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How FedEx Corporation stacks up
FDX · against 73 other Industrials companies of similar size
Profitability
34/ 100
Near the bottom of its peers.
Ranked #72 of 74 · scores higher than 3% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score4 peers with a profitability score of 30–39, including FDX · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 34?
Weighted metrics compared with all Industrials companies.Mainly because of its return on assets and operating margin, which are weaker than most Industrials peers.
- a lower return on assets: weaker than 82% of peers. Return on assets: 0.0% vs peer median 3.1%
- a thinner operating margin: weaker than 62% of peers. Operating margin: 5.8% vs peer median 7.7%
- a higher return on invested capital: stronger than 62% of peers. Return on invested capital: 9.8% vs peer median 7.1%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = FDX, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | FDX | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 73 reported | 9.8% | 14.1% | 22% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 75 reported | 5.8% | 15.5% | 8% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 72 reported | 0.0% | 6.4% | 0% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 69 reported | 14.8% | 18.6% | 32% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 75 reported | 27.3% | 36.0% | 35% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around FDX| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60.0B USD | 99 | 71 | |
| 1 | 81.6B USD | 99 | 46 | |
| 1 | 68.5B USD | 99 | 50 | |
| 4 | 89.4B USD | 98 | 57 | |
| 4 | 45.2B USD | 98 | 47 | |
| 68 | 387.5B HKD (≈$49.6B) | 42 | 48 | |
| 69 | 3.51T INR (≈$42.1B) | 41 | 30 | |
| 70 | 15.68T JPY (≈$106.6B) | 36 | 41 | |
| 71 | 137.0B USD | 35 | 39 | |
| 72 | 75.3B USD | 34 | 39 | |
| 73 | 7.82T JPY (≈$53.2B) | 30 | 40 | |
| 74 | 318.3B DKK (≈$47.7B) | 28 | 45 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score