The stock of FMC Corp (FMC) has seen a -19.38% decrease in the past week, with a -18.28% drop in the past month, and a -31.59% decrease in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 7.55%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 3.89% for FMC. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -16.60% for FMC’s stock, with a -37.60% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in FMC Corp (NYSE: FMC) Right Now?
FMC Corp (NYSE: FMC) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 12.55x compared to its average ratio. FMC has 36-month beta value of 0.87. Analysts have mixed views on the stock, with 4 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 as “overweight,” 13 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for FMC is 123.88M, and currently, short sellers hold a 4.99% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of FMC on April 09, 2025 was 3.57M shares.
FMC) stock’s latest price update
The stock price of FMC Corp (NYSE: FMC) has plunged by -3.49 when compared to previous closing price of 35.21, but the company has seen a -19.38% decline in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. accessnewswire.com reported 2025-04-08 that NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / April 8, 2025 / If you suffered a loss on your FMC Corporation (NYSE:FMC) investment and want to learn about a potential recovery under the federal securities laws, follow the link below for more information: https://zlk.com/pslra-1/fmc-corporation-lawsuit-submission-form?prid=141826&wire=1 or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq.
Analysts’ Opinion of FMC
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for FMC stocks, with Goldman repeating the rating for FMC by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for FMC in the upcoming period, according to Goldman is $51 based on the research report published on March 13, 2025 of the current year 2025.
Redburn Atlantic, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see FMC reach a price target of $49. The rating they have provided for FMC stocks is “Neutral” according to the report published on February 14th, 2025.
UBS gave a rating of “Neutral” to FMC, setting the target price at $38 in the report published on February 07th of the current year.
FMC Trading at -17.26% 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 -50.55% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.89%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 7.55%, as shares sank -17.88% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -39.22% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, FMC fell by -19.38%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by -37.51% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $40.74. In addition, FMC Corp saw -30.10% 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 DAVIDSON CAROL ANTHONY, who purchase 6,000 shares at the price of $37.33 back on Mar 05 ’25. After this action, DAVIDSON CAROL ANTHONY now owns 6,000 shares of FMC Corp, valued at $223,987 using the latest closing price.
pereira ronaldo, the President, FMC of FMC Corp, purchase 5,600 shares at $35.77 during a trade that took place back on Mar 04 ’25, which means that pereira ronaldo is holding 48,837 shares at $200,340 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for FMC
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.1 for the present operating margin
- 0.39 for the gross margin
The net margin for FMC Corp stands at 0.08. The total capital return value is set at 0.05. Equity return is now at value 9.02, with 3.40 for asset returns.
Based on FMC Corp (FMC), the company’s capital structure generated 0.44 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.19. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.78. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 1.85.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 664.6 million with net debt to EBITDA at 4.64. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.74. The receivables turnover for the company is 1.34for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.36. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.64.
Conclusion
To put it simply, FMC Corp (FMC) has had a bad performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating 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.
