Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (EXPD)vsFedEx Corporation (FDX)
EXPD
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.
$146.35
-0.60%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $19.14B
FDX
FedEx Corporation
$358.85
+0.77%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $83.14B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
FedEx Corporation generates 714% more annual revenue ($90.09B vs $11.07B). EXPD leads profitability with a 7.3% profit margin vs 4.8%. FDX appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.29. FDX earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
EXPD
Hold45
out of 100
Grade: D
FDX
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-300.1%
Fair Value
$40.46
Current Price
$146.35
$105.89 premium
Margin of Safety
-198.7%
Fair Value
$122.94
Current Price
$358.85
$235.91 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 35 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 1.2B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Trading at 8.3x book value
7.3% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
4.8% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Earnings declined 13.3%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : EXPD
The strongest argument for EXPD centers on Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score.
Bull Case : FDX
The strongest argument for FDX centers on Market Cap, Price/Book, Free Cash Flow. Revenue growth of 13.9% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.29 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : EXPD
The primary concerns for EXPD are Price/Book, Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : FDX
The primary concerns for FDX are Profit Margin, Debt/Equity, Piotroski F-Score. Thin 4.8% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
FDX carries more volatility with a beta of 1.28 — expect wider price swings.
FDX is growing revenue faster at 13.9% — sustainability is the question.
FDX generates stronger free cash flow (1.2B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
FDX scores higher overall (59/100 vs 45/100) and 13.9% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Expeditors International of Washington, Inc.
INDUSTRIALS · INTEGRATED FREIGHT & LOGISTICS · USA
Expeditors (Expeditors International of Washington) is an American worldwide logistics and freight forwarding company headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
FedEx Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · INTEGRATED FREIGHT & LOGISTICS · USA
FedEx Corporation, formerly Federal Express Corporation and later FDX Corporation, is an American multinational delivery services company headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee.
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