The stock of FMC Corp. (FMC) has seen a 3.61% increase in the past week, with a 1.47% gain in the past month, and a 18.13% flourish in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.29%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 2.31% for FMC. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 1.42% for FMC stock, with a simple moving average of 7.90% for the last 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in FMC Corp. (NYSE: FMC) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for FMC Corp. (NYSE: FMC) is 5.81x, which is above its average ratio. Moreover, the 36-month beta value for FMC is 0.85. Analysts have varying opinions on the stock, with 10 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 3 as “overweight,” 8 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
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The public float for FMC is 123.81M and currently, short sellers hold a 5.63% of that float. On September 20, 2024, FMC’s average trading volume was 1.39M shares.
FMC) stock’s latest price update
FMC Corp. (NYSE: FMC)’s stock price has increased by 1.17 compared to its previous closing price of 63.50. However, the company has seen a 3.61% increase in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. prnewswire.com reported 2024-09-19 that PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — FMC Corporation (NYSE: FMC) announced today it will release its third quarter 2024 earnings on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, after the stock market close via PR Newswire and the company’s website https://investors.fmc.com.
Analysts’ Opinion of FMC
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for FMC stocks, with Barclays repeating the rating for FMC by listing it as a “Equal Weight.” The predicted price for FMC in the upcoming period, according to Barclays is $62 based on the research report published on June 26, 2024 of the current year 2024.
Loop Capital gave a rating of “Hold” to FMC, setting the target price at $55 in the report published on February 12th of the current year.
FMC Trading at 4.64% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought FMC to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -13.24% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 2.31%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.29%, as shares surge +0.42% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +17.12% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, FMC rose by +3.61%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +15.23% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $63.35. In addition, FMC Corp. saw 1.89% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at FMC starting from Angeli Brian Paul, who sale 400 shares at the price of $60.00 back on Jul 17 ’24. After this action, Angeli Brian Paul now owns 5,879 shares of FMC Corp., valued at $24,000 using the latest closing price.
Sandifer Andrew D, the EVP and CFO of FMC Corp., purchase 2,150 shares at $59.22 during a trade that took place back on Mar 04 ’24, which means that Sandifer Andrew D is holding 50,088 shares at $127,323 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for FMC
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.11 for the present operating margin
- 0.38 for the gross margin
The net margin for FMC Corp. stands at 0.34. The total capital return value is set at 0.05. Equity return is now at value 37.01, with 12.16 for asset returns.
Based on FMC Corp. (FMC), the company’s capital structure generated 0.48 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.12. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.92. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 1.88.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 1.09 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 5.28. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 2.91. The receivables turnover for the company is 1.51for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.34. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.48.
Conclusion
To wrap up, the performance of FMC Corp. (FMC) has been better in recent times. The stock has received a mixed of “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
