Benzinga - by Lisa Levin, Benzinga Editor.
FMC Corporation (NYSE: FMC) is expected to release financial results for its third quarter, after the closing bell on Oct. 30, 2023.
Analysts expect the company to post quarterly earnings at $1.02 per share, down from year-ago earnings of $1.23 per share. The company’s revenue might come in at $1.21 billion, compared to $1.34 billion in the year-ago period.
FMC recently updated its third-quarter and FY23 outlook. The company now expects its third-quarter revenue to be $982 million, down from the previous $1.19 billion - $1.27 billion, and against the estimate of $1.21 billion. The adjusted EPS is expected to be $0.44, down from the prior outlook of $0.90 - $1.32, against the $1.02 estimate.
FMC shares gained 0.8% to close at $56.88 on Friday.
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Let’s have a look at how Benzinga’s most-accurate analysts have rated the company in the recent period.
- Fermium Research analyst Frank Mitsch maintained a Hold rating and cut the price target from $85 to $62 on Oct. 24, 2023. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 68%.
- Morgan Stanley analyst Vincent Andrews downgraded the stock from Overweight to Equal-Weight and slashed the price target from $100 to $70 on Oct. 24, 2023. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 77%.
- Keybanc analyst Aleksey Yefremov maintained an Overweight rating and cut the price target from $107 to $83 on Oct. 24, 2023. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 68%.
- JP Morgan analyst Jeffrey Zekauskas initiated coverage on the stock with a Neutral rating and a price target of $90 on Aug. 21, 2023. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 72%.
- Goldman Sachs analyst Adam Samuelson downgraded the stock from Buy to Neutral and cut the price target from $135 to $59 on Oct. 24, 2023. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 68%.
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