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FedEx prepping LTL unit ahead of spinoff

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Revenue at FedEx Freight declined 5.3% year over year to $2.09 billion .

The unit recorded an 87.5% operating ratio (inverse of operating margin) in the recent quarter .

The LTLs have been the worst-performing group among transports since the beginning of the year .

A 20-plus sell-off in shares tied to the tariff overhang and the possibility that Amazon becomes a more meaningful player in the space.

FedEx again lowered its outlook for fiscal 2025 , reeling in adjusted earnings per share.

The company reiterated cost savings from its Drive initiative to total $2.2 billion in the current fiscal year .

Shares of FDX were off 8.2% at 12:19 p.m. EDT on Friday compared to the S&P 500.

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