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FMC (FMC) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$66.01
-1.03 (-1.54%)
(As of 09/27/2023 ET)
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Today's Range
$65.62
$67.50
50-Day Range
$66.01
$96.35
52-Week Range
$65.62
$134.38
Volume
1.46 million shs
Average Volume
1.14 million shs
Market Capitalization
$8.23 billion
P/E Ratio
13.44
Dividend Yield
3.51%
Price Target
$115.13

FMC MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.64 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
74.4% Upside
$115.13 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
3.48% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Strong
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-14.61
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.44mentions of FMC in the last 14 days
Based on 22 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Acquiring Shares
$226,195 Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
17.83%
From $6.00 to $7.07 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

3.19 out of 5 stars

Basic Materials Sector

6th out of 167 stocks

Chemicals & Allied Products Industry

2nd out of 15 stocks


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About FMC (NYSE:FMC) Stock

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 include 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.

FMC Price History

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FMC Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 7/20 Dividend
6/29/2023
Dividend Payable
7/20/2023
Last Earnings
8/02/2023
Today
9/28/2023
Ex-Dividend for 10/19 Dividend
9/28/2023
Dividend Payable
10/19/2023
Next Earnings (Confirmed)
10/30/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Chemicals & allied products
Sub-Industry
Diversified Chemicals
CUSIP
30249130
Employees
6,600
Year Founded
1883

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$115.13
High Stock Price Forecast
$159.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$71.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+74.4%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.64
Research Coverage
14 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$731.50 million
Pretax Margin
15.48%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$5.80 billion
Cash Flow
$8.61 per share
Book Value
$27.18 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
123,674,000
Market Cap
$8.23 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.82

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Key Executives

  • Mr. Mark A. DouglasMr. Mark A. Douglas (Age 61)
    Pres, CEO & Director
    Comp: $4.15M
  • Mr. Andrew D. SandiferMr. Andrew D. Sandifer (Age 53)
    Exec. VP & CFO
    Comp: $1.8M
  • Mr. Michael Finian ReillyMr. Michael Finian Reilly (Age 59)
    Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer & Sec.
    Comp: $1.23M
  • Mr. Ronaldo PereiraMr. Ronaldo Pereira (Age 50)
    Exec. VP & Pres of FMC Americas
    Comp: $1.24M
  • Mr. Barry J. Crawford
    VP of Operations
  • Mr. Nicholas L. PfeifferMr. Nicholas L. Pfeiffer
    VP, Corp. Controller & Chief Accounting Officer
  • Mr. Seva Rostovtsev Ph.D.
    VP & CTO
  • Mr. David A. Kotch
    VP & Chief Information Officer
  • Mr. Abizar Zaki
    Investor Relations Director
  • Mr. Kenneth A. Gedaka
    VP of Communications & Public Affairs













FMC Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell FMC stock right now?

14 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for FMC in the last twelve months. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" FMC shares.
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What is FMC's stock price forecast for 2023?

14 brokerages have issued 1-year price objectives for FMC's stock. Their FMC share price forecasts range from $71.00 to $159.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $115.13 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 74.4% from the stock's current price.
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How have FMC shares performed in 2023?

FMC's stock was trading at $124.80 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, FMC stock has decreased by 47.1% and is now trading at $66.01.
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Are investors shorting FMC?

FMC saw a increase in short interest in the month of August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 3,080,000 shares, an increase of 43.3% from the August 15th total of 2,150,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,520,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.0 days. Currently, 2.5% of the shares of the company are short sold.
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When is FMC's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, October 30th 2023.
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How can I listen to FMC's earnings call?

FMC will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, October 31st at 9:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 929-458-6194 with passcode "203474".

How were FMC's earnings last quarter?

FMC Co. (NYSE:FMC) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August, 2nd. The basic materials company reported $0.50 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.59 by $0.09. The basic materials company had revenue of $1.01 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.02 billion. FMC had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 21.97% and a net margin of 11.60%. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 30.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $1.93 earnings per share.
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How often does FMC pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for FMC?

FMC announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, July 21st. Investors of record on Friday, September 29th will be paid a dividend of $0.58 per share on Thursday, October 19th. This represents a $2.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.51%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 28th.
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Is FMC a good dividend stock?

FMC (NYSE:FMC) pays an annual dividend of $2.32 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.42%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 5 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 47.25%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, FMC will have a dividend payout ratio of 32.81% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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How will FMC's stock buyback program work?

FMC declared that its board has approved a stock buyback program on Tuesday, February 8th 2022, which permits the company to buyback $1,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to purchase up to 7.1% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are generally a sign that the company's board believes its shares are undervalued.

What guidance has FMC issued on next quarter's earnings?

FMC updated its fourth quarter 2023 earnings guidance on Wednesday, August, 2nd. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $2.71-$3.17 for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.66 billion-$1.78 billion.

What is Pierre Brondeau's approval rating as FMC's CEO?

116 employees have rated FMC Chief Executive Officer Pierre Brondeau on Glassdoor.com. Pierre Brondeau has an approval rating of 93% among the company's employees. This puts Pierre Brondeau in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of FMC own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other FMC investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Intel (INTC), Micron Technology (MU), Tesla (TSLA), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Albemarle (ALB), Boeing (BA), Walt Disney (DIS) and PayPal (PYPL).

What is FMC's stock symbol?

FMC trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "FMC."

Who are FMC's major shareholders?

FMC's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd Zurich (45.47%), BlackRock Inc. (8.99%), State Street Corp (4.61%), Boston Partners (2.37%), King Luther Capital Management Corp (2.20%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (2.13%). Insiders that own company stock include Andrew D Sandifer, Andrew D Sandifer, Carol Anthony Davidson, Eduardo E Cordeiro, Mark Douglas, Michael Finian Reilly, Nicholas Pfeiffer and Ronaldo Pereira.
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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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is FMC's stock price today?

One share of FMC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $66.01.

How much money does FMC make?

FMC (NYSE:FMC) has a market capitalization of $8.23 billion and generates $5.80 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $731.50 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.91 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does FMC have?

The company employs 6,600 workers across the globe.

Does FMC have any subsidiaries?
The following companies are subsidiares of FMC: BioPhero ApS, Cheminova A/S, Cheminova A/S, Cheminova India Limited, Epax AS, FMC (Shanghai) Agricultural Sciences Co. Ltd., FMC Agricultural Caribe Industries Ltd., FMC Agricultural Products International AG, FMC Agro Singapore Pte. Ltd., FMC Chemicals Netherlands BV, FMC Corporation (the Registrant), FMC Finance B.V., FMC India Private Limited, FMC International Switzerland Sàrl, FMC Luxembourg S.à.r.l., FMC Quimica Sociedad Anonima, FMC Química do Brasil Ltda., FMC Switzerland I GmbH, Phytone Ltd., RheinPerChemie GmbH, and Tg Soda Ash Inc..
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How can I contact FMC?

FMC's mailing address is 2929 WALNUT STREET, PHILADELPHIA PA, 19104. The official website for the company is www.fmc.com. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at (215) 299-6000, via email at michael.wherley@fmc.com, or via fax at 215-299-5998.

This page (NYSE:FMC) was last updated on 9/28/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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