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FEDEX CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jun 17, 2009)

Filed June 17, 2009For Securities:FDX

Summary

This 8-K filing from FedEx Corporation, dated June 17, 2009, announces their financial results for the fiscal quarter and year ended May 31, 2009. The report primarily serves to furnish a press release containing these financial details, as per Item 2.02 of Form 8-K. Investors should refer to the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for the specific operational and financial performance data, as this 8-K itself does not contain the detailed figures but rather directs to the supplementary document. Given the filing date, this report provides a crucial look into FedEx's performance at a time when the global economy was still heavily impacted by the late 2000s recession. The attached press release would offer insights into revenue, profitability, segment performance (e.g., FedEx Express, FedEx Ground, FedEx Freight), and any forward-looking statements or management commentary regarding the economic environment and future outlook.

Key Highlights

  • 1FedEx Corporation filed an 8-K to report its financial results for the fiscal quarter and year ended May 31, 2009.
  • 2The filing incorporates by reference a press release (Exhibit 99.1) dated June 17, 2009, which contains the detailed financial information.
  • 3This report is furnished under Item 2.02 of Form 8-K, meaning the information is not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
  • 4The document serves as a notification to investors that earnings have been released, directing them to the specific press release for comprehensive data.
  • 5The filing includes information for both FedEx Corporation and its subsidiary, Federal Express Corporation.
  • 6Key financial metrics and operational performance details are expected to be found within the referenced press release, not this 8-K form itself.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to announce and provide access to FedEx Corporation's financial results for the fiscal quarter and year ended May 31, 2009. It directs investors to a press release (Exhibit 99.1) which contains the detailed financial performance data.

The actual financial results and performance details are located in the press release dated June 17, 2009, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. You will need to review that document for specific figures on revenue, earnings, and segment performance.

No, the information furnished in this report, including the press release, is being provided under Item 2.02 of Form 8-K and is not considered 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it generally does not carry the same legal implications as a formally 'filed' document.

These financial results cover the fiscal quarter and the full fiscal year that both ended on May 31, 2009.