FedEx (NYSE:FDX) Updates FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

FedEx (NYSE:FDX) updated its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided EPS guidance of 19.000-20.000 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 19.370. The company issued revenue guidance of $87.7 billion-$87.7 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $88.5 billion. FedEx also updated its FY25 guidance to $19.00-20.00 EPS.

FedEx Price Performance

Shares of FDX stock traded up $2.72 on Thursday, reaching $275.88. 3,585,336 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,791,933. FedEx has a 1 year low of $234.45 and a 1 year high of $313.84. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.72, a quick ratio of 1.24 and a current ratio of 1.28. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $282.25 and a 200 day moving average price of $281.70. The company has a market cap of $67.40 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.02, a P/E/G ratio of 1.17 and a beta of 1.18.

FedEx (NYSE:FDX) last released its earnings results on Thursday, December 19th. The shipping service provider reported $4.05 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.88 by $0.17. FedEx had a return on equity of 15.61% and a net margin of 4.62%. The business had revenue of $22 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $22.14 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $3.99 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue was down .7% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities research analysts forecast that FedEx will post 19.59 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

FedEx Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 3rd. Investors of record on Monday, December 9th will be paid a dividend of $1.38 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 9th. This represents a $5.52 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.00%. FedEx’s dividend payout ratio is presently 34.05%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

FDX has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. Morgan Stanley downgraded shares of FedEx from an “equal weight” rating to an “underweight” rating and reduced their target price for the stock from $215.00 to $200.00 in a research note on Friday, September 20th. Stifel Nicolaus reduced their price target on shares of FedEx from $327.00 to $321.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, September 20th. BMO Capital Markets lowered their price objective on FedEx from $325.00 to $300.00 and set a “market perform” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, September 20th. HSBC downgraded FedEx from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $300.00 target price on the stock. in a research report on Friday, September 20th. Finally, UBS Group lowered their price target on FedEx from $333.00 to $311.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Friday, September 20th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, ten have given a hold rating and seventeen have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $316.68.

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.