Who owns FedEx Freight?
FedEx Freight is owned by FedEx Freight Holding Company, Inc. (the United States, NYSE: FDXF), which has owned the brand since 1 June 2026.[1]
Evidence: FedEx Freight Holding Company, Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-08-05, SEC EDGAR, 5 August 2026. Verified from filings; last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- FedEx Freight Holding Company, Inc. verified
- Owned since
- Owner HQ
- 🇺🇸 United States, Memphis
- Origin
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Category
- Travel & transport › Parcel & freight logistics
- Parent ticker
- NYSE: FDXF
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About FedEx Freight
FedEx Freight is a less-than-truckload freight carrier with about 40,000 employees and over 365 locations across the United States, Canada and Mexico, according to the company's first 10-K. It sells a time-definite FedEx Freight Priority service and a value-oriented FedEx Freight Economy service. It operated as wholly owned subsidiaries of FedEx until the 1 June 2026 spin-off, after which FedEx kept 19.9 percent of FedEx Freight Holding Company.
Ownership timeline of FedEx Freight
- 2026 – present FedEx Freight [1] verified
Where FedEx Freight sits in FedEx Freight
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by FedEx Freight
FedEx Freight controls 2 brands on Brandtree, 2 of them in travel & transport.
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Other brands in parcel & freight logistics, and who owns them
The 221 brands in parcel & freight logistics on Brandtree belong to 181 owners. The largest is Radiant Logistics, with 5; FedEx Freight has 2.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Adcom Express | Radiant Logistics | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Forward Air | Forward Air | 🇺🇸 United States |
| ABF Freight | ArcBest | 🇺🇸 United States |
| C.H. Robinson | C.H. Robinson | 🇺🇸 United States |
| FedEx Express | FedEx | 🇺🇸 United States |
| GLS | IDS | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| InPost | InPost | 🇱🇺 Luxembourg |
| Wilhelmsen Port Services | Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding | 🇳🇴 Norway |
About the owner: FedEx Freight
FedEx Freight is a publicly listed company headquartered in Memphis, United States. Brandtree records 2 brands under its control, and it is listed as NYSE: FDXF.
FedEx Freight Holding Company is the independent, NYSE-listed owner of FedEx Freight, which its first 10-K (fiscal year ended 31 May 2026) calls the largest less-than-truckload carrier in North America, headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee. The filing says FedEx completed the spin-off on 1 June 2026 by distributing 80.1 percent of the shares to FedEx stockholders and retained 19.9 percent, which it must generally dispose of within 24 months. Its Exhibit 21 lists FedEx Freight, Inc., American Freightways, Inc., FedEx Custom Critical, Inc., FedEx Freight Canada and FedEx Freight de Mexico.
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🇺🇸 FedEx Freight and other American brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 2,399 brands that began in the United States. 461 of them (19%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; FedEx Freight is not one of them.
- ABF Freight — ArcBest 🇺🇸
- ABX Air — ATSG 🇺🇸
- Adcom Express — Radiant Logistics 🇺🇸
- Advanced Air — Advanced Air 🇺🇸
- Air Wisconsin — Air Wisconsin 🇺🇸
- Alaska Airlines — Alaska Air Group 🇺🇸
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of FedEx Freight?
The parent company of FedEx Freight is FedEx Freight Holding Company, Inc., a publicly listed company headquartered in the United States.
Is FedEx Freight American?
Yes. FedEx Freight originated in the United States and its owner, FedEx Freight Holding Company, Inc., is also headquartered in the United States.
Since when has FedEx Freight Holding Company, Inc. owned FedEx Freight?
FedEx Freight Holding Company, Inc. has owned FedEx Freight since 1 June 2026.
Is FedEx Freight still owned by FedEx Freight Holding Company, Inc.?
Yes. As of 5 October 2026, FedEx Freight is still owned by FedEx Freight Holding Company, Inc. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] FedEx Freight Holding Company, Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-08-05 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 5 August 2026; retrieved 5 October 2026.
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