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Self-insurance accruals

FedEx Self-insurance accruals increased by 2.2% to $4.32B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 10.4%, from $3.91B to $4.32B. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

A significant increase may indicate rising legal or safety-related risks, while a decrease suggests improved safety records or lower claim settlements.

Detailed definition

Reserves set aside for long-term claims and liabilities where the company acts as its own insurer, such as workers' comp...

Peer comparison

Common in transportation and logistics companies with large fleets and high operational risk profiles.

Metric ID: other_self_insurance_reserve_noncurrent

Historical Data

7 periods
 Q1 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$3.70B$3.83B$3.91B$4.03B$4.13B$4.23B$4.32B
QoQ Change+3.4%+2.3%+3.0%+2.5%+2.3%+2.2%
YoY Change+9.0%+10.6%+10.4%
Range$3.70B$4.32B
CAGR+10.9%
Avg YoY Growth+10.0%
Median YoY Growth+10.4%
Current Streak6+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is FedEx's self-insurance accruals?
FedEx (FDX) reported self-insurance accruals of $4.32B in Q4 2025.
How has FedEx's self-insurance accruals changed year-over-year?
FedEx's self-insurance accruals increased by 10.4% year-over-year, from $3.91B to $4.32B.
What does self-insurance accruals mean?
Long-term funds set aside to cover potential future insurance claims.