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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-017263"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FDX"
cik: "0001048911"
company_name: "FEDEX CORP"
filed_at: "2025-01-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-27T05:04:36.971022+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# FedEx changes fiscal year end from May 31 to December 31, effective June 1, 2026

## Summary
- Board approved fiscal year change from May 31 to Dec 31, effective June 1, 2026.
- Transition period June 1, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026 (7 months) will be reported on a Transition Report on Form 10-K.
- Fiscal 2026 (June 2025-May 2026) will be a full-year report; subsequent quarters follow calendar quarters.
- Quarterly reports after the change will include one-month comparable periods for transitions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-017263
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FDX
- cik: 0001048911
- company_name: FEDEX CORP
- filed_at: 2025-01-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1048911/000119312525017263/0001193125-25-017263-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1048911/000119312525017263/d882486d8k.htm

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- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-017263.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-017263.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  FEDEX CORP: Fiscal year end changed from May 31 to December 31 effective June 1, 2026 (effective 2026-06-01).
  - Change: fiscal year change
  - Effective: 2026-06-01
  source text: 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.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1048911/000119312525017263/0001193125-25-017263-index.htm

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