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FDX 8-K: Board change

Filed with the SEC on · accession 0001104659-26-124508

FDX filed a 8-K (current report) with the SEC on Nov 9, 2026. FedEx Corporation elected Katherine M. Boyle as a new independent director effective November 9, 2026, expanding the board to 12 members. The stock moved +4.0% by the first close after the filing.

Summary of the filing

FedEx Corporation elected Katherine M. Boyle as a new independent director effective November 9, 2026, expanding the board to 12 members. She was also appointed to the Governance, Safety, and Public Policy Committee and the Cyber and Technology Oversight Committee.

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Key details

Prorated target value of restricted stock units for new director$99K
Prorated annual retainer payment for new director$64K
RegistrantFedEx Corporation
DirectorKatherine M. Boyle
Executive vice president, general counsel and secretaryGina F. Adams

How FDX stock reacted

Close before

$308.14

Nov 6, 2026

First close after

+3.97%

$320.37

5 trading days

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Frequently asked questions

What did FDX file with the SEC on Nov 9, 2026?

FDX filed a 8-K (Board change). FedEx Corporation elected Katherine M. Boyle as a new independent director effective November 9, 2026, expanding the board to 12 members. She was also appointed to the Governance, Safety, and Public Policy Committee and the Cyber and Technology Oversight Committee.

What does a board change mean for FDX stock?

Not always. A planned retirement with a successor is usually calm; a sudden departure “effective immediately”, especially of a CFO or near results, often worries investors.

How do I read a 8-K?

A report of a major event, filed within four business days: results, deals, leadership changes, bankruptcy and more. The "Item" number tells you the topic (e.g. 2.02 results, 5.02 executive change, 1.01 new agreement, 1.03 bankruptcy). Exhibits (99.1 press release) usually hold the details.

Why are SEC filings important?

Public companies must tell the SEC about anything that can change their value — results, leadership changes, big deals, new shares, bankruptcy. Filings are the official source, often before the news. A 8-K (current report): A report of a major event, filed within four business days: results, deals, leadership changes, bankruptcy and more.

How did FDX stock react to this filing?

FDX closed at $308.14 before the filing and $320.37 on Nov 9, 2026 (+3.97%).

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