FMC Corporation, a diversified chemical company, provides solutions, applications, and products for the agricultural, consumer, and industrial markets worldwide. The company operates in two segments, FMC Agricultural Solutions and FMC Lithium. The FMC Agricultural Solutions segment develops, manufactures, markets, and sells crop protection chemicals, including insecticides, herbicides, and fungicides that 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 FMC Lithium segment manufactures lithium for use in batteries, polymers, pharmaceuticals, greases and lubricants, glass and ceramics, and other industrial uses. FMC Corporation was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Chemicals & allied products
Sub-IndustryDiversified Chemicals
SectorBasic Materials
SymbolNYSE:FMC
CUSIP30249130
Phone215-299-6000
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.11%
Current Ratio1.65%
Quick Ratio1.20%
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio30.32
Forward P/E Ratio14.39
P/E Growth1.28
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$2.88 billion
Price / Sales3.84
Cash Flow$3.5663 per share
Price / Cash23.08
Book Value$20.16 per share
Price / Book4.08
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.71
Net Income$535.80 million
Net Margins18.61%
Return on Equity16.82%
Return on Assets5.40%
Miscellaneous
Employees7,000
Outstanding Shares134,330,000
FMC (NYSE:FMC) Frequently Asked Questions
What is FMC's stock symbol?
FMC trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "FMC."
How often does FMC pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for FMC?
FMC declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 16th. Investors of record on Thursday, March 29th will be paid a dividend of $0.165 per share on Thursday, April 19th. This represents a $0.66 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.80%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, March 28th. View FMC's Dividend History.
How were FMC's earnings last quarter?
FMC Co. (NYSE:FMC) released its earnings results on Monday, February, 12th. The basic materials company reported $1.10 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.05 by $0.05. The basic materials company had revenue of $979.60 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $993.57 million. FMC had a net margin of 18.61% and a return on equity of 16.82%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 42.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.88 EPS. View FMC's Earnings History.
When is FMC's next earnings date?
What guidance has FMC issued on next quarter's earnings?
FMC updated its FY18 earnings guidance on Thursday, March, 29th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $5.20-5.60 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $5.47. FMC also updated its Q1 guidance to $1.45-1.59 EPS.
What price target have analysts set for FMC?
18 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price targets for FMC's stock. Their forecasts range from $80.00 to $112.00. On average, they expect FMC's share price to reach $97.8889 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for FMC.
Who are some of FMC's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to FMC include Asahi Kasei (AHKSY), DSM (RDSMY), The Chemours (CC), Johnson Matthey (JMPLY), Huntsman (HUN), Olin (OLN), W. R. Grace and (GRA), Ashland (ASH), Univar (UNVR), Ingevity (NGVT), Balchem (BCPC), GCP Applied Technologies (GCP), PQ Group (PQG), Innospec (IOSP), KMG Chemicals (KMG), Nexeo Solutions (NXEO), Innophos (IPHS) and OCI Partners (OCIP).
Who are FMC's key executives?
FMC's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Pierre R. Brondeau, Chairman, Pres & CEO (Age 60)
- Mr. Paul W. Graves, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 46)
- Ms. Andrea E. Utecht, Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 69)
- Mr. Eric W. Norris, Former Pres of Health & Nutrition (Age 51)
- Mr. Mark A. Douglas, Pres of FMC Agricultural Solutions (Age 56)
Has FMC been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about FMC stock have trended somewhat positive this week, Accern reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than twenty million news and blog sources. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. FMC earned a daily sentiment score of 0.11 on Accern's scale. They also gave headlines about the basic materials company an impact score of 46.64 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future.
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 Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is FMC's stock price today?
One share of FMC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $82.31.
How big of a company is FMC?
FMC has a market capitalization of $11.11 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.
How can I contact FMC?
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]
MarketBeat Community Rating for FMC (FMC)
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FMC (NYSE:FMC) Price Target and Consensus Rating
(How are Consensus Ratings Calculated?) MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0-1.5 = Sell, 1.5-2.5 = Hold, 2.5-3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
18 Wall Street analysts have issued ratings and price targets for FMC in the last 12 months. Their average twelve-month price target is $97.8889, suggesting that the stock has a possible upside of 18.93%. The high price target for FMC is $112.00 and the low price target for FMC is $80.00. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 14 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus rating of "Buy."
| Today | 30 Days Ago | 90 Days Ago | 180 Days Ago |
| Consensus Rating: | Buy | Buy | Buy | Buy |
| Consensus Rating Score: | 2.78 | 2.74 | 2.65 | 2.74 |
| Ratings Breakdown: | 0 Sell Rating(s)
4 Hold Rating(s)
14 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
5 Hold Rating(s)
14 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
7 Hold Rating(s)
13 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
5 Hold Rating(s)
14 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) |
| Consensus Price Target: | $97.8889 | $98.2222 | $94.9474 | $89.50 |
| Price Target Upside: | 18.93% upside | 16.71% upside | 3.00% downside | 4.50% downside |
FMC (NYSE:FMC) Consensus Price Target History
FMC (NYSE:FMC) Analyst Ratings History
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(Data available from 4/20/2016 forward)
FMC (NYSE:FMC) Dividend Information
FMC pays an annual dividend of $0.66 per share, with a dividend yield of 0.80%. FMC's most recent quarterly dividend payment was Thursday, April 19. The company has grown its dividend for the last 7 consecutive years and is increasing its dividend by an average of 4.10% each year. FMC pays out 24.35% of its earnings out as a dividend.
