FedEx (NYSE:FDX) Releases FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

FedEx (NYSE:FDX) updated its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 20.000-21.000 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 20.710. The company issued revenue guidance of -. FedEx also updated its FY25 guidance to $20.00-21.00 EPS.

FedEx Stock Performance

FDX opened at $254.64 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $62.66 billion, a PE ratio of 14.78, a PEG ratio of 1.03 and a beta of 1.17. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.73, a quick ratio of 1.32 and a current ratio of 1.36. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $292.43 and its 200 day simple moving average is $275.04. FedEx has a 52-week low of $224.69 and a 52-week high of $313.84.

FedEx (NYSE:FDX) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, September 19th. The shipping service provider reported $3.60 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.82 by ($1.22). The business had revenue of $21.58 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $21.87 billion. FedEx had a net margin of 4.94% and a return on equity of 16.70%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was down .5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $4.55 earnings per share. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that FedEx will post 20.82 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

FedEx Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, October 1st. Shareholders of record on Monday, September 9th will be issued a $1.38 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, September 9th. This represents a $5.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.17%. FedEx’s payout ratio is currently 32.04%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts have recently commented on FDX shares. TD Cowen lowered their target price on shares of FedEx from $334.00 to $328.00 and set a buy rating for the company in a report on Friday. Stifel Nicolaus decreased their target price on FedEx from $327.00 to $321.00 and set a buy rating on the stock in a research note on Friday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their target price on FedEx from $359.00 to $350.00 and set an overweight rating for the company in a research report on Friday. Susquehanna lowered their target price on FedEx from $345.00 to $330.00 and set a positive rating for the company in a research note on Friday. Finally, Bank of America decreased their price objective on shares of FedEx from $347.00 to $345.00 and set a buy rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have issued a hold rating and seventeen have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of Moderate Buy and an average target price of $313.38.

Insider Transactions at FedEx

In related news, EVP Brie Carere sold 1,958 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, July 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $310.43, for a total value of $607,821.94. Following the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 19,937 shares in the company, valued at approximately $6,189,042.91. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. In other news, EVP Brie Carere sold 1,958 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, July 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $310.43, for a total value of $607,821.94. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president now owns 19,937 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $6,189,042.91. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, Director Paul S. Walsh sold 2,535 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, June 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $294.72, for a total value of $747,115.20. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 14,745 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,345,646.40. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 32,944 shares of company stock worth $9,882,355 in the last quarter. Company insiders own 8.73% of the company’s stock.

FedEx Company Profile

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.