Q2 2025 EPS Estimates for FedEx Co. (NYSE:FDX) Lowered by Zacks Research

FedEx Co. (NYSE:FDX) – Equities researchers at Zacks Research cut their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for FedEx in a report issued on Tuesday, October 8th. Zacks Research analyst M. Basu now forecasts that the shipping service provider will post earnings of $4.10 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $4.56. The consensus estimate for FedEx’s current full-year earnings is $19.60 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for FedEx’s Q4 2025 earnings at $7.58 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $20.86 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $5.87 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $5.55 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $5.57 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $21.86 EPS and Q1 2027 earnings at $4.07 EPS.

Several other equities research analysts have also recently issued reports on the stock. TD Cowen cut their price objective on shares of FedEx from $334.00 to $328.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, September 20th. Evercore ISI cut their price objective on FedEx from $335.00 to $318.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, September 20th. Stephens reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and set a $350.00 target price on shares of FedEx in a research note on Friday, September 20th. Hsbc Global Res cut FedEx from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, September 20th. Finally, UBS Group cut their price objective on FedEx from $333.00 to $311.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, September 20th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have given a hold rating and seventeen have assigned a 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 $314.17.

FedEx Stock Up 0.0 %

Shares of NYSE:FDX opened at $264.36 on Friday. FedEx has a 52-week low of $224.69 and a 52-week high of $313.84. The company has a quick ratio of 1.24, a current ratio of 1.28 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.72. The business has a fifty day moving average of $281.08 and a two-hundred day moving average of $275.48. The stock has a market cap of $64.59 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.31, a PEG ratio of 1.06 and a beta of 1.17.

FedEx (NYSE:FDX) last released its earnings results on Thursday, September 19th. The shipping service provider reported $3.60 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.82 by ($1.22). The business had revenue of $21.58 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $21.87 billion. FedEx had a return on equity of 15.61% and a net margin of 4.62%. FedEx’s quarterly revenue was down .5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $4.55 EPS.

Institutional Trading of FedEx

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Empirical Financial Services LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management acquired a new position in shares of FedEx during the 1st quarter worth $1,667,000. Allegheny Financial Group LTD acquired a new stake in shares of FedEx during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $203,000. Hilltop National Bank purchased a new stake in shares of FedEx during the 1st quarter worth approximately $476,000. Csenge Advisory Group grew its holdings in shares of FedEx by 14.9% in the 1st quarter. Csenge Advisory Group now owns 2,297 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock worth $666,000 after acquiring an additional 298 shares during the period. Finally, Czech National Bank increased its stake in FedEx by 6.4% in the 3rd quarter. Czech National Bank now owns 45,909 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock valued at $12,564,000 after purchasing an additional 2,767 shares in the last quarter. 84.47% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling at FedEx

In related news, EVP Brie Carere sold 1,958 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction 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 sale, the executive vice president now owns 19,937 shares in the company, valued at $6,189,042.91. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. In other news, CEO Sriram Krishnasamy sold 8,421 shares of FedEx stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, July 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $310.14, for a total value of $2,611,688.94. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 12,246 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,797,974.44. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, EVP Brie Carere sold 1,958 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, July 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $310.43, for a total transaction of $607,821.94. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now owns 19,937 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $6,189,042.91. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 8.87% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

FedEx Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, October 1st. Investors of record on Monday, September 9th were paid a dividend of $1.38 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, September 9th. This represents a $5.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.09%. FedEx’s dividend payout ratio is presently 34.05%.

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.