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Company Dossier · Industrials

FedEx Freight

FDXFNYSECargo Ground TransportationWILMINGTON, US-DE, USLarge cap
  • S&P 500
  • Russell 1000

What FedEx Freight is doing, read from its filings, its own words and the news, with every figure dated and sourced. Not investment advice: no ratings, no price targets.

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The latest read

Computed from the data on Oct 23, 2026. Every figure links back to its source in the sections below.

  • Long-term debt issued in the fiscal year to May 31, 2026: $4.27 billion.SEC EDGAR filings (10-K)
  • Latest earnings call or results release (June 25, 2026): sentiment 0.40 on a −1 to +1 scale (mixed), confidence 0.80 of 1.Palanor Discourse
  • Latest annual report (filed August 5, 2026): 0 risk factors added, 0 removed.Risk Factor Changes (10-K Item 1A)
  • 1,140 institutional managers reported a position at June 30, 2026 (+1,139 on the quarter before).SEC Form 13F
  • H-1B filings certified in Q2 2026: 57 (3 a year earlier).U.S. Department of Labor (OFLC)

Risk events (12 months): 5 — latest EPA enforcement case, Sep 22, 2026 →

Latest WARN notice: Jun 6, 2023 →

Company Posture

How Company Posture is measured →

What FedEx Freight is doing, on three axes, from its filings and its own words, as of 2026-10-23. A description, not a rating: Company Posture never says whether to buy.

Expanding ↔ Retrenching

Withheld: 50% of the evidence is readable at this date (needs 60%).

Confident ↔ Hedging

Withheld: 45% of the evidence is readable at this date (needs 60%).

Pressure

Components only: Not yet shown as a score: in the back-test it did not add to a naive reader's forecast of impairment, debt acceleration or bankruptcy filings (8-K 2.06, 2.04, 1.03) (not enough events (17 in half 1; needs 20)).

Credit

How these are built →

FedEx Freight's borrowing from its SEC filings: the bonds it priced and the debt on its latest balance sheet. A description, not a rating.

Debt on the balance sheet

$4.5B

  • Due within a year $0.0B
  • Longer term $4.5B
  • Default point $2.3B (short + ½ long)

Finance leases included · May 31, 2026 filing

Bonds priced, last 12 months

None

U.S. dollar tranches with a term sheet on EDGAR. Deals sold under Rule 144A file none and are not counted.

Layoffs

Layoff Tracker →

0 actions in the last 12 months · 0 workers in WARN notices · latest Jun 6, 2023

  1. Jun 6, 2023WARN notice · CA
    CA96 workers · Closure · effective Aug 12, 2023

WARN notices cover layoffs above the federal size thresholds in the states Palanor reads; they are not every layoff. A WARN notice filed near an 8-K Item 2.05 of FedEx Freight is linked to it and counted once. Methodology and coverage

Charts

Live charts: each one redraws from today’s data and has an image link to paste into a document or slide.

Capital returned and raised

Business

FedEx Freight: debt issued and repaid by fiscal year

Long-term debt, $ billions, from the 10-K

Data to May 2026
ImageDataU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR
Business

FedEx Freight: debt maturity schedule, latest annual report

Scheduled repayments of long-term debt principal by year from the fiscal year end, $ billions, from the 10-K

Data to May 2026
ImageDataU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR
Business

FedEx Freight: debt due within a year and cash

At each balance-sheet date, $ billions, from SEC filings

Data to May 2026
ImageDataU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR

Hiring and ownership

Business

FedEx Freight: H-1B filings certified

Labor Condition Applications by quarter received

57.0Data to Jun 2026
ImageDataU.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification disclosure data, dol.gov
Business

FedEx Freight: institutional holders

Managers reporting a position on Form 13F, by quarter

1,140Data to Jun 2026
ImageDataU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, EDGAR

Filings and records

The last two years of notable 8-Ks, offerings, annual reports, federal awards, lobbying reports, patents and other public records, newest first.

  1. Sep 22, 2026Patent
    Patent granted: SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR MANAGING OBJECT TRANSPORT VEHICLE IN A FREIGHT HANDLING SYSTEMUS 12741817
  2. Sep 22, 2026Risk event
    EPA administrative case: FedEx Freight Inc.$0.0 million
  3. Aug 17, 2026Risk event
    OSHA referral inspection: FEDEX FREIGHT, INC.OSHA
  4. Aug 5, 202610-K
    Annual report (10-K)
  5. Jun 26, 20268-K
    Director or officer changeItem 5.02
  6. Jun 1, 20268-K
    Material agreement signedItem 1.01
  7. Jun 1, 20268-K
    Change in controlItem 5.01
  8. Jun 1, 20268-K
    Director or officer changeItem 5.02
  9. May 19, 2026Risk event
    OSHA accident inspection: FEDEX FREIGHT, INC.OSHA
  10. May 18, 20268-K
    Director or officer changeItem 5.02
  11. Apr 20, 2026Risk event
    OSHA referral inspection: FEDEX FREIGHT INC.OSHA
  12. Jan 30, 2026Risk event
    OSHA monitoring inspection: FEDEX FREIGHT, INC.OSHA
  13. Sep 18, 2025Risk event
    OSHA complaint inspection: FEDEX FREIGHT, INC.OSHA
  14. Sep 9, 2025Risk event
    OSHA monitoring inspection: FEDEX FREIGHT, INC.OSHA
  15. Aug 9, 2025Risk event
    OSHA complaint inspection: FEDEX FREIGHT INCOSHA
  16. Jul 10, 2025Risk event
    OSHA complaint inspection: FEDEX FREIGHT, INC.OSHA
  17. Apr 30, 2025Risk event
    OSHA planned inspection: FEDEX FREIGHT, INC.OSHA

Peers

Companies in the same industry in the S&P 500, Russell 1000 or MidCap 400, closest in revenue first. Trailing twelve months, from SEC filings.

CompanyRevenueFree cash flowThrough
J.B. Hunt JBHT$12.7B$1.1BJun 30, 2026
Knight-Swift KNX$7.5B—Mar 31, 2026
Landstar LSTR$4.8B$0.2BMar 28, 2026
Old Dominion ODFL$5.6B$1.1BJun 30, 2026
Ryder R$12.8B$0.7BJun 30, 2026
XPO, Inc. XPO$8.6B—Jun 30, 2026
American Airlines Group AAL$58.3B$0.3BJun 30, 2026
AAON, INC. AAON$1.9B—Jun 30, 2026

Identity

SEC CIK
2082247
LEI
984500Y1DA5A58ICE336

Built from SEC EDGAR filings (public domain), the Guidance and KPI Ledgers, Palanor Discourse, U.S. Department of Labor filings, USPTO, USAspending and Senate lobbying records, and rights-checked news headlines. Updated nightly; this page was built Oct 23, 2026. How the Dossier is built

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