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Part3 VBM FedExUPS Exercise
Part3 VBM FedExUPS Exercise
Part3 VBM FedExUPS Exercise
Exhibit 1
FedEx Financial and Operating Summary
Activity Analysis
Average days outstanding
Working capital turnover
Fixed assets turnover
Total asset turnover
Liquidity Analysis
Current ratio 1.14 1.06 1.25 1.18 1.05 1.11
Cash ratio 0.02 0.04 0.11 0.16 0.22 0.22
Leverage
Debt/equity ratio 0.54
Leverage
Times interest earned
Fixed-charge coverage ratio
Profitability
Return on Assets use Ne
Return on Equity
Profit Margin
Activity Analysis
Average days outstanding
Working capital turnover
Fixed assets turnover
Total asset turnover
Liquidity Analysis
Current ratio
Cash ratio
Leverage
Debt/equity ratio
Leverage
Times interest earned
Fixed-charge coverage ratio
Profitability
Return on assets use N
Return on equity
Profit margin
$10.0
$15.0
$20.0
$25.0
$30.0
$0.0
$5.0
1992
1993
1994
1995
FedEx
1996
1997
1998
1999
UPS
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
Exhibit 4
FEDEX CORP. VERSUS UNITED PARCEL SERVICE OF AMERICA, INC.
Geographic Segment Information(a)
(in millions of dollars)
International
Revenue 4,452 4,771 4,639 5,210
Identifiable assets 1,018 1,254 1,520 1,536
Consolidated
Revenue
Identifiable assets
International
Revenue 3,446 4,158 4,988 6,517
Identifiable assets 2,061 3,050 2,874 3,567
Consolidated
Revenue
Identifiable assets
Source: FedEx and UPS 10-K reports.
(a) FASB Statement No. 131 ("Disclosures about Segments of an Enterprise and Related Information") established
the standard to be used by enterprises to identify and report information about operating segments and for related
disclosures about products and services, geographic areas and major customers.
F AMERICA, INC.
2004 2005
18,643 22,146
12,644 13,020
6,067 7,217
1,520 2,115
2004 2005
28,035 31,871
15,971 19,704
8,547 10,710
3,975 4,044
Index (June 18, 2003 = 1.00)
0.90
1.00
1.10
1.20
1.30
1.40
1.50
1.60
1.70
1.80
1.90
Jun-03
Jul-03
Aug-03
Sep-03
Oct-03
Nov-03
Dec-03
Jan-04
Feb-04
Mar-04
Apr-04
May-04
Jun-04
Jul-04
Aug-04
Sep-04
Oct-04
Nov-04
Dec-04
Jan-05
Feb-05
FedEx and UPS Price Patterns
Mar-05
Apr-05
May-05
June 18, 2003, through April 28, 2006
Jun-05
Jul-05
Aug-05
Sep-05
Oct-05
Nov-05
Dec-05
Jan-06
FedEx
UPS
Feb-06
S&P 500
Mar-06
Apr-06
Exhibit 6
FEDEX CORP. VERSUS UNITED PARCEL SERVICE OF AMERICA, INC.
Stock Prices and Profitability
Price-to-earnings
Market-to-book
Price-to-earnings
Market-to-book
Standard & Poor’s 500 Index 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Index level 1,320.28 1,148.08 879.82 1,111.92 1,211.92 1,248.29
Annual return (13.04%) (23.37%) 26.38% 8.99% 3.00%
Cumul. compound annual return (13.04%) (33.36%) (15.78%) (8.21%) (5.45%)
Data sources: Research Insight (Compustat); FedEx and UPS 2000–05 annual reports.