Why FutureFuel Corp’s (FF) Stock Is Down 4.19%

By Cynthia McLaughlin
July 05, 2024
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Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate FutureFuel Corp before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding FutureFuel Corp’s stock price such as:

  • FutureFuel Corp’s current stock price and volume
  • Why FutureFuel Corp’s stock price changed recently
  • Upgrades and downgrades for FF from analysts
  • FF’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About FutureFuel Corp (FF)

Before we jump into FutureFuel Corp’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently dip, let’s take a look at some background.

FutureFuel Corp. is a manufacturer of diversified chemical products and biofuels. The Company operates in two segments: chemicals and biofuels. The chemicals segment manufactures specialty chemicals for specific customers (custom chemicals) as well as multi-customer specialty chemicals (performance chemicals). Its custom manufacturing product portfolio includes agrochemicals, adhesion promoters, a biocide intermediate, and an antioxidant precursor. The performance chemicals products include a portfolio of nylon and polyester polymer modifiers and several small-volume specialty chemicals and solvents for diverse applications. The biofuels segment primarily produces and sells biodiesel to its customers. In addition, the Company sells petrodiesel in blends with biodiesel and with no biodiesel added. It offers B100 and biodiesel blended with petrodiesel (B2, B5, B10, B20, B50, and B99 blends) at its Batesville facility and at a short-term leased storage facility in Little Rock, Arkansas.

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FutureFuel Corp’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of July 05, 2024, 4:00 PM, CST, FutureFuel Corp’s stock price was $4.80.

FutureFuel Corp is down 4.19% from its previous closing price of $5.01.

During the last market session, FutureFuel Corp’s stock traded between $5.00 and $5.05. Currently, there are 43.76 million shares of FutureFuel Corp stock available for purchase.

FutureFuel Corp’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 10.6, which is high compared to the Renewable Fuels industry median of 8.8. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

FutureFuel Corp Stock Price History

FutureFuel Corp’s (FF) price is currently down 6.43% so far this month.

During the month of July, FutureFuel Corp’s stock price has reached a high of $5.15 and a low of $4.77.

Over the last year, FutureFuel Corp has hit prices as high as $7.17 and as low as $3.67. Year to date, FutureFuel Corp’s stock is down 15.1%.

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What Caused FutureFuel Corp Stock’s Price to Dip?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of July 03, 2024, there were analysts who downgraded FutureFuel Corp’s stock and analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate FutureFuel Corp’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on FutureFuel Corp’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

FutureFuel Corp’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a A, which means it is considered to be Deep Value.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about FutureFuel Corp (FF) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of FutureFuel Corp

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of July 03, 2024, FutureFuel Corp has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -10.65%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 34 and is considered to be Weak.

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FutureFuel Corp Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of July 5, 2024, FutureFuel Corp’s stock price is $4.80, which is down 4.19% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like FutureFuel Corp stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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