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FMC Corporation drawdown: 95.9% below the all-time high (price)

FMC Corporation is 95.9% below its all-time high, set Apr 20, 2022 (as of market close, Oct 16, 2026), measured on price alone — dividends are not included, the convention headlines and crash histories use. The chart shows every day as a percentage of the highest level reached up to that point: 100% means a fresh record, everything below is a drawdown.

Below all-time high
−95.9%
4.1% of ATH
All-time high
$139.49
Apr 20, 2022
Time below the high
4.5 yrs
since Apr 20, 2022
Worst-ever drawdown
−96.0%
Oct 15, 2026
Longest underwater
9.8 yrs
between all-time highs
Today's level first reached
Dec 26, 1986
39.8 yrs ago
Last time this deep
never before
no prior −95.9% episode

% of all-time high since 1985: price#

The classic underwater chart (drawdown curve), drawn as % of the all-time high — 100% is a fresh record, everything below it is time spent underwater. Basis and range are in the URL, so a particular view is a link.

Basis
Range
All-time high = 100%20%40%60%80%
FMC close · log5.0010.0020.0050.00100
1990200020102020

The deepest drawdowns on record#

Every decline of 15% or more from an all-time high (price basis), deepest first.

PeakTroughDepthPeak → troughRecovered byUnderwater
Apr 20, 2022Oct 15, 2026−96.0%4.5 yrsnot yet4.5 yrs+
Sep 22, 1997Mar 12, 2003−84.1%5.5 yrsJul 6, 20079.8 yrs
Jun 17, 2008Oct 27, 2008−62.3%4 moDec 1, 20102.5 yrs
Mar 10, 2014Sep 29, 2015−60.4%1.6 yrsAug 2, 20173.4 yrs
Oct 2, 1987Feb 18, 1988−58.2%5 moJul 20, 19946.8 yrs
Feb 20, 2020Mar 18, 2020−44.8%27 daysJul 27, 20205 mo
Jul 21, 2011Oct 3, 2011−29.1%2 moJan 27, 20126 mo
Jan 8, 2018Dec 24, 2018−28.6%11 moJul 24, 20191.5 yrs

Price basis (no dividends) — the convention crash histories use. With dividends reinvested, recoveries arrive years earlier; switch the basis on the chart above to see it.

Drawdown vs what came next#

One dot per month since 1985: how far FMC Corporation stood below its all-time high, and the total return over the following 1, 5 and 10 years.

1950–19992000–today

Read this with survivorship bias in mind: a single asset's history is one surviving sample, so past recoveries here say little about the odds ahead. Monthly windows also overlap heavily (they are not independent samples). Not investment advice.

FAQ#

How far is FMC Corporation from its all-time high?
FMC Corporation is currently 95.9% below its all-time high, set Apr 20, 2022 (as of market close, Oct 16, 2026). Prices only, the convention headlines use; with dividends reinvested the gap is usually smaller.
What was the biggest FMC Corporation drawdown ever?
The deepest decline on record in our data (since 1985) took FMC Corporation 96.0% below its prior high, bottoming Oct 15, 2026. The table on this page lists every major episode with its peak, trough and recovery date.

Methodology & related#

Daily data since -1 from FMC; no free deep history exists for FMC Corporation — for a 150-year drawdown record see the S&P 500 drawdown page. The price basis excludes dividends; the total-return basis reinvests them; the real basis additionally deflates by CPI. See also returns by year. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.

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