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How global delivery networks are quietly sacrificing scale to protect operational margins
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How global delivery networks are quietly sacrificing scale to protect operational margins

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  • FedEx reported $25 billion in fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 revenue while executing a spin-off of its freight division to consolidate core operations.
  • The logistics provider exceeded cost-cutting targets by securing over $1 billion in structural savings and achieving an adjusted earnings per share of $6.60.
  • Global transportation firms face mounting pressure to offset mixed profitability trends by heavily reducing capital spending and divesting secondary business units.