UNITED STATES
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SECTION 5. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT.
| Item 5.03. | Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year. |
On January 27, 2025, the Board of Directors of FedEx Corporation (“FedEx” or “the Company”) approved a change in the Company’s fiscal year end from May 31 to December 31. The fiscal year change will be effective June 1, 2026. As a result of the change, FedEx will file a Transition Report on Form 10-K for the seven-month transition period from June 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026 (the “Transition Period”). The reporting periods and applicable reports preceding and following the effective date of the fiscal year change will be as follows:
| Fiscal Period |
Reporting Period |
Report to be Filed | ||
| Fiscal year 2026 | June 1, 2025 to May 31, 2026 |
Annual Report on Form 10-K | ||
| Third quarter of calendar 2026 | July 1, 2026 to September 30, 2026 |
Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q* | ||
| Transition Period | June 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026 |
Transition Report on Form 10-K | ||
| * | This report will also include discrete financial information for the one-month periods ending June 30, 2026 and 2025. |
SECTION 9. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| FedEx Corporation | ||||||
| Date: January 30, 2025 | By: |
/s/ Guy M. Erwin II | ||||
| Guy M. Erwin II | ||||||
| Corporate Vice President – Chief Accounting Officer | ||||||