FutureFuel Corp., through its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells diversified chemical products, bio-based products, and bio-based specialty chemical products in the United States. It operates in two segments, Chemicals and Biofuels. The Chemicals segment manufactures and sells custom chemicals, including agrochemicals and intermediates, detergent additives, biocides intermediates, specialty polymers, dyes, stabilizers, and chemicals intermediates; and chemicals used in consumer products consisting of cosmetics and personal care products, specialty polymers, and specialty products used in the fuels industry. This segment also offers performance chemicals, such as polymer modifiers that enhance stain resistance and dye-ability to nylon and polyester fibers; various small-volume specialty chemicals and solvents for a range of applications; and a family of acetal based solvents, including diethoxymethane, dimethoxymethane, dibutoxymethane, glycerol formal, and phenol sulfonic acid. Its chemical products are used in various markets and end uses comprising detergent, agrochemical, automotive, oil and gas, coatings, nutrition, and polymer additives. The Biofuels segment produces and sells biodiesel. It also sells petrodiesel in blends; and engages in buying, selling, and shipping of refined petroleum products on common carrier pipelines. This segment markets its biodiesel products directly to customers through railcars, tank trucks, and barges in the United States. The company was formerly known as Viceroy Acquisition Corporation and changed its name to FutureFuel Corp. in October 2006. FutureFuel Corp. was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Clayton, Missouri.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Industrial organic chemicals
Sub-IndustrySpecialty Chemicals
SectorOils/Energy
SymbolNYSE:FF
CUSIP36116M10
Phone314-854-8352
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current Ratio6.86
Quick Ratio5.97
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio10.99
Forward P/E RatioN/A
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$275.03 million
Price / Sales2.30
Cash Flow$0.5732 per share
Price / Cash25.28
Book Value$8.04 per share
Price / Book1.80
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A
Net Income$23.51 million
Net Margins22.12%
Return on Equity14.61%
Return on Assets11.79%
Miscellaneous
Employees500
Outstanding Shares43,740,000
Market Cap$586.58 million
FutureFuel (NYSE:FF) Frequently Asked Questions
What is FutureFuel's stock symbol?
FutureFuel trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "FF."
How often does FutureFuel pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for FutureFuel?
FutureFuel announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, December 7th. Investors of record on Friday, June 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.06 per share on Friday, June 15th. This represents a $0.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.66%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 31st. View FutureFuel's Dividend History.
How were FutureFuel's earnings last quarter?
FutureFuel Corp. (NYSE:FF) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November, 9th. The energy company reported $0.29 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.24 by $0.05. The energy company earned $69.31 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $86 million. FutureFuel had a return on equity of 14.61% and a net margin of 22.12%. FutureFuel's revenue for the quarter was down 35.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.11 EPS. View FutureFuel's Earnings History.
When is FutureFuel's next earnings date?
Who are some of FutureFuel's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to FutureFuel include Westlake Chemical Partners (WLKP), Codexis (CDXS), Renewable Energy Group (REGI), Green Plains (GPRE), Green Plains Partners (GPP), REX American Resources (REX), Amyris (AMRS), Sino United Worldwide Consolidated (SUIC), Pacific Ethanol (PEIX), Tantech (TANH), CTD Holdings, Inc. Class A Common Stock (CTDH), Wave Sync (WAYS), Aemetis (AMTX), Gevo (GEVO) and OriginClear (OCLN).
Who are FutureFuel's key executives?
FutureFuel's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Paul Anthony Novelly II, Exec. Chairman & CEO (Age 74)
- Ms. Rose M. Sparks, CFO, Principal Accounting Officer & Treasurer (Age 51)
- Mr. Thomas McKinlay, Chief Operating Officer (Age 54)
- Mr. Paul M. Flynn, Exec. VP (Age 51)
- Mr. Samuel W. Dortch, Consultant (Age 69)
Has FutureFuel been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about FF stock have trended somewhat positive recently, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. The research firm ranks the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than twenty million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. FutureFuel earned a coverage optimism score of 0.17 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media stories about the energy company an impact score of 46.83 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View Recent Headlines for FutureFuel.
Who are FutureFuel's major shareholders?
FutureFuel's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (7.99%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (5.46%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (4.35%), Royce & Associates LP (2.22%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.07%) and Millennium Management LLC (0.29%). Company insiders that own FutureFuel stock include Keith Neumeyer, Paul M Flynn and Samir Devendra Patel. View Institutional Ownership Trends for FutureFuel.
Which institutional investors are selling FutureFuel stock?
FF stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Royce & Associates LP, AMG National Trust Bank, Her Majesty the Queen in Right of the Province of Alberta as represented by Alberta Investment Management Corp, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Bank of America Corp DE, Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. and Millennium Management LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for FutureFuel.
Which institutional investors are buying FutureFuel stock?
FF stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Bailard Inc., GSA Capital Partners LLP, Alambic Investment Management L.P., Schwab Charles Investment Management Inc. and California Public Employees Retirement System. Company insiders that have bought FutureFuel stock in the last two years include Keith Neumeyer and Samir Devendra Patel. View Insider Buying and Selling for FutureFuel.
How do I buy shares of FutureFuel?
Shares of FF can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is FutureFuel's stock price today?
One share of FF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $14.49.
How big of a company is FutureFuel?
FutureFuel has a market capitalization of $586.58 million and generates $275.03 million in revenue each year. FutureFuel employs 500 workers across the globe.
How can I contact FutureFuel?
FutureFuel's mailing address is 8235 Forsyth Boulevard Suite 400 4th Floor, Clayton MO, 63105. The energy company can be reached via phone at 314-854-8352.
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