Fedex (FDX) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)
Fedex (FDX) posted Return on Capital Employed of 7.01% for Q2 2026, down 8.24% sequentially from 7.64% in Q1 2026, and down 34.0% YoY from 10.62% in Q2 2025.
Fedex (FDX) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Fedex has reported Return on Capital Employed for 17 years, with the latest figure at 7.01% in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 34.0% year-over-year to 7.01% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 7.01% (down 34.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 7.35%, up 9.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed fell to 7.01% in Q2 2026 per FDX's latest filing, from 7.64% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 8.82% in Q2 2022 and troughed at 6.74% in Q2 2023.
- A 5-year average of 7.52% and a median of 7.38% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Return on Capital Employed soared 209 bps in 2022, then plunged 208 bps in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 7.84% in 2022, then decreased by 8 bps to 7.21% in 2023, then fell by 5 bps to 6.88% in 2024, then gained by 13 bps to 7.78% in 2025, then dropped by 10 bps to 7.01% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 7.01%, 7.64%, and 7.78% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
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Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Parcel Service | 87.24 Bn | 82.59 Bn | 19.65 Bn | 11.61% |
| 2 | Fedex | 77.35 Bn | 64.04 Bn | 18.84 Bn | 7.01% |
| 3 | Hunt J B Transport Services | 25.86 Bn | 25.86 Bn | - | 14.72% |
| 4 | Expeditors International Of Washington | 24.43 Bn | 23.40 Bn | 1.09 Bn | 46.29% |
| 5 | C. H. Robinson Worldwide | 17.04 Bn | 16.89 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 25.35% |
| 6 | ZTO Express (Cayman) | 17.03 Bn | 12.62 Bn | 469.01 Mn | 14.91% |
| 7 | Landstar System | 6.19 Bn | 5.84 Bn | 308.86 Mn | 18.49% |
| 8 | GXO Logistics | 5.22 Bn | 4.45 Bn | 508.00 Mn | 4.02% |
| 9 | Pitney Bowes | 2.21 Bn | 1.93 Bn | 296.14 Mn | -49.61% |
| 10 | Cryoport | 842.14 Mn | 445.45 Mn | 22.82 Mn | -7.35% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 7.01% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 7.64% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 7.78% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 7.34% |
| May 31, 2025 | 7.36% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 6.98% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 6.88% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 7.08% |
| May 31, 2024 | 7.59% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 7.46% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 7.21% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 7.08% |
| May 31, 2023 | 6.74% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 7.40% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 7.84% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 8.37% |
| May 31, 2022 | 8.82% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 8.72% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 8.37% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 8.15% |