| Most Recent Dividend: | 4/19/2018 |
| Annual Dividend: | $0.66 |
| Dividend Yield: | 0.80% |
| Dividend Growth: | 4.10% (3 Year Average) |
| Payout Ratio: | 24.35% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
11.54% (Based on This Year's Estimates)
10.75% (Based on Next Year's Estimates)
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| Track Record: | 7 Years of Consecutive Dividend Growth |
| Frequency: | Quarterly Dividend |
FMC (NYSE:FMC) Dividend History by Quarter
| Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
|---|
| 2/16/2018 | quarterly | $0.1650 | 0.86% | 3/28/2018 | 3/29/2018 | 4/19/2018 |
| 12/12/2017 | quarterly | $0.1650 | 0.73% | 12/28/2017 | 12/29/2017 | 1/18/2018 |
| 7/21/2017 | quarterly | $0.1650 | 0.86% | 9/28/2017 | 9/29/2017 | 10/19/2017 |
| 4/25/2017 | quarterly | $0.1650 | 0.9% | 6/28/2017 | 6/30/2017 | 7/20/2017 |
| 2/28/2017 | quarterly | $0.1650 | 1.11% | 3/29/2017 | 3/31/2017 | 4/20/2017 |
| 12/15/2016 | quarterly | $0.1650 | 1.15% | 12/28/2016 | 12/30/2016 | 1/19/2017 |
| 7/20/2016 | quarterly | $0.1650 | | 9/28/2016 | 9/30/2016 | 10/20/2016 |
| 4/26/2016 | quarterly | $0.1650 | | 6/28/2016 | 6/30/2016 | 7/21/2016 |
| 2/26/2016 | quarterly | $0.1650 | | 3/29/2016 | 3/31/2016 | 4/21/2016 |
| 12/10/2015 | quarterly | $0.1650 | | 12/29/2015 | 12/31/2015 | 1/21/2016 |
| 7/21/2015 | quarterly | $0.1650 | | 9/28/2015 | 9/30/2015 | 10/15/2015 |
| 4/28/2015 | quarterly | $0.1650 | 1.11% | 6/26/2015 | 6/30/2015 | 7/16/2015 |
| 3/2/2015 | quarterly | $0.1650 | 1.03% | 3/27/2015 | 3/31/2015 | 4/16/2015 |
| 12/11/2014 | quarterly | $0.15 | 1.09% | 12/29/2014 | 12/31/2014 | 1/15/2015 |
| 7/22/2014 | quarterly | $0.15 | 0.87% | 9/26/2014 | 9/30/2014 | 10/16/2014 |
| 4/29/2014 | quarterly | $0.15 | 0.78% | 6/26/2014 | 6/30/2014 | 7/17/2014 |
| 2/18/2014 | quarterly | $0.15 | 0.83% | 3/27/2014 | 3/31/2014 | 4/17/2014 |
| 12/13/2013 | quarterly | $0.1350 | 0.74% | 12/27/2013 | 12/31/2013 | 1/16/2014 |
| 7/16/2013 | quarterly | $0.1350 | 0.88% | 9/26/2013 | 9/30/2013 | 10/17/2013 |
| 4/23/2013 | quarterly | $0.1350 | 0.91% | 6/26/2013 | 6/28/2013 | 7/18/2013 |
| 2/18/2013 | quarterly | $0.1350 | 0.93% | 3/26/2013 | 3/29/2013 | 4/18/2013 |
| 12/11/2012 | quarterly | $0.1350 | 0.95% | 12/27/2012 | 12/31/2012 | 1/17/2013 |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
FMC (NYSE FMC) Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History
Insider Ownership Percentage: 1.20%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 90.48%
FMC (NYSE FMC) Insider Trading History
| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Shares Held After Transaction | Details |
|---|
| 2/14/2018 | Mark Douglas | Insider | Sell | 10,698 | $84.41 | $903,018.18 | 63,191 |  |
| 12/12/2017 | Nicholas Pfeiffer | Insider | Sell | 375 | $90.33 | $33,873.75 | 6,856 | |
| 9/14/2017 | Dirk A Kempthorne | Director | Buy | 219 | $89.77 | $19,659.63 | 31,538 | |
| 8/29/2017 | Andrea E Utecht | VP | Sell | 14,174 | $84.00 | $1,190,616.00 | 131,639 | |
| 6/14/2017 | Mark Douglas | Insider | Sell | 12,697 | $75.82 | $962,686.54 | 73,690 | |
| 5/17/2017 | Eric Norris | Insider | Sell | 11,358 | $75.75 | $860,368.50 | 28,750 | |
| 5/15/2017 | Andrea E Utecht | VP | Sell | 14,434 | $74.62 | $1,077,065.08 | 131,899 | |
| 5/12/2017 | William Howard Powell | Director | Sell | 3,000 | $72.73 | $218,190.00 | 17,554 | |
| 6/13/2016 | Andrea E Utecht | VP | Sell | 14,388 | $48.72 | $700,983.36 | 126,738 | |
| 3/3/2016 | Mark Douglas | Insider | Sell | 10,480 | $38.22 | $400,545.60 | 63,523 | |
| 9/1/2015 | Paul J Norris | Director | Buy | 7,000 | $41.02 | $287,140.00 | 50,780 | |
| 9/1/2015 | Paul W Graves | CFO | Buy | 3,342 | $40.84 | $136,487.28 | 44,122 | |
| 3/4/2014 | Michael Smith | VP | Sell | 12,376 | $77.56 | $959,882.56 | 8,794 | |
| 8/13/2013 | Graham Wood | VP | Sell | 22,759 | $65.96 | $1,501,183.64 | 4,414 | |
| 11/1/2012 | Graham R Wood | VP | Sell | 11,612 | $54.17 | $629,022.04 | | |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
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FMC (NYSE:FMC) Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Statement
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