What is Zacks Research’s Estimate for FedEx Q4 Earnings?

FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDXFree Report) – Equities researchers at Zacks Research upped their Q4 2026 EPS estimates for FedEx in a research report issued on Thursday, October 9th. Zacks Research analyst Team now anticipates that the shipping service provider will post earnings per share of $6.17 for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $5.27. The consensus estimate for FedEx’s current full-year earnings is $19.14 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for FedEx’s Q1 2027 earnings at $4.29 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $18.56 EPS and Q1 2028 earnings at $5.31 EPS.

Other analysts also recently issued research reports about the stock. Vertical Research decreased their price target on shares of FedEx from $280.00 to $275.00 in a research note on Friday, September 19th. Wolfe Research lifted their price target on shares of FedEx from $254.00 to $298.00 in a research note on Tuesday, October 7th. Evercore ISI decreased their price target on shares of FedEx from $243.00 to $239.00 in a research note on Friday, September 19th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reaffirmed a “neutral” rating and set a $274.00 price target (down previously from $284.00) on shares of FedEx in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. Finally, Dbs Bank raised shares of FedEx from a “hold” rating to a “moderate buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 21st. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have given a Buy rating, eleven have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $273.08.

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FedEx Stock Performance

FedEx stock opened at $229.51 on Monday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $231.02 and a 200-day moving average price of $225.55. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.73, a quick ratio of 1.21 and a current ratio of 1.25. FedEx has a fifty-two week low of $194.29 and a fifty-two week high of $308.53. The company has a market capitalization of $54.16 billion, a PE ratio of 13.40, a P/E/G ratio of 1.25 and a beta of 1.28.

FedEx (NYSE:FDXGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, September 18th. The shipping service provider reported $3.83 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.71 by $0.12. The business had revenue of $22.20 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $21.74 billion. FedEx had a net margin of 4.65% and a return on equity of 16.33%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 3.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $3.60 earnings per share. FedEx has set its FY 2026 guidance at 17.200-19.000 EPS.

FedEx Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, October 1st. Investors of record on Monday, September 8th were issued a dividend of $1.45 per share. This represents a $5.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, September 8th. FedEx’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 33.86%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On FedEx

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. WealthPlan Investment Management LLC raised its stake in FedEx by 3.2% in the second quarter. WealthPlan Investment Management LLC now owns 1,439 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock valued at $327,000 after purchasing an additional 44 shares in the last quarter. L2 Asset Management LLC raised its stake in FedEx by 4.9% in the second quarter. L2 Asset Management LLC now owns 985 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock valued at $224,000 after purchasing an additional 46 shares in the last quarter. Stonebridge Capital Advisors LLC raised its stake in FedEx by 4.1% in the second quarter. Stonebridge Capital Advisors LLC now owns 1,163 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock valued at $264,000 after purchasing an additional 46 shares in the last quarter. Aaron Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in FedEx by 2.6% in the first quarter. Aaron Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,875 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock valued at $457,000 after purchasing an additional 48 shares in the last quarter. Finally, SouthState Corp raised its stake in FedEx by 3.5% in the first quarter. SouthState Corp now owns 1,431 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock valued at $349,000 after purchasing an additional 48 shares in the last quarter. 84.47% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About FedEx

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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.

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