Top-Rated StocksTop-RatedTop-Rated Dividend StocksTop-Rated DividendNYSE:FMC FMC (FMC) Stock Forecast, Price & News $103.54 -0.05 (-0.05%) (As of 02:10 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$102.16▼$103.9450-Day Range$103.59▼$124.6952-Week Range$98.24▼$134.38Volume377,360 shsAverage Volume814,817 shsMarket Capitalization$12.95 billionP/E Ratio18.07Dividend Yield2.24%Price Target$143.38 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability FMC MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.85 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside38.4% Upside$143.38 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy0.88% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthStrongBased on Four FactorsSustainability-14.61Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.23Based on 13 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$891,612 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth14.41%From $7.77 to $8.89 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.98 out of 5 starsBasic Materials Sector13th out of 164 stocksChemicals & Allied Products Industry4th out of 16 stocks 3.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingFMC has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.85, and is based on 12 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $143.38, FMC has a forecasted upside of 38.4% from its current price of $103.62.Amount of Analyst CoverageFMC has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.88% of the float of FMC has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverFMC has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in FMC has recently decreased by 6.03%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 3.3 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldFMC pays a meaningful dividend of 2.24%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthFMC has been increasing its dividend for 5 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of FMC is 40.49%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, FMC will have a dividend payout ratio of 26.10% 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 2.9 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentFMC has a news sentiment score of 0.23. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 13 news articles for FMC this week, compared to 8 articles on an average week.Search Interest6 people have searched for FMC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 20% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows9 people have added FMC to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 80% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, FMC insiders have sold 87.27% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $476,099.00 in company stock and sold $891,612.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.85% of the stock of FMC is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions88.28% 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 14.41% in the coming year, from $7.77 to $8.89 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of FMC is 18.08, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 128.48.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of FMC is 18.08, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 85.85.Price to Earnings Growth RatioFMC has a PEG Ratio of 1.33. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioFMC has a P/B Ratio of 3.81. 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 About FMC (NYSE:FMC) StockFMC Corp. is an agricultural sciences company, which engages in the provision of solutions to growers and development of pipeline in crop protection, plant health, precision agriculture, and professional pest, and turf management. It offers insect control products under the Rynaxypyr and Cyazypyr brands, herbicides under the Authority, Boral, Centium, Command, and Gamit brands, insecticides under the Talstar and Hero brands, flutriafol-based fungicides, and bionematicides under the Quartzo and Presence brands. The company was founded by John Bean in 1883 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.Read More 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 FMC Stock News HeadlinesMay 30, 2023 | msn.comMumbai: Court considers plea of accused Ramesh Abhishek's role in NSEL scamMay 30, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comQ2 2023 Earnings Forecast for FMC Co. Issued By Zacks Research (NYSE:FMC)May 30, 2023 | Edge On The Street (Ad)Is Graphite the New Lithium?Did you know that graphite (NOT lithium) is the largest component of lithium batteries used for EV's? Unfortunately, there are no graphite-producing mines in North America today. This leaves the U.S. at the mercy of China for our vital graphite supply.May 29, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comFMC Co. (NYSE:FMC) Receives $143.38 Consensus Target Price from BrokeragesMay 24, 2023 | yahoo.comShipping Firm Claps Back at Bed Bath & Beyond’s $31.7M ComplaintMay 24, 2023 | juniorminingnetwork.comForum Energy Metals Announces $3 Million Non-Brokered Flow Through Share Private PlacementMay 23, 2023 | msn.comFamily Movie Classics Launches On FreeCastMay 23, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comFMC Launches on FreecastMay 30, 2023 | Edge On The Street (Ad)New "Mined in America" Lithium Opportunities?The average electric vehicle needs 138 pounds of lithium carbonate for its battery components. But China currently controls the entire lithium supply chain.May 22, 2023 | seatrade-maritime.comFMC settles ONE