Rep. Robert Bresnahan, Jr. Sells Off Shares of FedEx Co. (NYSE:FDX)

Representative Robert Bresnahan, Jr. (R-Pennsylvania) recently sold shares of FedEx Co. NYSE: FDX. In a filing disclosed on April 28th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in FedEx stock on April 8th. The trade occurred in the Representative's "JP MORGAN BROKERAGE ACCOUNT" account.

Representative Robert Bresnahan, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of DexCom NASDAQ: DXCM on 4/8/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Invesco NYSE: IVZ on 4/8/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Generac NYSE: GNRC on 4/8/2025.
• Sold $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Occidental Petroleum NYSE: OXY on 4/8/2025.
• Sold $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Pfizer NYSE: PFE on 4/8/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of QUALCOMM NASDAQ: QCOM on 4/8/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Best Buy NYSE: BBY on 4/8/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of EOG Resources NYSE: EOG on 4/8/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of CSX NASDAQ: CSX on 4/8/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Valero Energy NYSE: VLO on 4/8/2025.

FedEx Stock Down 0.8 %

Shares of NYSE FDX opened at $209.88 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $50.29 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.38, a PEG ratio of 1.11 and a beta of 1.24. The stock's fifty day moving average is $231.19 and its 200 day moving average is $261.06. FedEx Co. 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 1.23.

FedEx (NYSE:FDX - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, March 20th. The shipping service provider reported $4.51 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $4.56 by ($0.05). FedEx had a return on equity of 15.59% and a net margin of 4.45%. The firm had revenue of $22.16 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $21.96 billion. During the same period last year, the company posted $3.86 EPS. The business's revenue was up 1.9% on a year-over-year basis. Sell-side analysts forecast that FedEx Co. will post 19.14 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

FedEx Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, April 1st. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 10th were issued a $1.38 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 10th. This represents a $5.52 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.63%. FedEx's dividend payout ratio is presently 34.63%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, COO John Alan Smith sold 6,155 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $243.55, for a total transaction of $1,499,050.25. Following the transaction, the chief operating officer now owns 23,347 shares of the company's stock, valued at $5,686,161.85. This represents a 20.86 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Corporate insiders own 8.87% of the company's stock.

Institutional Trading of FedEx

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Fortitude Family Office LLC grew its stake in FedEx by 144.4% during the fourth quarter. Fortitude Family Office LLC now owns 88 shares of the shipping service provider's stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 52 shares during the period. Transce3nd LLC acquired a new stake in shares of FedEx during the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. Peoples Financial Services CORP. bought a new stake in shares of FedEx in the 4th quarter valued at $28,000. City Holding Co. acquired a new position in shares of FedEx during the 4th quarter valued at $28,000. Finally, Kentucky Trust Co bought a new position in FedEx during the fourth quarter worth $28,000. 84.47% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

FDX has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Cfra Research raised FedEx to a "hold" rating in a report on Thursday, March 20th. TD Cowen lowered 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. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft assumed coverage on shares of FedEx in a research note on Friday, March 7th. They issued a "buy" rating and a $337.00 price target on the stock. BNP Paribas raised shares of FedEx from a "strong sell" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Thursday, January 16th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group raised shares of FedEx from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and dropped their price objective for the company from $300.00 to $275.00 in a research note on Monday, March 24th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have given a hold rating, nineteen have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $297.71.

About Representative Bresnahan

Rob Bresnahan Jr. (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Pennsylvania's 8th Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027. Bresnahan (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Pennsylvania's 8th Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election. Rob Bresnahan Jr. was born in Kingston, Pennsylvania. He earned a B.S. in business administration, management and operations from the University of Scranton in 2012. His career experience includes working as the chief financial officer and CEO of a family business, an electrical contracting company.

About FedEx

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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