FMC CORP
FMC · Chemicals & Allied Products · 125.0M shares · -1%/yr ↓ buyback · EDGAR filings ↗
Net buyback after stock comp: $49M (gross $75M, SBC $26M)
Reference price $13.83 · est. market cap ~$1.7B — last insider purchase, 2026-03-04 (estimated from the dated SEC Form 4 price × shares outstanding — not a live quote)
Grade
D50Tier-one agchem company posting a deep loss year driven by a large India write-down and carrying high leverage.
Strengths
- Strong gross margin (83.3rd pct) and reported revenue growth; differentiated diamide/new-AI pipeline
- Largest cash balance in sector cohort; strategic review/asset sales underway to de-lever
Risks
- Deeply negative net margin (-65%), operating margin (-47%) and ROE (-108%) after ~$522M India charges
- Top-of-sector leverage (D/E 1.97, 100th pct) with quick ratio <1; generic/post-patent Rynaxypyr pressure
Notable findings
Quarterly revenue
Last 4 quarters · from SEC filings.
Key metrics
Gross margin
37.0%
Operating margin
-47.0%
Net margin
-64.6%
Return on equity
-108.1%
Return on assets
-23.1%
ROIC
-20.9%
Revenue growth (QoQ)
-30.0%
Net-income growth
-756.4%
Debt / equity
2.0×
Current ratio
1.3×
EBITDA
-$1.5B
Tangible book value
-$290M
Cash & investments
$584M
Stock comp / revenue
0.7%
Insider transactions · last 18 months
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-11 | BRONDEAU PIERRE R | Tax withheld | 34K | $10.80 |
| 2026-04-28 | Pallash Robert C | Tax withheld | 19K | $15.56 |
| 2026-04-28 | Oevrum Margareth | Tax withheld | 680 | $15.56 |
| 2026-04-28 | MERKT STEVEN T | Grant | 9.2K | — |
| 2026-04-28 | Verduin Patricia | Grant | 9.2K | — |
| 2026-04-28 | Johnson KLynne | Grant | 9.2K | — |
| 2026-04-28 | GREER C SCOTT | Tax withheld | 1.0K | $15.56 |
| 2026-04-28 | Fortmann Kathy Lynn | Grant | 9.2K | — |
| 2026-04-28 | DAVIDSON CAROL ANTHONY | Grant | 9.2K | — |
| 2026-04-28 | CORDEIRO EDUARDO E | Grant | 9.2K | — |
| 2026-04-28 | BARRY MICHAEL F | Grant | 9.2K | — |
| 2026-04-28 | Raines John Mitchell | Grant | 9.2K | — |
| 2026-04-28 | Ponessa Sara | Tax withheld | 663 | $15.56 |
| 2026-04-16 | Johnson KLynne | Grant | 107 | — |
| 2026-04-16 | CORDEIRO EDUARDO E | Grant | 71 | — |
| 2026-04-16 | DAVIDSON CAROL ANTHONY | Grant | 40 | — |
| 2026-04-16 | Fortmann Kathy Lynn | Grant | 51 | — |
| 2026-04-16 | GREER C SCOTT | Grant | 135 | — |
| 2026-04-16 | Kempthorne Dirk A | Grant | 202 | — |
| 2026-04-16 | Oevrum Margareth | Grant | 84 | — |
| 2026-04-16 | Pallash Robert C | Grant | 248 | — |
| 2026-04-16 | Raines John Mitchell | Grant | 17 | — |
| 2026-04-16 | MERKT STEVEN T | Grant | 12 | — |
| 2026-04-16 | Verduin Patricia | Grant | 18 | — |
| 2026-04-16 | BRONDEAU PIERRE R | Grant | 29 | — |
| 2026-03-04 | BARRY MICHAEL F | Buy | 18K | $13.83 |
| 2026-02-27 | BARRY MICHAEL F | Grant | 1.6K | — |