and Wan Hai detention and demurrage casesMay 21, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comFMC (NYSE:FMC) Research Coverage Started at StockNews.comMay 21, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comFMC (NYSE:FMC) Research Coverage Started at StockNews.comMay 20, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comQ3 2024 Earnings Forecast for FMC Co. (NYSE:FMC) Issued By Zacks ResearchMay 19, 2023 | benzinga.comForum Closes Final Tranche of Private PlacementMay 19, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comFMC Partners Syngenta to Transform Rice Weed Control in AsiaMay 18, 2023 | msn.comDoctors strike: Bayelsa recorded full compliance, NARD officials sayMay 17, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comQ2 2023 EPS Estimates for FMC Co. (NYSE:FMC) Lowered by Zacks ResearchMay 16, 2023 | marketwatch.comAlginate Casing Market Growth, Business Overview 2023, and Forecast to 2030| FMC Corporation, PROMAR, Agersol AlginateMay 16, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comFMC Corporation CEO Mark Douglas and CFO Andrew Sandifer to speak at the BMO Capital Markets 18th Annual Farm to Market ConferenceMay 16, 2023 | marketwatch.comGlobal E-Commerce Of Agricultural Chemicals Products Market [2023-2030] | Top Competitors in the Industry are - BASF, Nutrien, Syngenta, FMC, BayerMay 16, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSyngenta and FMC to Commercialize Breakthrough Technology That Transforms Grass Weed Control in Rice in AsiaMay 16, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comFMC Corporation and Syngenta to commercialize breakthrough technology that transforms grass weed control in rice in AsiaMay 13, 2023 | msn.comNSEL scam: Court orders EOW to probe ex-FMC chairmanMay 12, 2023 | msn.comOminous Death Cross Forms On FMC's ChartMay 11, 2023 | marketwatch.comFMC Corp. stock rises Wednesday, still underperforms marketMay 10, 2023 | marketwatch.comFMC Corp. stock underperforms Monday when compared to competitorsMay 10, 2023 | marketwatch.comFMC Corp. stock underperforms Tuesday when compared to competitorsSee More Headlines 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 FMC Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 4/20 Dividend3/30/2023Dividend Payable4/20/2023Last Earnings5/01/2023Today5/30/2023Ex-Dividend for 7/20 Dividend6/29/2023Dividend Payable7/20/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)8/01/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Chemicals & allied products Sub-IndustryDiversified Chemicals SectorBasic Materials Current SymbolNYSE:FMC CUSIP30249130 CIK37785 Webwww.fmc.com Phone(215) 299-6000Fax215-299-5998Employees6,600Year Founded1883Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$143.38 High Stock Price Forecast$159.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$120.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+38.4%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.85 Research Coverage13 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$5.73 Trailing P/E Ratio18.08 Forward P/E Ratio13.33 P/E Growth1.33Net Income$731.50 million Net Margins12.51% Pretax Margin16.62% Return on Equity27.91% Return on Assets8.26% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.67 Current Ratio1.29 Quick Ratio0.88 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$5.80 billion Price / Sales2.23 Cash Flow$8.85 per share Price / Cash Flow11.70 Book Value$27.18 per share Price / Book3.81Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares125,040,000Free Float123,976,000Market Cap$12.95 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.82 Social Links Key ExecutivesMark A. DouglasPresident, Chief Executive Officer & DirectorBarry J. CrawfordVice President-OperationsAndrew David SandiferChief Financial Officer & Executive Vice PresidentDavid A. KotchChief Information Officer & Vice PresidentVsevolod RostovtsevChief Technology Officer & Vice PresidentKey CompetitorsOlinNYSE:OLNHuntsmanNYSE:HUNUnivar SolutionsNYSE:UNVRAshlandNYSE:ASHLiventNYSE:LTHMView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsProShare Advisors LLCBought 3,669 shares on 5/26/2023Ownership: 0.020%Brandywine Global Investment Management LLCSold 8,884 shares on 5/25/2023Ownership: 0.054%Toroso Investments LLCBought 3,972 shares on 5/23/2023Ownership: 0.016%Ameriprise Financial Inc.Sold 103,985 shares on 5/22/2023Ownership: 3.717%American TrustBought 194 shares on 5/22/2023Ownership: 0.002%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions FMC Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell FMC stock right now? 13 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for FMC in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating and 12 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" FMC shares. View FMC analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is FMC's stock price forecast for 2023? 13 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for FMC's stock. Their FMC share price forecasts range from $120.00 to $159.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $143.38 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 38.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for FMC or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have FMC shares performed in 2023? FMC's stock was trading at $124.80 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, FMC shares have decreased by 17.0% and is now trading at $103.59. