NYSE:FMCFMC Stock Price, Forecast & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding FMC Corp Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add $83.29 +3.85 (+4.85 %) (As of 04/8/2020 02:55 PM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$78.98Now: $83.29▼$83.3950-Day Range$59.82MA: $85.03▼$108.2952-Week Range$56.77Now: $83.29▼$108.77Volume500,367 shsAverage Volume1.15 million shsMarket Capitalization$10.78 billionP/E Ratio23.07Dividend Yield2.26%Beta1.32 ProfileAnalyst RatingsAdvanced ChartDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsSocial Media 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 applications. FMC Corporation was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.Read More Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™ 3.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingFMC has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.88, and is based on 15 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $102.65, FMC has a potential upside of 24.3% from its current price of $82.56.Amount of Analyst CoverageFMC has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 2.6 Community Rank Outperform VotesFMC has received 621 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesFMC has received 565 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentFMC has received 52.36% “outperform” votes from our community.MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about FMC and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe FMC will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe FMC will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. Previous Next 3.3 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipFMC is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 2.26%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthFMC has only been increasing its dividend for 2 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of FMC is 28.90 %. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, FMC will have a dividend payout ratio of 23.95 % next year. This indicates that FMC will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next 1.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, FMC insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $9,051,368.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.99% of the stock of FMC is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions90.21% 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 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for FMC are expected to grow by 14.49% in the coming year, from $6.42 to $7.35 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of FMC is 22.87, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 12.21.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of FMC is 22.87, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 10.51.Price to Earnings Growth RatioFMC has a PEG Ratio of 1.04. PEG Ratios around 1 indicate that a company is correctly valued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioFMC has a P/B Ratio of 4.16. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next Analyst Opinion: 3.4Community Rank: 2.6Dividend Strength: 3.3Insider Behavior: 1.0Valuation: 1.3 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -Overall Beat the Market Rank™2.32 out of 5 stars Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange NYSE Industry Chemicals & allied products Sub-IndustryDiversified Chemicals SectorBasic Materials Current SymbolNYSE:FMC Previous Symbol CUSIP30249130 CIK37785 Webhttp://www.fmc.com/ Phone215-299-6000Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.18 Current Ratio1.50 Quick Ratio1.12Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E Ratio23.07 Forward P/E Ratio12.97 P/E Growth1.04 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$4.61 billion Price / Sales2.34 Cash Flow$8.68 per share Price / Cash Flow9.60 Book Value$19.84 per share Price / Book4.20Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$6.09 Net Income$477.40 million Net Margins10.36% Return on Equity29.69% Return on Assets8.15%Miscellaneous Employees6,400 Outstanding Shares129,441,000Market Cap$10.78 billion Next Earnings Date5/5/2020 (Confirmed) OptionableOptionable Receive FMC 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. FMC Rates by TradingView FMC (NYSE:FMC) Frequently Asked Questions How has FMC's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)? FMC's stock was trading at $83.26 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, FMC stock has decreased by 0.8% and is now trading at $82.56. View which stocks have been mosted impacted by Coronavirus. Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of FMC? 17 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for FMC in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 15 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for FMC. When is FMC's next earnings date? FMC is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 5th 2020. View our earnings forecast for FMC. How can I listen to FMC's earnings call? FMC will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, May 5th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available. How were FMC's earnings last quarter? FMC Corp (NYSE:FMC) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February, 5th. The basic materials company reported $1.76 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.54 by $0.22. The basic materials company earned $1.20 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.19 billion. FMC had a net margin of 10.36% and a return on equity of 29.69%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 8.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $1.69 EPS. View FMC's earnings history. How often does FMC pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for FMC? FMC announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 28th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 31st will be given a dividend of $0.44 per share on Thursday, April 16th. This represents a $1.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.13%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 30th. View FMC's dividend history. How will FMC's stock buyback program work? FMC announced that its board has initiated a stock buyback plan on Monday, December 3rd 2018, which permits the company to buyback $1,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to reacquire up to 9% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are often a sign that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued. What guidance has FMC issued on next quarter's earnings? FMC updated its FY20 earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 5th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $6.45-6.70 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $6.68. The company issued revenue guidance of $4.80-4.95 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $4.86 billion. What price target have analysts set for FMC? 17 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price targets for FMC's shares. Their forecasts range from $90.00 to $126.00. On average, they anticipate FMC's stock price to reach $102.65 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 24.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for FMC. Has FMC been receiving favorable news coverage? Headlines about FMC stock have trended very negative on Wednesday, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. FMC earned a coverage optimism score of -3.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the basic materials company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days. View the latest news aboutFMC. Are investors shorting FMC? FMC saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 2,397,200 shares, an increase of 16.4% from the February 27th total of 2,060,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 906,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.6 days. Currently, 1.9% of the shares of the company are sold short. View FMC's Current Options Chain. Who are some of FMC's key competitors? Some companies that are related to FMC include PPG Industries (PPG), Eastman Chemical (EMN), Huntsman (HUN), Olin (OLN) and LSB Industries (LXU). 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), AT&T (T), Micron Technology (MU), Intel (INTC), Alibaba Group (BABA), Albemarle (ALB), Boeing (BA), Walt Disney (DIS), General Electric (GE) and Home Depot (HD). Who are FMC's key executives? FMC's management team includes the following people: Dr. Pierre R. Brondeau, Chairman & CEO (Age 61)Mr. Mark A. Douglas, Pres & COO (Age 57)Mr. Andrew D. Sandifer, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 49)Mr. Nicholas L. Pfeiffer, VP, Corp. Controller & Chief Accounting OfficerDr. Kathleen A. Shelton, VP & CTO 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 variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.02%), Red Spruce Capital LLC (0.02%), Nelson Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group LLC (0.00%), Clarus Wealth Advisors (0.00%) and IBM Retirement Fund (0.00%). Company insiders that own FMC stock include Andrea E Utecht, Dirk A Kempthorne, Eduardo E Cordeiro, Mark Douglas, Nicholas Pfeiffer, Paul W Graves, Pierre R Brondeau and Robert C Pallash. View institutional ownership trends for FMC. Which institutional investors are selling FMC stock? FMC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Red Spruce Capital LLC, and Clarus Wealth Advisors. Company insiders that have sold FMC company stock in the last year include Mark Douglas, Nicholas Pfeiffer, and Pierre R Brondeau. View insider buying and selling activity for FMC. Which institutional investors are buying FMC stock? FMC stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including IBM Retirement Fund, Nelson Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group LLC, and State of Alaska Department of Revenue. Company insiders that have bought FMC stock in the last two years include Dirk A Kempthorne, Eduardo E Cordeiro, and Mark Douglas. View insider buying and selling activity for FMC. 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, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. What is FMC's stock price today? One share of FMC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $82.56. How big of a company is FMC? FMC has a market capitalization of $10.69 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. View additional information about FMC. What is FMC's official website? The official website for FMC is http://www.fmc.com/. 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] This page was last updated on 4/8/2020 by MarketBeat.com StaffFeatured Article: How is the LIBOR rate calculated?