| 2026-02-24 | Hugenneyer Thaisa | Tax withheld | 458 | $13.66 |
| 2026-02-23 | Sandifer Andrew D | Tax withheld | 1.7K | $14.62 |
| 2026-02-23 | Rostovtsev Vsevolod | Tax withheld | 1.1K | $14.62 |
| 2026-02-23 | Rostovtsev Vsevolod | Tax withheld | 334 | $14.62 |
| 2026-02-23 | Scanlan Jacqueline | Tax withheld | 1.4K | $14.62 |
| 2026-02-23 | Pfeiffer Nicholas | Tax withheld | 488 | $14.62 |
| 2026-02-23 | Hugenneyer Thaisa | Tax withheld | 909 | $14.62 |
| 2026-02-23 | Hugenneyer Thaisa | Tax withheld | 363 | $14.62 |
| 2026-02-23 | Pfeiffer Nicholas | Tax withheld | 395 | $14.62 |
| 2026-02-23 | BRONDEAU PIERRE R | Tax withheld | 4.8K | $14.62 |
| 2026-02-23 | Sandifer Andrew D | Tax withheld | 2.8K | $14.62 |
| 2026-02-19 | Hugenneyer Thaisa | Grant | 23K | — |
| 2026-02-19 | Pfeiffer Nicholas | Grant | 15K | — |
| 2026-02-19 | Rostovtsev Vsevolod | Grant | 29K | — |
| 2026-02-19 | Sandifer Andrew D | Grant | 84K | — |
| 2026-02-19 | Ponessa Sara | Grant | 35K | — |
| 2026-02-19 | Scanlan Jacqueline | Grant | 42K | — |
| 2026-02-19 | BRONDEAU PIERRE R | Grant | 272K | — |
| 2026-01-15 | Verduin Patricia | Grant | 22 | — |
| 2026-01-15 | CORDEIRO EDUARDO E | Grant | 88 | — |
| 2026-01-15 | DAVIDSON CAROL ANTHONY | Grant | 49 | — |
| 2026-01-15 | Fortmann Kathy Lynn | Grant | 63 | — |
| 2026-01-15 | GREER C SCOTT | Grant | 167 | — |
| 2026-01-15 | Johnson KLynne | Grant | 146 | — |
| 2026-01-15 | Kempthorne Dirk A | Grant | 250 | — |
| 2026-01-15 | MERKT STEVEN T | Grant | 15 | — |
| 2026-01-15 | Oevrum Margareth | Grant | 103 | — |
| 2026-01-15 | Pallash Robert C | Grant | 306 | — |
| 2026-01-15 | Raines John Mitchell | Grant | 20 | — |
| 2026-01-15 | BRONDEAU PIERRE R | Grant | 36 | — |
| 2026-01-02 | Johnson KLynne | Tax withheld | 73 | $13.87 |
| 2025-12-31 | CORDEIRO EDUARDO E | Tax withheld | 73 | $13.98 |
| 2025-12-31 | Kempthorne Dirk A | Tax withheld | 73 | $13.98 |
| 2025-11-13 | Raines John Mitchell | Buy | 7.0K | $13.77 |
| 2025-11-05 | DAVIDSON CAROL ANTHONY | Buy | 10K | $13.60 |
| 2025-10-16 | Fortmann Kathy Lynn | Grant | 185 | — |
| 2025-10-16 | GREER C SCOTT | Grant | 489 | — |
| 2025-10-16 | Johnson KLynne | Grant | 427 | — |
| 2025-10-16 | Kempthorne Dirk A | Grant | 773 | — |
| 2025-10-16 | MERKT STEVEN T | Grant | 42 | — |
| 2025-10-16 | Oevrum Margareth | Grant | 302 | — |
| 2025-10-16 | Pallash Robert C | Grant | 898 | — |
| 2025-10-16 | Verduin Patricia | Grant | 63 | — |
| 2025-10-16 | Raines John Mitchell | Grant | 59 | — |
| 2025-10-16 | BRONDEAU PIERRE R | Grant | 105 | — |
| 2025-10-16 | CORDEIRO EDUARDO E | Grant | 298 | — |
| 2025-10-16 | DAVIDSON CAROL ANTHONY | Grant | 142 | — |
| 2025-10-16 | DISILVESTRO ANTHONY | Grant | 18 | — |
| 2025-09-29 | Scanlan Jacqueline | Tax withheld | 5.2K | $33.64 |
| 2025-09-29 | Scanlan Jacqueline | Sell | 3.8K | $34.00 |
