FedEx playoffs should be based on par, not points

NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Talk about burying a lead under 10 tons of brick. FedEx beat fourth quarter estimates, so a good chunk of the media merely broke out the bubbly. Problem is: FedEx, a historically good forecaster, cut estimates. Zacks only looked backward in their headline, which read: "FedEx Beats EPS, Grows Y/Y." Nothing…

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Whether delivering packages or earnings results, it's all about managing expectations — and a failure to fully meet expectations for the latter is why shares of FedEx have slipped into negative territory in early Wednesday trading. Higher package deliveries boosted the logistics giant’s third quarter profit above Wall Street's expectations, but the stock is down…