FedEx (FDX): FY26 Q1 earnings call, Sep 18, 2025

Thu, Sep 18Earnings callSpeaker-labelled transcriptFedEx

On its Sep 18, 2025 earnings call (FY26 Q1), FedEx said 13 of the 17 words Kalshi listed; Parrot’s count agreed with all 17 settlements. Quotes below are at most 25 words each.

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17 words · 13 settled yes · our count agreed on 17 of 17

backtest The probabilities on settled rows are a walk-forward backtest: the model as of before each event, computed after Parrot went live; they were not published at the time.

Listed words: result, our count under the market rule, the count over every speaker, whether they agree, and the probability (a walk-forward backtest on settled rows)
WordResultOur countAll speakersAgreesProbabilityMarket
Revenue Yes3852✓96%transcripts from the transcript model–
Freight Yes3133✓97%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Network Yes2021✓96%transcripts from the transcript model–
Demand Yes1919✓96%transcripts from the transcript model–
Cost Yes1725✓96%transcripts from the transcript model–
Share Yes1113✓93%transcripts from the transcript model–
Healthcare Yes1111✓84%transcripts from the transcript model–
Europe Yes66✓95%transcripts from the transcript model–
EPS Yes68✓89%transcripts from the transcript model–
De Minimis Yes68✓55%transcripts from the transcript model–
E-commerce / Ecommerce Yes22✓90%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Guidance Yes23✓77%transcripts from the transcript model–
Labor Yes11✓18%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Tariff No01✓74%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Inventory No00✓64%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts–
Smith No00✓55%transcripts from the transcript model–
Automation No00✓46%transcripts from the transcript model–

Market prices are mid quotes from Kalshi and Polymarket, shown for context, may be delayed by several minutes and are not a signal. Quotes as of Oct 20, 2026 15:46 UTC.

Transcript

quotes of at most 25 words

Speaker-labelled transcript · Source and credits · Used to count words; quotes of at most 25 words.

25 matches for “Cost”; 5 quoted, at least 25 words apart.

Rajesh Subramaniamcompanyprepared

…environment. I'm very appreciative of Team FedEx. We continue to reduce structural costs while deploying Tricolor, advancing Network 2.0 and improving our European operations. These…

Rajesh Subramaniamcompanyprepared

…export B2C segments. This commercial strategy, combined with our rigorous focus on cost management led to a meaningful contribution to our year-over-year FEC profit improvement.…

Brie Carerecompanyprepared

…updates, the company also expects to reduce support calls, cancellations and reship costs. We are excited to partner with Best Buy to create a smarter,…

Brie Carerecompanyprepared

…our demand surcharges in July, which are needed to offset the incremental cost at peak to deliver outstanding service while protecting profitability. Earlier this month,…

John Dietrichcompanyprepared

…adjusted margin expansion for FEC. This was driven by higher yields, continued cost reduction efforts and increased U.S. domestic package volume. These drivers were partially…

Where the listed words were said

Rajesh Subramaniamcompany“Revenue” · prepared

…track record of strong operational execution. Turning to our consolidated Q1 results. Revenue was up 3% year-over-year, driven by strength across our U.S. domestic package…

Rajesh Subramaniamcompany“Freight” · prepared

…the industry trends that we have seen in recent quarters, revenue at Freight remained pressure. That said, despite the prolonged weakness in the industrial economy,…

Rajesh Subramaniamcompany“Network” · prepared

…Last quarter, I spoke about the degree to which we flexed our networks to better match the demand environment amid global trade shifts. As policies…

Rajesh Subramaniamcompany“Demand” · prepared

…commerce gives us an unmatched view of physical supply chain patterns, seasonal demand shifts and emerging trade corridors. This real-world operational data platform cannot be…

John Dietrichcompany“Cost” · prepared

…growth of 5% and $1 billion in transformation-related savings from our structural cost reductions and Network 2.0 and associated One FedEx savings in FY '26.…

Rajesh Subramaniamcompany“Share” · prepared

…expect full year adjusted earnings to be $17.20 to $19 per diluted share. This reflects a range of scenarios in what remains a dynamic global…

Brie Carerecompany“Healthcare” · prepared

…in both outbound weight and volume, supported by strong growth in our health care vertical. At FedEx Freight, along with broader industry trends, average daily…

Rajesh Subramaniamcompany“Europe” · prepared

…time, we shifted capacity to capture profitable revenue on the Asia to Europe lane. With the full removal of the de minimis exemption in the…

John Dietrichcompany“EPS” · prepared

…very well in Q1, with results above the midpoint of our adjusted EPS outlook range. We also maintained our disciplined approach to capital expenditure, continue…

Brie Carerecompany“De Minimis” · prepared

…the reduction in lightweight e-commerce volume due to the change in the de minimis exemption. Our Tricolor strategy continued to drive growth in international priority…

Brie Carerecompany“E-commerce / Ecommerce” · qa

…profitable, but it's also very sticky. And then, of course, from an e-commerce perspective, you have seen that HD ground economy bundle working. We are…

John Dietrichcompany“Guidance” · qa

…the Q2. And we have focused our commentary on the full year guidance and are not giving Q2 guidance. But that said, as Brie mentioned,…

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