FDX vs KODK vs UPS Stock Comparison

Fedex, Eastman Kodak and United Parcel Service Prices as of Nov 4, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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FDX Fedex Corp
$329.50 +14.0% 1M +62.3% 1Y
Market cap
$75.20B
P/E
17.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$94.72B
Div. yield
–
Parcel Delivery Industrials
4 wins
KODK Eastman Kodak Co
$7.49 -25.4% 1M +29.4% 1Y
Market cap
$736.47M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$1.14B
Div. yield
–
Office Equipment Industrials
3 wins
UPS United Parcel Service Inc
$114.30 +22.7% 1M +22.6% 1Y
Market cap
$94.53B
P/E
21.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$91.37B
Div. yield
–
Parcel Delivery Industrials
4 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

United Parcel Service leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (United Parcel Service 4, Fedex 4, Eastman Kodak 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionFDXKODKUPSLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $75.20B $736.47M $94.53B UPS
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 17.0x -7.9x 21.4x FDX
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 19.6x 20.8x 16.9x UPS
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +7.7% +9.3% +2.1% KODK
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 4.7% -8.1% 4.8% UPS
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 7.5% 3.7% 12.3% UPS
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.2x -4.2x 1.8x KODK
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +62.3% +29.4% +22.6% FDX
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +11.0%/yr +1.3%/yr -11.3%/yr FDX
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 28.5% 64.4% 30.2% FDX
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 41/100 60/100 44/100 KODK

Percentile Scorecard

FDXKODKUPS

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisFDXKODKUPS
Valuation 41 #81 of 137 95 #7 of 114 39 #84 of 137
Growth 60 #52 of 127 72 #28 of 98 25 #96 of 127
Profitability 45 #69 of 125 32 #65 of 95 70 #38 of 125
Financial Health 47 #79 of 147 78 #28 of 126 34 #97 of 147
Shareholder Returns 10 #79 of 88 20 #56 of 70 53 #42 of 88
Overall 41 60 44
  • FDX ranked among 150 companies in Transportation
  • KODK ranked among 131 companies in Business Services
  • UPS ranked among 150 companies in Transportation

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodFDXKODKUPSSPY
1 month +14.0%-25.4%+22.7% -1.0%
3 months +6.0%-24.0%+6.2% -0.4%
6 months +8.4%-48.4%+14.4% +4.5%
Year to date +41.6%-11.5%+15.2% +12.4%
1 year +62.3%+29.4%+22.6% +13.6%
3 years +65.5%+92.5%-20.0% +76.4%
3 years, per year +18.3%+24.4%-7.2% +20.8%
5 years +68.4%+6.7%-45.1% +63.7%
5 years, per year +11.0%+1.3%-11.3% +10.4%
10 years +133.9%-48.3%+6.9% +267.7%
10 years, per year +8.9%-6.4%+0.7% +13.9%

Risk

MeasureFDXKODKUPSSPY
Volatility, 1Y 28.5%64.4%30.2% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 27.6%57.5%33.3% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.760.860.70 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 2.190.460.75 1.06
Max drawdown, 5Y -46.1%-60.0%-64.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -2.9%-48.4%-4.7% -1.6%
52-week high $339.38$14.51$120.00 $779.14
52-week low $202.97$5.79$90.87 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleFDXKODKUPS
P/E now vs peer median 17.6xmedian 14.5x -7.9xmedian 23.0x 22.0xmedian 14.5x
P/S now vs peer median 0.8xmedian 1.0x 0.6xmedian 0.9x 0.9xmedian 1.0x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 9.1xmedian 8.2x 9.0xmedian 12.1x 10.1xmedian 8.2x
P/FCF now vs peer median 17.2xmedian 12.9x 1.6xmedian 15.8x 13.5xmedian 12.9x
P/B now vs peer median 2.5xmedian 1.2x 1.1xmedian 2.4x 5.7xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median 2.85median 0.64 0.18median 1.13 -1.12median 0.64

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsFDXKODKUPS
Revenue $94.72B $1.14B $91.37B
Gross profit – $279.00M –
Operating income $5.46B $28.00M $6.52B
Net income $4.43B -$86.00M $4.42B
Free cash flow $4.54B $465.00M $6.35B
R&D – $33.00M –
EPS (diluted) $18.55 $-0.90 $5.19
Cash & equivalents $13.06B $317.00M $6.84B
Total debt $24.97B $110.00M $26.08B
Shares (diluted) 239.00M 102.80M 852.00M
Enterprise value $41.40B -$717.53M $71.35B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricFDXKODKUPS
P/E 17.6x -7.9x 22.0x
P/FCF 17.2x 1.6x 13.5x
P/Operating cash flow 9.6x 1.5x 9.3x
P/S 0.8x 0.6x 0.9x
P/B 2.5x 1.1x 5.7x
P/Tangible book 2.5x 1.2x 7.8x
EV/EBITDA 9.1x 9.0x 10.1x
EV/EBIT 16.4x 17.9x 16.1x
EV/Revenue 0.9x 0.4x 1.2x
EV/FCF 19.8x 1.1x 16.6x
EV/Operating cash flow 11.0x 1.0x 11.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 2.85 0.18 -1.12

