$FDX (FEDEX) — 8-K: FedEx raises outside director annual equity grant by $20,000 to $215,000

FedEx's Board approved a $20,000 increase to the annual equity grant for outside directors, bringing the annual equity award to $215,000 in RSUs. The annual retainer remains $140,000, and committee chair fees and the Lead Independent Director fee of $50,000 are unchanged. The Compensation and Human Resources Committee conducted its annual review in September 2026, comparing FedEx's director compensation practices with twenty-one Fortune 100 peers and all publicly traded Fortune 100 companies. For the transition period from June 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026 resulting from the Company's fiscal year change, the annual retainer, annual equity grant, and Lead Independent Director and committee chair fees will be prorated.

FedEx's Board approved a $20,000 increase to the annual equity grant for outside directors, bringing the annual equity award to $215,000 in RSUs. The annual retainer remains $140,000, and committee ch