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FDX vs LUV

Side-by-side comparison of FedEx Corporation (FDX) and Southwest Airlines Company (LUV): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both FDX and LUV operate in Air Freight/Delivery Services (Consumer Discretionary), so they compete in similar markets.
  • FDX is the larger of the two at $96.23B, about 5.2x LUV ($18.53B).
  • Over the past year, FDX is up 92.2% and LUV is up 32.6% - FDX leads by 59.6 points.
  • FDX has been more active in the news (14 items in the past 4 weeks vs 11 for LUV).
  • Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
PerformanceFDX+92.17%LUV+32.62%
2025-05-01+0.00%2026-04-30
MetricFDXLUV
Company
FedEx Corporation
Southwest Airlines Company
Price
$403.34+3.79%
$37.91+1.88%
Market cap
$96.23B
$18.53B
1M return
+13.22%
+0.85%
1Y return
+92.17%
+32.62%
Industry
Air Freight/Delivery Services
Air Freight/Delivery Services
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
News (4w)
14
11
Recent ratings
25
25
FDX

FedEx Corporation

FedEx Corporation provides transportation, e-commerce, and business services in the United States and internationally. The company's FedEx Express segment offers express transportation, small-package ground delivery, and freight transportation services; time-critical transportation services; and cross-border e-commerce technology and e-commerce transportation solutions. Its FedEx Ground segment provides day-certain delivery services to businesses and residences. The company's FedEx Freight segment offers less-than-truckload freight transportation services. As of May 31, 2021, this segment had approximately 29,000 vehicles and 400 service centers. Its FedEx Services segment provides sales, marketing, information technology, communications, customer service, technical support, billing and collection, and back-office function services. The company's Corporate, Other and Eliminations segment offers integrated supply chain management solutions, specialty transportation, customs brokerage, and global ocean and air freight forwarding services; and an array of document and business services, and retail access to its customers for its package transportation businesses. The company was founded in 1971 and is based in Memphis, Tennessee.

LUV

Southwest Airlines Company

Southwest Airlines Co. operates as a passenger airline company that provide scheduled air transportation services in the United States and near-international markets. As of December 31, 2020, the company operated a total fleet of 718 Boeing 737 aircrafts; and served 107 destinations in 40 states, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, as well as ten near-international countries, including Mexico, Jamaica, the Bahamas, Aruba, the Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, Belize, Cuba, the Cayman Islands, and Turks and Caicos. Its services also cover destinations in Hilo on Hawaii; Cozumel, Mexico; Steamboat Springs, Colorado; Miami, Florida; Palm Springs, California; and Montrose (Telluride and Crested Butte), Colorado. In addition, the company provides inflight entertainment and connectivity services on Wi-Fi enabled aircrafts; and Rapid Rewards loyalty program that enables program members to earn points for dollars spent on Southwest base fares. In addition, the company provides a suite of digital platforms to support customers' travel needs, including Southwest.com, mobile website, and apps; and SWABIZ, an online booking tool. Further, it offers ancillary services, such as Southwest's EarlyBird Check-In, upgraded boarding, and transportation of pets and unaccompanied minors. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.