NYSE:FMC - FMC Stock Price, News, & Analysis

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

FMC announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, December 3rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 28th will be paid a dividend of $0.40 per share on Thursday, January 17th. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.98%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 27th. This is a boost from FMC's previous quarterly dividend of $0.17. View FMC's Dividend History.

FMC announced that its board has initiated a share repurchase program on Monday, December 3rd 2018, which authorizes the company to repurchase $1,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to purchase up to 9% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are typically an indication that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

FMC Corp (NYSE:FMC) released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, November, 5th. The basic materials company reported $0.98 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.92 by $0.06. The basic materials company earned $1.04 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.01 billion. FMC had a net margin of 22.28% and a return on equity of 26.26%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 60.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.70 earnings per share. View FMC's Earnings History.

FMC is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, February 11th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for FMC.

FMC will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, February 12th at 9:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 8005535275.

FMC issued an update on its fourth quarter earnings guidance on Monday, November, 5th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $1.40-1.50 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $1.51. FMC also updated its Q4 2018 guidance to $1.33-1.43 EPS.

13 brokers have issued 1-year target prices for FMC's shares. Their predictions range from $90.00 to $118.00. On average, they expect FMC's share price to reach $102.2727 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 26.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for FMC.

13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for FMC in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 12 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for FMC.

News coverage about FMC stock has been trending positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm rates the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. FMC earned a media sentiment score of 2.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the basic materials company a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term.

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FMC's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.07%), RPG Investment Advisory LLC (0.04%), Gulf International Bank UK Ltd (0.02%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.02%), DNB Asset Management AS (0.02%) and Addison Capital Co (0.02%). Company insiders that own FMC stock include Andrea E Utecht, Dirk A Kempthorne, Eduardo E Cordeiro, Eric Norris, Mark Douglas, Nicholas Pfeiffer, Paul W Graves, Pierre R Brondeau and William Howard Powell. View Institutional Ownership Trends for FMC.

FMC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Gulf International Bank UK Ltd, First Midwest Bank Trust Division, Addison Capital Co, RPG Investment Advisory LLC and Louisiana State Employees Retirement System. Company insiders that have sold FMC company stock in the last year include Mark Douglas, Nicholas Pfeiffer, Paul W Graves and Pierre R Brondeau. View Insider Buying and Selling for FMC.

FMC stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including DNB Asset Management AS, Fulton Bank N.A., Cerebellum GP LLC, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, First Hawaiian Bank, State of Alaska Department of Revenue and North Star Investment Management Corp.. Company insiders that have bought FMC stock in the last two years include Dirk A Kempthorne, Eduardo E Cordeiro and Mark Douglas. View Insider Buying and Selling for FMC.

Shares of FMC 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.

One share of FMC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $80.65.

FMC has a market capitalization of $10.66 billion and generates $2.88 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $535.80 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.71 on an earnings per share basis. FMC employs 7,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for FMC is http://www.fmc.com.

FMC's mailing address is 2929 WALNUT STREET, PHILADELPHIA PA, 19104. The basic materials company can be reached via phone at 215-299-6000 or via email at [email protected]