- Investing.com
Market Resilience | FMC demonstrates strong performance in North America and Latin America, offsetting challenges in Asia and showcasing regional market adaptability |
Fiscal Forecast | Analysts project mid-single digit volume growth for 2024, with a particularly robust second half anticipated and price targets ranging from $62 to $81 |
Strategic Maneuvers | Explore FMC's potential divestiture of non-core assets, including the GSS specialties business, aimed at reducing leverage and strengthening financial position |
Innovation Pipeline | Delve into FMC's robust R&D efforts driving new product growth, positioning the company to address evolving agricultural challenges and maintain market leadership |
FMC Corporation, an agricultural sciences company, provides crop protection, plant health, and professional pest and turf management products. It develops, markets, and sells crop protection chemicals that includes insecticides, herbicides, and fungicides; and biologicals, crop nutrition, and seed treatment products, which are used in agriculture to enhance crop yield and quality by controlling a range of insects, weeds, and diseases, as well as in non-agricultural markets for pest control. The company markets its products through its own sales organization and through alliance partners, independent distributors, and sales representatives. It operates in North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. The company was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Metrics to compare | FMC | Sector Sector - Average of metrics from a broad group of related Basic Materials sector companies | Relationship RelationshipFMCPeersSector | |
---|---|---|---|---|
P/E Ratio | 5.2x | 24.4x | 0.0x | |
PEG Ratio | 0.04 | −0.19 | 0.00 | |
Price/Book | 1.7x | 1.2x | 1.6x | |
Price / LTM Sales | 1.9x | 1.0x | 1.2x | |
Upside (Analyst Target) | 22.0% | 18.3% | 26.5% | |
Fair Value Upside | Unlock | 2.8% | 1.7% | Unlock |