These forecasts assume moderate economic growth and stability in global trade. The company’s ETR and earnings per share outlooks are based on
current TCJA interpretative guidance and are subject to change based on future guidance.
“As expected, the quarter’s results were affected by our decision to invest in our team members following the passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act,” said Alan B. Graf, Jr., FedEx Corp. executive vice president and chief financial officer. “We remain committed to increasing earnings, margins, cash flows and returns this year.”
Corporate Overview
FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) provides customers and businesses worldwide with a broad portfolio of transportation,e-commerce and business services. With annual revenues of $67 billion, the company offers integrated business solutions through operating companies competing collectively and managed collaboratively, under the respected FedEx brand. Consistently ranked among the world’s most admired and trusted employers, FedEx inspires its more than 425,000 team members to remain focused on safety, the highest ethical and professional standards and the needs of their customers and communities. To learn more about how FedEx connects people and possibilities around the world, please visitabout.fedex.com.
Additional information and operating data are contained in the company’s annual report, Form10-K, Form10-Qs, Form8-Ks, and Statistical Books. These materials, as well as a webcast of the earnings release conference call to be held at 5:00 p.m. EDT on September 17, are available on the company’s website atinvestors.fedex.com. A replay of the conference call webcast will be posted on our website following the call.
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