B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG Buys 15,332 Shares of FedEx Corporation $FDX

B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG raised its stake in shares of FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX) by 204.8% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 22,819 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 15,332 shares during the quarter. B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG’s holdings in FedEx were worth $5,381,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Grey Fox Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in FedEx during the third quarter valued at about $27,000. Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in FedEx during the second quarter worth about $28,000. Ameriflex Group Inc. boosted its holdings 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 in the last quarter. Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of FedEx during the 3rd quarter valued at about $39,000. Finally, Physician Wealth Advisors Inc. increased its position in shares of FedEx by 27.5% during the 3rd quarter. Physician Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 218 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock valued at $51,000 after purchasing an additional 47 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 84.47% of the company’s stock.

FedEx News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting FedEx this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Federal court actions opened the path for large tariff refunds, which markets interpret as a potential multi‑billion-dollar flow into the shipping ecosystem and gave FedEx a bullish technical/momentum lift. FedEx Momentum Soars On Possible Billion-Dollar Windfall
• Positive Sentiment: Unusually large options activity — ~90,537 call contracts traded (825% above average) — signals aggressive bullish positioning from traders and can amplify price moves (on the upside or as part of short-term speculative flows).
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst/upside updates: at least one recent price-target lift (to $450) and multiple buy/overweight ratings are supporting upside sentiment and provide fundamental backing for investors rotating into FDX. FedEx Price Target Raised to $450.00
• Neutral Sentiment: Corporate actions — FedEx is progressing with the planned FedEx Freight spin‑off (targeted milestones remain), and related financing steps have been disclosed; these are strategic but introduce timing and financing variables that investors are digesting.
• Negative Sentiment: Tariff‑refund execution uncertainty and legal/process timing created a countervailing risk: markets are debating whether refunds will materially benefit FedEx (the company has said any refunds would be returned to shippers) and how refunds will be handled operationally, which weighed on sentiment and prompted de‑risking ahead of earnings and the Freight separation. FedEx slides as tariff-refund uncertainty and pre-earnings positioning weigh on sentiment

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts recently weighed in on FDX shares. UBS Group boosted their target price on FedEx from $314.00 to $412.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 4th. Argus lifted their price target on shares of FedEx from $250.00 to $350.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. Stifel Nicolaus set a $412.00 price objective on shares of FedEx in a report on Friday, February 13th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reaffirmed a “neutral” rating on shares of FedEx in a research note on Tuesday, January 20th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets increased their target price on shares of FedEx from $290.00 to $400.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a report on Friday, February 13th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have assigned a Buy rating, nine have assigned a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, FedEx presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $366.19.

FedEx Stock Performance

Shares of FDX stock opened at $358.96 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of $84.40 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.79, a PEG ratio of 1.71 and a beta of 1.29. FedEx Corporation has a fifty-two week low of $194.29 and a fifty-two week high of $392.86. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.72, a quick ratio of 1.23 and a current ratio of 1.27. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $339.85 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $282.91.

FedEx (NYSE:FDX) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, December 18th. The shipping service provider reported $4.82 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $4.02 by $0.80. FedEx had a net margin of 4.81% and a return on equity of 16.63%. The firm had revenue of $23.47 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $22.79 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $4.05 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 6.8% on a year-over-year basis. FedEx has set its FY 2026 guidance at 17.800-19.000 EPS. Analysts expect that FedEx Corporation will post 19.14 earnings per share for the current year.

FedEx Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 1st. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 9th will be paid a dividend of $1.45 per share. This represents a $5.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 9th. FedEx’s dividend payout ratio is 31.97%.

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.