2025-06-04 18:52:30 ET
The announcement of a new partnership was the plant food growing FMC 's (NYSE: FMC) stock price during Wednesday's trading session. The agricultural sciences company's shares advanced to close the day more than 5% higher, a percentage rate that trounced the essentially flat performance of the benchmark S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) .
Just after market close on Tuesday, FMC announced that it has signed a "strategic agreement" with agribusiness peer Corteva Agriscience (NYSE: CTVA) . According to FMC, the deal will bolster its fungicide technology in the domestic corn and soybean markets.
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