FedEx Corporation (FDX) to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $1.45 on April 1st

FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX) announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 13th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 9th will be paid a dividend of 1.45 per share by the shipping service provider on Wednesday, April 1st. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.6%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 9th.

FedEx has increased its dividend by an average of 0.2%per year over the last three years and has raised its dividend annually for the last 1 consecutive years. FedEx has a payout ratio of 25.6% indicating that its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Analysts expect FedEx to earn $21.65 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $5.80 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 26.8%.

FedEx Price Performance

Shares of FDX opened at $358.96 on Friday. The business’s 50-day moving average is $339.85 and its 200-day moving average is $282.17. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.72, a current ratio of 1.27 and a quick ratio of 1.23. The company has a market capitalization of $84.40 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.79, a P/E/G ratio of 1.78 and a beta of 1.29. FedEx has a fifty-two week low of $194.29 and a fifty-two week high of $392.86.

FedEx (NYSE:FDX) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, December 18th. The shipping service provider reported $4.82 EPS for the quarter, topping 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 business had revenue of $23.47 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $22.79 billion. During the same period last year, the company posted $4.05 earnings per share. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 6.8% compared to the same quarter last year. FedEx has set its FY 2026 guidance at 17.800-19.000 EPS. Equities research analysts expect that FedEx will post 19.14 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Trending Headlines about FedEx

Here are the key news stories impacting FedEx this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Federal court actions opened the path for large tariff refunds, which markets interpret as a potential multi‑billion-dollar flow into the shipping ecosystem and gave FedEx a bullish technical/momentum lift. FedEx Momentum Soars On Possible Billion-Dollar Windfall
• Positive Sentiment: Unusually large options activity — ~90,537 call contracts traded (825% above average) — signals aggressive bullish positioning from traders and can amplify price moves (on the upside or as part of short-term speculative flows).
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst/upside updates: at least one recent price-target lift (to $450) and multiple buy/overweight ratings are supporting upside sentiment and provide fundamental backing for investors rotating into FDX. FedEx Price Target Raised to $450.00
• Neutral Sentiment: Corporate actions — FedEx is progressing with the planned FedEx Freight spin‑off (targeted milestones remain), and related financing steps have been disclosed; these are strategic but introduce timing and financing variables that investors are digesting.
• Negative Sentiment: Tariff‑refund execution uncertainty and legal/process timing created a countervailing risk: markets are debating whether refunds will materially benefit FedEx (the company has said any refunds would be returned to shippers) and how refunds will be handled operationally, which weighed on sentiment and prompted de‑risking ahead of earnings and the Freight separation. FedEx slides as tariff-refund uncertainty and pre-earnings positioning weigh on sentiment

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.