FMC Stock Forecast, Price & News

FMC's stock was trading at $83.26 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, FMC stock has increased by 32.8% and is now trading at $110.56.
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18 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for FMC in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 16 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) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August, 4th. The basic materials company reported $1.72 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.66 by $0.06. The basic materials company had revenue of $1.16 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.21 billion. FMC had a net margin of 10.35% and a return on equity of 30.31%. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 4.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $1.66 EPS.
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FMC announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, July 17th. Shareholders 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 yield of 1.59%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 29th.
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FMC declared that its board has initiated a stock repurchase plan on Monday, December 3rd 2018, which allows the company to buyback $1,000,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to purchase up to 9% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are usually a sign that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

FMC issued an update on its FY20 earnings guidance on Tuesday, August, 4th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $6.28-6.62 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus 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.

18 equities research analysts have issued 1-year target prices for FMC's shares. Their forecasts range from $95.00 to $128.00. On average, they anticipate FMC's stock price to reach $115.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 4.5% from the stock's current price.
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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 trading volume, of 799,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.1 days. Approximately 1.3% of the shares of the stock 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), Intel (INTC), Micron Technology (MU), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Tesla (TSLA), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Walt Disney (DIS), Paypal (PYPL), Albemarle (ALB) and Alibaba Group (BABA).

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

FMC's stock is owned by a number 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, 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, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Cibc World Markets Corp, and Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC. 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 bought 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..
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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 $110.56.

FMC has a market capitalization of $14.32 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]