Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Has $4.89 Million Holdings in FedEx Corporation $FDX

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. increased its holdings in FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX) by 1,769.4% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 20,750 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 19,640 shares during the quarter. Jefferies Financial Group Inc.’s holdings in FedEx were worth $4,893,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also bought and sold shares of FDX. BHK Investment Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in FedEx by 1.4% during the 3rd quarter. BHK Investment Advisors LLC now owns 3,074 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock worth $725,000 after buying an additional 41 shares during the period. Probity Advisors Inc. increased its stake in shares of FedEx by 2.2% in the third quarter. Probity Advisors Inc. now owns 1,981 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock valued at $467,000 after buying an additional 43 shares during the period. Joel Isaacson & Co. LLC increased its stake in shares of FedEx by 1.7% in the third quarter. Joel Isaacson & Co. LLC now owns 2,617 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock valued at $617,000 after buying an additional 44 shares during the period. Triglav Investments D.O.O. raised its position in shares of FedEx by 0.8% during the third quarter. Triglav Investments D.O.O. now owns 5,704 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock worth $1,344,000 after acquiring an additional 44 shares during the last quarter. Finally, NORTHSTAR ASSET MANAGEMENT Co lifted its stake in shares of FedEx by 1.2% in the third quarter. NORTHSTAR ASSET MANAGEMENT Co now owns 3,890 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock worth $917,000 after acquiring an additional 45 shares during the period. 84.47% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages recently commented on FDX. Stephens upped their target price on FedEx from $330.00 to $405.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, February 13th. Argus raised their price target on shares of FedEx from $250.00 to $350.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. Rothschild & Co Redburn boosted their price target on shares of FedEx from $317.00 to $371.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 24th. TD Cowen upped their price objective on shares of FedEx from $313.00 to $383.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, February 13th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group set a $364.00 price objective on shares of FedEx and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 12th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seventeen have issued a Buy rating, nine have issued a Hold rating and three have assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, FedEx currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $366.19.

FedEx Price Performance

Shares of FDX opened at $361.22 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $84.93 billion, a PE ratio of 19.91, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.71 and a beta of 1.29. FedEx Corporation has a 52-week low of $194.29 and a 52-week high of $392.86. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $341.22 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $283.87. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.72, a quick ratio of 1.23 and a current ratio of 1.27.

FedEx (NYSE:FDX) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, December 18th. The shipping service provider reported $4.82 earnings per share for the quarter, beating 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 company had revenue of $23.47 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $22.79 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $4.05 EPS. FedEx’s revenue for the quarter was up 6.8% compared to the same quarter last year. FedEx has set its FY 2026 guidance at 17.800-19.000 EPS. On average, equities analysts anticipate that FedEx Corporation will post 19.14 EPS for the current year.

FedEx Announces Dividend

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

FedEx Company 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.