Susquehanna Issues Pessimistic Forecast for FedEx (NYSE:FDX) Stock Price

FedEx (NYSE:FDX) had its target price decreased by analysts at Susquehanna from $345.00 to $340.00 in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday,MarketScreener reports. Susquehanna’s target price points to a potential upside of 16.65% from the company’s previous close.

Several other brokerages also recently weighed in on FDX. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of FedEx in a research note on Monday, December 15th. BMO Capital Markets raised their target price on FedEx from $265.00 to $290.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a report on Friday. Morgan Stanley raised their price objective on shares of FedEx from $200.00 to $210.00 and gave the company an “underweight” rating in a research note on Friday. Vertical Research reduced their price target on shares of FedEx from $280.00 to $275.00 in a research report on Friday, September 19th. Finally, Evercore ISI raised their price objective on FedEx from $275.00 to $288.00 in a research note on Friday. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have issued a Buy rating, thirteen have assigned a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $298.92.

FedEx Trading Down 0.4%

NYSE FDX opened at $291.48 on Tuesday. FedEx has a 12 month low of $194.29 and a 12 month high of $292.88. The stock has a market capitalization of $68.53 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.12, a PEG ratio of 1.47 and a beta of 1.32. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $263.59 and its two-hundred day moving average is $242.08. 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 (NYSE:FDX) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, December 18th. The shipping service provider reported $4.82 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $4.02 by $0.80. The business had revenue of $23.47 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $22.79 billion. FedEx had a return on equity of 16.63% and a net margin of 4.81%.The business’s quarterly revenue was up 6.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $4.05 EPS. FedEx has set its FY 2026 guidance at 17.800-19.000 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that FedEx will post 19.14 earnings per share for the current year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On FedEx

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in FDX. BHK Investment Advisors LLC grew its stake in FedEx by 1.4% in the third quarter. BHK Investment Advisors LLC now owns 3,074 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock worth $725,000 after purchasing an additional 41 shares in the last quarter. Probity Advisors Inc. grew its holdings in FedEx by 2.2% in the 3rd quarter. Probity Advisors Inc. now owns 1,981 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock worth $467,000 after buying an additional 43 shares in the last quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC increased its position in FedEx by 0.5% in the 3rd quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 7,884 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock valued at $1,859,000 after acquiring an additional 43 shares during the period. WealthPlan Investment Management LLC grew its position in FedEx by 3.2% in the 2nd quarter. WealthPlan Investment Management LLC now owns 1,439 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock valued at $327,000 after buying an additional 44 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Joel Isaacson & Co. LLC raised its position in FedEx by 1.7% in the third quarter. Joel Isaacson & Co. LLC now owns 2,617 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock worth $617,000 after acquiring an additional 44 shares in the last quarter. 84.47% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Key FedEx News

Here are the key news stories impacting FedEx this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Raymond James raised its price target on FDX to $305 and kept an “outperform” rating, signaling stronger analyst conviction and providing upside vs. the current price. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Jim Cramer and related coverage have been repeatedly bullish on FedEx and its CEO, encouraging investors to “stay long” and buy dips. Multiple media pieces highlight Cramer’s support, boosting retail interest and sentiment. Article Title Article Title Article Title Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: FedEx received a separate price-target lift to $285 in recent analyst coverage, reinforcing a trend of upward revisions following the company’s quarter and commentary on its turnaround. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Media comparisons highlight FedEx’s revenue growth (double-digit) versus competitor moves (e.g., large job cuts at UPS), framing FedEx as the growth-oriented operator—an interpretation that supports a higher-growth investment case. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Key takeaways from FedEx’s Q2 earnings call (analyst summary) reinforced the quarter’s beats and management’s operational progress, which underpins upgraded analyst views and investor confidence. Article Title

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.