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News Breaks | | | | February 19, 2013 | | 17:38 EDT |  | FDX | FedEx sees pretax cost of voluntary buyout program $550M-$650M
FedEx disclosing in an SEC filing that on February 15, FedEx offered voluntary cash buyouts to eligible U.S.-based employees. The offer period will expire in 4Q13. Costs of the benefits provided under the voluntary program will be recognized in the period that eligible employees accept their offers, predominantly in 4Q13. The company expects the pretax cost of the voluntary program to range from approximately $550M to $650M in pretax cash expenditures, but actual costs will depend on employee acceptance rates. Employees in the first phase will vacate their positions on May 31, and the company expects for all eligible and accepting employees to vacate their positions by the end of FY14. In addition, a limited number of officers and managing directors have accepted voluntary buyouts to adjust our leadership team to our new organizational structure. The cost of these buyouts is included in the range referred to above and will be recognized in 3Q13 when the offers were accepted. | |
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| May 15, 2013 | | 08:02 EDT |  | FDX | FedEx should be bought on pullbacks, says RW Baird
Baird lowered its estimates on FedEx to reflect below consensus Q4 results and guidance. The firm cited continued international airfreight weakness but sees stabilizing signs. Baird remains constructive on the shares citing low investor sentiment and potential for margin improvements. Shares are Outperform rated with a $112 price target. | | | 07:31 EDT | | FDX | FedEx news should improve investor sentiment, says Oppenheimer
After FedEx announced that it anticipates delivering $1.65B of annualized profitability improvement by FY16, Oppenheimer believes that this news, along with a capacity cut and the company's recent win of a major Post Office contract, will improve investor sentiment towards the stock. The firm reiterates an Outperform rating on the shares. | | | May 14, 2013 | | 07:23 EDT |  | FDX | Oppenheimer to host a summit
 Subscribe for More Information | | | May 7, 2013 | | 06:29 EDT | | FDX | FedEx FY14 expectations need to come down, says Citigroup
Citigroup believes consensus expectations for FedEx's FY14 need to come down before the stock can move higher. The firm lowered its FY14 earnings estimate for FedEx to $7.10 from $7.50 citing challenging fundamentals at Express, but keeps a Buy rating on the stock. | |
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