FutureFuel (FF) to Release Earnings on Friday

FutureFuel (NYSE:FF - Get Free Report) is scheduled to issue its quarterly earnings data after the market closes on Friday, November 8th.

FutureFuel (NYSE:FF - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, August 9th. The energy company reported $0.22 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. FutureFuel had a return on equity of 15.62% and a net margin of 11.80%. The company had revenue of $72.41 million for the quarter.

FutureFuel Stock Performance

FutureFuel stock traded down $0.07 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $5.98. 191,535 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 450,300. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $5.92 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $5.43. FutureFuel has a 52-week low of $4.15 and a 52-week high of $8.36. The company has a market cap of $261.47 million, a P/E ratio of 6.64 and a beta of 0.62.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other FutureFuel news, Director Paul Manheim bought 6,000 shares of FutureFuel stock in a transaction dated Thursday, August 15th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $6.10 per share, with a total value of $36,600.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the director now owns 19,103 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $116,528.30. This represents a 0.00 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. 41.10% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Separately, StockNews.com cut FutureFuel from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Friday.

FutureFuel Company Profile

FutureFuel Corp., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells diversified chemical, bio-based fuel, and bio-based specialty chemical products in the United States. The company operates through two segments, Chemicals and Biofuels. The Chemicals segment provides various custom chemicals that are used in the coatings, chemical intermediates, industrial and consumer cleaning, oil and gas, and specialty polymers industries; and performance chemicals, such as polymer modifiers, glycerin products, and various specialty chemicals and solvents.