30,178 Shares in FMC Corporation $FMC Bought by Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC

Key Points

• Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC acquired 30,178 shares of FMC Corporation, valued at approximately $1,273,000, during the first quarter of the year.
• FMC recently reported earnings of $0.69 EPS, exceeding analysts' expectations, and provided guidance for future EPS with values projected between 0.780-0.980 for Q3 2025.
• The company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.58 per share, with a dividend yield of 5.9%, to be paid on October 16th.

Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC acquired a new position in shares of FMC Corporation (NYSE:FMC - Free Report) during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 30,178 shares of the basic materials company's stock, valued at approximately $1,273,000.

Other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. New South Capital Management Inc. increased its stake in FMC by 9.7% during the 1st quarter. New South Capital Management Inc. now owns 546,041 shares of the basic materials company's stock worth $23,037,000 after acquiring an additional 48,431 shares during the period. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. lifted its stake in FMC by 608.3% during the first quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 101,731 shares of the basic materials company's stock worth $4,294,000 after purchasing an additional 87,368 shares during the last quarter. Amalgamated Bank lifted its stake in FMC by 56.1% during the first quarter. Amalgamated Bank now owns 37,710 shares of the basic materials company's stock worth $1,591,000 after purchasing an additional 13,556 shares during the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its stake in FMC by 114.8% during the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 4,245 shares of the basic materials company's stock worth $179,000 after purchasing an additional 2,269 shares during the last quarter. Finally, SG Americas Securities LLC lifted its stake in FMC by 560.3% during the first quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 14,982 shares of the basic materials company's stock worth $632,000 after purchasing an additional 12,713 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 91.86% of the company's stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts have weighed in on the company. Morgan Stanley cut their target price on FMC from $46.00 to $42.00 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a research note on Friday, August 1st. UBS Group cut their target price on FMC from $45.00 to $44.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, July 31st. Barclays cut their target price on FMC from $49.00 to $48.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, August 13th. Royal Bank Of Canada cut their target price on FMC from $47.00 to $42.00 and set a "sector perform" rating for the company in a research note on Friday, August 1st. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded FMC from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Saturday, June 14th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $49.58.

FMC Trading Down 0.7%

Shares of NYSE:FMC traded down $0.27 during trading on Monday, reaching $39.05. The stock had a trading volume of 1,143,370 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,670,490. The firm's fifty day moving average is $40.61 and its 200 day moving average is $39.94. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74, a quick ratio of 1.14 and a current ratio of 1.53. FMC Corporation has a 52 week low of $32.83 and a 52 week high of $67.75. The stock has a market cap of $4.88 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 48.81, a P/E/G ratio of 1.22 and a beta of 0.76.

FMC (NYSE:FMC - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 30th. The basic materials company reported $0.69 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.59 by $0.10. FMC had a net margin of 2.42% and a return on equity of 9.36%. The company had revenue of $1.05 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $995.15 million. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.63 EPS. The company's quarterly revenue was up 1.2% on a year-over-year basis. FMC has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 0.780-0.980 EPS. FY 2025 guidance at 3.260-3.700 EPS. As a group, equities analysts forecast that FMC Corporation will post 3.48 EPS for the current fiscal year.

FMC Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 16th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 30th will be paid a $0.58 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 30th. This represents a $2.32 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.9%. FMC's payout ratio is currently 290.00%.

Insider Buying and Selling at FMC

In other news, VP Jacqueline Scanlan sold 1,510 shares of FMC stock in a transaction on Monday, August 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $37.49, for a total value of $56,609.90. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president owned 36,834 shares in the company, valued at $1,380,906.66. The trade was a 3.94% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. 0.67% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

FMC Company Profile

FMC Corporation, an agricultural sciences company, provides crop protection, plant health, and professional pest and turf management products. It develops, markets, and sells crop protection chemicals that includes insecticides, herbicides, and fungicides; and biologicals, crop nutrition, and seed treatment products, which are used in agriculture to enhance crop yield and quality by controlling a range of insects, weeds, and diseases, as well as in non-agricultural markets for pest control.