First Nebraska Trust Co Takes $9.34 Million Position in FedEx Corporation $FDX

First Nebraska Trust Co bought a new stake in FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX) during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund bought 29,827 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock, valued at approximately $9,340,000. FedEx accounts for approximately 0.8% of First Nebraska Trust Co’s portfolio, making the stock its 29th biggest position.

Other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. BlackRock Inc. acquired a new position in FedEx in the second quarter valued at $6,508,103,000. State Street Corp grew its holdings in shares of FedEx by 4.2% during the fourth quarter. State Street Corp now owns 9,521,691 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock worth $2,763,824,000 after buying an additional 382,848 shares during the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. increased its position in FedEx by 6.6% in the 4th quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 5,133,231 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock valued at $1,482,785,000 after acquiring an additional 318,293 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its position in FedEx by 0.9% in the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 4,985,778 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock valued at $1,443,666,000 after acquiring an additional 45,818 shares during the period. Finally, Invesco Ltd. raised its stake in FedEx by 3.1% during the 3rd quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 3,618,898 shares of the shipping service provider’s stock valued at $853,372,000 after acquiring an additional 108,426 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 84.47% of the company’s stock.

FedEx Stock Performance

NYSE FDX opened at $325.03 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 1.48, a quick ratio of 1.44 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74. The business’s 50 day moving average is $319.03 and its two-hundred day moving average is $351.53. FedEx Corporation has a 12-month low of $177.05 and a 12-month high of $345.36. The stock has a market capitalization of $76.92 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.56, a PEG ratio of 1.67 and a beta of 1.30.

FedEx (NYSE:FDX) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, July 21st. The shipping service provider reported $5.88 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business had revenue of $23.26 billion during the quarter. FedEx had a return on equity of 16.49% and a net margin of 4.68%. Research analysts expect that FedEx Corporation will post 17.6 EPS for the current year.

FedEx Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 1st. Shareholders of record on Monday, September 14th will be given a $1.22 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, September 14th. This represents a $4.88 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.5%. FedEx’s dividend payout ratio is presently 26.36%.

Insider Transactions at FedEx

In other FedEx news, Director Paul S. Walsh sold 5,042 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, June 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $324.56, for a total value of $1,636,431.52. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 16,359 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,309,477.04. This trade represents a 23.56% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Insiders own 0.53% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting FedEx

Here are the key news stories impacting FedEx this week:

• Positive Sentiment: FedEx’s board declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.22 per share, payable October 1 to shareholders of record on September 14. The unchanged dividend reinforces the company’s commitment to returning capital and may support income-oriented investor interest. FedEx Corp. Board Declares Quarterly Dividend
• Positive Sentiment: FedEx and UPS reportedly secured modifications to government delivery contracts, potentially providing additional volume and revenue visibility for FedEx’s network. UPS and FedEx land government delivery contract modifications
• Neutral Sentiment: Wall Street analysts remain cautiously optimistic about FedEx, citing its strong performance over the past year but maintaining a measured outlook on future prospects. This suggests support for the stock but limited expectations for near-term upside. Are Wall Street Analysts Bullish on FedEx Stock?
• Negative Sentiment: Reports that UPS, FedEx and DHL are returning billions in tariff-related charges to eligible U.S. customers could create reimbursement costs and administrative complexity, although the ultimate financial impact on FedEx remains unclear. UPS, FedEx and DHL are giving back billions in Trump tariffs
• Negative Sentiment: FedEx reportedly paid its top executives $81 million in fiscal 2026, a 131% increase from the prior year. The sharp rise may draw investor scrutiny regarding compensation discipline and corporate governance. Memphis-based FedEx paid top executives $81M
• Negative Sentiment: Amazon’s planned expansion of drone delivery to nearly 500 U.S. cities increases competitive pressure in last-mile shipping and could challenge FedEx’s parcel volumes over time. Amazon to Bring Drone Delivery to 500 Cities

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts have weighed in on FDX shares. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft cut FedEx from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 27th. Wells Fargo & Company cut their price target on FedEx from $450.00 to $425.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, June 17th. Bank of America increased their price target on FedEx from $376.00 to $378.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, June 24th. Stephens upgraded shares of FedEx to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 8th. Finally, BNP Paribas Exane dropped their price objective on shares of FedEx from $335.00 to $269.76 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, June 2nd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eighteen have given a Buy rating, nine have assigned a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, FedEx has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $350.54.

FedEx Profile

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.