FMC Corp [NYSE: FMC] loss -5.54% or -2.29 points to close at $39.04 with a heavy trading volume of 4617245 shares.
It opened the trading session at $42.47, the shares rose to $42.73 and dropped to $37.55, the range by which the price of stock traded the whole day. The daily chart for FMC points out that the company has recorded -30.69% loss over the past six months.
If we look at the average trading volume of 1.88M shares, FMC reached to a volume of 4617245 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Here is what top equities market gurus are saying about FMC Corp [FMC]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for FMC shares is $47.00 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on FMC stock is a recommendation set at 2.27. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Wells Fargo have made an estimate for FMC Corp shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Overweight, with their previous recommendation back on June 23, 2025. The new note on the price target was released on April 25, 2025, representing the official price target for FMC Corp stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $51, while Goldman analysts kept a Buy rating on FMC stock.
The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 1.11, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 3.51. Price to Free Cash Flow for FMC in the course of the last twelve months was 24.58 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 1.14.
Trading performance analysis for FMC stock
FMC Corp [FMC] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -7.69. With this latest performance, FMC shares dropped by -9.08% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -30.69% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -19.69% in the past year of trading.
FMC Corp [FMC]: A deeper dive into fundamental analysis
Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and FMC Corp [FMC] shares currently have an operating margin of 16.41% and a Gross Margin at 39.18%. FMC Corp’s Net Margin is presently recorded at 2.40%.
FMC Corp (FMC) Capital Structure & Debt Analysis
According to recent financial data for FMC Corp. ( FMC), the Return on Equity (ROE) stands at 2.88%, suggesting modest shareholder returns. The Return on Assets (ROA) is 1.06%, reflecting the company’s efficiency in generating profits from its assets. Additionally, FMC Corp’s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is 1.29%, showcasing its effectiveness in deploying capital for earnings.
FMC Corp (FMC) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics
Based on FMC Corp’s (FMC) latest financial statements, the Debt-to-Equity Ratio is 0.94%, indicating its reliance on debt financing relative to shareholder equity.
FMC Corp (FMC) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics
From an operational efficiency perspective, FMC Corp. (FMC) effectively leverages its workforce, generating an average of $17403.51 per employee. The company’s liquidity position is robust, with a Current Ratio of 1.53% and a Quick Ratio of 1.14%, indicating strong ability to cover short-term liabilities.
FMC Corp [FMC]: An earnings per share (EPS) analysis
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for FMC. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for FMC Corp go to 9.52%.
An analysis of Institutional ownership at FMC Corp [FMC]
There are presently around $92.77%, or 93.64%% of FMC stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of FMC stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 15.25 million shares, which is approximately 12.1985%. WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP, holding 14.73 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$847.62 million in FMC stocks shares; and WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP, currently with $$677.07 million in FMC stock with ownership which is approximately 9.4112%.
