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FDX vs. AMZN, LSTR, TSLA, DG, and KBH

Should you buy FedEx stock or one of its competitors? FedEx's main competitors and comparable companies include Amazon.com (AMZN), Landstar System (LSTR), Tesla (TSLA), Dollar General (DG), and KB Home (KBH). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size.

How does FedEx compare to Amazon.com?

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) and FedEx (NYSE:FDX) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, earnings and risk.

Amazon.com has a net margin of 17.44% compared to FedEx's net margin of 4.68%. Amazon.com's return on equity of 18.00% beat FedEx's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Amazon.com17.44% 18.00% 8.97%
FedEx 4.68%16.49%5.21%

In the previous week, Amazon.com had 238 more articles in the media than FedEx. MarketBeat recorded 285 mentions for Amazon.com and 47 mentions for FedEx. FedEx's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat Amazon.com's score of 0.94 indicating that FedEx is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Amazon.com
185 Very Positive mention(s)
44 Positive mention(s)
27 Neutral mention(s)
22 Negative mention(s)
5 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
FedEx
42 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Amazon.com currently has a consensus target price of $322.39, suggesting a potential upside of 23.42%. FedEx has a consensus target price of $350.54, suggesting a potential upside of 7.11%. Given Amazon.com's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Amazon.com is more favorable than FedEx.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Amazon.com
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
56 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.98
FedEx
2 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
18 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

Amazon.com has higher revenue and earnings than FedEx. FedEx is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Amazon.com, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Amazon.com$716.92B3.93$77.67B$12.4321.01
FedEx$94.72B0.82$4.43B$18.5117.68

72.2% of Amazon.com shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.5% of FedEx shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.9% of Amazon.com shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of FedEx shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Amazon.com has a beta of 1.45, suggesting that its share price is 45% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, FedEx has a beta of 1.3, suggesting that its share price is 30% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Amazon.com beats FedEx on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does FedEx compare to Landstar System?

FedEx (NYSE:FDX) and Landstar System (NASDAQ:LSTR) are both industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, earnings, dividends and profitability.

FedEx pays an annual dividend of $4.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Landstar System pays an annual dividend of $1.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. FedEx pays out 26.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Landstar System pays out 45.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. FedEx has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Landstar System has raised its dividend for 10 consecutive years. FedEx is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

FedEx has a beta of 1.3, suggesting that its share price is 30% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Landstar System has a beta of 0.9, suggesting that its share price is 10% less volatile than the broader market.

FedEx has a net margin of 4.68% compared to Landstar System's net margin of 2.64%. Landstar System's return on equity of 20.84% beat FedEx's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
FedEx4.68% 16.49% 5.21%
Landstar System 2.64%20.84%10.42%

In the previous week, FedEx had 39 more articles in the media than Landstar System. MarketBeat recorded 47 mentions for FedEx and 8 mentions for Landstar System. Landstar System's average media sentiment score of 1.42 beat FedEx's score of 1.23 indicating that Landstar System is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
FedEx
42 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Landstar System
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

FedEx has higher revenue and earnings than Landstar System. FedEx is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Landstar System, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
FedEx$94.72B0.82$4.43B$18.5117.68
Landstar System$4.74B1.31$115.01M$3.8647.47

FedEx currently has a consensus price target of $350.54, indicating a potential upside of 7.11%. Landstar System has a consensus price target of $196.00, indicating a potential upside of 6.97%. Given FedEx's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe FedEx is more favorable than Landstar System.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
FedEx
2 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
18 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
Landstar System
2 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.29

84.5% of FedEx shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.0% of Landstar System shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of FedEx shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Landstar System shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

FedEx beats Landstar System on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does FedEx compare to Tesla?

FedEx (NYSE:FDX) and Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and valuation.

FedEx has a beta of 1.3, suggesting that its share price is 30% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Tesla has a beta of 1.83, suggesting that its share price is 83% more volatile than the broader market.

84.5% of FedEx shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.2% of Tesla shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of FedEx shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 19.9% of Tesla shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

FedEx has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Tesla. FedEx is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tesla, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
FedEx$94.72B0.82$4.43B$18.5117.68
Tesla$94.83B14.30$3.79B$1.08317.80

FedEx currently has a consensus target price of $350.54, indicating a potential upside of 7.11%. Tesla has a consensus target price of $401.74, indicating a potential upside of 17.05%. Given Tesla's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Tesla is more favorable than FedEx.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
FedEx
2 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
18 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
Tesla
4 Sell rating(s)
19 Hold rating(s)
22 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.43

FedEx has a net margin of 4.68% compared to Tesla's net margin of 3.67%. FedEx's return on equity of 16.49% beat Tesla's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
FedEx4.68% 16.49% 5.21%
Tesla 3.67%3.82%2.27%

In the previous week, Tesla had 167 more articles in the media than FedEx. MarketBeat recorded 214 mentions for Tesla and 47 mentions for FedEx. FedEx's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat Tesla's score of 0.53 indicating that FedEx is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
FedEx
42 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Tesla
88 Very Positive mention(s)
37 Positive mention(s)
52 Neutral mention(s)
25 Negative mention(s)
11 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

FedEx and Tesla tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does FedEx compare to Dollar General?

