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Did You Lose Money on FMC Corporation Stock? The Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Announces Securities Fraud Investigation After 30.53% Share Price Decline

Investigation comes after a October 15, 2026 report concerning FMC Corporation; shareholders who suffered losses may have claims to recover them

BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Investors who suffered losses on FMC Corporation ("FMC" or the "Company") stock may have claims to recover those losses. The Law Offices of Howard G. Smith today reported that it is conducting a securities fraud investigation on behalf of FMC Corporation (NYSE: FMC) investors into whether the Company may have violated the federal securities laws. The investigation comes after a October 15, 2026 disclosure concerning FMC Corporation.

Investors with losses on FMC Corporation securities can contact The Law Offices of Howard G. Smith about the FMC Corporation investigation to learn about potentially pursuing claims to recover their losses.

Key facts for FMC Corporation investors

  • Disclosure: October 15, 2026
  • Stock drop: $2.47 per share, or 30.53%
  • Close after the drop: $5.62 on October 15, 2026

What happened?

On October 15, 2026, FMC provided an update to third quarter guidance, revealing third quarter adjusted EBITDA was expected to be negative $565 million to negative $510 million and revenue was expected to be $65 million to $125 million. The Company stated revised expectations now include commercial actions which are resulting in approximately $625 million to $675 million in charges impacting revenue and Adjusted EBITDA.

On this news, FMC stock fell $2.47 or 30.53%, to close at $5.62 on October 15, 2026.

"On October 15, 2026, it was reported that FMC had lowered its third quarter guidance, projecting adjusted EBITDA of negative $565 million to negative $510 million and revenue of $65 million to $125 million due to approximately $625 million to $675 million in charges tied to commercial actions, and FMC Corporation stock lost 30.53% of its value. Our investigation is focused on whether shareholders had the full story before that report," said Howard G. Smith of The Law Offices of Howard G. Smith.

Next steps for FMC Corporation investors

The Law Offices of Howard G. Smith is examining potential claims on behalf of FMC Corporation investors. Investors with losses can visit the firm's website, email howardsmith@howardsmithlaw.com, or call (215) 638-4847 to discuss the FMC Corporation investigation.

Common questions from FMC Corporation investors

Who is eligible? FMC Corporation investors who bought securities and lost money may have claims, and can reach out to the firm to learn whether the FMC Corporation investigation affects them.

What is a securities fraud investigation? Through the FMC Corporation investigation, The Law Offices of Howard G. Smith is reviewing whether the Company or its officers may have made false or misleading statements to investors in violation of the federal securities laws.

Has a lawsuit been filed? This release announces an investigation of FMC Corporation by The Law Offices of Howard G. Smith, not a lawsuit. If a securities class action is later filed, FMC Corporation investors may be able to seek appointment as lead plaintiff.

Does it cost anything? The Law Offices of Howard G. Smith works on contingency, so investors pay no attorneys' fees unless there is a recovery, and any fees require court approval.

Whistleblower notice

Individuals with non-public information about FMC Corporation should consider their options to help the investigation or take part in the SEC Whistleblower Program. Whistleblowers who provide original information that leads to a successful SEC enforcement action may receive awards of 10 to 30 percent of the sanctions collected, when those sanctions exceed $1 million. For more information, contact Howard G. Smith at (215) 638-4847 or email howardsmith@howardsmithlaw.com.

About The Law Offices of Howard G. Smith

The Law Offices of Howard G. Smith has helped injured investors recover their money for more than 15 years. The firm prosecutes securities fraud, takeover, and derivative litigation against public companies and their officers, directors, and advisors in federal and state courts nationwide, and has helped clients recover hundreds of millions of dollars in losses. Clients speak directly with a lawyer, who will promptly answer any question.

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.

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Contacts

Howard G. Smith
The Law Offices of Howard G. Smith
3070 Bristol Pike, Suite 112
Bensalem, PA 19020
Email: howardsmith@howardsmithlaw.com
Telephone: (215) 638-4847
www.howardsmithlaw.com

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Contacts

Howard G. Smith
The Law Offices of Howard G. Smith
3070 Bristol Pike, Suite 112
Bensalem, PA 19020
Email: howardsmith@howardsmithlaw.com
Telephone: (215) 638-4847
www.howardsmithlaw.com

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