FedEx (FDX) Competitors $293.17 +1.28 (+0.44%) (As of 12:25 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends FDX vs. UPS, XPO, EXPD, CHRW, RKLB, HUBG, ATSG, FWRD, PKOH, and AIRTShould you be buying FedEx stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of FedEx include United Parcel Service (UPS), XPO (XPO), Expeditors International of Washington (EXPD), C.H. Robinson Worldwide (CHRW), Rocket Lab USA (RKLB), Hub Group (HUBG), Air Transport Services Group (ATSG), Forward Air (FWRD), Park-Ohio (PKOH), and Air T (AIRT). FedEx vs. United Parcel Service XPO Expeditors International of Washington C.H. Robinson Worldwide Rocket Lab USA Hub Group Air Transport Services Group Forward Air Park-Ohio Air T FedEx (NYSE:FDX) and United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS) are both large-cap transportation companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, community ranking and valuation. Do analysts recommend FDX or UPS? FedEx currently has a consensus price target of $316.04, indicating a potential upside of 8.20%. United Parcel Service has a consensus price target of $151.52, indicating a potential upside of 13.31%. Given United Parcel Service's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe United Parcel Service is more favorable than FedEx.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score FedEx 2 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 17 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.56United Parcel Service 2 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.57 Is FDX or UPS more profitable? United Parcel Service has a net margin of 6.25% compared to FedEx's net margin of 4.62%. United Parcel Service's return on equity of 37.38% beat FedEx's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets FedEx4.62% 15.61% 4.84% United Parcel Service 6.25%37.38%9.23% Which has more risk and volatility, FDX or UPS? FedEx has a beta of 1.17, meaning that its share price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, United Parcel Service has a beta of 0.99, meaning that its share price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer FDX or UPS? FedEx received 764 more outperform votes than United Parcel Service when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.14% of users gave FedEx an outperform vote while only 59.79% of users gave United Parcel Service an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformFedExOutperform Votes161670.14% Underperform Votes68829.86% United Parcel ServiceOutperform Votes85259.79% Underperform Votes57340.21% Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in FDX or UPS? 84.5% of FedEx shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.3% of United Parcel Service shares are held by institutional investors. 8.9% of FedEx shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of United Parcel Service shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, FDX or UPS? 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 RatioFedEx$87.69B0.81$4.33B$16.2118.02United Parcel Service$90.96B1.26$6.71B$6.6220.20 Does the media prefer FDX or UPS? In the previous week, United Parcel Service had 17 more articles in the media than FedEx. MarketBeat recorded 54 mentions for United Parcel Service and 37 mentions for FedEx. United Parcel Service's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat FedEx's score of 0.74 indicating that United Parcel Service is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment FedEx 18 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive United Parcel Service 37 Very Positive mention(s) 8 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is FDX or UPS a better dividend stock? FedEx pays an annual dividend of $5.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. United Parcel Service pays an annual dividend of $6.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. FedEx pays out 34.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. United Parcel Service pays out 98.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. United Parcel Service has raised its dividend for 15 consecutive years. United Parcel Service is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. SummaryUnited Parcel Service beats FedEx on 14 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad TradingTips3 Dirt-Cheap Stocks You Can’t Afford to Ignore Often, investors will overlook stocks just because they're cheap. It's a common thought that a cheap price tag means that something must be wrong with the company. But this couldn't be further from the case in many instances.Get your FREE look at these THREE companies right here. 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 ExcelMetricFedExAir courier services IndustryTransportation SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$71.36B$24.29B$333.15B$19.95BDividend Yield1.92%1.92%4.39%3.50%P/E Ratio18.029.0114.2342.85Price / Sales0.810.5656.1118.19Price / Cash7.925.4513.0621.68Price / Book2.614.222.204.66Net Income$4.33B$1.46B$570.30M$982.08M7 Day Performance3.10%8.17%-1.56%-0.70%1 Month Performance9.18%17.59%0.61%1.80%1 Year Performance14.91%13.03%16.31%25.97% FedEx Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FDXFedEx4.0456 of 5 stars$293.17+0.4%$316.04+7.8%+19.0%$71.63B$87.69B18.09430,000Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑UPSUnited Parcel Service4.9052 of 5 stars$132.49-1.2%N/A-3.2%$114.91B$90.69B20.01500,000Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsXPOXPO3.817 of 5 stars$152.22+1.1%N/A+76.2%$17.72B$7.74B49.2638,000Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑EXPDExpeditors International of Washington2.0906 of 5 stars$120.03+0.0%N/A+5.0%$16.94B$9.30B25.7618,000Positive NewsCHRWC.H. Robinson Worldwide4.5045 of 5 stars$108.56+0.6%N/A+41.4%$12.83B$17.60B37.5615,246Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst UpgradeInsider SellingShort Interest ↓News CoverageRKLBRocket Lab USA2.8889 of 5 stars$13.51+0.4%N/A+334.9%$6.71B$244.59M-38.601,650Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeNews CoverageGap UpHUBGHub Group3.8021 of 5 stars$48.37+1.8%N/A+40.6%$3.01B$4.20B27.485,950Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↓Positive NewsATSGAir Transport Services Group2.719 of 5 stars$22.01-0.1%N/A+50.4%$1.45B$2.07B88.045,095Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeFWRDForward Air0.8868 of 5 stars$35.40-3.9%N/A-44.2%$1.05B$1.37B-1.494,251PKOHPark-Ohio1.5026 of 5 stars$32.48+1.5%N/A+38.1%$428.02M$1.66B25.986,300Analyst DowngradeAIRTAir T0.3481 of 5 stars$15.16-1.7%N/A-25.8%$41.84M$286.83M-6.45500Short Interest ↑Gap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies United Parcel Service Competitors XPO Competitors Expeditors International of Washington Competitors C.H. 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