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 Trading Up 1.0 %

Shares of FDX stock opened at $275.88 on Friday. 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 stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $282.48 and a 200 day simple moving average of $281.66. FedEx has a fifty-two week low of $234.45 and a fifty-two week high of $313.84. The stock has a market capitalization of $67.40 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.02, a P/E/G ratio of 1.17 and a beta of 1.18.

FedEx (NYSE:FDX) last posted its quarterly earnings data 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 net margin of 4.62% and a return on equity of 15.61%. The company had revenue of $22 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $22.14 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $3.99 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was down .7% on a year-over-year basis. On average, sell-side analysts expect that FedEx will post 19.59 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

FedEx Dividend Announcement

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

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities analysts recently weighed in on the company. Robert W. Baird decreased their price target on FedEx from $340.00 to $320.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, September 20th. Morgan Stanley lowered shares of FedEx from an “equal weight” rating to an “underweight” rating and cut their price target for the company from $215.00 to $200.00 in a report on Friday, September 20th. BMO Capital Markets decreased their price objective on shares of FedEx from $325.00 to $300.00 and set a “market perform” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, September 20th. UBS Group decreased their target price on FedEx from $333.00 to $311.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, September 20th. Finally, Raymond James dropped their price objective on shares of FedEx from $335.00 to $330.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, September 20th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have issued a hold rating and eighteen have given a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, FedEx has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $320.92.

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.