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FedEx Corp. (FDX) Third quarter 2026 Earnings: Guidance Raised

third quarter 2026 (ended Sep 30, 2026; within the Jun–Dec 2026 transition period): revenue, EPS and full-year guidance from the SEC filing

Published Nov 5, 2026

TL;DR

  • FedEx Corp. raised its full-year guidance; revenue +11.9% vs a year earlier.

FedEx Corp.'s results for third quarter 2026 (ended Sep 30, 2026; within the Jun–Dec 2026 transition period) come from the company's own earnings release, filed with the SEC on 2026-10-28. Everything below is taken from that filing; quotes are copied exactly. Company outlooks are the company's own.

At a glance

ItemValue
Revenue (GAAP)$22,855 million (+11.9% vs a year earlier)
Diluted EPS (GAAP)$1.21
Adjusted per-share figure (company's non-GAAP measure; FFO/AFFO for REITs)$3.74
Full-year guidanceRaised

Guidance

Raised calendar 2026 outlook: revenue growth ~12% (from ~11%), adjusted EPS $18.00–$18.60 (from $16.90–$18.10); capex $3.9 billion unchanged.

Why this label: 'Raises Full-year Calendar 2026 Earnings Outlook': revenue growth ~12% vs prior ~11%, adjusted EPS $18.00-18.60 vs $16.90-18.10; nothing core lower.

MetricPeriodNewPrior (as stated in the release)
revenue growthcalendar 2026~12% YoY~11%
adjusted diluted EPS (continuing operations)calendar 2026$18.00–$18.60$16.90–$18.10
diluted EPS (GAAP, continuing operations)calendar 2026$35.30–$35.90$16.55–$17.75 (excluded FedEx Freight investment MTM and debt-extinguishment gain)
effective tax ratecalendar 2026~22.5%~23%
capital spendingcalendar 2026$3.9 billion$3.9 billion
pension contributionscalendar 2026$475 million$475 million

From the release

Revenue: "Total Revenue · 22,855 · 20,432 · 12"

Earnings per share: "Diluted EPS · $1.21 · $3.74 · $2.73 · $2.93"

revenue growth: "Revenue Growth · ~12% YoY · Compared to the prior forecast of ~11%."

adjusted diluted EPS (continuing operations): "Adjusted Diluted EPS (Continuing Operations) · $18.00 to $18.60 · Compared to the prior forecast of $16.90 to $18.10 per diluted share."

diluted EPS (GAAP, continuing operations): "Diluted EPS (Continuing Operations) · $35.30 to $35.90 · Compared to the prior forecast of $16.55 to $17.75 per diluted share"

Quotes are copied from the filing; in table rows, cell borders are shown as “·”.

Key fact: Raised calendar 2026 adjusted EPS outlook to $18.00–$18.60; Q3 adjusted EPS $3.74.

Source

FedEx Corp. earnings release (SEC filing), accession 0001048911-26-000128, filed 2026-10-28.

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