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting FMC? FMC saw a drop in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,160,000 shares, a drop of 9.4% from the April 15th total of 1,280,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 850,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.4 days. Approximately 0.9% of the company's shares are short sold. View FMC's Short Interest. When is FMC's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 1st 2023. View our FMC earnings forecast. How were FMC's earnings last quarter? FMC Co. (NYSE:FMC) announced its earnings results on Monday, May, 1st. The basic materials company reported $1.77 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.73 by $0.04. The basic materials company earned $1.34 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.43 billion. FMC had a net margin of 12.51% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 27.91%. FMC's revenue was down .7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $1.88 earnings per share. Read the conference call transcript. How often does FMC pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for FMC? FMC announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, April 27th. Investors of record on Friday, June 30th will be paid a dividend of $0.58 per share on Thursday, July 20th. This represents a $2.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.24%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, June 29th. Read our dividend analysis for FMC. What ETFs hold FMC's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of FMC (NYSE:FMC) stock in their portfolio include VanEck Future of Food ETF (YUMY), iShares Emergent Food and AgTech Multisector ETF (IVEG), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Materials ETF (RTM), VanEck Agribusiness ETF (MOO), First Trust Indxx Global Natural Resources Income ETF (FTRI), Subversive Food Security ETF (KCAL), iShares MSCI Agriculture Producers ETF (VEGI) and First Trust Indxx Global Agriculture ETF (FTAG). Is FMC a good dividend stock? FMC (NYSE:FMC) pays an annual dividend of $2.32 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.24%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 5 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 40.49%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, FMC will have a dividend payout ratio of 26.10% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for FMC. How will FMC's stock buyback program work? FMC announced that its board has authorized a stock buyback plan on Tuesday, February 8th 2022, which allows the company to buyback $1,000,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to reacquire up to 7.1% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are often a sign that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued. What guidance has FMC issued on next quarter's earnings? FMC issued an update on its FY23 earnings guidance on Monday, May, 1st. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $7.34-$7.94 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $7.83. The company issued revenue guidance of $6.08-$6.22 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $6.15 billion. What is Pierre Brondeau's approval rating as FMC's CEO? 116 employees have rated FMC Chief Executive Officer Pierre Brondeau on Glassdoor.com. Pierre Brondeau has an approval rating of 93% among the company's employees. This puts Pierre Brondeau in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. 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." Who are FMC's major shareholders? FMC's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (9.31%), Wellington Management Group LLP (6.74%), State Street Corp (4.55%), Ameriprise Financial Inc. (3.72%), King Luther Capital Management Corp (2.37%) and Boston Partners (2.10%). Insiders that own company stock include Andrew D Sandifer, Andrew D Sandifer, Carol Anthony Davidson, Eduardo E Cordeiro, Mark Douglas, Michael Finian Reilly, Nicholas Pfeiffer and Ronaldo Pereira. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of FMC? Shares of FMC stock 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 $103.59. How much money does FMC make? FMC (NYSE:FMC) has a market capitalization of $12.95 billion and generates $5.80 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $731.50 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.73 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does FMC have? The company employs 6,600 workers across the globe. Does FMC have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiares of FMC: BioPhero ApS, Cheminova A/S, Cheminova A/S, Cheminova India Limited, Epax AS, FMC (Shanghai) Agricultural Sciences Co. Ltd., FMC Agricultural Caribe Industries Ltd., FMC Agricultural Products International AG, FMC Agro Singapore Pte. Ltd., FMC Chemicals Netherlands BV, FMC Corporation (the Registrant), FMC Finance B.V., FMC India Private Limited, FMC International Switzerland Sàrl, FMC Luxembourg S.à.r.l., FMC Quimica Sociedad Anonima, FMC Química do Brasil Ltda., FMC Switzerland I GmbH, Phytone Ltd., RheinPerChemie GmbH, and Tg Soda Ash Inc..Read More How can I contact FMC? FMC's mailing address is 2929 WALNUT STREET, PHILADELPHIA PA, 19104. The official website for the company 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 5/30/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding FMC Co. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free 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. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas from top-performing Wall Street analysts. 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