| 2025-08-18 | Scanlan Jacqueline | Sell | 1.5K | $37.49 |
| 2025-07-17 | Johnson KLynne | Grant | 339 | — |
| 2025-07-17 | DAVIDSON CAROL ANTHONY | Grant | 113 | — |
| 2025-07-17 | DISILVESTRO ANTHONY | Grant | 14 | — |
| 2025-07-17 | BRONDEAU PIERRE R | Grant | 84 | — |
| 2025-07-17 | GREER C SCOTT | Grant | 388 | — |
| 2025-07-17 | Kempthorne Dirk A | Grant | 614 | — |
| 2025-07-17 | MERKT STEVEN T | Grant | 34 | — |
| 2025-07-17 | Oevrum Margareth | Grant | 240 | — |
| 2025-07-17 | Pallash Robert C | Grant | 713 | — |
| 2025-07-17 | Raines John Mitchell | Grant | 47 | — |
| 2025-07-17 | Verduin Patricia | Grant | 50 | — |
| 2025-07-17 | Fortmann Kathy Lynn | Grant | 147 | — |
| 2025-07-17 | CORDEIRO EDUARDO E | Grant | 237 | — |
| 2025-04-29 | GREER C SCOTT | Grant | 3.4K | — |
| 2025-04-29 | MERKT STEVEN T | Grant | 5.8K | — |
| 2025-04-29 | Verduin Patricia | Grant | 3.4K | — |
| 2025-04-29 | Raines John Mitchell | Grant | 3.4K | — |
| 2025-04-29 | Pallash Robert C | Grant | 4.6K | — |
| 2025-04-29 | Oevrum Margareth | Grant | 3.4K | — |
| 2025-04-29 | Kempthorne Dirk A | Grant | 3.4K | — |
| 2025-04-29 | Johnson KLynne | Grant | 3.4K | — |
| 2025-04-29 | Fortmann Kathy Lynn | Grant | 5.8K | — |
| 2025-04-29 | DISILVESTRO ANTHONY | Grant | 3.4K | — |
| 2025-04-29 | CORDEIRO EDUARDO E | Grant | 3.4K | — |
| 2025-04-29 | DAVIDSON CAROL ANTHONY | Grant | 3.4K | — |
| 2025-04-17 | CORDEIRO EDUARDO E | Grant | 199 | — |
| 2025-04-17 | BRONDEAU PIERRE R | Grant | 50 | — |
| 2025-04-17 | Verduin Patricia | Grant | 17 | — |
| 2025-04-17 | Raines John Mitchell | Grant | 20 | — |
| 2025-04-17 | Pallash Robert C | Grant | 648 | — |
| 2025-04-17 | Oevrum Margareth | Grant | 202 | — |
| 2025-04-17 | Kempthorne Dirk A | Grant | 567 | — |
| 2025-04-17 | Johnson KLynne | Grant | 299 | — |
| 2025-04-17 | GREER C SCOTT | Grant | 347 | — |
| 2025-04-17 | Fortmann Kathy Lynn | Grant | 79 | — |
| 2025-04-17 | DAVIDSON CAROL ANTHONY | Grant | 78 | — |
| 2025-03-05 | DAVIDSON CAROL ANTHONY | Buy | 6.0K | $37.33 |
| 2025-03-04 | pereira ronaldo | I | 2.6K | $35.66 |
| 2025-03-04 | BRONDEAU PIERRE R | Buy | 54K | $35.90 |
| 2025-03-04 | pereira ronaldo | Buy | 5.6K | $35.77 |
| 2025-02-24 | Rostovtsev Vsevolod | Tax withheld | 115 | $38.25 |
| 2025-02-24 | Sandifer Andrew D | Tax withheld | 2.0K | $38.25 |
| 2025-02-24 | Reilly Michael Finian | Tax withheld | 1.1K | $38.25 |
| 2025-02-24 | Pfeiffer Nicholas | Tax withheld | 452 | $38.25 |
| 2025-02-24 | pereira ronaldo | Tax withheld | 1.0K | $38.25 |
| 2025-02-24 | pereira ronaldo | Tax withheld | 988 | $38.25 |
| 2025-02-24 | Hugenneyer Thaisa | Tax withheld | 273 | $38.25 |
| 2025-02-24 | Angeli Brian Paul | Tax withheld | 793 | $38.25 |
| 2025-02-21 | pereira ronaldo | Grant | 17K | — |
| 2025-02-21 | Hugenneyer Thaisa | Grant | 5.0K | — |
| 2025-02-21 | BRONDEAU PIERRE R | Grant | 47K | — |
