Diversified Trust Co. Purchases 2,146 Shares of FedEx Corporation $FDX

Diversified Trust Co. lifted its position in FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX) by 27.4% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 9,968 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock after buying an additional 2,146 shares during the period. Diversified Trust Co.’s holdings in FedEx were worth $2,879,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of FDX. Grey Fox Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in FedEx in the third quarter worth about $27,000. Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of FedEx during the 2nd quarter valued at about $28,000. Wealth Watch Advisors INC bought a new position in shares of FedEx in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $28,000. Ameriflex Group Inc. lifted its stake in shares of FedEx by 103.3% in the 3rd quarter. Ameriflex Group Inc. now owns 124 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 63 shares during the period. Finally, Ulland Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of FedEx in the fourth quarter worth approximately $29,000. Institutional investors own 84.47% of the company’s stock.

FedEx Stock Performance

NYSE:FDX opened at $359.52 on Wednesday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $353.08 and a 200 day moving average price of $293.61. The stock has a market capitalization of $85.78 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.13, a P/E/G ratio of 1.56 and a beta of 1.29. FedEx Corporation has a 12-month low of $194.29 and a 12-month high of $392.86. The company has a current ratio of 1.47, a quick ratio of 1.44 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.77.

FedEx (NYSE:FDX) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, March 19th. The shipping service provider reported $5.25 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.12 by $1.13. FedEx had a return on equity of 16.76% and a net margin of 4.88%.The company had revenue of $24 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $23.44 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $4.51 EPS. The firm’s revenue was up 8.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities research analysts forecast that FedEx Corporation will post 19.14 EPS for the current fiscal year.

FedEx Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 1st. Investors of record on Monday, March 9th will be given a dividend of $1.45 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 9th. This represents a $5.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.6%. FedEx’s dividend payout ratio is currently 30.87%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several brokerages recently issued reports on FDX. Stifel Nicolaus boosted their target price on shares of FedEx from $412.00 to $425.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, March 20th. Morgan Stanley lifted their price target on shares of FedEx from $220.00 to $230.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research note on Friday, March 20th. Citigroup boosted their price objective on shares of FedEx from $327.00 to $401.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 5th. Bank of America upped their price objective on FedEx from $431.00 to $440.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, March 20th. Finally, Wolfe Research raised their target price on FedEx from $355.00 to $394.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 10th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have issued a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $393.85.

FedEx News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting FedEx this week:

• Positive Sentiment: FedEx launched FedEx SameDay Local (two‑hour and end‑of‑day options) to compete with Amazon/Walmart, signaling a push into faster, higher‑value last‑mile services that can boost revenue per package if uptake by retailers grows. FedEx launches same-day delivery service amid US delivery race (Reuters)
• Positive Sentiment: The SameDay Local roll‑out is powered by a OneRail partnership and initial pilots with large retailers, lowering implementation risk and enabling quick scale in targeted local markets. That partnership can accelerate product adoption without FedEx building all last‑mile tech in‑house. FedEx launches same-day delivery with OneRail (CNBC)
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts have been raising price targets and at least one major upgrade was reported, supporting upside expectations as FedEx tightens capital returns (dividends + buybacks) and improves operational metrics. FedEx Upgraded at HSBC (American Banking News)
• Positive Sentiment: Market commentary highlights a planned freight/non‑freight separation and ongoing buybacks as potential value unlocks, which could re‑rate the core package business and support shareholder returns. FedEx spin-off/value thesis (MarketBeat)
• Neutral Sentiment: Media and pundit support (including Jim Cramer commentary) provides sentiment tailwinds but is opinion‑driven rather than new fundamental data. Jim Cramer on FedEx (Yahoo Finance)
• Neutral Sentiment: Corporate initiatives like large-scale AI/skills training for employees are framed as long‑term productivity drivers but their near‑term EPS impact is uncertain. AI training program report (Blockonomi)
• Negative Sentiment: FedEx Freight (LTL) reported month‑to‑month volume weakness in the quarter, which pressures margins in the freight arm and is part of the rationale for a potential spin‑off; lingering softness could drag consolidated results near term. FedEx Freight volumes hit (TruckingDive)
• Negative Sentiment: Intensifying same‑day competition from Amazon and Walmart raises the risk of margin pressure and required capital investment to scale last‑mile speed reliably; investors will watch margins, pricing, and retailer adoption closely. Same‑day race and margin risk (Barron’s)

FedEx Profile

FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) is a global logistics and courier company headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee. Founded by Frederick W. Smith in 1971 and beginning operations in the early 1970s, the company pioneered overnight express shipping and has since expanded into a diversified portfolio of transportation, e-commerce and supply-chain services. FedEx operates an integrated air-and-ground network that moves parcels, freight and documents for businesses and consumers worldwide.

FedEx’s core operating segments include express parcel delivery via its FedEx Express division, domestic and residential parcel delivery through FedEx Ground, less-than-truckload (LTL) freight services, and logistics and supply-chain management solutions.