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Margin decline amid solid revenue raises concerns about profitability trajectory; a 6.7% pre-market drop signals risk to near-term equity performance and potential revisitation of valuation multiples.
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FedEx posted a Q4 revenue beat at $25.0B and adjusted EPS of $6.31, surpassing consensus estimates. However, the Express segment margin fell to 7.7% from 8.4%, signaling profitability challenges. The pre-market drop around 6.7% to $295.92 underscores near-term investor concern despite top-line strength.
FedEx Q4 revenue $25.0B, beating est. $24.04B; EPS $6.31 vs $5.96.
Express segment operating margin 7.7% vs 8.4% year-ago.
FDX pre-market shares -6.7% to $295.92 after results.
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