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FMC (FMC) Dividend Yield %

: 4.10% (As of Today)
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As of today (2024-04-17), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of FMC is 4.10%.

Good Sign:

FMC Corp stock dividend yield is close to 10-year high.

The historical rank and industry rank for FMC's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

FMC' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.78   Med: 1.56   Max: 4.53
Current: 4.1

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of FMC was 4.53%. The lowest was 0.78%. And the median was 1.56%.

FMC's Dividend Yield % is ranked better than
62.89% of 159 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 2.79 vs FMC: 4.10

FMC's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.54.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of FMC was 0.62. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 0.29.

As of today (2024-04-17), the Forward Dividend Yield % of FMC is 4.10%.

FMC's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.58.

During the past 12 months, FMC's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 17.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 18.50% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of FMC was 39.70% per year. The lowest was 3.20% per year. And the median was 11.60% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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FMC Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for FMC's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

* Premium members only.

FMC Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Dividend Yield %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.64 1.57 1.79 1.74 3.68

FMC Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Dividend Yield % Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.74 1.82 2.18 3.46 3.68

Competitive Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, FMC's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


FMC Dividend Yield % Distribution

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, FMC's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where FMC's Dividend Yield % falls into.



FMC Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

FMC Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.5802024-03-272024-03-282024-04-18Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.5802023-12-282023-12-292024-01-18Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.5802023-09-282023-09-292023-10-19Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.5802023-06-292023-06-302023-07-20Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

FMC's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=2.32/56.06
=4.14 %

Current Share Price is $56.06.
FMC's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $2.32.

FMC's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=2.32/56.06
=4.14 %

Current Share Price is $56.06.
FMC's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.58 * 4 = $2.32.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


FMC  (NYSE:FMC) Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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FMC (FMC) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
2929 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 19104
FMC is a pure-play global crop protection company with a fairly balanced product portfolio across geographies and crop exposure. Through acquisitions, FMC is now one of the five largest patented crop protection companies and focuses on the development of new products, including biologicals, through its research and development pipeline.
Executives
Robert C Pallash director 17000 ROTUNDA DRIVE, DEARBORN MI 48120
Jacqueline Scanlan officer: Executive VP & Chief HRO HAEMONETICS CORPORATION, 400 WOOD ROAD, BRAINTREE MA 02184
Ronaldo Pereira officer: EVP, President, FMC Americas 1620 MONK RD, GLADWYNE PA 19035
Nicholas Pfeiffer officer: Corporate Controller 1735 MARKET STREET, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Patricia Verduin director ONE CONAGRA DRIVE, OMAHA NE 68102
Mark Douglas officer: Pres., Agricultural Solutions ROHM AND HAAS COMPANY, 100 INDEPENDENCE MALL WEST, PHILADELPHIA PA 19106
Vsevolod Rostovtsev officer: VP & Chief Technology Officer 909 TWYCKENHAM ROAD, MEDIA PA 19063
Andrew D Sandifer officer: EVP and CFO FMC CORPORATION, 2929 WALNUT STREET, PHILADELPHIA PA 19104
Michael Finian Reilly officer: EVP, General Counsel & Sec. FMC CORPORATION, 2929 WALNUT STREET, PHILADELPHIA PA 19104
Kathy Lynn Fortmann director INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC., 521 WEST 57TH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10019
Kathleen Shelton officer: EVP, Chief Technology Officer 630 UNIVERSITY PLACE, SWARTHMORE PA 19081
Diane Allemang officer: EVP & Chief Marketing Officer 1615 NORTH CLEVELAND STREET, ARLINGTON VA 22201
Carol Anthony Davidson director
Eduardo E Cordeiro director C/O CABOT CORPORATION, TWO SEAPORT LANE, SUITE 1300, BOSTON MA 02210
Volpe Vincent R Jr director C/O DRESSER-RAND GROUP INC, PAUL CLARK DRIVE, OLEAN NY 14760