt, FedEx can fund transformation, opportunistic buybacks, and capex while better absorbing cyclical shocks, supporting durable credit stability.
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FedEx Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Any
Total Expense Breakdown
Analyzes various cost components such as transportation, salaries, and fuel, providing insight into operational efficiency and cost management strategies.
Analyzes various cost components such as transportation, salaries, and fuel, providing insight into operational efficiency and cost management strategies.
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The FlyFedEx (FDX) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$72.73B
Dividend Yield1.54%
Average Volume (3M)1.95M
Price to Earnings (P/E)16.7
Beta (1Y)0.94
Revenue Growth7.73%
EPS Growth10.07%
CountryUS
Employees306,000
SectorIndustrials
Sector Strength72
IndustryIntegrated Freight & Logistics
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)18.36
Shares Outstanding236,581,190
10 Day Avg. Volume1,514,201
30 Day Avg. Volume1,948,579
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.95
Price to Book (P/B)2.56
Price to Sales (P/S)0.85
P/FCF Ratio15.81
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$362.29Price Target Upside15.03% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering17
EPS Forecast (FY)22.57
Revenue Forecast (FY)$98.51B
FedEx Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
FedEx Corporation is a prominent global entity that delivers an extensive array of services encompassing transportation, e-commerce solutions, and diverse business support, catering to clients both within the United States and across international...
How the Company Makes Money
FedEx primarily makes money by charging businesses and consumers to transport packages and freight domestically and internationally, and by selling logistics solutions that manage or optimize customers’ supply chains.
Key revenue streams include:...
FedEx Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Jun 23, 2026
(Q4-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Oct 28, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call conveyed materially positive operating and financial momentum driven by FedEx Express: double-digit revenue/yield strength in Q4, margin expansion at FEC, strong free cash flow, an improved outlook for the transition year, progress on Network 2.0 and transformation savings, and solid execution in high-value verticals (health care, data center, industrial). Offsetting factors include underperformance and margin pressure from FedEx Freight (now spun off), MD-11 grounding and related retirements, notable inflationary and labor-related cost headwinds (including variable compensation and pilot agreement impacts), stranded costs from the spin, and pockets of volume decline in lower-yield segments. On balance, the company emphasized durable profitable growth, solid cash generation, and a confident outlook for CY2026 and CY2029 targets.Positive Updates
Consolidated Revenue and Operating Income Growth
Full-year FY2026 consolidated revenue and adjusted operating income both grew 8% year-over-year; consolidated adjusted operating income improved $491 million (8%) for the full year.
Negative Updates
FedEx Freight Performance Drag
FedEx Freight Q4 adjusted operating income declined by $114 million and adjusted operating margin contracted ~570 basis points; Freight results created nearly a $400 million headwind to consolidated adjusted operating income for FY2026.
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Q4-2026 Updates
Positive
Negative
Consolidated Revenue and Operating Income Growth
Full-year FY2026 consolidated revenue and adjusted operating income both grew 8% year-over-year; consolidated adjusted operating income improved $491 million (8%) for the full year.
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Company Guidance
FedEx guided to calendar‑year 2026 consolidated revenue growth of ~11% (CY25 revenue baseline ≈ $82B) including ~3 percentage points of fuel‑surcharge benefit, and adjusted EPS of $16.90–$18.10 (midpoint $17.50), implying ~20% adjusted EPS growth for the June–Dec transition period; they expect ~10% revenue growth in the June–Dec stub with consolidated adjusted operating income of $3.8B (up ~19% YoY) and an estimated $11.30 of adjusted EPS for that period. Management’s CY26 bridge targets continuing‑operations adjusted operating income of $5.8B (midpoint) from a CY25 starting point of ~$5.0B that includes ~$350M of stranded costs, and assumes FEC volume net tailwind of ~$600M, FEC yield tailwind of ~$3.7B, base expense headwind of ~$2.6B, a variable‑comp headwind of ~$800M (only ~$100M incremental in the remaining 7 months), a ~$200M pilot‑agreement headwind and a ~$100M benefit from removing stranded costs (with ~30% of remaining stranded costs to be removed this year). They plan CY26 CapEx ≈ $3.9B (FY26 CapEx was $3.8B, CapEx/revenue ~4%), expect to contribute ~$475M to pensions (105% funded as of May 31), reported FY26 adjusted free cash flow of $4.7B and reaffirmed a $6B adjusted FCF target for CY29, and indicated capital actions including a 5% dividend increase (post‑spin) and up to $1B of opportunistic share repurchases in the remainder of CY26.FedEx Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
68
Positive
Balance Sheet
72
Positive
Cash Flow
74
Positive
| Breakdown | Mar 2026 | May 2025 | May 2024 | May 2023 | May 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 94.72B | 87.93B | 87.69B | 90.16B | 93.51B |
| Gross Profit | 20.62B | 19.00B | 18.95B | 19.17B | 20.17B |
| EBITDA | 10.99B | 10.49B | 10.87B | 10.23B | 9.55B |
| Net Income | 4.43B | 4.09B | 4.33B | 3.97B | 3.83B |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 98.94B | 87.63B | 87.01B | 87.11B | 85.99B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 13.31B | 5.57B | 6.50B | 6.86B | 6.90B |
| Total Debt | 42.94B | 37.42B | 37.72B | 38.33B | 37.19B |
| Total Liabilities | 67.29B | 59.55B | 59.42B | 61.05B | 61.05B |
| Stockholders Equity | 31.65B | 28.07B | 27.58B | 26.09B | 24.94B |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 5.12B | 2.98B | 3.14B | 2.64B | 3.07B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 8.93B | 7.04B | 8.31B | 8.81B | 9.83B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -3.91B | -4.09B | -5.20B | -6.17B | -6.82B |
| Financing Cash Flow | 2.75B | -4.02B | -3.43B | -2.60B | -3.02B |
FedEx Technical Analysis
Negative
314.96
Price Trends
319.91
Negative
308.37
Negative
274.51
Positive
Market Momentum
-1.22
Negative
48.83
Neutral
69.99
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For FDX, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 314.96 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 312.55, below the 50-day MA of 319.91, and above the 200-day MA of 274.51, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of -1.22 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 48.83 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 69.99 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for FDX.
