NYSE:FMCFMC Stock Price, Forecast & News

FMC's stock was trading at $83.26 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, FMC stock has increased by 19.6% and is now trading at $99.62. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

17 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for FMC in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 15 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for FMC.

FMC is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 4th 2020. View our earnings forecast for FMC.

FMC Corp (NYSE:FMC) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, May, 5th. The basic materials company reported $1.84 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.81 by $0.03. The basic materials company had revenue of $1.25 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.25 billion. FMC had a net margin of 10.02% and a return on equity of 30.32%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 4.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.72 EPS. View FMC's earnings history.

FMC announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, April 28th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, June 30th will be given a dividend of $0.44 per share on Thursday, July 16th. This represents a $1.76 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.77%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 29th. View FMC's dividend history.

FMC declared that its board has initiated a share repurchase plan 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 stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are often an indication that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.

FMC updated its FY20 earnings guidance on Tuesday, May, 5th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $6.05-6.70 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $6.27. The company issued revenue guidance of $4.65-4.85 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $4.76 billion.

17 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for FMC's shares. Their forecasts range from $95.00 to $126.00. On average, they expect FMC's share price to reach $107.94 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 8.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for FMC.

News articles about FMC stock have been trending very negative recently, InfoTrie reports. The research firm scores the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. FMC earned a coverage optimism score of -3.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the basic materials company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View the latest news about FMC.

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

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One share of FMC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $99.62.

FMC has a market capitalization of $12.90 billion and generates $4.61 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $477.40 million in net income (profit) each year or $6.09 on an earnings per share basis. FMC employs 6,400 workers across the globe.

The official website for FMC is 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]