FedEx beats earnings expectations, cuts costs, plans to spin out Freight division
From CNBC: 2025-06-24 17:09:00
FedEx reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings and revenue, achieving its $4 billion cost-cutting goal. CEO Raj Subramaniam expressed confidence in transformation initiatives to create long-term value. The stock dropped 5% in after-hours trading. Fiscal fourth-quarter results exceeded analyst expectations, with earnings per share at $6.07 and revenue at $22.22 billion.
The company reported a 6% increase in U.S. daily package volume and a 10% increase in U.S. ground home delivery volume. Net income for the quarter was $1.65 billion, with revenue rising to $22.22 billion. Full fiscal year revenue was $87.9 billion. Capital spending for fiscal 2025 was $4.1 billion, down 22%.
FedEx announced a $1 billion cost-cutting reduction for fiscal 2026. First quarter fiscal 2026 guidance includes flat to 2% revenue increase year over year, but adjusted earnings per share slightly below estimates. FedEx plans to spin out its Freight division into two publicly traded companies within 18 months.
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