Addenda Capital Reduces FedEx Stock Position

Institutional investor trims stake in shipping giant ahead of planned freight unit spinoff

Apr. 9, 2026 at 7:22am

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Addenda Capital Inc., an institutional investment firm, reduced its position in FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) by 9.8% in the fourth quarter, according to a recent SEC filing. The firm now owns 30,000 shares of the shipping service provider's stock, valued at $8.7 million.

Why it matters

The reduction in Addenda Capital's FedEx holdings comes as the company prepares to spin off its FedEx Freight unit as a standalone public company. The move could signal some investor uncertainty around the execution and financial impact of the planned separation.

The details

According to the SEC filing, Addenda Capital sold 3,277 shares of FedEx during the fourth quarter, reducing its total position to 30,000 shares. The firm cited the upcoming FedEx Freight spinoff as a factor in its decision to trim its stake in the overall company.

  • Addenda Capital reduced its FedEx position in the fourth quarter of 2025.

The players

Addenda Capital Inc.

An institutional investment firm that reduced its stake in FedEx Corporation.

FedEx Corporation

A global logistics and courier company that is planning to spin off its FedEx Freight unit as a standalone public company.

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What’s next

Investors will be closely watching FedEx's progress on the FedEx Freight spinoff, which is scheduled to be completed by June 1, 2026. The success of the separation could impact the company's stock performance and investor sentiment.

The takeaway

Addenda Capital's reduction in its FedEx position suggests some uncertainty among institutional investors around the planned freight unit spinoff. The move highlights the importance of FedEx executing the separation smoothly to maintain investor confidence in the company's long-term strategy.