In business, losing a bidding war is usually bad news. Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) lost one in 2023, and that defeat quietly became one of the smartest financial decisions in the company’s history. The rival on the other side of that story was Yellow Corp, a nearly 100-year-old carrier that ...
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FedEx Freight bucked the market trend on Friday, making it one of the best-performing stocks in the S&P 500 on a tough day for the market. Shares of the company, which spun out of FedEx on June 1, gained 6.4% on Friday, closing at $167.84, while the and fell 2.6% and 4.2%. FedEx Freight is likely avoiding the drawdown because shares are very new.
FedEx stock dropped after Amazon unveiled a new logistics offering that could compete directly with the shipping giant’s core business.