Kaufman Rossin Wealth LLC Takes Position in FMC Corporation $FMC

Key Points

• Kaufman Rossin Wealth LLC has acquired a new stake in FMC Corporation, purchasing 6,908 shares valued at approximately $291,000 during the first quarter.
• The company recently reported an EPS of $0.69 for the last quarter, exceeding the consensus estimate of $0.59, and has provided Q3 2025 guidance of 0.780-0.980 EPS.
• FMC has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.58 per share, with a corresponding yield of 6.0%, payable on October 16th to shareholders of record on September 30th.

Kaufman Rossin Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of FMC Corporation (NYSE:FMC - Free Report) in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund acquired 6,908 shares of the basic materials company's stock, valued at approximately $291,000.

Other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Financial Harvest LLC acquired a new position in FMC during the first quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Elequin Capital LP acquired a new position in FMC during the first quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Golden State Wealth Management LLC raised its position in FMC by 66.6% during the first quarter. Golden State Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,006 shares of the basic materials company's stock valued at $42,000 after purchasing an additional 402 shares in the last quarter. Central Pacific Bank Trust Division acquired a new position in FMC during the first quarter valued at approximately $55,000. Finally, UMB Bank n.a. raised its position in FMC by 378.5% during the first quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 1,914 shares of the basic materials company's stock valued at $81,000 after purchasing an additional 1,514 shares in the last quarter. 91.86% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

FMC Trading Down 1.3%

FMC stock traded down $0.52 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $40.17. 1,192,037 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,529,688. The company has a quick ratio of 1.14, a current ratio of 1.53 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.74. The firm's 50 day simple moving average is $40.91 and its 200 day simple moving average is $39.80. FMC Corporation has a twelve month low of $32.83 and a twelve month high of $67.75. The firm has a market capitalization of $5.02 billion, a PE ratio of 50.21, a PEG ratio of 1.26 and a beta of 0.75.

FMC (NYSE:FMC - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 30th. The basic materials company reported $0.69 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.59 by $0.10. FMC had a return on equity of 9.36% and a net margin of 2.42%.The firm had revenue of $1.05 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $995.15 million. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.63 EPS. The business's revenue was up 1.2% compared to the same quarter last year. FMC has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 0.780-0.980 EPS. FY 2025 guidance at 3.260-3.700 EPS. Research analysts predict that FMC Corporation will post 3.48 earnings per share for the current year.

FMC Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 16th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 30th will be issued a dividend of $0.58 per share. This represents a $2.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.8%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 30th. FMC's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 290.00%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

FMC has been the topic of a number of research reports. Morgan Stanley decreased their target price on shares of FMC from $46.00 to $42.00 and set an "equal weight" rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, August 1st. Wells Fargo & Company raised shares of FMC from an "equal weight" rating to an "overweight" rating and boosted their target price for the stock from $41.00 to $50.00 in a research note on Monday, June 23rd. KeyCorp boosted their target price on shares of FMC from $53.00 to $61.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a research note on Monday, July 14th. Barclays decreased their target price on shares of FMC from $49.00 to $48.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, August 13th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of FMC from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Saturday, June 14th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, FMC has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $49.58.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other FMC news, VP Jacqueline Scanlan sold 1,510 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $37.49, for a total transaction of $56,609.90. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president directly owned 36,834 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,380,906.66. This trade represents a 3.94% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Insiders own 0.67% of the company's stock.

FMC 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.