FMC Consensus Price Target Lowered by 26.18% to $13.75
The average one-year price target for FMC (NYSE:FMC) (BMV:FMC1) has been revised to $13.75 / share, down 26.18% from the prior estimate of $18.63 dated September 11, 2026. These figures represent aggregate analyst targets compiled by Fintel and do not constitute a recommendation by Fintel.
The latest targets range from a low of $11.11 to a high of $22.05 / share. The average price target represents an increase of 60.68% from the latest reported closing price of $8.56 / share as of October 1, 2026.
As of October 2, 2026, the mean target of $13.75 is the lowest observed mean target over the past twelve months, down from the twelve-month high mean of $46.37 recorded on November 9, 2025. This latest revision marks the fifth consecutive decrease and represents a target change of -36.55% since the 90-day baseline date of June 30, 2026.
FMC Corporation, which focuses on the development, manufacture, and sale of crop protection chemicals and plant health solutions, reported its latest earnings on July 29, 2026. Reported EPS was 0.26 (estimate 0.2256) and revenue was $867,100,000.00 (estimate $914,222,982.00). The company's upcoming third-quarter earnings for 2026 are scheduled to be released after the market close on October 29, 2026. The closing price of $8.56 on October 1, 2026 follows a one-week price change of -10.74% from a baseline close of $9.59 on September 24, 2026, and a one-month price change of -27.95% from a baseline close of $11.88 on September 1, 2026.
On September 11, 2026, Keybanc initiated coverage on FMC with an Overweight rating. According to recommendation data as of September 1, 2026, the company had 21 total recommendations, consisting of 2 strong buy, 5 buy, 12 hold, and 2 sell recommendations. This compares to 20 total recommendations as of August 1, 2026, which included 2 strong buy, 5 buy, 11 hold, and 2 sell recommendations.
FMC is classified within the Commodity Chemicals GICS sub-industry, where 32 companies are covered. Within this group, 8 companies have had their targets raised, 14 lowered, and 10 unchanged, with a sub-industry median revision of 0.00% and a median implied change of +33.99%.
| Company Name | Target revision | Implied change |
|---|---|---|
| Nutrien | +0.80% | -20.15% |
| Mosaic | +1.26% | +28.08% |
| Corteva | 0.00% | +647.72% |
Separately, on October 1, 2026, FMC experienced unusual options activity. The total options volume reached 3,394, which is 1.93x the average volume of 1,760. The put/call volume ratio was recorded at 0.30.
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