FMC Corporation, an agricultural sciences company, provides crop protection solutions to farmers in Latin America, North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. It develops, markets, and sells crop protection chemicals, including insecticides, herbicides, and fungicides, as well as 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 disease, 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. FMC Corporation was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Strategic Initiatives | Learn about FMC's cost reduction programs targeting 150 basis points margin improvement and its shift towards direct-to-customer marketing strategies in key markets |
Financial Outlook | Analysts project a price target range of $40 to $69, with FMC targeting 2027 EBITDA of $1.2 billion, down from previous estimates but still implying significant growth |
Innovation Pipeline | Delve into FMC's strategy to combat patent expirations through new product development, including Fluindapyr, Isoflex, and Dodhylex, aimed at driving future growth |
Market Dynamics | Explore FMC's position in the evolving agricultural sciences sector, facing generic competition and macroeconomic challenges while maintaining a strong insecticide portfolio |
Metrics to compare | FMC | Sector Sector - Average of metrics from a broad group of related Basic Materials sector companies | Relationship RelationshipFMCPeersSector | |
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P/E Ratio | 13.9x | 43.8x | 1.8x | |
PEG Ratio | −0.20 | 0.04 | 0.00 | |
Price / Book | 1.2x | 1.2x | 1.6x | |
Price / LTM Sales | 1.3x | 0.7x | 1.2x | |
Upside (Analyst Target) | 5.8% | 6.0% | 25.8% | |
Fair Value Upside | Unlock | −6.6% | 4.1% | Unlock |