Growth

14 metrics
MetricFDXKODKUPS
Revenue growth (1Y) 7.7% 9.3% 2.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 1.7% -0.1% -0.6%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 29.2% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 10.6% –
Operating income growth (1Y) 4.7% 500.0% -20.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 3.6% 20.5% -12.9%
Net income growth (1Y) 8.3% -1,533% -19.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 3.7% -46.1% -19.7%
EPS growth (1Y) 10.3% -377.9% -20.0%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 6.2% -43.2% -19.6%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 15.9% 9,880% 9.7%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -2.7% 140.9% -5.9%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 52.2% 1,030% 44.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 19.3% 287.4% 4.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricFDXKODKUPS
Gross margin – 24.4% –
EBITDA margin 10.4% 4.9% 11.4%
Operating margin 5.8% 2.5% 7.1%
Pretax margin 6.1% -5.9% 6.4%
Net margin 4.7% -8.1% 4.8%
FCF margin 4.8% 40.7% 7.0%
Operating cash flow margin 8.6% 42.8% 10.2%
Return on equity 14.4% -13.5% 29.4%
Return on assets 4.6% -5.6% 6.1%
Return on invested capital 7.5% 3.7% 12.3%
Return on capital employed 7.0% 2.2% 11.6%
Asset turnover 1.0x 0.7x 1.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.8x -5.7x 2.1x
Stock comp / revenue 0.2% 2.0% 0.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricFDXKODKUPS
Debt / assets 25.2% 7.1% 35.9%
Debt / equity 0.8x 0.2x 1.7x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.2x -4.2x 1.8x
Debt / FCF 5.5x 0.2x 4.1x
Liabilities / assets 68.0% 57.5% 79.3%
Equity / assets 32.0% 42.5% 20.7%
Interest coverage – 0.9x 6.0x
Current ratio 1.5x 3.2x 1.2x
Quick ratio 1.3x 1.9x 1.1x
Cash ratio 0.7x 1.4x 0.4x
Altman Z-score 2.57 1.27 2.87

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricFDXKODKUPS
Dividend yield 1.6% – 5.7%
Net buyback yield -0.6% 1.0% -0.1%
Shareholder yield 1.0% 1.0% 5.6%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusFDXKODKUPS
Forward P/E 19.6xFY2026 20.8xFY2026 16.9xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $16.80FY2026 $0.36FY2026 $6.75FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -14.6%FY2026 – -5.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +19.8% +125.0% +26.7%
Revenue, next fiscal year $94.80BFY2026 $1.21BFY2026 $87.80BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +1.4%FY2026 +13.1%FY2026 -1.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +7.0% +9.0% +14.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersFDXKODKUPS
Held by institutions 80.6% 38.7% 62.5%
Institutions holding 1,943 179 2,141
Change in shares held, QoQ +2.3% +11.9% +6.0%
Institutions buying 904 112 1,090
Institutions selling 695 35 811
Buyers to sellers 1.30 3.20 1.34

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

FDXKODKUPS
FDX 1.00 -0.03 0.67
KODK -0.03 1.00 -0.02
UPS 0.67 -0.02 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, FDX, KODK and UPS?

United Parcel Service (UPS) is the largest by market capitalisation: Fedex (FDX) $75.20B, Eastman Kodak (KODK) $736.47M, United Parcel Service (UPS) $94.53B.

Which stock is cheaper, FDX, KODK and UPS?

Fedex (FDX) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Fedex (FDX) 17.0x, Eastman Kodak (KODK) -7.9x, United Parcel Service (UPS) 21.4x). On next year's consensus earnings, United Parcel Service (UPS) is cheapest (Fedex (FDX) 19.6x, Eastman Kodak (KODK) 20.8x, United Parcel Service (UPS) 16.9x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Eastman Kodak (KODK) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Fedex (FDX) +7.7%, Eastman Kodak (KODK) +9.3%, United Parcel Service (UPS) +2.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

United Parcel Service (UPS) has the highest net margin (Fedex (FDX) 4.7%, Eastman Kodak (KODK) -8.1%, United Parcel Service (UPS) 4.8%). On return on invested capital, United Parcel Service (UPS) leads (Fedex (FDX) 7.5%, Eastman Kodak (KODK) 3.7%, United Parcel Service (UPS) 12.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Fedex (FDX) returned the most: Fedex (FDX) +62.3%, Eastman Kodak (KODK) +29.4%, United Parcel Service (UPS) +22.6%. Over five years, Fedex (FDX) compounded fastest (Fedex (FDX) +11.0%/yr, Eastman Kodak (KODK) +1.3%/yr, United Parcel Service (UPS) -11.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Fedex (FDX) has been the steadiest (Fedex (FDX) 28.5%, Eastman Kodak (KODK) 64.4%, United Parcel Service (UPS) 30.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, FDX, KODK and UPS?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, United Parcel Service (UPS) leads on 4. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.