FedEx (FDX) Competitors $241.49 +2.35 (+0.98%) As of 11:57 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock FDX vs. UPS, EXPD, RKLB, XPO, CHRW, HUBG, ATSG, FWRD, PKOH, and GXOShould you be buying FedEx stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of FedEx include United Parcel Service (UPS), Expeditors International of Washington (EXPD), Rocket Lab (RKLB), XPO (XPO), C.H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW), Hub Group (HUBG), Air Transport Services Group (ATSG), Forward Air (FWRD), Park-Ohio (PKOH), and GXO Logistics (GXO). FedEx vs. Its Competitors United Parcel Service Expeditors International of Washington Rocket Lab XPO C.H. Robinson Worldwide Hub Group Air Transport Services Group Forward Air Park-Ohio GXO Logistics United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS) and FedEx (NYSE:FDX) are both large-cap transportation companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations and media sentiment. Which has better valuation and earnings, UPS or FDX? United Parcel Service has higher revenue and earnings than FedEx. FedEx is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than United Parcel Service, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioUnited Parcel Service$91.07B0.97$5.78B$6.8615.27FedEx$87.93B0.66$4.09B$15.9415.15 Do analysts prefer UPS or FDX? United Parcel Service presently has a consensus target price of $119.29, indicating a potential upside of 13.86%. FedEx has a consensus target price of $282.46, indicating a potential upside of 16.97%. Given FedEx's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe FedEx is more favorable than United Parcel Service.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score United Parcel Service 2 Sell rating(s) 13 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.41FedEx 2 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 18 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.60 Does the media favor UPS or FDX? In the previous week, United Parcel Service had 7 more articles in the media than FedEx. MarketBeat recorded 50 mentions for United Parcel Service and 43 mentions for FedEx. United Parcel Service's average media sentiment score of 1.48 beat FedEx's score of 0.51 indicating that United Parcel Service is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment United Parcel Service 35 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 3 Very Negative mention(s) Positive FedEx 24 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 5 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is UPS or FDX a better dividend stock? United Parcel Service pays an annual dividend of $6.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%. FedEx pays an annual dividend of $5.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. United Parcel Service pays out 95.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. FedEx pays out 36.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. United Parcel Service has raised its dividend for 16 consecutive years and FedEx has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. United Parcel Service is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of UPS or FDX? 60.3% of United Parcel Service shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.5% of FedEx shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of United Parcel Service shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.9% of FedEx shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility and risk, UPS or FDX? United Parcel Service has a beta of 1.21, suggesting that its share price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FedEx has a beta of 1.35, suggesting that its share price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is UPS or FDX more profitable? United Parcel Service has a net margin of 6.44% compared to FedEx's net margin of 4.65%. United Parcel Service's return on equity of 40.15% beat FedEx's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets United Parcel Service6.44% 40.15% 9.65% FedEx 4.65%16.34%5.14% SummaryUnited Parcel Service beats FedEx on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get FedEx News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FDX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding FDX and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart FDX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFedExTRANS IndustryTransportation SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$57.84B$30.57B$7.24B$20.64BDividend Yield2.48%4.38%922.91%3.77%P/E Ratio14.3032.4112.8628.03Price / Sales0.660.54308.0437.85Price / Cash6.467.517.4121.91Price / Book2.064.192.164.59Net Income$4.09B$2.00B$560.55M$984.95M7 Day Performance9.28%4.05%2.64%2.85%1 Month Performance9.86%11.73%4.74%5.39%1 Year Performance-17.77%-12.09%2.16%14.47% FedEx Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FDXFedEx4.7729 of 5 stars$241.49+1.0%$282.46+17.0%-19.9%$57.84B$87.93B14.30430,000Analyst UpgradeUPSUnited Parcel Service4.8427 of 5 stars$100.25-0.4%$120.26+20.0%-21.8%$84.87B$91.07B14.61490,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastEXPDExpeditors International of Washington4.6023 of 5 stars$113.19-0.9%$113.89+0.6%-1.8%$15.51B$11.06B19.8019,900Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastRKLBRocket Lab2.3107 of 5 stars$33.56+0.3%$28.10-16.3%+674.0%$15.21B$466.02M-83.842,100Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastXPOXPO3.9316 of 5 stars$125.45-0.4%$135.26+7.8%+24.8%$14.79B$8.01B38.6238,000Analyst ForecastCHRWC.H. Robinson Worldwide4.7685 of 5 stars$93.53-0.8%$114.52+22.4%+15.1%$11.11B$17.72B22.3813,781News CoverageAnalyst UpgradeHUBGHub Group3.8417 of 5 stars$33.57-0.5%$43.46+29.5%-15.6%$2.06B$3.95B19.746,500News CoverageAnalyst ForecastATSGAir Transport Services Group0.4896 of 5 stars$22.48flat$23.33+3.8%N/A$1.48B$1.96B-561.865,320FWRDForward Air2.6063 of 5 stars$22.29-0.4%$32.25+44.7%+36.1%$677.45M$2.47B-0.776,319PKOHPark-Ohio2.5966 of 5 stars$18.05+1.3%N/A-24.9%$256.78M$1.66B7.886,300GXOGXO Logistics2.7437 of 5 stars$47.96-0.1%$53.86+12.3%+2.4%$5.49B$11.71B77.35152,000Analyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies United Parcel Service Competitors Expeditors International of Washington Competitors Rocket Lab Competitors XPO Competitors C.H. 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