FedEx (NYSE:FDX) Stock Price Expected to Rise, Rothschild & Co Redburn Analyst Says

FedEx (NYSE:FDX) had its price target upped by research analysts at Rothschild & Co Redburn from $317.00 to $371.00 in a report issued on Tuesday,MarketScreener reports. The brokerage currently has a “neutral” rating on the shipping service provider’s stock. Rothschild & Co Redburn’s price target would indicate a potential downside of 4.05% from the company’s current price.

Several other brokerages have also commented on FDX. Royal Bank Of Canada lowered FedEx to a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, December 17th. Bank of America lifted their target price on shares of FedEx from $408.00 to $414.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 10th. Wolfe Research raised their price target on FedEx from $355.00 to $394.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 10th. Barclays boosted their target price on FedEx from $360.00 to $450.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, February 10th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of FedEx in a report on Monday, December 29th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have issued a Buy rating, ten have given a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, FedEx currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $362.30.

FedEx Price Performance

NYSE:FDX opened at $386.67 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.72, a current ratio of 1.27 and a quick ratio of 1.23. FedEx has a one year low of $194.29 and a one year high of $391.65. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $323.60 and a 200 day moving average price of $273.26. The stock has a market cap of $90.91 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.20, a PEG ratio of 1.85 and a beta of 1.33.

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

Institutional Investors Weigh In On FedEx

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of FDX. OneAscent Financial Services LLC increased its position in FedEx by 1.7% during the fourth quarter. OneAscent Financial Services LLC now owns 1,699 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock worth $491,000 after acquiring an additional 29 shares during the period. Arete Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of FedEx by 1.7% during the 4th quarter. Arete Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,778 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock worth $514,000 after purchasing an additional 30 shares in the last quarter. LRI Investments LLC increased its holdings in shares of FedEx by 5.2% during the fourth quarter. LRI Investments LLC now owns 632 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock worth $183,000 after purchasing an additional 31 shares during the period. Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory LLC raised its position in shares of FedEx by 11.9% in the fourth quarter. Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 292 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock valued at $84,000 after buying an additional 31 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Legacy Bridge LLC raised its position in shares of FedEx by 33.0% in the fourth quarter. Legacy Bridge LLC now owns 133 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock valued at $38,000 after buying an additional 33 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 84.47% of the company’s stock.

Trending Headlines about FedEx

Here are the key news stories impacting FedEx this week:

• Positive Sentiment: FedEx has sued the U.S. government in the U.S. Court of International Trade seeking a full refund of tariffs it paid as importer of record — a successful claim could produce a one-time cash recovery and set a precedent for other claims. Read More.
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst/investor rotation into non-tech stocks has put FDX on some buy lists, providing support to the name independent of the tariff story. Read More.
• Neutral Sentiment: The FedEx suit may be the opening move in a larger wave of corporate refund claims after the Supreme Court decision — the overall market and policy implications are still unfolding. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Market reaction has been mixed: shares recently snapped a multi-session winning streak and are trading lower as investors price in legal uncertainty, unknown refund size and the chance litigation drags on. Read More.
• Negative Sentiment: Risks remain that refunded duties may not materially boost FedEx EPS (timing, legal costs, and whether refunds are retained by FedEx or passed through to customers), leaving the outcome uncertain for near-term stock performance. Read More.

About FedEx

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.