Alexander KarpAlexander Karp earned $1B in 2024

In 2022, Frederick W. Smith earned $2.62M in total compensation at FedEx, primarily from $1.41M salary. Most recently sold 113,400 shares in Apr 2024. Currently holds stock worth $4.20B. Has donated $384.04M in stock to charitable causes. Led FedEx as CEO for 24 years.

Compensation History

Annual executive compensation data for Frederick W. Smith, including salary, bonuses, and stock awards.

Year

2022

Total Compensation

$2.62M

Salary

$1.41M

Bonus

$0.00

Other

$1.20M

Salary

$1.41M

Board Justification

FedEx aims to align executive compensation with performance, focusing on long-term value creation for shareholders, while ensuring competitive pay to attract and retain top talent.

Bonus

$0.00

Board Justification

No bonus was paid in 2022 as the threshold objective for adjusted consolidated operating income was not achieved.

Other Compensation

$1.20M

Board Justification

Includes perquisites such as personal use of corporate aircraft, security services, tax return preparation, and insurance premiums.

Restricted Stock

$0.000 N/A

Board Justification

No stock awards were granted in 2022 as Mr. Smith did not participate in the equity awards during fiscal 2023.

Performance Metrics

The performance metrics for determining compensation included adjusted consolidated operating income and individual performance objectives.

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Frederick W. Smith

Founder and Ex-CEO of FedEx

Education

Bachelor's degree in economics from Yale University.

Field of Expertise

Business & Management

Sector of Economy

Industrials

Born

August 11, 1944 - 81 years ago

CEO of FedEx for

24 years 4 months (Jan 1998 - May 2022)

Previous Experience

Founder of FedEx Corporation, served in various roles since its inception.

Holdings

Track Frederick W. Smith's stock holdings and portfolio value over time.

Total Stock Sold

$363.58M

FDX

$363.58M

2,295,555 FDX shares

What if they kept their stock?

If Frederick W. Smith didn't sell their stock, today they would have:
Extra FDX2,295,555 shares worth $629.10M.
This is 73.03% and $265.51M more than what they got when they sold the stock.

Charitable Transactions

FDX

1,401,349 shares

FDX

Recent Charitable Transactions

FDX

601,155 shares

FDX

Dec 28, 2021

Charity

FDX

75,359 shares

FDX

Jan 2, 2021

Charity

FDX

68,192 shares

FDX

Jan 24, 2019

Charity

FDX

1,700 shares

FDX

Jan 2, 2019

Charity

FDX

137,879 shares

FDX

Jan 2, 2018

Charity

FDX

41,000 shares

FDX

Dec 29, 2016

Charity

Insider Trading

Frederick W. Smith's recent stock transactions, purchases, and sales filed with the SEC.

FDX

$31.13M

FDX at $274.56/share

Apr 9, 2024

Sale

FDX

$30.61M

FDX at $232.36/share

Apr 11, 2023

Sale

FDX

300,000 shares

FDX

Dec 28, 2021

Charity

FDX

601,155 shares

FDX

Dec 28, 2021

Charity

FDX

$29.61M

FDX at $290.25/share

Apr 15, 2021

Sale

FDX

75,359 shares

FDX

Jan 2, 2021

Charity

FDX

$18.32M

FDX at $117.65/share

May 7, 2020

Sale

FDX

$29.58M

FDX at $190.01/share

Apr 5, 2019

Sale

FDX

68,192 shares

FDX

Jan 24, 2019

Charity

FDX

1,700 shares

FDX

Jan 2, 2019

Charity

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