Shipping demand is rising, peak seasons are stronger, and costs are increasing.

FedEx’s latest Q3 earnings report confirms a major shift in global logistics. For businesses shipping internationally or within the U.S., this directly impacts your bottom line.

Strong Growth — But Higher Costs Ahead

• Revenue reached $24 billion (+8% YoY)
• Earnings exceeded expectations
• Full-year profit forecast increased

FedEx also reported its most profitable peak season ever.

What does this mean?

Higher demand = Higher shipping rates + tighter capacity

Peak Season Is No Longer Seasonal

Shipping demand is no longer limited to holidays.

• Growth in U.S. domestic shipping
• Expansion of eCommerce
• Rising B2B logistics demand

FedEx confirmed that nearly half of its growth now comes from B2B shipments.

High shipping costs are becoming the new normal.

Carrier Networks Are Becoming More Selective

FedEx is optimizing its logistics network through its “Network 2.0” strategy:

• Facility consolidation
• Improved efficiency
• Reduced operational costs

Carriers are offering fewer discounts — especially to small and mid-sized shippers.

External Factors Are Driving Prices Up

• Rising fuel costs
• Global conflicts affecting routes
• Tariff and policy uncertainty

These factors continue to push shipping rates higher.

How Smart Businesses Reduce Shipping Costs

Instead of opening their own carrier accounts, many businesses are now using:

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Why This Matters in 2026

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