Trending NewsTrending NewsNYSE:FMC FMC (FMC) Stock Price, News & Analysis $36.08 -0.41 (-1.11%) As of 12:57 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock About FMC Stock (NYSE:FMC) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get FMC alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$35.99▼$36.7050-Day Range$36.47▼$44.4952-Week Range$32.83▼$67.75Volume490,880 shsAverage Volume2.59 million shsMarket Capitalization$4.51 billionP/E Ratio45.09Dividend Yield6.43%Price Target$50.38Consensus RatingHold Company Overview 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. The company markets its products through its own sales organization and through alliance partners, independent distributors, and sales representatives. It operates in North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. The company was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Read More FMC Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks90th Percentile Overall ScoreFMC MarketRank™: FMC scored higher than 90% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 21st out of 149 stocks in the consumer staples sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.1 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingFMC has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.29, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 8 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageFMC has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about FMC's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth13.51% Earnings GrowthEarnings for FMC are expected to grow by 13.51% in the coming year, from $3.48 to $3.95 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of FMC is 45.09, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 27.94.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of FMC is 45.09, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 18.73.Price to Earnings Growth RatioFMC has a PEG Ratio of 1.13. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioFMC has a P/B Ratio of 1.02. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted5.25% of the float of FMC has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverFMC has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in FMC has recently decreased by 9.22%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend LeadershipFMC is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 6.32%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthFMC does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of FMC is 290.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, FMC will have a dividend payout ratio of 58.73% next year. This indicates that FMC will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about FMC's dividend. Sustainability and ESG0.0 / 5Environmental Score-14.61 Percentage of Shares Shorted5.25% of the float of FMC has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverFMC has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in FMC has recently decreased by 9.22%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media2.5 / 5News Sentiment0.50 News SentimentFMC has a news sentiment score of 0.50. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.66 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 30 news articles for FMC this week, compared to 21 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 19 people have searched for FMC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -30% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows4 people have added FMC to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, FMC insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.67% of the stock of FMC is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions91.86% of the stock of FMC is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about FMC's insider trading history. Receive FMC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for FMC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address FMC Stock News HeadlinesInvestors Can Find Comfort In FMC's (NYSE:FMC) Earnings QualityAugust 8 at 7:44 AM | finance.yahoo.comSeaport Res Ptn Analysts Decrease Earnings Estimates for FMCAugust 8 at 2:57 AM | americanbankingnews.comGENIUS Act: Cancel Your Money?A new law called the GENIUS Act could quietly trigger the most radical shift in American finance in decades. Backed by the government but powered by private corporations, this initiative paves the way for digital dollars—programmable, trackable, and outside your control. Once embedded into apps, banks, and retail systems, opting out may no longer be possible. But there’s still time to protect your financial freedom—if you act before the system goes fully live.August 8 at 2:00 AM | Priority Gold (Ad)Time to bet on IT, FMCG and pharma; avoid thematic sectors: Nitin BhasinAugust 7 at 11:33 PM | economictimes.indiatimes.comMortgage Rates Continue to Decrease | FMCC Stock NewsAugust 7 at 12:57 PM | gurufocus.comMortgage Rates Continue to DecreaseAugust 7 at 12:15 PM | gurufocus.comSeaport Res Ptn Has Bullish Outlook for FMC FY2025 EarningsAugust 7 at 2:17 AM | americanbankingnews.comDialysis firm FMC's earnings miss market view, hit by severe flu season in USAugust 5 at 2:42 PM | msn.comSee More Headlines FMC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have FMC shares performed this year? FMC's stock was trading at $48.61 at the start of the year. Since then, FMC stock has decreased by 25.8% and is now trading at $36.0850. How were FMC's earnings last quarter? FMC Corporation (NYSE:FMC) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 30th. The basic materials company reported $0.69 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.59 by $0.10. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 1.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Does FMC have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiaries of FMC: BioPhero ApS, Cheminova A/S, Epax AS, Phytone Ltd., RheinPerChemie GmbH, Tg Soda Ash Inc., Cheminova A/S, and others. Who are FMC's major shareholders? FMC's top institutional investors include North Point Portfolio Managers Corp OH (0.09%), Simplex Trading LLC, Steel Grove Capital Advisors LLC (0.04%) and Rathbones Group PLC (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include Andrew D Sandifer, Ronaldo Pereira, Robert C Pallash, Mark Douglas, Jacqueline Scanlan, Michael Finian Reilly, Nicholas Pfeiffer, Thaisa Hugenneyer, Carol Anthony Davidson and Brian Paul Angeli. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of FMC? Shares of FMC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of FMC own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that FMC investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Broadcom (AVGO), Adobe (ADBE), Tesla (TSLA) and Intel (INTC). Company Calendar Record date for 7/17 Dividend6/30/2025Ex-Dividend for 7/17 Dividend6/30/2025Dividend Payable7/17/2025Last Earnings7/30/2025Today8/08/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorConsumer Staples Industry AGRI OPERATIONS Sub-IndustryDiversified Chemicals Current SymbolNYSE:FMC CIK37785 Webwww.fmc.com Phone(215) 299-6000Fax215-299-5998Employees5,700Year Founded1883Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for FMC$50.38 High Price Target$61.00 Low Price Target$42.00 Potential Upside/Downside+38.2%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.29 Research Coverage14 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$0.80 Trailing P/E Ratio45.59 Forward P/E Ratio10.48 P/E Growth1.13Net Income$341.10 million Net Margins2.42% Pretax Margin7.59% Return on Equity9.36% Return on Assets3.51% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.74 Current Ratio1.53 Quick Ratio1.14 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$4.25 billion Price / Sales1.07 Cash Flow$4.88 per share Price / Cash Flow7.48 Book Value$35.45 per share Price / Book1.03Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares124,910,000Free Float124,075,000Market Cap$4.56 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.75 Social Links 7 Energy Stocks to Buy and Hold ForeverWith the proliferation of data centers and electric vehicles, the electric grid will only get more strained. 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