Fedex (FDX) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026)
Fedex (FDX) recorded Return on Equity [ROE] of 14.43% in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), down 0.51 percentage points from 14.94% a year earlier and down 1.05 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Fedex (FDX) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended May 31, 2026), Fedex reported Return on Equity [ROE] of 14.85%, up 0.14 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] has a five-year change of -9.79 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 14.70% in FY2025 (-1.43 pp), 16.14% in FY2024 (+0.57 pp), 15.57% in FY2023 (-0.01 pp) and 15.58% in FY2022 (-9.06 pp).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] since fiscal Q3 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] rose in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.55 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Equity [ROE] in the last five years was a gain of 11.57 percentage points in fiscal Q1 2022, against a drop of 8.52 percentage points in fiscal Q3 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 15.48% (Q3 2026), 15.51% (Q2 2026) and 14.76% (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 161.62 Bn | 156.15 Bn | - | 36.57% |
| 2 | Csx | 86.16 Bn | 82.37 Bn | - | 23.52% |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 74.78 Bn | 74.50 Bn | - | 8.10% |
| 4 | United Parcel Service | 70.01 Bn | 46.94 Bn | - | 29.59% |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 69.45 Bn | 64.09 Bn | - | 16.45% |
| 6 | Fedex | 67.46 Bn | 33.40 Bn | - | 14.43% |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 54.88 Bn | 37.06 Bn | - | 18.73% |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 36.07 Bn | 35.33 Bn | - | 24.35% |
| 9 | Ryanair Holdings | 28.71 Bn | 12.72 Bn | 3.13 Bn | 19.32% |
| 10 | Copart | 25.27 Bn | 9.69 Bn | 645.66 Mn | 16.57% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 14.43% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 15.48% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 15.51% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 14.76% |
| May 31, 2025 | 14.94% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 14.74% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 14.50% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 14.78% |
| May 31, 2024 | 16.05% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 16.54% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 16.09% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 15.87% |
| May 31, 2023 | 15.63% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 12.25% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 13.53% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 14.33% |
| May 31, 2022 | 15.47% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 20.77% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 19.96% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 21.03% |
Fedex Return on Equity [ROE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=FDX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "FDX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=FDX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();