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Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $102.73 -4.77 (-4.44%) (As of 07/5/2022 01:33 PM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$102.11▼$105.6550-Day Range$103.69▼$134.7052-Week Range$87.27▼$140.99Volume24,926 shsAverage Volume823,999 shsMarket Capitalization$12.94 billionP/E Ratio17.29Dividend Yield1.97%Price Target$131.08 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability FMC MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.60 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside27.7% Upside$131.08 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy1.02% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainability-14.61Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.60Based on 6 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$119,780 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth13.12%From $7.62 to $8.62 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as 30% analysis score, 20% valuation score, 10% short interest score, 10% dividend score, 10% sustainability score, 10% news and social score, and 10% insider trading score.2.91 out of 5 starsBasic Materials Sector24th out of 248 stocksChemicals & Allied Products Industry1st out of 20 stocks 4.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingFMC has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on 10 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $131.08, FMC has a forecasted upside of 27.7% from its current price of $102.68.Amount of Analyst CoverageFMC has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.02% of the outstanding shares of FMC have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverFMC has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in FMC has recently decreased by 25.86%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldFMC pays a meaningful dividend of 1.97%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthFMC has only been increasing its dividend for 4 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of FMC is 35.69%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, FMC will have a dividend payout ratio of 24.59% next year. This indicates that FMC will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 0.0 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreFMC has received a -133.36% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Fmc in category "Biodiversity" seems to be driven mostly by its "Anti-sprouting products", "Synthetic herbicides", and "Synthetic fumigants" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for FMC is -14.61. Previous Next 3.1 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentFMC has a news sentiment score of 0.60. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.37 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for FMC this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.Search Interest15 people have searched for FMC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 25% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows13 people have added FMC to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 117% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, FMC insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $119,780.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.57% of the stock of FMC is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions88.44% of the stock of FMC is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for FMC are expected to grow by 13.12% in the coming year, from $7.62 to $8.62 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of FMC is 17.29, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 81.69.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of FMC is 17.29, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 53.95.Price to Earnings Growth RatioFMC has a PEG Ratio of 1.28. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioFMC has a P/B Ratio of 4.23. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart 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 About FMC (NYSE:FMC) StockFMC 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. FMC Corporation was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Read More FMC Stock News HeadlinesJune 30, 2022 | seekingalpha.comFMC Corp. to buy sustainable pesticide firm BioPhero in $200M deal (NYSE:FMC) - Seeking AlphaJune 30, 2022 | seatrade-maritime.comDismissals and Ambushes: FMC proceedings - Seatrade Maritime NewsJune 29, 2022 | barrons.comFMC Deal Shows Sustainability Is Becoming Front and Center in Agriculture - Barron'sJune 29, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comFMC Corporation significantly expands biologicals platform with agreement to acquire BioPheroJune 28, 2022 | americanbankingnews.comFMC Co. (NYSE:FMC) Declares $0.53 Quarterly DividendJune 27, 2022 | proactiveinvestors.comStrong annual results from Alpha FMC - Preview | LON:AFM - Proactive Investors USAJune 27, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comWhy You Might Be Interested In FMC Corporation (NYSE:FMC) For Its Upcoming DividendJune 26, 2022 | americanbankingnews.comFMC (NYSE:FMC) Upgraded by StockNews.com to "Buy"June 23, 2022 | nasdaq.comFMC Corp (FMC) Gains on Strong Demand Amid Higher Costs - NasdaqJune 22, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comFMC Corporation unveils new Plant Health business brand identity, 'Biologicals by FMC,' reflecting company's commitment to biological crop protection - Yahoo FinanceJune 22, 2022 | nasdaq.comCC vs. FMC: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now? - NasdaqJune 22, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comFMC Corp (FMC) Gains on Strong Demand Amid Higher CostsJune 22, 2022 | americanbankingnews.comFMC (NYSE:FMC) Upgraded at Bank of AmericaJune 21, 2022 | globenewswire.comFMC GlobalSat Acquires 100% of Santander Teleport in Spain - GlobeNewswireJune 21, 2022 | benzinga.comB of A Securities Upgrades FMC to Buy, Announces $127 Price Target - Benzinga - BenzingaJune 21, 2022 | seekingalpha.comFMC double-upgraded to Buy at BofA on valuation, raised earnings outlook (NYSE:FMC) - Seeking AlphaJune 17, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comThis is Why FMC (FMC) is a Great Dividend Stock - Yahoo FinanceJune 15, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comFMC Corporation announces dates for second quarter 2022 earnings release and webcast conference callJune 15, 2022 | americanbankingnews.comFMC (NYSE:FMC) Stock Rating Lowered by Redburn PartnersJune 14, 2022 | benzinga.comFMC - Film Music Contest 2022: Now Open for Registration - Benzinga - BenzingaJune 14, 2022 | forbes.comFreight Wait: Congress Can’t Fix Supply Chains By Tying Down The Shipping Business - ForbesJune 14, 2022 | reuters.comU.S. House passes ocean shipping bill to allay export backlogs - Reuters.comJune 11, 2022 | americanbankingnews.comBrokerages Set FMC Co. (NYSE:FMC) PT at $129.14June 11, 2022 | americanbankingnews.comFMC Co. (NYSE:FMC) Receives $129.14 Consensus Target Price from AnalystsJune 9, 2022 | nasdaq.comHow The Parts Add Up: FXZ Targets $81 - NasdaqSee More Headlines Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Chemicals & allied products Sub-IndustryDiversified Chemicals SectorBasic Materials Current SymbolNYSE:FMC CUSIP30249130 CIK37785 Webwww.fmc.com Phone(215) 299-6000Fax215-299-5998Employees6,400Year Founded1883Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 4/21 Dividend3/30/2022Dividend Payable4/21/2022Last Earnings5/02/2022Ex-Dividend for 7/21 Dividend6/29/2022Today7/05/2022Dividend Payable7/21/2022Next Earnings (Confirmed)8/02/2022Fiscal Year End12/31/2022Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$131.08 High Stock Price Forecast$155.