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FedEx fiscal second quarter revenue is down annually
December 20, 2023
Quarterly revenue—at $22.2 billion—was down 2.6% annually, and operating income—at $1.42 billion—increased 14.8%. Net income, at $1.01 billion, topped the $820 million recorded for the same quarter a year ago. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $3.99, up 20% annually while falling short of Wall Street expectations, at $4.19.
FedEx Freight announces plan to close nearly 30 locations
May 2, 2023
FedEx Freight, the less-than-truckload (LTL) subsidiary of Memphis-based global freight transportation and logistics services provider FedEx said on Monday it will close 29 freight locations and consolidate its operations into other locations, effective August 13, 2023.
FedEx signals intent to consolidate its operating companies into one organization
April 5, 2023
FedEx described this consolidation as a phased transition that will subsequently bring nearly all of its operating companies—FedEx Express, FedEx Ground, FedEx Services, as well as other FedEx operating companies—into Federal Express Corporation, and transition into what it called a single company operating a unified, fully integrated air-ground network. And it also noted that its less-than-truckload subsidiary, FedEx Freight, will remain as a standalone operation within Federal Express Corporation.
Ongoing demand weakness again impacts FedEx earnings
March 17, 2023
Quarterly revenue—at $22.2 billion—was off 6% annually, and net income—at $865 million was below the $1.22 billion recorded a year ago. Diluted earnings per share—at $3.41—fell 7.4%.
FedEx Freight Direct heralds new options for returns
January 11, 2023
Earlier this week, FedEx Freight, the less-than-truckload (LTL) subsidiary of Memphis-based global freight transportation and logistics services provider FedEx, said it has expanded its FedEx Freight Direct e-commerce offering for big and bulky items.
FedEx Freight preps for December furloughs
November 17, 2022
Various reports issued this week indicated that FedEx Freight, the less-than-truckload (LTL) subsidiary of Memphis-based global freight transportation and logistics services provider FedEx, will begin furloughing employees early next month, in order to be in line with lower-than-expected levels of demand.
New FedEx Freight pilot focuses on simpler approach to pricing
November 4, 2022
FedEx Freight, the less-than-truckload subsidiary of global logistics and freight transportation services provider FedEx, announced it is rolling out a new pilot initiative, which it described as an industry changing space and pace pricing pilot for select customers.
FedEx Freight expands its presence in Phoenix
August 10, 2022
Company officials said that this facility, its West Phoenix Service Center, is “perfectly positioned” to serve the growing Phoenix market, while bringing FedEx Freight’s total door count to almost 26,000.
Q&A: FedEx Trade Networks President Patrick Moebel
January 17, 2022
Late last year, FedEx Logistics, a subsidiary of global freight transportation and logistics services provider FedEx, said its FedEx Trade Networks unit, which provides air and ocean freight forwarding, customs brokerage, and value-added services, was integrating the WiseTech Global’s CargoWise digital platform into its global ocean and air transportation network. LM Group News Editor Jeff Berman recently caught up with FedEx Trade Networks President Patrick Moebel to learn more about this integration with WiseTech and other aspects of the...
FedEx sees fiscal second quarter earnings gains
December 17, 2021
Quarterly revenue—at $23.5 billion—was up 14% annually, and operating income—at $1.6 billion—rose 9% annually. Diluted earnings per share—at $4.83—were flat, exceeding of Wall Street expectations of $4.28.
Labor costs bring down fiscal Q1 earnings results for FedEx
September 22, 2021
Quarterly revenue—at $22 billion—saw a 14% annual increase, and operating income—at $1.398 billion—slipped 12% annually. Diluted earnings per share—at $4.09—were off 13%, falling short of Wall Street expectations of $4.89.
FedEx reports very strong FY 2022 and Q4 earnings
June 25, 2021
FY 2022 full-year revenue rose 17.6% annually, and operating income climbed 46.8% annually. For the fiscal fourth quarter, revenue rose 23% annually, and operating income headed up 278%. Earnings per share (topping Wall Street expectations of $5.02 per share) well outpaced the $1.28 per share recorded a year ago, as well as a $334 million loss.
Q&A: Bonnie Voldeng, VP, FedEx Freight Direct,
May 7, 2021
Logistics Management Group News Editor Jeff Berman recently spoke with Bonnie Voldeng, VP, FedEx Freight Direct, the company's last-mile and e-commerce-focused service that handles the delivery of bulky items like furniture, televisions, and exercise equipment, among other items. From FY19 to FY20, FedEx Freight’s e-commerce portfolio saw a 71% annual volume increase, including FedEx Freight Direct.
FedEx introduces 2021 rate increases
September 15, 2020
Company officials said that these coming rate increases will “enable FedEx to continue investing in service enhancement, fleet maintenance, technology innovations and other areas to serve customers more effectively and efficiently.”
FedEx fiscal fourth quarter earnings see declines but e-commerce output surges
July 1, 2020
Revenue—at $17.4 billion—was off 2.3% compared to $17.8 billion a year ago, and operating income—at $475 million—was well off from $1.32 billion a year ago. The company’s quarterly net income on an adjusted basis—at $663 million—trailed the $1.32 billion recorded a year ago. Adjusted earnings per share—at $2.53—trailed the $5.01 from a year ago while topping Wall Street expectations of $1.52.