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FedEx (MEX:FDX) Gross Profit : MXN330,334 Mil (TTM As of Aug. 2024)


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What is FedEx Gross Profit?

FedEx's gross profit for the three months ended in Aug. 2024 was MXN86,319 Mil. FedEx's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Aug. 2024 was MXN330,334 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. FedEx's gross profit for the three months ended in Aug. 2024 was MXN86,319 Mil. FedEx's Revenue for the three months ended in Aug. 2024 was MXN425,657 Mil. Therefore, FedEx's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 was 20.28%.

FedEx had a gross margin of 20.28% for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of FedEx was 22.08%. The lowest was 18.03%. And the median was 21.33%.


FedEx Gross Profit Historical Data

The historical data trend for FedEx's Gross Profit can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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FedEx Gross Profit Chart

FedEx Annual Data
Trend May15 May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24
Gross Profit
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 295,836.48 357,823.22 396,886.56 340,173.50 322,070.29

FedEx Quarterly Data
Nov19 Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24
Gross Profit Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 79,560.15 79,529.04 77,426.26 87,060.26 86,318.83

Competitive Comparison of FedEx's Gross Profit

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, FedEx's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


FedEx's Gross Profit Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, FedEx's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where FedEx's Gross Profit falls into.



FedEx Gross Profit Calculation

Gross Profit is the different between the sale prices and the cost of buying or producing the goods.

FedEx's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: May. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=1490254.842 - 1168184.554
=322,070

FedEx's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Aug. 2024 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=425656.759 - 339337.932
=86,319

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Aug. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN330,334 Mil.

Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.

FedEx's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Aug. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Aug. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Aug. 2024 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=86,319 / 425656.759
=20.28 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.


FedEx  (MEX:FDX) Gross Profit Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

FedEx had a gross margin of 20.28% for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 => Competition eroding margins


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FedEx Business Description

Address
942 South Shady Grove Road, Memphis, TN, USA, 38120
FedEx pioneered overnight delivery in 1973 and remains the world's largest express package provider. In its fiscal 2024, which ended in May, FedEx derived 47% of revenue from its express division, 37% from ground, and 10% from freight, its asset-based less-than-truckload shipping segment. The remainder came from other services, including FedEx Office, which provides document production/shipping, and FedEx Logistics, which provides global forwarding. FedEx acquired Dutch parcel delivery firm TNT Express in 2016, boosting its presence across Europe. TNT was previously the fourth-largest global parcel delivery provider.