The price-to-earnings ratio for FMC Corp (NYSE: FMC) is above average at 4.83x. The 36-month beta value for FMC is also noteworthy at 0.82. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 10 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 3 rating it as “overweight,” 8 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for FMC is 123.86M, and at present, short sellers hold a 4.69% of that float. The average trading volume of FMC on November 13, 2024 was 1.00M shares.
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FMC) stock’s latest price update
FMC Corp (NYSE: FMC)’s stock price has dropped by -5.33 in relation to previous closing price of 59.09. Nevertheless, the company has seen a loss of -12.07% in its stock price over the last five trading days. zacks.com reported 2024-11-07 that Investors need to pay close attention to FMC stock based on the movements in the options market lately.
FMC’s Market Performance
FMC Corp (FMC) has seen a -12.07% fall in stock performance for the week, with a -10.82% decline in the past month and a -8.92% plunge in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 5.31%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 3.26% for FMC. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -9.65% for FMC’s stock, with a simple moving average of -7.24% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of FMC
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for FMC stocks, with Citigroup repeating the rating for FMC by listing it as a “Neutral.” The predicted price for FMC in the upcoming period, according to Citigroup is $67 based on the research report published on October 23, 2024 of the current year 2024.
Barclays, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see FMC reach a price target of $62. The rating they have provided for FMC stocks is “Equal Weight” according to the report published on June 26th, 2024.
FMC Trading at -10.68% 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 -18.60% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.26%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 5.31%, as shares sank -9.42% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -10.70% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, FMC fell by -12.07%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -3.22% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $61.92. In addition, FMC Corp saw -11.28% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
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:
- 0.15 for the present operating margin
- 0.38 for the gross margin
The net margin for FMC Corp stands at 0.35. The total capital return value is set at 0.07. Equity return is now at value 38.62, with 13.16 for asset returns.
Based on FMC Corp (FMC), the company’s capital structure generated 0.47 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.14. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.88. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 2.57.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 1.09 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 4.69. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 2.55. The receivables turnover for the company is 1.44for 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
In summary, FMC Corp (FMC) has had a bad performance as of late. Analysts have mixed opinions on the stock, with some viewing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
