Institutional owners may ignore FedEx Corporation’s (NYSE:FDX) recent US$3.9b market cap decline as longer-term profits stay in the green

Key Insights

• Significantly high institutional ownership implies FedEx’s stock price is sensitive to their trading actions

• A total of 14 investors have a majority stake in the company with 50% ownership

• Recent sales by insiders

To get a sense of who is truly in control of FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX), it is important to understand the ownership structure of the business. And the group that holds the biggest piece of the pie are institutions with 80% ownership. Put another way, the group faces the maximum upside potential (or downside risk).

Institutional investors endured the highest losses after the company’s market cap fell by US$3.9b last week. However, the 13% one-year return to shareholders might have softened the blow. But they would probably be wary of future losses.

Let’s take a closer look to see what the different types of shareholders can tell us about FedEx.

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