Updated
Updated · CNBC · Jun 1
FedEx Freight Starts Trading as FDXF After June 1 Spin-Off From FedEx
Updated
Updated · CNBC · Jun 1

FedEx Freight Starts Trading as FDXF After June 1 Spin-Off From FedEx

9 articles · Updated · CNBC · Jun 1
  • FedEx Freight began its first day of independent trading Monday after completing its separation from FedEx and listing on the NYSE under ticker FDXF.
  • Jim Cramer said the split should unlock value for both companies, arguing FedEx Freight had been under-resourced inside the parent while also weighing on FedEx's stock.
  • FedEx Freight is the largest U.S. less-than-truckload carrier, and management has outlined medium-term targets of 4%-6% average revenue growth and 10%-12% core profit growth.
  • The debut comes as freight rates show signs of emerging from a four-year slump, though analysts have flagged execution and transition-cost risks as the standalone company finds its footing.
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