NYSE:FMCFMC Stock Price, Forecast & News

FMC's stock was trading at $83.26 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, FMC stock has increased by 31.6% and is now trading at $109.59.
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16 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for FMC in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 15 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
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FMC is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, November 3rd 2020.
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FMC Corp (NYSE:FMC) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, August, 4th. The basic materials company reported $1.72 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.66 by $0.06. The basic materials company earned $1.16 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.21 billion. FMC had a return on equity of 30.31% and a net margin of 10.35%. The company's revenue was down 4.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $1.66 earnings per share.
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FMC announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, July 17th. Investors of record on Wednesday, September 30th will be given a dividend of $0.44 per share on Thursday, October 15th. This represents a $1.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.61%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 29th.
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FMC declared that its board has approved a stock buyback program on Monday, December 3rd 2018, which permits the company to repurchase $1,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to buy 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 stock is undervalued.

FMC updated its FY20 earnings guidance on Tuesday, August, 4th. The company provided EPS guidance of $6.28-6.62 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $6.34. The company issued revenue guidance of $4.68-4.82 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $4.74 billion.

16 brokers have issued 12 month price objectives for FMC's stock. Their forecasts range from $95.00 to $128.00. On average, they expect FMC's stock price to reach $113.19 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 3.3% from the stock's current price.
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Press coverage about FMC stock has been trending somewhat negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. FMC earned a news sentiment score of -1.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the basic materials company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days.
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FMC saw a drop in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,650,000 shares, a drop of 14.5% from the June 15th total of 1,930,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 799,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.1 days. Approximately 1.3% of the shares of the company are sold short.
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Some companies that are related to FMC include Dow Chemical (DOW), PPG Industries (PPG), Eastman Chemical (EMN), Huntsman (HUN), Olin (OLN) and LSB Industries (LXU).
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other FMC investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Micron Technology (MU), Intel (INTC), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Alibaba Group (BABA), Walt Disney (DIS), Albemarle (ALB), Tesla (TSLA), Broadcom (AVGO) and Boeing (BA).

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

FMC's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (11.21%), King Luther Capital Management Corp (2.21%), FMR LLC (2.02%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (2.01%), Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC (1.32%) and Jennison Associates LLC (1.09%). Company insiders that own FMC stock include Andrea E Utecht, Dirk A Kempthorne, Eduardo E Cordeiro, Mark Douglas, Nicholas Pfeiffer, Pierre R Brondeau and Robert C Pallash.
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FMC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Marshall Wace North America L.P., State of Michigan Retirement System, Vanguard Group Inc., Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., FMR LLC, Cibc World Markets Corp, Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC, and First Trust Advisors LP. Company insiders that have sold FMC company stock in the last year include Mark Douglas, Nicholas Pfeiffer, and Pierre R Brondeau.
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FMC stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including TimesSquare Capital Management LLC, Manning & Napier Group LLC, Victory Capital Management Inc., Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC, CWM LLC, Alphinity Investment Management Pty Ltd, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., and Principal Financial Group Inc.. Company insiders that have bought FMC stock in the last two years include Dirk A Kempthorne, Eduardo E Cordeiro, and Mark Douglas.
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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, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of FMC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $109.59.

FMC has a market capitalization of $14.20 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]