Twin Lakes Capital Management LLC Acquires Shares of 18,396 FedEx Corporation $FDX

Twin Lakes Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX - Free Report) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 18,396 shares of the shipping service provider's stock, valued at approximately $5,760,000. FedEx accounts for approximately 2.2% of Twin Lakes Capital Management LLC's portfolio, making the stock its 11th biggest holding.

Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the business. Sivia Capital Partners LLC acquired a new stake in FedEx during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $586,000. Canada Post Corp Registered Pension Plan increased its position in FedEx by 85.9% in the 4th quarter. Canada Post Corp Registered Pension Plan now owns 6,792 shares of the shipping service provider's stock valued at $1,962,000 after acquiring an additional 3,138 shares during the period. North Dakota State Investment Board bought a new position in shares of FedEx during the fourth quarter valued at $2,122,000. OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp lifted its holdings in shares of FedEx by 104.9% during the first quarter. OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp now owns 17,319 shares of the shipping service provider's stock worth $6,169,000 after purchasing an additional 8,868 shares during the period. Finally, First Nebraska Trust Co acquired a new position in shares of FedEx during the first quarter worth $10,675,000. 84.47% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

FedEx Price Performance

FDX stock opened at $331.10 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.44, a current ratio of 1.48 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74. The firm has a market cap of $78.36 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.89, a PEG ratio of 1.71 and a beta of 1.30. The company's fifty day simple moving average is $319.32 and its 200 day simple moving average is $350.71. FedEx Corporation has a 12-month low of $177.05 and a 12-month high of $345.36.

FedEx (NYSE:FDX - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 21st. The shipping service provider reported $5.88 earnings per share for the quarter. FedEx had a return on equity of 16.49% and a net margin of 4.68%.The firm had revenue of $23.26 billion during the quarter. On average, analysts expect that FedEx Corporation will post 17.6 earnings per share for the current year.

FedEx Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 1st. Investors of record on Monday, September 14th will be paid a dividend of $1.22 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, September 14th. This represents a $4.88 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.5%. FedEx's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 26.36%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other FedEx news, Director Paul S. Walsh sold 5,042 shares of FedEx stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, June 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $324.56, for a total value of $1,636,431.52. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 16,359 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,309,477.04. The trade was a 23.56% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. 0.65% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

FedEx News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting FedEx this week:

• Positive Sentiment: The U.S. Transportation Command awarded FedEx and United Parcel Service modified defense contracts valued at approximately $2.72 billion each. The agreements run through September 2030 and could provide FedEx with steady, multiyear government revenue. FedEx Corporation is Growing Faster, but Could United Parcel Have More Margin Upside?
• Positive Sentiment: FedEx committed about $400 million to air-cargo hubs in Delhi and Mumbai. The facilities will add more than 500,000 square feet of capacity and position the company to benefit from India’s expected logistics growth. FedEx Commits $400 Million to Indian Air Cargo Growth With Delhi, Mumbai Hubs
• Positive Sentiment: The board declared a quarterly dividend of $1.22 per share. Commentators also argue that FedEx’s growth profile and valuation could offer upside, with Wall Street’s average recommendation remaining bullish, though analyst optimism should be treated cautiously. Following FedEx Dividend and India Hub Plans, Are Shares Below Fair Value?
• Neutral Sentiment: FedEx’s freight separation is prompting investors to compare the standalone freight business with the remaining parcel and logistics company. The transaction may sharpen strategic focus, but the preferred investment depends on execution and the future performance of each stock. FedEx Just Spun Off Its Freight Division. Which Stock Should You Own?
• Neutral Sentiment: FedEx shareholders will vote on three governance proposals, creating a potential near-term corporate-governance catalyst, although the available report does not specify the proposals or their likely effect. FedEx Shareholders Will Vote On Three Governance Proposals
• Negative Sentiment: Investors continue to weigh tariff uncertainty, shifting trade routes and geopolitical disruption. FedEx’s CEO believes supply-chain “reglobalization” could create opportunities, but those conditions can also pressure volumes, costs and margins. The Supply-Chain Savant: How FedEx CEO Raj Subramaniam Leads Through Reglobalization

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages recently issued reports on FDX. Bank of America raised their target price on FedEx from $376.00 to $378.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 24th. Weiss Ratings upgraded FedEx from a "hold (c+)" rating to a "buy (b-)" rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 18th. UBS Group decreased their price target on FedEx from $445.00 to $350.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, June 24th. Wall Street Zen upgraded FedEx to a "hold" rating in a research report on Saturday, August 8th. Finally, Stephens raised FedEx to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 8th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eighteen have given a Buy rating, nine have given a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, FedEx has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $350.54.

About FedEx

FedEx Corporation NYSE: FDX is a global logistics and courier company headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee. Founded by Frederick W. Smith in 1971 and beginning operations in the early 1970s, the company pioneered overnight express shipping and has since expanded into a diversified portfolio of transportation, e-commerce and supply-chain services. FedEx operates an integrated air-and-ground network that moves parcels, freight and documents for businesses and consumers worldwide.

FedEx's core operating segments include express parcel delivery via its FedEx Express division, domestic and residential parcel delivery through FedEx Ground, less-than-truckload (LTL) freight services, and logistics and supply-chain management solutions.

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