FedEx Freight Stock Is a Haven in the Market Selloff. Here's Why.

Shares of newly-independent FedEx Freight turned out to be a haven for investors on Friday.

Barrons • Jun 5, 2026

FedEx Freight: Spinoff Is Not Moving Me Yet

FedEx Freight Holding Company, Inc. trades at ~$150 post-spin, with valuation reflecting mid-twenty times pro forma earnings and uncertain near-term margins. FDXF targets mid-single-digit sales growth, margin expansion from 12% to 15%, and capital spending at 5% of sales. Near-term margin pressure is likely due to corporate cost allocation and transition service agreements, making current valuation less compelling.

Seeking Alpha • Jun 3, 2026

FedEx Freight initiated at ‘Buy' by Bank of America on margin expansion potential

FedEx Freight (NYSE:FDXF) shares traded around $152 on Tuesday afternoon after Bank of America initiated coverage of the newly independent less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier with a ‘Buy' rating and a $185 price target. The initiation comes one day after FedEx Freight was spun off from FedEx Corp (NYSE:FDX, XETRA:FDX), with FedEx retaining a 19.9% ownership stake.

Proactive Investors • Jun 2, 2026

FedEx Freight to Report Fourth Quarter 2026 Earnings on June 25, 2026

MEMPHIS, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FedEx Freight to Report Fourth Quarter 2026 Earnings on June 25, 2026.

Business Wire • Jun 2, 2026

Wall Street Weighs In on FedEx Freight Stock. It's a Show-Me Story.

FedEx Freight began trading as an independent company this week, but analysts say stronger margins and operating performance are needed before they become more bullish on the stock.

Barrons • Jun 2, 2026

FedEx Freight CEO John Smith sits down with Jim Cramer

FedEx Freight CEO John Smith joins 'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer to talk what is next for the company after spinning off from FedEx.

CNBC Television • Jun 2, 2026

FedEx Freight CEO says the spinoff will help the company 'leapfrog' competitors

FedEx Freight CEO John Smith said the company's separation from FedEx will allow it to invest more aggressively in growth initiatives tailored specifically to the less-than-truckload market. He said FedEx Freight aims to reach a 15% operating margin by 2029, which is "not the ceiling.

CNBC • Jun 1, 2026

FedEx Freight Goes Solo to Capture LTL Growth

FedEx Freight completed its spin-off from FedEx and will begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Monday (June 1) under the ticker symbol “FDFX.

PYMNTS • Jun 1, 2026

FedEx Freight CEO Says Self-Driving Trucks Are Ready for Prime Time

After two years of testing, “the technology is there,” says CEO John Smith. Now the ball is in the regulators' court.

WSJ • Jun 1, 2026

NYSE Content Update: FedEx Freight to List on the NYSE + Join S&P 500

NYSE issues a pre-market daily advisory direct from the trading floor. NEW YORK, June 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor.

PRNewsWire • Jun 1, 2026