FutureFuel Stock Price Crosses 200-Day Average

Analysts Remain Skeptical on the Specialty Chemicals and Biofuels Producer

Published on Feb. 27, 2026

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Shares of FutureFuel Corp. (NYSE:FF) rose above their 200-day moving average on Thursday, as the specialty chemicals and biofuels producer's stock price reached $4.56 before closing at $4.42. However, analysts remain cautious on the stock, with one research firm maintaining a "sell" rating.

Why it matters

Crossing above the 200-day moving average is often seen as a bullish technical signal, suggesting the stock may be entering a new uptrend. However, the analyst rating and the company's mixed financial performance in recent quarters have some investors concerned about FutureFuel's long-term prospects.

The details

FutureFuel's stock has a 200-day moving average of $3.65, and the company's shares traded as high as $4.56 on Thursday before closing at $4.42 with 373,920 shares changing hands. The company, which operates a manufacturing hub in Decatur, Arkansas, produces a diverse portfolio of specialty chemicals and biofuels.

  • FutureFuel's stock price crossed above its 200-day moving average on Thursday, February 27, 2026.
  • The company is scheduled to pay a quarterly dividend of $0.06 per share on March 18, 2026, to shareholders of record as of March 4, 2026.

The players

FutureFuel Corp.

A specialty chemicals and biofuels producer that operates a manufacturing hub in Decatur, Arkansas.

Weiss Ratings

A research firm that has maintained a "sell (d)" rating on FutureFuel's stock.

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What they’re saying

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The takeaway

While FutureFuel's stock price crossing above its 200-day moving average may be seen as a positive technical signal, the company's mixed financial performance and a bearish analyst rating suggest that investors should approach the stock with caution and closely monitor the company's future developments.