What Not to Miss in FedEx's Earnings

The video discusses the impact of e-commerce on the parcel industry, highlighting Amazon's growing role in logistics. It examines FedEx's integration with TNT and its potential benefits, positioning FedEx as a key indicator of global economic health.

What percentage of FedEx or UPS revenues is attributed to Amazon?

• 10 to 15%

• 5 to 10%

• 3 to 5%

• 20 to 25%

How does Amazon's logistics strategy compare to other large retailers?

• Amazon relies entirely on its own logistics.

• Amazon uses no external transportation services.

• Amazon, like Walmart, uses a mix of in-house and external logistics.

• Amazon only uses FedEx for its logistics needs.

What is the expected impact of FedEx's integration with TNT on the European market?

• It will position FedEx as the number 3 and almost number 2 provider.

• It will make FedEx the number one provider.

• It will decrease FedEx's market share.

• It will have no impact on the market.

What is the potential financial benefit of the TNT acquisition for FedEx in fiscal year 2018?

• An addition of $8.10 to earnings

• A loss of $1.10 per share

• No change in earnings

• A decrease in earnings by $8.10

How is FedEx viewed in terms of its role in the global economy?

• As a company with no impact on the economy

• As a barometer for the health of the global economy

• As a company focused only on the US market

• As a minor player with little influence