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FMC vs Solstice Advanced Materials

FMC and SOLS side by side, both in chemicals and allied products. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.

How FMC and SOLS compare

Solstice Advanced Materials is the larger company, worth 13 times as much as FMC ($10.5B against $787M).

Solstice Advanced Materials grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (9.4% versus −22.0% for FMC).

Solstice Advanced Materials keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 7.8% compared with −151% at FMC.

Both pay dividends: FMC yields 6.3% and Solstice Advanced Materials 0.34%.

Solstice Advanced Materials scores higher on the StockData Score (7 against 6 for FMC), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.

Key numbers

A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.

MetricFMCSOLS
Size and price
Market cap$787M$10.5B
Share price$5.06$66.12
Change, 1 year−63.6%40.9%
Change, 5 years−95.1%–
Beta (5Y)0.78–
Employees5,5004,100
StockData Score
Total score67 (better)
Valuation score1 (better)0
Growth score02 (better)
Performance score02 (better)
Health score12 (better)
Dividend score4 (better)1
Valuation
P/E–32.4×
P/S0.3× (better)2.5×
P/B–6.7×
P/FCF2.1× (better)23.5×
FCF yield47.0% (better)4.2%
Fair value–$45.19
Margin of safety–−46.3%
Growth
Revenue growth (TTM)−22.0%9.4% (better)
Revenue growth, 5Y average−5.7%–
Net income growth (TTM)–−1.2%
Profitability
Gross margin22.0%30.9% (better)
Operating margin−97.0%–
Net margin−151%7.8% (better)
FCF margin13.1% (better)10.7%
Return on equity−227%13.6% (better)
Return on invested capital−38.4%–
Financial health
Debt / equity–1.26
Interest coverage−10.0×–
Current ratio1.66 (better)1.38
Altman Z-score−0.202.30 (better)
Piotroski F-score24 (better)
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield6.3% (better)0.34%
Payout ratio–473%
Years of dividend growth0–
Dividend growth, 5Y average0.22%–
Buyback yield−51.2%–
Shareholder yield−44.9%0.34% (better)
Ownership
Held by institutions82.3%84.4%
Held by insiders20.9%0.04%
Insider net buying, 12 months$216K–
Superinvestors holding11
Short interest, % of float31.2%2.9%

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