| 2025-02-21 | Pfeiffer Nicholas | Grant | 2.8K | — |
| 2025-02-21 | Reilly Michael Finian | Grant | 9.1K | — |
| 2025-02-21 | Rostovtsev Vsevolod | Grant | 6.2K | — |
| 2025-02-21 | Sandifer Andrew D | Grant | 18K | — |
| 2025-02-21 | Scanlan Jacqueline | Grant | 9.1K | — |
| 2025-02-21 | Angeli Brian Paul | Grant | 5.0K | — |
| 2025-02-18 | Sandifer Andrew D | Tax withheld | 1.0K | $36.62 |
| 2025-02-18 | Sandifer Andrew D | Tax withheld | 18 | $36.62 |
| 2025-02-18 | Scanlan Jacqueline | Grant | 583 | — |
| 2025-02-18 | Scanlan Jacqueline | Grant | 28 | — |
| 2025-02-18 | pereira ronaldo | Grant | 252 | — |
| 2025-02-18 | pereira ronaldo | Grant | 13 | — |
| 2025-02-18 | pereira ronaldo | Grant | 920 | — |
| 2025-02-18 | pereira ronaldo | Grant | 44 | — |
| 2025-02-18 | pereira ronaldo | Tax withheld | 515 | $36.62 |
| 2025-02-18 | pereira ronaldo | Tax withheld | 10 | $36.62 |
| 2025-02-18 | Rostovtsev Vsevolod | Grant | 3 | — |
| 2025-02-18 | Angeli Brian Paul | Grant | 113 | — |
| 2025-02-18 | Angeli Brian Paul | Grant | 6 | — |
| 2025-02-18 | Angeli Brian Paul | Grant | 256 | — |
| 2025-02-18 | Angeli Brian Paul | Grant | 13 | — |
| 2025-02-18 | Angeli Brian Paul | Tax withheld | 279 | $36.62 |
| 2025-02-18 | Angeli Brian Paul | Tax withheld | 6 | $36.62 |
| 2025-02-18 | Hugenneyer Thaisa | Grant | 65 | — |
| 2025-02-18 | Hugenneyer Thaisa | Grant | 4 | — |
| 2025-02-18 | Hugenneyer Thaisa | Grant | 231 | — |
| 2025-02-18 | Hugenneyer Thaisa | Grant | 12 | — |
| 2025-02-18 | Hugenneyer Thaisa | Tax withheld | 96 | $36.62 |
| 2025-02-18 | Hugenneyer Thaisa | Tax withheld | 2 | $36.62 |
| 2025-02-18 | Pfeiffer Nicholas | Grant | 72 | — |
| 2025-02-18 | Pfeiffer Nicholas | Grant | 4 | — |
| 2025-02-18 | Pfeiffer Nicholas | Grant | 159 | — |
| 2025-02-18 | Pfeiffer Nicholas | Grant | 8 | — |
| 2025-02-18 | Pfeiffer Nicholas | Tax withheld | 159 | $36.62 |
| 2025-02-18 | Pfeiffer Nicholas | Tax withheld | 4 | $36.62 |
| 2025-02-18 | Reilly Michael Finian | Grant | 232 | — |
| 2025-02-18 | Reilly Michael Finian | Grant | 12 | — |
| 2025-02-18 | Reilly Michael Finian | Grant | 675 | — |
| 2025-02-18 | Reilly Michael Finian | Grant | 33 | — |
| 2025-02-18 | Reilly Michael Finian | Tax withheld | 551 | $36.62 |
| 2025-02-18 | Reilly Michael Finian | Tax withheld | 10 | $36.62 |
| 2025-02-18 | Rostovtsev Vsevolod | Grant | 61 | — |
| 2025-02-18 | Rostovtsev Vsevolod | Grant | 461 | — |
| 2025-02-18 | Rostovtsev Vsevolod | Grant | 23 | — |
| 2025-02-18 | Sandifer Andrew D | Grant | 458 | — |
| 2025-02-18 | Sandifer Andrew D | Grant | 22 | — |
| 2025-02-18 | Sandifer Andrew D | Grant | 1.3K | — |
| 2025-02-18 | Sandifer Andrew D | Grant | 65 | — |
| 2025-01-27 | Hugenneyer Thaisa | Sell | 4 | $55.85 |
| 2025-01-27 | Hugenneyer Thaisa | Sell | 4 | $55.85 |
