FMC Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 5/6
FMC has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 20.2%, while the Chemicals industry saw earnings growing at 9.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 0.2% per year. FMC's return on equity is 33%, and it has net margins of 36.6%.
Key information
20.2%
Earnings growth rate
21.3%
EPS growth rate
| Chemicals Industry Growth | 12.4% |
| Revenue growth rate | 0.2% |
| Return on equity | 33.0% |
| Net Margin | 36.6% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How FMC makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 24 | 4,168 | 1,526 | 659 | 288 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 4,084 | 1,465 | 672 | 300 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 4,061 | 1,220 | 712 | 311 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 4,487 | 1,417 | 734 | 329 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 4,963 | 593 | 775 | 331 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 5,358 | 724 | 783 | 329 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 5,796 | 817 | 773 | 321 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 5,802 | 832 | 775 | 314 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 5,594 | 730 | 758 | 315 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 5,411 | 762 | 762 | 316 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 5,200 | 838 | 728 | 303 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 5,045 | 806 | 714 | 305 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 4,784 | 621 | 687 | 304 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 4,674 | 582 | 677 | 296 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 4,588 | 556 | 674 | 295 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 4,642 | 579 | 676 | 288 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 4,687 | 568 | 706 | 280 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 4,617 | 550 | 705 | 285 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 4,668 | 547 | 724 | 294 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 4,610 | 539 | 715 | 298 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 4,512 | 663 | 697 | 299 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 4,421 | 600 | 702 | 291 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 4,370 | 504 | 698 | 294 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 4,285 | 526 | 703 | 288 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 4,166 | 124 | 672 | 262 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 3,888 | 145 | 600 | 222 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 3,391 | 97 | 538 | 178 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 2,531 | -136 | 452 | 138 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 2,587 | 171 | 431 | 127 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 2,570 | 150 | 421 | 127 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 2,529 | 147 | 415 | 129 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 2,539 | 128 | 412 | 135 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 2,750 | -63 | 426 | 139 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 2,952 | -109 | 448 | 146 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 3,224 | -101 | 471 | 151 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 2,491 | -222 | 398 | 136 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 3,265 | 51 | 463 | 141 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 3,253 | 98 | 448 | 134 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 3,161 | 140 | 438 | 127 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 3,259 | 292 | 448 | 126 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 3,502 | 363 | 463 | 122 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 3,640 | 387 | 475 | 120 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 3,721 | 410 | 474 | 116 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 3,131 | 356 | 453 | 116 |
Quality Earnings: FMQ has a large one-off loss of $176.7M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2024.
Growing Profit Margin: FMQ's current net profit margins (36.6%) are higher than last year (11.9%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: FMQ's earnings have grown significantly by 20.2% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: FMQ's earnings growth over the past year (157.3%) exceeds its 5-year average (20.2% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: FMQ earnings growth over the past year (157.3%) exceeded the Chemicals industry 5%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: FMQ's Return on Equity (33%) is considered high.