FedEx Risk Analysis
FedEx disclosed 3 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. FedEx reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
FedEx Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (63)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
77 Outperform | $21.96B | 27.04 | 36.71% | 0.90% | 1.13% | 2.62% | |
69 Neutral | $72.73B | 16.74 | 15.11% | 1.50% | 7.73% | 10.07% | |
68 Neutral | $88.59B | 19.34 | 29.07% | 5.71% | -0.19% | -19.99% | |
68 Neutral | $17.93B | 13.91 | 14.20% | 2.89% | 15.87% | 1.18% | |
67 Neutral | $23.53B | 58.59 | 21.57% | ― | 7.06% | 16.37% | |
63 Neutral | $10.79B | 15.43 | 7.44% | 2.01% | 2.89% | -14.66% | |
60 Neutral | $17.41B | 27.82 | 36.01% | 1.35% | -0.09% | 19.50% |
* Industrials Sector Average
FDX
FedEx
307.40
135.61
78.94%
CHRW
CH Robinson
147.73
34.49
30.46%
EXPD
Expeditors International
167.89
52.21
45.13%
XPO
XPO
200.97
81.48
68.19%
UPS
United Parcel
104.22
24.67
31.01%
ZTO
ZTO Express
24.02
4.15
20.90%
FedEx Corporate Events
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board ChangesRegulatory Filings and Compliance
FedEx Adopts New Executive Severance and Consulting Plan
Positive
Jul 24, 2026
On July 20, 2026, FedEx’s board approved a new Executive Severance Plan governing all future separations with executive officers, replacing its prior Management Retention Agreements. The plan conditions severance on releases of claims and st...
Business Operations and StrategyPrivate Placements and Financing
FedEx Reshapes Debt After FedEx Freight Spin-Off
Positive
Jul 10, 2026
On July 10, 2026, FedEx announced early results of its cash tender offers for a broad slate of long-dated notes, launched under an Offer to Purchase dated June 25, 2026. As of the July 9 early tender deadline, holders had tendered more than the $4...
Business Operations and StrategyPrivate Placements and Financing
FedEx Launches $4.15 Billion Debt Tender Offers
Positive
Jun 25, 2026
On June 25, 2026, FedEx announced the launch of cash tender offers to repurchase up to $4.15 billion of its outstanding notes across multiple maturities, with an early tender deadline of July 9 and final expiration on July 24, 2026. The buyback pr...
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board Changes
FedEx Adds Independent Director to Lead Audit Oversight
Positive
Jun 8, 2026
On June 8, 2026, FedEx Corp. appointed former Deloitte vice chairman and senior partner Mark A. Edmunds to its board of directors, naming him chair of the Audit and Finance Committee and a member of the Cyber and Technology Oversight Committee. Ed...
Business Operations and StrategyDelistings and Listing ChangesM&A TransactionsPrivate Placements and Financing
FedEx Completes Spin-Off of FedEx Freight Unit
Positive
Jun 1, 2026
On June 1, 2026, FedEx completed the spin-off of FedEx Freight Holding Company, establishing it as an independent, publicly traded less-than-truckload carrier focused on North America. FedEx Freight common stock began regular-way trading that day ...
Business Operations and StrategyPrivate Placements and Financing
FedEx Redeems Euro Notes, Optimizing Long-Term Debt Profile
Positive
May 22, 2026
FedEx said that on May 13, 2026 it notified holders of its €354.9 million 1.300% Notes due 2031 that the securities will be fully redeemed on May 28, 2026, at a price based on the higher of par or a make-whole amount tied to a comparable gov...
Business Operations and StrategyDelistings and Listing ChangesDividendsM&A TransactionsPrivate Placements and FinancingRegulatory Filings and Compliance
FedEx advances spin-off of FedEx Freight unit
Positive
May 13, 2026
On May 11 and May 13, 2026, FedEx advanced the planned spin-off of its FedEx Freight unit, as the SEC declared effective FedEx Freight’s Form 10 registration and the FedEx board approved a pro rata dividend of 80.1% of FedEx Freight’s ...
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