FedEx Impairs Significant GENCO Goodwill; Maintaining Our FVE
FedEx announced that it will take a total asset-impairment charge of $380 million in its fiscal fourth quarter ended May 31. Because this is a noncash charge, we maintain our fair value estimate. We also maintain our narrow economic moat rating.ÂMost of these impairments ($374 million) are reductions in goodwill related to the January 2015 acquisition of GENCO Distribution, now designated FedEx Supply Chain. This business specializes in reverse logistics, or handling returns. The company indica...
FedEx provides transportation, e-commerce and business services through companies under the FedEx brand. These companies are included in the following segments: Federal Express Corporation, including TNT Express B.V., is an express transportation company; FedEx Ground Package System, Inc., which is a provider of small-package ground delivery services; FedEx Freight Corporation, which is a provider of less-than-truckload freight services; and FedEx Corporate Services, Inc., which provides sales, marketing, information technology, communications, customer service, technical support, billing and collections services, and certain back-office functions.
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Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.
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