Fiscal second quarter earnings for transportation and logistics bellwether FedEx were a mixed bag, with the company posting revenue gains but falling short of Wall Street expectations.
Quarterly revenue at $14.93 billion was up 16.6 percent annually, operating income at $1.167 billion was up 2.6 percent, and net income at $700 million was up 1.3 percent. Earnings per share at $2.80 were up 7.9 percent annually but did not meet Wall Street expectations of $2.91 per share.