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FMC — structural market context

FMC Corporation

Structural market context from public regulatory and market data, shown with its as-of dates. Descriptive only: nothing on this page is a recommendation, a prediction, or advice to buy or sell any security.

What changed

As of the close on Oct 16. Each line shows the earlier value, the later value and their dates.

Price

Close $5.66 (Oct 16) vs $5.62 (Oct 15): +0.71%.

Volume

2.54× its 20-session average (6.2M) on Oct 16.

Includes pre- and post-market trading.

Short interest

Short interest 29.0M shares (settlement Sep 30) vs 26.7M (Sep 15).

No new publication in this window. Latest: settlement Sep 30, published Oct 10.

Fails-to-deliver

Latest file (settlements Sep 15–Sep 30, published Oct 16): 5 days with fails, largest 12K shares on Sep 29.

Previous file (settlements Sep 1–Sep 14, published Sep 30): 5 days with fails, largest 7K shares on Sep 4.

Analyst rating actions

5 rating actions recorded.

RBC Capital — Downgrade — Oct 16

Jefferies — Downgrade — Oct 16

Jefferies — Price target change — Oct 16

Jefferies — Downgrade — Oct 16

BMO Capital — Price target change — Oct 16

Insider filings (Form 4)

None recorded in this window.

FMC short interest & days to cover

SHARES SHORT
29.0M
% OF FLOAT
—
DAYS TO COVER
6.5
CHANGE VS PRIOR
+8.5%

FINRA consolidated short interest, reported twice a month and published ~2 weeks after each settlement date. % of float uses reported free float. · as of 2026-09-30 (16d ago)

FMC fails-to-deliver (FTD)

Settlement dateFailed sharesPrice
2026-09-30 · 16d6K$9.09
2026-09-29 · 17d12K$9.21
2026-09-23 · 23d1K$10.57

SEC fails-to-deliver files, published twice a month with ~6 weeks of delay.

FMC insider buying and selling (Form 4)

Last 12 months, Form 4 codes P and S: 0 purchases · 1 sale

InsiderTypeSharesValueFiled
Pfeiffer Nicholas · officer: Corporate ControllerSell (S)1K$16K2026-09-10

SEC Form 4 filings: purchases and sales reported on Form 4 (transaction codes P and S) only; grants and option exercises excluded. Attributed public records.

FMC analyst ratings

FirmActionRatingPublished
RBC CapitaldowngradeSell (from Sector Perform)2026-10-16
Jefferiesprice_target—2026-10-16
JefferiesdowngradeReduce (from Buy)2026-10-16
Seaport GlobaldowngradeNeutral2026-10-15
Mizuho Securitiesprice_target—2026-10-15

Rating actions as published by the firms, from public feeds. They are not graded here.

Frequently asked questions

Are insiders buying FMC?
In the last 12 months of SEC Form 4 filings, FMC recorded 0 insider purchases and 1 sale reported on Form 4 (transaction codes P and S; grants and option exercises excluded). These are attributed public records — information, not instruction.
What do analysts say about FMC?
The most recent action: RBC Capital downgrade to Sell on 2026-10-16. Rating actions are shown as published by the firms; they are not graded here.
Is this page telling me to buy or sell FMC?
No. Everything on this page is descriptive, structural market context from public data, shown with its as-of dates. TradeAI News does not issue directional recommendations, price predictions, or buy/sell advice — for any ticker.
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