FedEx (NYSE:FDX) and Dollar General (NYSE:DG) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, earnings, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

FedEx pays an annual dividend of $4.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Dollar General pays an annual dividend of $2.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. FedEx pays out 26.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Dollar General pays out 33.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. FedEx has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

FedEx has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Dollar General has a beta of 0.23, indicating that its stock price is 77% less volatile than the broader market.

84.5% of FedEx shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.8% of Dollar General shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of FedEx shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Dollar General shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

FedEx presently has a consensus price target of $350.54, indicating a potential upside of 7.11%. Dollar General has a consensus price target of $130.42, indicating a potential upside of 7.85%. Given Dollar General's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Dollar General is more favorable than FedEx.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
FedEx
2 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
18 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
Dollar General
1 Sell rating(s)
18 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.31

FedEx has a net margin of 4.68% compared to Dollar General's net margin of 3.63%. Dollar General's return on equity of 18.65% beat FedEx's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
FedEx4.68% 16.49% 5.21%
Dollar General 3.63%18.65%4.97%

In the previous week, FedEx had 39 more articles in the media than Dollar General. MarketBeat recorded 47 mentions for FedEx and 8 mentions for Dollar General. FedEx's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat Dollar General's score of 0.95 indicating that FedEx is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
FedEx
42 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Dollar General
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

FedEx has higher revenue and earnings than Dollar General. Dollar General is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FedEx, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
FedEx$94.72B0.82$4.43B$18.5117.68
Dollar General$42.72B0.62$1.51B$7.0717.10

Summary

FedEx beats Dollar General on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does FedEx compare to KB Home?

FedEx (NYSE:FDX) and KB Home (NYSE:KBH) are related companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership.

FedEx currently has a consensus price target of $350.54, suggesting a potential upside of 7.11%. KB Home has a consensus price target of $60.17, suggesting a potential upside of 9.47%. Given KB Home's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe KB Home is more favorable than FedEx.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
FedEx
2 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
18 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
KB Home
1 Sell rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.19

FedEx pays an annual dividend of $4.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. KB Home pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. FedEx pays out 26.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. KB Home pays out 34.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. FedEx has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and KB Home has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years. KB Home is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

FedEx has higher revenue and earnings than KB Home. FedEx is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than KB Home, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
FedEx$94.72B0.82$4.43B$18.5117.68
KB Home$6.24B0.54$428.79M$2.8719.15

84.5% of FedEx shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.1% of KB Home shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of FedEx shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.7% of KB Home shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, FedEx had 38 more articles in the media than KB Home. MarketBeat recorded 47 mentions for FedEx and 9 mentions for KB Home. FedEx's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat KB Home's score of 0.53 indicating that FedEx is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
FedEx
42 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
KB Home
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

KB Home has a net margin of 4.94% compared to FedEx's net margin of 4.68%. FedEx's return on equity of 16.49% beat KB Home's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
FedEx4.68% 16.49% 5.21%
KB Home 4.94%7.67%4.37%

FedEx has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, KB Home has a beta of 1.35, indicating that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

FedEx beats KB Home on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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FDX vs. The Competition

MetricFedExAir Freight & Logistics IndustryIndustrials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$77.45B$9.84B$10.61B$24.11B
Dividend Yield1.49%3.04%97.12%3.72%
P/E Ratio17.6812.0526.5130.00
Price / Sales0.827.07329.0419.87
Price / Cash11.0325.3124.5931.97
Price / Book2.732.594.486.80
Net Income$4.43B$642.62M$610.97M$1.07B
7 Day Performance-3.77%-1.51%-1.64%-1.25%
1 Month Performance6.92%1.28%2.46%2.27%
1 Year Performance44.02%-9.95%14.32%17.37%

FedEx Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FDX
FedEx
4.5619 of 5 stars
$327.26
-0.3%
$350.54
+7.1%
+40.9%$77.45B$94.72B17.68530,000
AMZN
Amazon.com
4.9459 of 5 stars
$268.09
-1.5%
$322.56
+20.3%
+16.6%$2.89T$775.68B21.571,576,000
LSTR
Landstar System
4.2342 of 5 stars
$185.31
+4.3%
$196.00
+5.8%
+39.6%$6.29B$4.74B48.011,378
TSLA
Tesla
4.176 of 5 stars
$326.29
-2.0%
$401.74
+23.1%
+6.6%$1.29T$103.62B302.12134,785
DG
Dollar General
4.1703 of 5 stars
$119.69
-0.3%
$131.27
+9.7%
+8.5%$26.40B$43.08B16.93194,000

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