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FedEx Corporation

FDX
49
Integrated Freight & Logistics · Industrials
Also trades as: 0QZX.L · FDX.DE
Price
$325.08
-0.96 (-0.29%)
Market Cap
$76.91B
Winston Score
49
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Mixed quality — meaningful strengths and weaknesses.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through May 31, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Mixed
Growth
Good
Cash Flow
Strong
Stability
Strong
Valuation
Strong
Dividends
Weak

Share count falling — buybacks

10.2% over 4y

The company has reduced its share count over this period, returning value to shareholders through buybacks.

Diluted shares outstanding: 266.0M (2022) → 239.0M (2026)

Winston Score History

The full picture

FedEx is a shipping and delivery company that moves packages and freight for businesses and individuals around the world. Its main services include overnight express delivery, ground shipping, and freight transport for large items. Customers range from small online sellers to major retailers and manufacturers who need goods moved quickly and reliably.

FedEx makes money by charging fees for each shipment, with prices based on speed, weight, and distance. It operates in over 220 countries and territories, making it one of the largest logistics networks on the planet. The company's size and its own fleet of planes, trucks, and sorting facilities give it a scale advantage that is hard for smaller rivals to match. The biggest risk FedEx faces is slowing e-commerce growth combined with rising fuel and labor costs, which squeeze its already thin operating margins and make consistent profitability a challenge.

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Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+12.5% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Steady revenue growth

EPS Growth

-4.6% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (4%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

7.7%ownership

Rising

Insiders increasing their stake — aligned with shareholders

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$13.3B cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Growth + cash flow

FedEx Corporation is a rare growth stock that's already generating positive cash flow while growing at 13%. The Winston Score doesn't fully credit this transition from "burner" to "earner."

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
22.7%
Thin — 22.7% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
8.4%
Modest — 8.4% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
11.1%
Below par — 11.1% return on capital

ROIC between 5% and 15%. They earn 5 to 15 cents back per year on every dollar invested.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+7.7%
Steady sales growth (+7.7% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+7.9%
Modest earnings growth (+7.9% YoY)

Single-digit earnings growth — steady but not exciting.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
5/8 quarters
Mixed — about half the quarters showed growth

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
201%
Turns 201% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
5.4%
Thin free cash flow (5.4%)

FCF margin between 0% and 10%. Some cash from sales, but not a lot.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
0.81
Moderate — manageable debt (0.81)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
11.99x
Comfortably covers interest (12.0x)

Interest coverage above 8. Profits cover interest many times over.

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
17.7x
Fair value — P/E 17.7

P/E in the normal range. Price is roughly $15 for every $1 of yearly profit.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
+4.1
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow meaningfully — cheaper on forward P/E (17.7 → 13.6)

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
1.44%
Small dividend — 1.44% yield

Modest yield. The bulk of any return needs to come from price appreciation.

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
-0.4%
Dividend cut (-0.4% YoY) — warning sign

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