After Hours
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Most recently, Yahoo Finance reported about the stock as it publicized that FMC Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend.
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Stocks Info
The company is listed on the NYSE and operates within the Agricultural Inputs industry segment. At the end of the last regular session, the stock closed at $52.78 and fluctuated between $53.30 as its day high and $52.57 as its day low. The current market capitalization of FMC Corp. is $6.58B. A total of 1.55 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.89M shares.
Insider Activity
Furthermore, investors take into consideration insider trades when predicting a stock’s future trajectory. During the recent three months, FMC has seen 0 BUY and 0 SELL insider trades, representing the acquisition of 0 and the disposition of 0 shares. Over the last 12 months, there were 45 BUYs and 6 SELLs from insiders. Insiders purchased 58,198 shares during that period but sold 10,399.
In the most recent transaction, Pallash Robert C bought 3,845 shares of FMC for 52.48 per share on Nov 27. After the transaction, the Director now owns 47,871 company shares. In a previous transaction on Sep 13, pereira ronaldo bought 2,000 shares at 75.59 per share. FMC shares that EVP, President, FMC Americas owns now total 21,478.
Among the insiders who bought shares, Pfeiffer Nicholas acquired of 992 shares on Sep 13 at a per-share price of $75.62. This resulted in the Corporate Controller holding 13,056 shares of FMC after the transaction. In another insider transaction, DOUGLAS MARK bought 4,121 shares at $115.53 per share on May 03. Company shares held by the President and CEO now total 41,672.
Dividend
The dividend paying company demonstrates a positive outlook for investors and helps them generate immediate cash. FMC Corp. pays an annual dividend of $2.32, resulting in a dividend yield of 4.40%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 5.01. FMC’s most recent ex-dividend date was when it declared a $0.58 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 4/18/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 1/18/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 12/28/2023. The FMC stock dividend was $0.58 per share in cash.
It has been observed that price targets are rarely accurate, but they can exert some influence from time to time, and are often accepted as valuable in the market. According to analysts who have offered 12-month price targets for FMC in the last 3 months, the mean price target is $64.16 with high estimates of $95.00 and low estimates of $53.00. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, FMC has a high of $130.41 and a low of $49.49.
As of this writing, FMC has an earnings estimate of $0.33 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 16 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.48 per share and a lower estimate of $0.26. The company reported an EPS of $0.44 in the last quarter, which was -20.00% lower than expectations of $0.55.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An equity investor’s investment can be viewed on a balance sheet by looking at what assets and liabilities the company has. Investors can determine the company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. FMC’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $516.80M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $3.34B in debt and $3.52B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $26.38, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $3.14B.
Analysts Opinion
There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for FMC is Buy with a score of 3.67.
