Brooke Sutherland, Columnist

For FedEx, It Can Always Get Worse

The struggling parcel-delivery company says it hit bottom. Believe it when you see it.

FedEx’s “just trust us” defense falls flat.

Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg
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It can always get worse for FedEx Corp.

Back in June, I wrote that the parcel-delivery company had managed to fall out of a basement window when it issued fiscal 2020 guidance that fell well short of already depressed expectations. Two guidance cuts later, it seems we’ve sunk below the foundation and are in the dirt with the worms.