FedEx Freight (FDXF) CEO John Alan Smith receives 14,195 RSUs in stock grants

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Smith John Alan reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

FedEx Freight Holding Company, Inc. director and President/CEO John Alan Smith reported equity compensation grants in the form of restricted stock units (RSUs). On 2026-06-29, he received two awards of common stock totaling 7,515 and 6,680 shares at $0.00 per share, increasing his direct holdings to 29,031 shares.

The 7,515 RSUs fully vest on May 15, 2027, each delivering one share of common stock upon vesting, with no dividend equivalent rights. The 6,680 RSUs vest in three installments on May 15, 2027, March 31, 2028, and February 15, 2029. Smith also reports 1,681 shares held indirectly through The Smith Living Trust.

Insights

Equity compensation analyst

CEO reports routine RSU compensation grants with multi-year vesting.

The filing shows John Alan Smith, President, CEO and director of FedEx Freight Holding Company, Inc., receiving two restricted stock unit awards totaling 14,195 shares of common stock at $0.00 per share as equity compensation.

One grant of 7,515 RSUs fully vests on May 15, 2027. The second grant of 6,680 RSUs vests in three tranches on May 15, 2027, March 31, 2028, and February 15, 2029. These awards increase his direct ownership to 29,031 shares while 1,681 shares are held indirectly via The Smith Living Trust.

There are no open-market purchases or sales, and no derivative exercises reported. As a result, this filing mainly documents ongoing executive compensation and ownership levels, rather than signaling a change in the CEO’s market view of the stock.

Insider Trade Summary

3 transactions reported

Mixed 3 txns

Insider Smith John Alan

Role President, CEO and Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	6,680	$0.00	--
Grant/Award	Common Stock	7,515	$0.00	--
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 21,516 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock — 1,681 shares (Indirect, By The Smith Living Trust)

Footnotes (1)

1. Represents a grant of restricted stock units ("RSUs") that fully vest on May 15, 2027. Each RSU represents a right to receive one share of FedEx Freight Holding Company, Inc. common stock upon vesting and do not accrue dividend equivalent rights. Represents a grant of RSUs that vest ratably in three installments on May 15, 2027, March 31, 2028, and February 15, 2029.

Key Figures

RSU grant 1: 7,515 shares RSU grant 2: 6,680 shares Total RSUs granted: 14,195 shares +4 more

7 metrics

RSU grant 1 7,515 shares Restricted stock units vesting on May 15, 2027

RSU grant 2 6,680 shares Restricted stock units vesting 2027–2029

Total RSUs granted 14,195 shares Combined new RSU awards to CEO

Grant price per share $0.00 per share Equity compensation, no cash payment by CEO

Direct holdings after grants 29,031 shares Common stock directly owned by CEO

Indirect holdings via trust 1,681 shares Common stock held by The Smith Living Trust

RSU vesting dates May 15, 2027; Mar 31, 2028; Feb 15, 2029 Schedule for RSU vesting

Key Terms

restricted stock units, RSUs, grant, award, or other acquisition, indirect ownership, +1 more

5 terms

restricted stock units financial

"Represents a grant of restricted stock units ("RSUs") that fully vest on May 15, 2027."

Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.

RSUs financial

"Represents a grant of RSUs that vest ratably in three installments on May 15, 2027, March 31, 2028, and February 15, 2029."

RSUs, or restricted stock units, are a form of company shares given to employees as part of their compensation. They are typically awarded with certain restrictions, such as a waiting period before they can be fully owned or sold, similar to earning a gift that becomes fully yours over time. For investors, RSUs can impact a company's stock offerings and reflect how much the company relies on stock-based incentives to attract and retain talent.

grant, award, or other acquisition financial

"transaction_code_description": "Grant, award, or other acquisition""

indirect ownership financial

""ownership_type": "indirect""

The Smith Living Trust financial

"nature_of_ownership": "By The Smith Living Trust""

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Smith John Alan

(Last) (First) (Middle)

8285 TOURNAMENT DRIVE

(Street)

MEMPHIS TENNESSEE 38125

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FedEx Freight Holding Company, Inc. [ FDXF ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	President, CEO and Director

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/29/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	06/29/2026		A		6,680(1)	A	$0	21,516	D
Common Stock	06/29/2026		A		7,515(2)	A	$0	29,031	D
Common Stock								1,681	I	By The Smith Living Trust

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents a grant of restricted stock units ("RSUs") that fully vest on May 15, 2027. Each RSU represents a right to receive one share of FedEx Freight Holding Company, Inc. common stock upon vesting and do not accrue dividend equivalent rights.

2. Represents a grant of RSUs that vest ratably in three installments on May 15, 2027, March 31, 2028, and February 15, 2029.

Remarks:

	/s/ Edward J. Garitty, as Attorney-in-Fact	07/01/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transactions did FDXF CEO John Alan Smith report in this Form 4?

John Alan Smith reported receiving two grants of restricted stock units totaling 14,195 shares of FedEx Freight Holding Company, Inc. common stock. These awards are equity compensation and do not involve any open-market purchases or sales of FDXF shares by the CEO.

How many FDXF shares were included in John Alan Smith’s RSU grants?

The CEO received 7,515 restricted stock units in one grant and 6,680 restricted stock units in another, for a total of 14,195 units. Each RSU represents the right to receive one share of FedEx Freight Holding Company, Inc. common stock upon vesting.

When do John Alan Smith’s new FDXF restricted stock units vest?

One RSU grant of 7,515 units fully vests on May 15, 2027. The second grant of 6,680 units vests in three installments on May 15, 2027, March 31, 2028, and February 15, 2029, spreading the equity compensation over several years.

What is John Alan Smith’s FDXF share ownership after these RSU grants?

After the reported grants, John Alan Smith directly owns 29,031 shares of FedEx Freight Holding Company, Inc. common stock. In addition, 1,681 shares are held indirectly through The Smith Living Trust, reflecting both direct and indirect ownership interests.

Do the FDXF RSU grants to John Alan Smith include dividend equivalents?

The filing states that each restricted stock unit represents a right to receive one share of FedEx Freight Holding Company, Inc. common stock upon vesting and does not accrue dividend equivalent rights. This means RSU holders do not receive dividend-like payments before vesting.

Were there any open-market buys or sells of FDXF shares in this Form 4?

No open-market purchases or sales are reported. The Form 4 only shows equity compensation grants coded as awards and a holding entry for shares owned through The Smith Living Trust, indicating no discretionary trading activity by the CEO in this filing.