Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC grew its position in FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX – Free Report) by 491.6% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 9,951 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock after buying an additional 8,269 shares during the period. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC’s holdings in FedEx were worth $2,874,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of FDX. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its position in FedEx by 13.2% during the third quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 23,442,049 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock worth $5,527,870,000 after buying an additional 2,741,723 shares during the last quarter. Norges Bank bought a new position in shares of FedEx during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $605,497,000. Boston Partners acquired a new position in shares of FedEx during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $468,195,000. Dodge & Cox boosted its position in FedEx by 12.0% during the third quarter. Dodge & Cox now owns 16,225,160 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock worth $3,826,055,000 after purchasing an additional 1,742,666 shares during the period. Finally, AQR Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of FedEx by 169.2% in the third quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 2,733,905 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock valued at $638,203,000 after purchasing an additional 1,718,278 shares during the last quarter. 84.47% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Key Headlines Impacting FedEx
Here are the key news stories impacting FedEx this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q3 results topped expectations, management raised full?year revenue growth to ~6.0–6.5%, and highlighted AI-driven efficiency gains plus new services (e.g., FedEx SameDay Local) that improve margin visibility and organic growth. A Look At FedEx (FDX) Valuation After Earnings Beat Guidance Hike And AI Efficiency Push
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst sentiment has turned constructive: FedEx is one of MarketBeat’s most?upgraded names in 2026 with several raised price targets (consensus ~$394; some post?earnings averages near $411), supplying directional support for the stock. Analyst Optimism: MarketBeat’s Most Upgraded Stocks of 2026 (FDX)
- Positive Sentiment: Planned spin?off of the freight business is viewed as value?unlocking: it could let the core package business and the freight unit trade at clearer, higher multiples; management has also returned capital via buybacks—an investor?friendly sign. 5 Spin-Off Stocks That Could Reward Patient Investors in 2026 (FDX)
- Neutral Sentiment: Corporate/community activity: FedEx hosted a Marine Corps Career Readiness webinar—positive for ESG/brand but not directly material to near?term financials. Preparing Tomorrow’s Leaders: FedEx and the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation
- Neutral Sentiment: Human?interest coverage about employee finances highlights operational realities at the ground level; anecdotal and not market moving. FedEx Driver Making $70K Scrambles For Side Gigs As Wife Battles Medical Issues
- Negative Sentiment: Competitive risk: Amazon is accelerating logistics and AI?driven delivery investments to lower costs and speed, which could pressure pricing and share in certain lanes over time. Amazon Rides on New Logistics and Delivery Innovations: What’s Ahead?
- Negative Sentiment: Macro/geopolitical headwinds: recent market weakness and higher fuel/energy costs tied to the Iran conflict raise downside risk for volumes, margins and valuation multiples in the near term. Watch Planes, Trains & Automobiles for Crisis Clues
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FedEx Price Performance
Shares of FedEx stock opened at $344.23 on Monday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.44, a current ratio of 1.47 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.77. The stock has a market capitalization of $82.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.32, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.51 and a beta of 1.29. FedEx Corporation has a twelve month low of $194.29 and a twelve month high of $392.86. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $355.42 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $296.25.
FedEx (NYSE:FDX – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, March 19th. The shipping service provider reported $5.25 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $4.12 by $1.13. The company had revenue of $24 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $23.44 billion. FedEx had a net margin of 4.88% and a return on equity of 16.76%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 8.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm earned $4.51 earnings per share. Analysts forecast that FedEx Corporation will post 19.14 EPS for the current year.
FedEx Announces Dividend
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 1st. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 9th will be given a dividend of $1.45 per share. This represents a $5.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.7%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 9th. FedEx’s dividend payout ratio is presently 30.87%.
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.
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