FutureFuel Corp. (NYSE:FF) Earning Somewhat Positive Media Coverage, Report Shows

Press coverage about FutureFuel Corp. (NYSE:FF) has trended somewhat positive recently, according to Accern Sentiment. Accern identifies positive and negative press coverage by analyzing more than twenty million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. FutureFuel Corp. earned a coverage optimism score of 0.19 on Accern’s scale. Accern also gave media stories about the energy company an impact score of 45.7576721745167 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock’s share price in the immediate future.

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FutureFuel Corp. (FF) traded up 2.27% during trading on Tuesday, hitting $14.89. 82,977 shares of the stock traded hands. The stock has a market cap of $651.44 million, a P/E ratio of 13.18 and a beta of 1.79. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $14.86 and its 200 day moving average is $14.20. FutureFuel Corp. has a 52 week low of $10.24 and a 52 week high of $16.58.

FutureFuel Corp. (NYSE:FF) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, May 9th. The energy company reported $0.08 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.17 by $0.09. FutureFuel Corp. had a return on equity of 12.98% and a net margin of 18.86%. The firm had revenue of $54.11 million during the quarter. Equities research analysts forecast that FutureFuel Corp. will post $1.08 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on FF shares. TheStreet lowered shares of FutureFuel Corp. from a “b” rating to a “c+” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 10th. BidaskClub lowered shares of FutureFuel Corp. from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, July 24th.

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In other news, Director Keith Neumeyer bought 100,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, June 16th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $0.60 per share, for a total transaction of $60,000.00. Company insiders own 43.30% of the company’s stock.

FutureFuel Corp. Company Profile

FutureFuel Corp. is the holding company of FutureFuel Chemical Company. FutureFuel Chemical Company manufactures diversified chemical products, bio-based products consisting of biofuels, and bio-based specialty chemical products. FutureFuel Chemical Company conducts its operations through two segments: chemicals and biofuels.