FMC (FMC) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

FMC (NYSE:FMC) is expected to post its Q1 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, April 29th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of ($0.40) per share and revenue of $744.8770 million for the quarter. FMC has set its Q1 2026 guidance at -0.440–0.320 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 1.630-1.890 EPS. Individuals can check the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.

FMC (NYSE:FMC) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, February 4th. The basic materials company reported $1.20 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.21 by ($0.01). FMC had a positive return on equity of 10.10% and a negative net margin of 64.57%.The company had revenue of $1.08 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.15 billion. During the same period last year, the company posted $1.79 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was down 11.5% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect FMC to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2 EPS for the next fiscal year.

FMC Stock Up 0.1%

Shares of NYSE FMC opened at $14.90 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.86 billion, a P/E ratio of -0.83, a PEG ratio of 1.40 and a beta of 0.51. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $15.40 and its 200 day moving average is $16.34. FMC has a 52 week low of $12.17 and a 52 week high of $44.78. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.32, a quick ratio of 1.00 and a current ratio of 1.32.

FMC Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 16th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, March 31st were paid a dividend of $0.08 per share. This represents a $0.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.1%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 31st. FMC’s dividend payout ratio is presently -1.79%.

Insider Transactions at FMC

In other news, Director Michael F. Barry bought 18,072 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 4th. The stock was acquired at an average price of $13.83 per share, with a total value of $249,935.76. Following the acquisition, the director directly owned 19,634 shares in the company, valued at approximately $271,538.22. This trade represents a 1,156.98% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. 0.82% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Armistice Capital LLC bought a new position in FMC in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $204,000. Entropy Technologies LP bought a new stake in FMC during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $267,000. State of Tennessee Department of Treasury increased its position in FMC by 45.1% in the 2nd quarter. State of Tennessee Department of Treasury now owns 57,504 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $2,401,000 after acquiring an additional 17,878 shares during the period. Focus Partners Wealth raised its stake in shares of FMC by 137.7% during the first quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 21,427 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $904,000 after acquiring an additional 12,414 shares during the last quarter. Finally, MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. raised its stake in shares of FMC by 11.0% during the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 51,448 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $2,171,000 after acquiring an additional 5,091 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 91.86% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts have recently commented on FMC shares. Vertical Research cut shares of FMC from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating and set a $14.00 target price for the company. in a research report on Wednesday, April 22nd. The Goldman Sachs Group increased their price target on shares of FMC from $17.00 to $21.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 14th. Mizuho lowered their price objective on shares of FMC from $21.00 to $20.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, February 17th. Royal Bank Of Canada upped their target price on FMC from $14.00 to $16.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Friday. Finally, Morgan Stanley reduced their target price on FMC from $17.00 to $15.50 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, February 6th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, nine have given a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Reduce” and an average price target of $19.96.

About FMC

FMC Corporation is a global agricultural sciences company specializing in the development, manufacture and marketing of crop protection products. Its portfolio includes herbicides, insecticides, fungicides and plant nutrition solutions designed to enhance crop yield, quality and sustainability. In addition to core crop protection, FMC delivers solutions for turf management and pest control in urban and industrial environments.

Founded in 1883 as the Bean Spray Pump Company and later known as Food Machinery Corporation, the business adopted the FMC name in 1948 and has since evolved through strategic acquisitions and divestitures.