What caused FDX's Q3 2025 EPS to exceed forecasts?

FedEx's Q3 2025 EPS did not exceed forecasts, as the company reported a diluted EPS of $3.76, which missed the analyst estimate of $4.54. Therefore, it was not an EPS surprise. The details are as follows:

|code|Ticker|Name|Date|Revenue Surprise|Total Revenue|market_code|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|FDX|FDX.N|Fedex|2024 Q4|5.0E7|2.2109E10|169|
|FDX|FDX.N|Fedex|2025 Q1|-3.3E8|2.1579E10|169|
|FDX|FDX.N|Fedex|2025 Q2|-1.1E8|2.1967E10|169|
|FDX|FDX.N|Fedex|2025 Q3|3.1E8|2.216E10|169|

|code|Ticker|Name|Date|EPS Surprise|Diluted EPS|market_code|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|FDX|FDX.N|Fedex|2024 Q4|0.07|5.94|169|
|FDX|FDX.N|Fedex|2025 Q1|-1.16|3.21|169|
|FDX|FDX.N|Fedex|2025 Q2|0.14|3.03|169|
|FDX|FDX.N|Fedex|2025 Q3|-0.03|3.76|169|