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The sale of FedEx Supply Chain nearly triples Ceva Logistics' North American contract logistics footprint while sharpening FedEx's focus on parcel delivery.
Investing.com -- Goldman Sachs initiated coverage of FedEx Freight Holding with a Buy rating and a $186 price target, implying roughly 23% upside from current levels, citing the newly independent less-than-truckload carrier’s potential to improve profitability, pricing power and cash generation following its spin-off from FedEx.
FedEx (FDX) has agreed to sell its supply chain subsidiary to French shipping and logistics firm CMA
French container shipping company CMA CGM Group said Wednesday it will buy FedEx Supply Chain, the third-party logistics subsidiary of FedEx for $1.4 billion, as it works to expand in the U.S. CMA CGM Group said the acquisition will triple the size of its own logistics arm, CEVA Logistics and help build its presence as a contract logistics provider in North America. In 2025, CMA CGM pledged to invest $20 billion in its U.S. warehousing, air cargo and logistics over four years.
Investing.com -- French shipping giant CMA CGM has agreed to acquire FedEx's third-party logistics business for an enterprise value of $1.4 billion in cash, the company confirmed Wednesday, July 1, stripping FedEx of its largest warehousing and contract logistics operation in a deal that extends a sweeping restructuring of the U.S. package delivery giant.
The deal would nearly triple the size of CEVA Logistics' North American contract logistics operations and includes multiyear air and ocean freight agreements
FedEx is selling off its supply chain services division to CMA CGM, which will fold the business into its Ceva Logistics subsidiary. The post FedEx sells supply chain unit to CMA CGM for $1.4B appeared first on FreightWaves.
CMA CGM will offer ocean transport and carrier services under a nonexclusive agreement with FedEx and the companies will also work together on select air-cargo capacity solutions.
Once the deal for FedEx Supply Chain is complete, the two companies also plan to solidify multiyear ocean and air freight agreements.
French container shipping group CMA CGM is nearing a deal to buy FedEx’s third-party logistics business for $1.4bn in cash, further strengthening...
FedEx will be closing its local shipping center at 2200 Ragu Drive next month. According to David Westrick, a FedEx spokesman, the facility will be closing permanently on Aug. 29. Westrick said he could not provide any specific details about the number of employees that will be affected or how this will affect local FedEx shipping services. Local customers have already started receiving emails ...
After grounding its entire MD-11 fleet in November, the carrier began reintroducing the aircraft in May, CEO Raj Subramaniam said.
The revisions trend for full-year 2026 is even more positive than for Q2, with estimates for 11 of the 16 Zacks sectors going up since the start of March.
The revisions trend for full-year 2026 is even more positive than for Q2, with estimates for 11 of the 16 Zacks sectors going up since the start of March.
Operating income fell nearly 67% in the fourth quarter, weighed down by $205 million in spinoff costs, though revenue rose 4.8%
Shipping companies are at the forefront of efforts to both seek payback from the government for tariffs illegally collected under the International Emergency Powers Act and pass on the money to customers.
The LTL carrier has its sights set on gaining market share in the healthcare, grocery and technology markets as an independent company.
FedEx Freight expects profit margin to grow by more than 9% in the back half of the year, up more than a point from last year’s growth. The post FedEx Freight forecasts growth as standalone company appeared first on FreightWaves.
FedEx Freight which spun off from FedEx on June 1, beat analyst expectations for revenue in its first earnings report as a standalone company. Its fourth-quarter revenue came in at $2.4 billion, ahead of analyst estimates just shy of $2.3 billion. FedEx Freight focuses on less-than-truckload (LTL) deliveries to industrial customers that don’t need a full truck to send items short distances.
Investing.com -- FedEx Freight on Thursday outlined a stronger earnings outlook for the remainder of 2026 as it begins operating as an independent publicly traded company, despite reporting sharply lower quarterly profit due to separation-related costs, weaker shipment volumes and higher labor expenses.
The company expects revenue to grow 4% to 6% for June 1 to Dec. 31, and said the outlook reflects its confidence in the underlying strength of the business..
FedEx's structural improvements and divestitures have it on track to reduce debt and buyback shares, boost shareholder value, and drive its stock price upward.
The carrier will prioritize returning duties first to shippers that opt in to sharing shipment and refund data with vendor partners.
<body><p>STORY: Shares of FedEx fell Wednesday morning after the company posted lower margins in its core delivery segment.</p><p>That raised investor doubts about its future following the spinoff of its highly profitable trucking unit.</p><p>In a bid to focus on its delivery business, FedEx spun off its trucking unit, FedEx Freight, earlier this month. </p><p>The slimmed-down company is under investor scrutiny to bolster profits and reduce costs, which have climbed for employee salaries and benefits as well as for outsourced transportation and fuel.</p><p>U.S. logistics firms including UPS and FedEx have been battling volume decline due to changing U.S. trade policies, while the Iran war has pushed fuel prices higher.</p><p>Also weighing on volumes is the loss of duty-free "de minimis" treatment for low-value e-commerce shipments tied to China-linked discount sellers, such as Shein and Temu.</p></body>
FedEx is slowly redeploying its fleet of MD-11 aircraft that were grounded for seven months following the fiery crash of a UPS freighter, but has also decided to retire 10 aging aircraft. The post More FedEx MD-11 cargo jets return to service, others are retired appeared first on FreightWaves.
FedEx Corp (NYSE:FDX, XETRA:FDX) shares fell on Wednesday following its latest earnings report, even as Bank of America said the company continues to show strong underlying earnings momentum, with the post-earnings decline driven more by reporting-transition complexity than by operational...
Reimbursements will begin in August, says the logistics giant, whose Q4 revenue benefited substantially from Iran war-driven fuel surcharges.
The day after FedEx (NYSE:FDX) reported, the stock is down again, and an analyst on CNBC’s Closing Bell Overtime spent his segment trying to convince viewers that the people selling are reading the wrong line of the income statement. The shares finished the prior session lower and slid another 1.83% in Wednesday’s session to $311.43, ... An Analyst Says the FedEx Selloff Is a ‘Misinterpretation’ and the Revenue Beat Is Getting Buried
FedEx (FDX) may face near-term pressure from the recent spin-off of its freight business and a trans
The delivery giant is posting impressive sales growth, but a tangle of new expenses has investors hitting the brakes.
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