FutureFuel Corp., through its subsidiary, FutureFuel Chemical Company, manufactures and sells diversified chemical, bio-based fuel, and bio-based specialty chemical products in the United States. The company operates through two segments, Chemicals and Biofuels. The Chemicals segment provides various custom chemicals that are used in the agricultural chemical, coatings, chemical intermediates, industrial and consumer cleaning, oil and gas, and specialty polymers industries; and performance chemicals, such as polymer modifiers, glycerin products, and various specialty chemicals and solvents. The Biofuels segment is involved in the production and sale of biodiesel and petrodiesel blends; and the buying, sale, and shipping of refined petroleum products on common carrier pipelines. This segment markets its biodiesel products directly to customers through trucks, rail, and barges. FutureFuel Corp. is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Separately, StockNews.com upgraded FutureFuel from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday.
FutureFuel Stock Performance
FF Stock opened at $7.63 on Friday. The company's 50 day moving average price is $7.20 and its 200 day moving average price is $8.04. The firm has a market capitalization of $333.89 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.62 and a beta of 0.70. FutureFuel has a fifty-two week low of $6.15 and a fifty-two week high of $10.63.
FutureFuel (NYSE:FF - Get Rating) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May 9th. The energy company reported ($0.28) earnings per share for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $42.26 million during the quarter. FutureFuel had a net margin of 4.39% and a return on equity of 5.92%.