FedEx (NYSE:FDX - Get Free Report) is projected to post its Q4 2025 quarterly earnings results after the market closes on Tuesday, June 24th. Analysts expect FedEx to post earnings of $5.98 per share and revenue of $21.86 billion for the quarter.
FedEx (NYSE:FDX - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, March 20th. The shipping service provider reported $4.51 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $4.56 by ($0.05). The firm had revenue of $22.16 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $21.96 billion. FedEx had a net margin of 4.46% and a return on equity of 16.00%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 1.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $3.86 EPS. On average, analysts expect FedEx to post $19 EPS for the current fiscal year and $22 EPS for the next fiscal year.
FedEx Stock Up 1.3%
Shares of FDX stock traded up $2.79 on Friday, hitting $226.09. The stock had a trading volume of 902,135 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,852,936. The stock's 50 day moving average is $217.93 and its 200-day moving average is $245.22. The firm has a market capitalization of $54.17 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.17, a P/E/G ratio of 1.07 and a beta of 1.35. FedEx has a 52-week low of $194.30 and a 52-week high of $313.84. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.73, a quick ratio of 1.19 and a current ratio of 1.24.
FedEx Increases Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, July 8th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 23rd will be given a $1.45 dividend. This is a boost from FedEx's previous quarterly dividend of $1.38. This represents a $5.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.57%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 23rd. FedEx's dividend payout ratio is presently 34.63%.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
FDX has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Cfra Research upgraded FedEx to a "hold" rating in a research note on Thursday, March 20th. TD Cowen reduced their target price on FedEx from $337.00 to $310.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Friday, March 21st. Barclays decreased their price target on shares of FedEx from $350.00 to $330.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, June 3rd. Sanford C. Bernstein cut their price target on shares of FedEx from $282.00 to $249.00 and set a "market perform" rating on the stock in a report on Friday, June 13th. Finally, Oppenheimer reissued a "market perform" rating on shares of FedEx in a report on Friday, March 21st. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, ten have issued a hold rating, eighteen have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $292.54.
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Insider Buying and Selling at FedEx
In other FedEx news, COO John Alan Smith sold 6,155 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, March 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $243.55, for a total transaction of $1,499,050.25. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief operating officer now owns 23,347 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,686,161.85. The trade was a 20.86% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. 8.87% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On FedEx
An institutional investor recently raised its position in FedEx stock. Empowered Funds LLC lifted its stake in FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX - Free Report) by 78.9% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 10,311 shares of the shipping service provider's stock after acquiring an additional 4,548 shares during the period. Empowered Funds LLC's holdings in FedEx were worth $2,514,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 84.47% of the company's stock.
About FedEx
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FedEx Corporation provides transportation, e-commerce, and business services in the United States and internationally. It operates through FedEx Express, FedEx Ground, FedEx Freight, and FedEx Services segments. The FedEx Express segment offers express transportation, small-package ground delivery, and freight transportation services; and time-critical transportation services.
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