FedEx Corporation vs Fastly Inc — how do they compare? FedEx Corporation trades at $322.99 (market cap $76.28B), while Fastly Inc trades at $28.85 (market cap $4.58B). The key difference: FedEx Corporation is far larger — about 16.7× Fastly Inc's market cap, and FedEx Corporation pays a 1.51% dividend while Fastly Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| FDX | FSLY | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $76.28B | $4.58B |
Sector | Industrials | Technology |
52-Week High | $338.75 | $33.50 |
52-Week Low | $180.51 | $6.85 |
Enterprise Value | $105.91B | $4.65B |
Dividend Yield | 1.51% | — |
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FedEx pioneered overnight delivery in 1973 and remains the world's largest express package provider. In its fiscal 2020 (ended May 2020), FedEx derived 51% of revenue from its express division, 33% from ground, and 10% from freight, its asset-based less-than-truckload shipping segment. The remainder comes from other services, including FedEx Office, which provides document production/shipping, and FedEx Logistics, which provides global forwarding. FedEx acquired Dutch parcel delivery firm TNT Express in 2016. TNT was previously the fourth-largest global parcel delivery provider.
Read more on FDX →Fastly operates a content delivery network, which is necessary for entities to provide faster and more reliable online content. Fastly's strategy differs from traditional CDNs, which focused on locating servers in as many locations as possible to store copies of files that consumers most use. Fastly has far fewer sites than traditional CDNs, but it houses servers in the most network-dense data centers. Instead of simply storing static content, it allows its customers to program on its platform, enabling edge computing and better service of the more dynamic content that was traditionally not well served by CDNs. Fastly gears its service to the largest, most sophisticated enterprises rather than small companies and generated about two thirds of its revenue in the United States in 2020.
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