Fedex Corp’s recently made public that its Executive Chairman SMITH FREDERICK W unloaded Company’s shares for reported $25.12 million on Apr 11 ’25. In the deal valued at $202.85 per share,123,850 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, SMITH FREDERICK W now holds 14,289,514 shares worth roughly $3.26 billion.
Then, SMITH FREDERICK W bought 123,850 shares, generating $25,562,640 in total proceeds.
Before that, Smith John Alan sold 6,155 shares. Fedex Corp shares valued at $1,499,050 were divested by the COO – US&CAN FEC at a price of $243.55 per share. As a result of the transaction, Smith John Alan now holds 23,347 shares, worth roughly $5.32 million.
Jefferies upgraded its Fedex Corp [FDX] rating to a Buy from a a Hold in a research note published on March 24, 2025; the price target was decreased to $275 from $300. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including TD Cowen’s analysts, who remained covering the stock and in late March has reiterated a ‘”a Buy”‘ rating for it. Loop Capital also remained covering FDX and has decreased its forecast on March 21, 2025 with a “Sell” recommendation from previously “Hold” rating. Citigroup maintained its rating on March 18, 2025. It rated FDX as “a Buy”.
Price Performance Review of FDX
On Tuesday, Fedex Corp [NYSE:FDX] saw its stock jump 2.60% to $227.96. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 3.72%. Fedex Corp shares have fallen nearly -18.97% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -8.91% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in Fedex Corp?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Fedex Corp stocks on 2025-05-15, growing by 0.16 million shares to a total of 3.94 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-04-15 was 3.78 million shares. There was a rise of 4.02%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on March 13, 2025 when Truist began covering the stock and recommended ‘”a Buy”‘ rating along with a $305 price target.
