FedEx Corp (NYSE: FDX) may face challenges in 2026 after a strong Cyber Monday. It is the third worst performer on the S&P 500 in December, with a 4.8% loss on average over the last decade. FedEx reports Q3 earnings on Dec. 18, historically leading to post-earnings dips.

Despite a 15% quarter gain, FedEx stock faces resistance at year-to-date breakeven. Analysts are mixed on the stock, with 18 out of 30 rating it a “buy” or better. A premium-selling strategy could be beneficial with expensive options ahead of earnings.

FedEx’s post-earnings history may impact its performance in December. A premium-selling strategy could be advantageous given the expensive options. The stock’s SVS is low at 15 out of 100, indicating lower volatility than priced in options.

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