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$109.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+27.6%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.6 Research Coverage15 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$5.94 Trailing P/E Ratio17.29 Forward P/E Ratio13.48 P/E Growth1.28Net Income$736.50 million Net Margins14.64% Pretax Margin18.06% Return on Equity30.30% Return on Assets8.72% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.89 Current Ratio1.38 Quick Ratio0.97 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$5.05 billion Price / Sales2.56 Cash Flow$8.10 per share Price / Cash Flow12.68 Book Value$24.28 per share Price / Book4.23Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares125,940,000Free Float125,221,000Market Cap$12.94 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.86 Social Links FMC Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell FMC stock right now? 15 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for FMC in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" FMC stock. View analyst ratings for FMC or view top-rated stocks. What is FMC's stock price forecast for 2022? 15 brokers have issued 1-year target prices for FMC's stock. Their FMC stock forecasts range from $109.00 to $155.00. On average, they predict FMC's stock price to reach $131.08 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 27.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for FMC or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How has FMC's stock price performed in 2022? FMC's stock was trading at $109.89 at the beginning of 2022. Since then, FMC shares have decreased by 6.5% and is now trading at $102.73. View the best growth stocks for 2022 here. Are investors shorting FMC? FMC saw a drop in short interest during the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,290,000 shares, a drop of 25.9% from the May 31st total of 1,740,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 1,050,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.2 days. View FMC's Short Interest. When is FMC's next earnings date? FMC is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 2nd 2022. View our earnings forecast for FMC. How can I listen to FMC's earnings call? FMC will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, August 3rd at 9:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 866-813-9403 with passcode "867032". How were FMC's earnings last quarter? FMC Co. (NYSE:FMC) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, May, 2nd. The basic materials company reported $1.88 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.69 by $0.19. The basic materials company earned $1.35 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.28 billion. FMC had a net margin of 14.64% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 30.30%. During the same period last year, the company earned $1.53 EPS. View FMC's earnings history. How often does FMC pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for FMC? FMC announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, April 28th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 30th will be paid a dividend of $0.53 per share on Thursday, July 21st. This represents a $2.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.06%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, June 29th. View FMC's dividend history. Is FMC a good dividend stock? FMC(NYSE:FMC) pays an annual dividend of $2.12 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.97%. FMC has been increasing its dividend for 4 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of FMC is 35.69%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, FMC will have a dividend payout ratio of 24.59% next year. This indicates that FMC will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. View FMC's dividend history. How will FMC's stock buyback program work? FMC announced that its board has initiated a share repurchase plan on Tuesday, February 8th 2022, which authorizes the company to repurchase $1,000,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to reacquire up to 7.1% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are generally an indication that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued. What guidance has FMC issued on next quarter's earnings? FMC issued an update on its FY 2022 earnings guidance on Monday, May, 9th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $6.70-$8.00 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $7.78. The company issued revenue guidance of $5.25 billion-$5.55 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $5.41 billion. Who are FMC's key executives? FMC's management team includes the following people: Mr. Mark A. Douglas, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 60, Pay $3.77M) (LinkedIn Profile)Mr. Andrew D. Sandifer, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 52, Pay $1.53M) (LinkedIn Profile)Dr. Kathleen A. Shelton Ph.D., Exec. VP & CTO (Age 60, Pay $734.08k)Mr. Michael Finian Reilly, Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer & Sec. (Age 58, Pay $1.12M) (LinkedIn Profile)Mr. Ronaldo Pereira, Exec. VP & Pres of Americas (Age 49, Pay $1.01M)Mr. Barry J. Crawford, VP of OperationsMr. Nicholas L. Pfeiffer, VP, Corp. Controller & Chief Accounting Officer (LinkedIn Profile)Mr. David A. Kotch, VP & Chief Information OfficerMr. Abizar Zaki, Investor Relations DirectorMr. Kenneth A. Gedaka, VP of Communications & Public Affairs What is Pierre Brondeau's approval rating as FMC's CEO? 116 employees have rated FMC CEO Pierre Brondeau on Glassdoor.com. Pierre Brondeau has an approval rating of 93% among FMC's employees. This puts Pierre Brondeau in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. Who are some of FMC's key competitors? Some companies that are related to FMC include DOW (DOW), PPG Industries (PPG), DuPont de Nemours (DD), Eastman Chemical (EMN), Olin (OLN), Huntsman (HUN) and LSB Industries (LXU). View all of FMC's competitors. 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." How do I buy shares of FMC? Shares of FMC 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is FMC's stock price today? One share of FMC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $102.73. How much money does FMC make? FMC (NYSE:FMC) has a market capitalization of $12.94 billion and generates $5.05 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $736.50 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.94 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does FMC have? FMC employs 6,400 workers across the globe. When was FMC founded? FMC was founded in 1883. How can I contact FMC? FMC's mailing address is 2929 WALNUT STREET, PHILADELPHIA PA, 19104. The official website for FMC 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 7/5/2022 by MarketBeat.com Staff 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for $1.00 Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. 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