FMC’s short interest reaches 10.11 million shares on 2025-10-15

Anna Perez

The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. FMC Corp shares valued at $128,860 were sold by Scanlan Jacqueline on Sep 29 ’25. At $34.00 per share, Scanlan Jacqueline sold 3,790 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 33,044 shares worth approximately $0.43 million following the completion of this transaction.

Also, Scanlan Jacqueline purchased 3,790 shares, netting a total of over 128,860 in proceeds.

Before that, Scanlan Jacqueline had sold 1,510 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $56,610, the Executive VP & Chief HRO traded FMC Corp shares for $37.49 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 1,510 shares, worth approximately $0.48 million.

As published in a research note from Wells Fargo on October 31, 2025, FMC Corp [FMC] has been rated down from an Overweight to an Equal weight and the price target has been revised to $16. Analysts at KeyBanc Capital Markets downgraded the stock from ‘”an Overweight”‘ to ‘”a Sector weight”‘ outlook in a report released in late October. As of October 30, 2025, Barclays has decreased its “an Overweight” rating to a “an Equal weight” for FMC. Earlier on October 14, 2025, BofA Securities upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Neutral” for FMC stock which previously was a “an Underperform”.

Analyzing FMC Stock Performance

On last trading session, FMC Corp [NYSE: FMC] plunged -2.92% to $12.97. The stock’s lowest price that day was $12.9334, but it reached a high of $13.46 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -16.48%. Over the course of the year, FMC Corp shares have dropped approximately -79.56%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $57.00 on 01/28/25 and a 52-week low of $12.93 on 11/06/25.

Support And Resistance Levels for FMC Corp (FMC)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 12.78, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 12.59. In the upper region, resistance lies at 13.31. The next price resistance is at 13.65. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 9.43 on the 14-day chart, showing oversold technical sentiment.

Is FMC Corp subject to short interest?

Stocks of FMC Corp saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-10-15 jumping by 1.83 million shares to 10.11 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-09-15 was 8.28 million shares. A jump of 18.14% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 4.18 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 4.18.

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In terms of FMC Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 17 in the next 12 months, up nearly 27.25% from the previous closing price of $13.36. Analysts anticipate FMC Corp stock to reach 43 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 16. In spite of this, 26 analysts ranked FMC Corp stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On June 23, 2025, Wells Fargo assigned a price target of “an Overweight” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $50.

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