Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX)

US — Basic Materials Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol FCX
  • Rev/Share 17.8809
  • Book/Share 20.7729
  • PB 3.1611
  • Debt/Equity 0.5081
  • CurrentRatio 2.4654
  • ROIC 0.0838

 

  • MktCap 57246932000.0
  • FreeCF/Share 2.8553
  • PFCF 13.8848
  • PE 29.9157
  • Debt/Assets 0.1638
  • DivYield 0.0151
  • ROE 0.1084

 

  • Rating B-
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 1
  • DCF Score 4
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Downgrade FCX Morgan Stanley Overweight Equal Weight -- $54 July 15, 2025
Downgrade FCX UBS Buy Neutral -- $50 July 11, 2025
Downgrade FCX BofA Securities Buy Neutral -- $56 July 9, 2025
Upgrade FCX Scotiabank Sector Perform Sector Outperform -- $48 June 16, 2025
Upgrade FCX Wolfe Research Peer Perform Outperform -- $39 April 16, 2025
Upgrade FCX JP Morgan Neutral Overweight $48 $52 March 20, 2025
Upgrade FCX Deutsche Bank Hold Buy -- $47 March 6, 2025
Upgrade FCX Jefferies Hold Buy $40 $48 Feb. 27, 2025
Downgrade FCX Argus Buy Hold -- -- Jan. 31, 2025
Downgrade FCX Jefferies Buy Hold $48 $40 Jan. 24, 2025

News

Here's Why Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) is a Strong Growth Stock
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Published: August 04, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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These 2 Basic Materials Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar
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Published: August 01, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Trump's Tariff Reversal Tanks Copper: Are Miners a Bargain Now?
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Published: July 31, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Negative

Key Points in This Article: President Trump's decision to limit copper tariffs to semi-finished products caused a sharp price drop, impacting U.S.

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Freeport-McMoRan's Lowered FY2025 Guidance Negates Higher Spot Prices
FCX
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

The tariff uncertainties have triggered the higher copper stockpiling and spot prices, which consequently contributed to FCX's robust FQ2'25 numbers on a QoQ/ YoY basis. Even so, the management has unceremoniously lowered their FY2025 sales volume guidance, with the headwinds Grasberg ore grade revision negating the commodities' higher futures contracts. While FCX may tout a $1.7B benefit arising from the US copper premium, it remains to be seen how things may develop as Chile negotiate for tariff exemptions.

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Here's Why Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) is a Strong Value Stock
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Published: July 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Here is What to Know Beyond Why Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) is a Trending Stock
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Published: July 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
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Published: July 23, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE:FCX ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 23, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants David Joint - Vice President of Investor Relations Kathleen Lynne Quirk - CEO, President & Director Maree E. Robertson - Executive VP & CFO Mark Jerome Johnson - President & COO of Freeport-McMoRan Indonesia Richard Carl Adkerson - Chief Executive Officer of Freeport- Mcmoran Inc & President of Freeport- Mcmoran Inc Stephen T.

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FCX's Q2 Earnings Surpass Estimates on Higher Copper Prices
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Published: July 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

FCX beats Q2 estimates as higher copper and gold prices drive revenue and earnings growth despite lower production.

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Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) Tops Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
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Published: July 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.54 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.46 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.46 per share a year ago.

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Why Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
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Published: July 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Freeport-McMoRan to Post Q2 Earnings: What's in Store for the Stock?
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Published: July 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

FCX is likely to post stronger Q2 results on favorable copper prices, lower unit costs, and a rebound in Indonesia sales volumes.

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3 Stocks Offering Diversification in Trump's Tariff & Trade Reset
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Published: July 21, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Negative

President Donald Trump is in the early stages of executing what some are calling a “Great Reset” of the U.S. economy. Tariffs are one of the president's tools of choice with a goal towards spurring a domestic manufacturing revival.

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Final Trades: RTX, Netflix and Freeport-McMoran
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Published: July 18, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral

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Gear Up for Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) Q2 Earnings: Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics
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Published: July 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Evaluate the expected performance of Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) for the quarter ended June 2025, looking beyond the conventional Wall Street top-and-bottom-line estimates and examining some of its key metrics for better insight.

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Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: Can the Stock Move Higher?
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Published: July 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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Freeport-McMoRan Stock Has Been a Copper Winner. How to Know When to Sell.
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Published: July 15, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Neutral

Shares rallied nicely, but have run out of steam.

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‘Dr. Copper?' Not So Fast, Says Signal
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Published: July 15, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Negative

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Why Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term
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Published: July 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
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2 Copper Stocks Poised to Profit After Trump Imposes 50% Tariff on Imports
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Published: July 09, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Neutral

Key Points in This Article: President Trump's just-announced 50% tariff on copper imports aims to boost domestic production, causing a 13% surge in U.S.

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Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
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Published: July 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

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Broadcom, Freeport-McMoRan and 12 Other Stocks That Have Come Too Far Too Fast
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Published: July 07, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Negative

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Why Freeport-McMoRan Is The Copper King in a Tight Market
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Published: July 07, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Positive

Industry analysts are intensifying their discussion, and the message is clear: the world is facing a structural, long-term copper shortage. This trend will not resolve itself anytime soon; it is a fundamental market shift driven by powerful, irreversible forces.

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Published: July 02, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral

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Here's Why Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) is a Strong Momentum Stock
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Published: July 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Why Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term
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Published: June 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
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Published: June 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Freeport-McMoRan: Copper Price Strength Improves The Valuation Case (Rating Upgrade)
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Published: June 25, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

I'm upgrading FCX to a buy, as improved valuation and a sufficient margin of safety offset recent sideways performance and mixed technicals. Strong Q1 results, lower net cash costs, and steady revenue growth projections support the investment case, despite global economic uncertainties. Key risks include geopolitical exposure, a strong U.S. dollar, operational challenges, and China's unpredictable economic outlook.

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Why Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
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Published: June 16, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Investors Heavily Search Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX): Here is What You Need to Know
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Published: June 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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4 Non-Ferrous Metal Mining Stocks to Watch in a Promising Industry
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Published: June 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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About Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX)

  • IPO Date 1995-07-10
  • Website https://fcx.com
  • Industry Copper
  • CEO Kathleen Lynne Quirk
  • Employees 28500

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. engages in the mining of mineral properties in North America, South America, and Indonesia. The company primarily explores for copper, gold, molybdenum, silver, and other metals, as well as oil and gas. Its assets include the Grasberg minerals district in Indonesia; Morenci, Bagdad, Safford, Sierrita, and Miami in Arizona; Tyrone and Chino in New Mexico; and Henderson and Climax in Colorado, North America, as well as Cerro Verde in Peru and El Abra in Chile. The company also operates a portfolio of oil and gas properties primarily located in offshore California and the Gulf of Mexico. As of December 31, 2021, it operated approximately 135 wells. The company was formerly known as Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. and changed its name to Freeport-McMoRan Inc. in July 2014. Freeport-McMoRan Inc. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.