Fedex Corp (FDX) results explained: sales up 14%

Quantooo Lab · 2026-10-28

What happened?

Fedex Corp (FDX) reported results on 28 Oct, covering the 4 months to 30 Sep.

The numbers in plain words

Sales were up 13.9% compared with the same period a year earlier. Out of every 100 of sales, about 5 was left after running costs (operating margin 5.3%), higher than a year earlier (4.2%). The company is funded less by borrowing than a year ago (63% of assets vs 69%).

Source: the company's 10-Q filed 2026-10-28.

How did the share price react?

Since the results, the share price has moved −0.82% (to the close of 28 Oct), while the S&P 500 moved +0.34%.

What changed in our score?

Our score went from 47 to 52 out of 100; the fundamentals part went from 44 to 72. Every step of the calculation: FDX stock page.

How bumpy could the next month be?

Our volatility model expects the next month to be bumpier than usual for FDX (33% a year vs a normal 31%).

What does it mean?

Results describe the past few months. They don't tell you where the price goes next, and our own tests found our scores don't reliably predict that either.

Educational, not investment advice.