| 2025-01-24 | Hugenneyer Thaisa | Option exercise | 9 | $54.89 |
| 2025-01-24 | Hugenneyer Thaisa | Option exercise | 9 | $54.89 |
| 2025-01-23 | Reilly Michael Finian | Sell | 3.0K | $55.25 |
| 2025-01-23 | Reilly Michael Finian | Option exercise | 3.0K | $54.89 |
| 2025-01-16 | Kempthorne Dirk A | Grant | 487 | — |
| 2025-01-16 | Oevrum Margareth | Grant | 173 | — |
| 2025-01-16 | Pallash Robert C | Grant | 556 | — |
| 2025-01-16 | Raines John Mitchell | Grant | 17 | — |
| 2025-01-16 | Verduin Patricia | Grant | 15 | — |
| 2025-01-16 | Fortmann Kathy Lynn | Grant | 68 | — |
| 2025-01-16 | BRONDEAU PIERRE R | Grant | 43 | — |
| 2025-01-16 | CORDEIRO EDUARDO E | Grant | 171 | — |
| 2025-01-16 | DAVIDSON CAROL ANTHONY | Grant | 67 | — |
| 2025-01-16 | GREER C SCOTT | Grant | 298 | — |
| 2025-01-16 | Johnson KLynne | Grant | 270 | — |
| 2025-01-02 | Angeli Brian Paul | I | 75 | $48.89 |
| 2025-01-02 | Johnson KLynne | Tax withheld | 36 | $48.61 |
All non-derivative Form 4 activity (SEC), newest first.
Notable events (8-K)
| Date | Items | |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-23 | Material agreementExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2026-06-23 | Material agreementDebt obligationExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2026-06-05 | Material agreementDebt obligationExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2026-05-21 | OtherExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2026-05-19 | OtherExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2026-04-29 | ResultsExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2026-04-29 | Exec/director change5.03Shareholder voteExhibits | filing ↗ |
| 2026-04-20 | Material agreementDebt obligationExhibits | filing ↗ |
Recent filings
| Form | Filed | Period | Accession |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8-K | 2026-06-23 | 2026-06-18 | 0000037785-26-000114 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-06-23 | 2026-06-16 | 0001193125-26-279416 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-06-05 | 2026-06-05 | 0001193125-26-259541 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-05-21 | 2026-05-21 | 0001193125-26-234768 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-05-19 | 2026-05-19 | 0001193125-26-229698 ↗ |
| 10-Q | 2026-04-30 | 2026-03-31 | 0000037785-26-000096 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-04-29 | 2026-04-28 | 0000037785-26-000087 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-04-29 | 2026-04-29 | 0000037785-26-000083 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-04-20 | 2026-04-16 | 0001193125-26-163937 ↗ |
| 10-K | 2026-02-27 | 2025-12-31 | 0000037785-26-000041 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2026-02-04 | 2026-02-04 | 0000037785-26-000036 ↗ |
| 8-K | 2025-12-12 | 2025-12-12 | 0000037785-25-000134 ↗ |