FedEx first-quarter EPS rose 8% to $3.46; company initiates fiscal 2026 outlook
FedEx reported fiscal first-quarter results for the period ended August 31, 2025, with revenue of $22.2 billion, up 3% from a year earlier, and GAAP diluted EPS of $3.46, up from $3.21. The company also initiated full-year fiscal 2026 EPS guidance of $14.20 to $16.00 before pension mark-to-market adjustments, and reaffirmed its cost-reduction and capital spending targets. Shareholders are affected by the $0.5 billion of share repurchases in the quarter and the planned FedEx Freight spin-off by June 2026.
Key points
- Revenue was $22.2 billion versus $21.6 billion a year earlier; GAAP operating income was $1.19 billion versus $1.08 billion.
- GAAP diluted EPS was $3.46 versus $3.21; adjusted diluted EPS was $3.83 versus $3.60.
- Fiscal 2026 EPS guidance is $14.20 to $16.00 before MTM pension adjustments, or $17.20 to $19.00 after excluding certain costs; revenue growth is forecast at 4% to 6%.
- $0.5 billion of shares were repurchased in the quarter, with $1.6 billion remaining under the 2024 authorization as of August 31, 2025.
The filing
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