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FedEx (FDX) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio : 2.70% (As of May. 2025)


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What is FedEx 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

3-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past three years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. A positive ratio may indicate share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio may reflect no repurchases or potential share issuance. FedEx's current 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 2.70%.

The historical rank and industry rank for FedEx's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

FDX' s 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -9.8   Med: -0.6   Max: 5.7
Current: 2.7

During the past 13 years, FedEx's highest 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 5.70%. The lowest was -9.80%. And the median was -0.60%.

FDX's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
93.74% of 527 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: -0.6 vs FDX: 2.70

Competitive Comparison of FedEx's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, FedEx's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio 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 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, FedEx's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where FedEx's 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio falls into.


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FedEx 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

This is the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from three years ago to the current year. The annualized percentage change is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four years of annual data on Shares Outstanding (EOP).

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FedEx (NYSE:FDX) 3-Year Share Buyback Ratio Explanation

A negative number means the company might be issuing new shares. A positive number indicates that the company is buying back shares.


Be Aware

Investors usually like share buybacks. But as pointed by Warren Buffett, only if a company buys back shares at the prices below the stock's intrinsic value, it rewards remaining shareholders. If a company buys its overvalued stocks back, it destroys shareholder value.


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FedEx Business Description

Industry
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.
Executives
Frederick W Smith director, officer: CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD 942 S SHADY GROVE RD, MEMPHIS TN 38120
John Alan Smith officer: President & CEO/FedEx Freight 1715 AARON BRENNER DRIVE, MEMPHIS TN 38120
Susan C Schwab director 2101 VAN MUNCHING HALL, COLLEGE PARK MD 20742
Richard W Smith officer: President/CEO FedEx Express 3610 HACKS CROSS ROAD, BUILDING A 3RD FLOOR, MEMPHIS TN 38125
John W Dietrich officer: EVP CHIEF FINANCIAL OFF
Amy B Lane director 1626 EAST JEFFERSON ST, ROCKVILLE MD 20852
Brie Carere officer: EVP/Chief Mkt & Comm Officer 942 S. SHADY GROVE ROAD, MEMPHIS TN 38120
Sriram Krishnasamy officer: EVP - CTO & CEO Dataworks 1715 AARON BRENNER DRIVE, MEMPHIS TN 38120
Marvin R Ellison director 1000 LOWE'S BOULEVARD, MOORESVILLE NC 28117
Erwin Guy M Ii officer: STAFF VP INT PRIN ACCT OFFICER 942 S SHADY GROVE ROAD, MEMPHIS TN 38120
David P Steiner director 1001 FANNIN ST, STE 4000, HOUSTON TX 77002
Mark R Allen officer: EVP GENL COUNSEL/SECTY 942 SOUTH SHADY GROVE RD, MEMPHIS TN 38120
Robert B Carter officer: EVP CHIEF INFO OFFICER 942 S SHADY GROVE RD, MEMPHIS TN 38120
Paul S Walsh director 8 HENRIETTA PLACE, LONDON X0 94111
Tracy B Brightman officer: EVP - Chief People Officer 942 S SHADY GROVE ROAD, MEMPHIS TN 38120