On Monday, FMC Corp (NYSE: FMC) opened higher 3.20% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $58.74. Price fluctuations for FMC have ranged from $50.03 to $68.72 over the past 52 weeks.
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Annual sales at Basic Materials sector company grew by 1.86% over the past five years. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted -11.44% at the time writing. With a float of $124.00 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $124.76 million.
Let’s look at the performance matrix of the company that is accounted for 6600 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 37.55%, operating margin of 14.82%, and the pretax margin is 0.76%.
FMC Corp (FMC) Insider Updates
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Agricultural Inputs industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of FMC Corp is 0.67%, while institutional ownership is 92.74%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Nov 11 ’24, was worth 270,245. In this transaction Executive VP & Chief HRO of this company sold 4,529 shares at a rate of $59.67, taking the stock ownership to the 28,649 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Jul 17 ’24, when Company’s Ex. VP & Chief Marketing Off. sold 400 for $60.00, making the entire transaction worth $24,000. This insider now owns 5,879 shares in total.
FMC Corp (FMC) Performance Highlights and Predictions
If we go through the results of last quarter, which was made public on 9/30/2024, the company posted 1.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, coming under the agreed prediction (set at 1.08) by -0.01. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.88 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -11.44% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 14.67% during the next five years compared to 23.66% growth over the previous five years of trading.
FMC Corp (NYSE: FMC) Trading Performance Indicators
Check out the current performance indicators for FMC Corp (FMC). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 1.09. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.83. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 15.46.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 11.59, a number that is poised to hit 1.65 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 4.65 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of FMC Corp (FMC)
FMC Corp (NYSE: FMC) saw its 5-day average volume 1.18 million, a negative change from its year-to-date volume of 1.67 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 86.34%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.88.
During the past 100 days, FMC Corp’s (FMC) raw stochastic average was set at 44.55%, which indicates a significant decrease from 53.22% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 38.11% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 37.20% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $61.68, while its 200-day Moving Average is $60.32. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $61.17 in the near term. At $61.73, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $62.81. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $59.53, it is likely to go to the next support level at $58.45. Assuming the price breaks the second support level, the third support level stands at $57.89.
FMC Corp (NYSE: FMC) Key Stats
There are currently 124,836K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 7.62 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 4,487 M according to its annual income of 1,322 M. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 1,065 M and its income totaled 65,000 K.
