FMC - FMC Stock Forecast, Price & News

13 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for FMC in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" FMC shares.
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13 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price targets for FMC's shares. Their FMC share price forecasts range from $112.00 to $149.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $133.91 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 4.4% from the stock's current price.
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FMC's stock was trading at $109.89 at the beginning of 2022. Since then, FMC stock has increased by 16.7% and is now trading at $128.22.
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FMC saw a drop in short interest during the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,360,000 shares, a drop of 26.9% from the October 31st total of 1,860,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 830,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.6 days. Currently, 1.1% of the shares of the stock are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 14th 2023.
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FMC Co. (NYSE:FMC) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November, 1st. The basic materials company reported $1.23 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.10 by $0.13. The basic materials company had revenue of $1.38 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.34 billion. FMC had a net margin of 11.72% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 29.34%.

FMC declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, July 15th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 30th will be paid a dividend of $0.53 per share on Thursday, October 20th. This represents a $2.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.65%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 29th.
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FMC (NYSE:FMC) pays an annual dividend of $2.12 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.62%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 4 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 41.01%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, FMC will have a dividend payout ratio of 25.57% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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FMC announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase plan on Tuesday, February 8th 2022, which authorizes the company to buyback $1,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to reacquire up to 7.1% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are usually a sign that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

FMC updated its fourth quarter 2022 earnings guidance on Tuesday, November, 8th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $2.05-$2.55 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.48. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.42 billion-$1.62 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.48 billion.

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.

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

FMC's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (11.32%), BlackRock Inc. (9.18%), State Street Corp (4.52%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (2.45%), King Luther Capital Management Corp (2.40%) and Boston Partners (2.22%). 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 Pierre R Brondeau.
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One share of FMC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $128.22.

FMC (NYSE:FMC) has a market capitalization of $16.15 billion and generates $5.05 billion in revenue each year. The basic materials company earns $736.50 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.17 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 6,400 workers across the globe.

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.