Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol FCX
  • Rev/Share 17.2175
  • Book/Share 20.2313
  • PB 3.4035
  • Debt/Equity 0.5317
  • CurrentRatio 2.3224
  • ROIC 0.0795

 

  • MktCap 59875178000.0
  • FreeCF/Share 1.1053
  • PFCF 37.5158
  • PE 34.05
  • Debt/Assets 0.1679
  • DivYield 0.0144
  • ROE 0.1007

 

  • Rating B
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 1
  • DCF Score 4
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 2

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
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
Downgrade FCX Bernstein Outperform Market Perform $51 $46 Jan. 7, 2025
Downgrade FCX Scotiabank Sector Outperform Sector Perform -- $52 Sept. 30, 2024

News

C3 Metals Commences Drill Testing Multiple Epithermal Gold Targets at Super Block Project, Jamaica
CUAUF, FCX
Published: June 03, 2025 by: Newsfile Corp
Sentiment: Neutral

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - June 3, 2025) - C3 Metals Inc. (TSXV: CCCM) (OTCQB: CUAUF) ("C3 Metals" or the "Company") is pleased to announce it has commenced an initial 14 diamond drill hole, 2,500m program on its 50%-owned Super Block Project, a joint venture with Geophysx Jamaica Limited ("Geophysx"); see press release dated March 1, 2024 (Figure 1). The program is designed to test multiple epithermal gold targets over a 5km strike extent, where a strong gold geochemical anomaly coincides with radiometric (potassium) highs.

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Final Trades: Freeport-McMoran, Cheniere Energy, Box and FTAI Aviation
FCX, FTAI, LNG
Published: June 02, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral

The Investment Committee give you their top stocks to watch for the second half.

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Here is What to Know Beyond Why Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) is a Trending Stock
FCX
Published: May 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

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FCX vs. BHP: Which Copper Mining Giant Should You Invest in Now?
BHP, FCX
Published: May 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. FCX and BHP Group Limited BHP are two heavyweights in the copper mining industry. Both are navigating challenges such as fluctuating copper prices and global economic uncertainties.

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3 American Companies Investors Need to Know Amid Trump's Tariff Wars
FCX, LNG, WHR
Published: May 21, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Negative

It's difficult to predict precisely what the tariff landscape will look like when the dust settles on the trade conflict, but we can say some things with a high degree of certainty. The current U.S. administration is serious about improving trading conditions for American companies and workers.

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Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
FCX
Published: May 15, 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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Freeport-McMoRan Stock Gains 20% in a Month: Should You Bet on It Now?
FCX
Published: May 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

While FCX is poised to gain from progress in expansion activities and solid financial health, falling copper prices warrant caution.

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Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
FCX
Published: April 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

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Jobless Claims Increased in Line With Expectations
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Published: April 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Ahead of the opening bell this Thursday morning, Initial Jobless Claims came in at 222K for last week, slightly above estimates but certainly within range that demonstrates a continued healthy labor market. The previous week's print of 216K was ratcheted up just slightly on revision.

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Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) Reports Q1 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say
FCX
Published: April 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended March 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

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Freeport-McMoRan's Earnings Match, Sales Beat Estimates in Q1
FCX
Published: April 24, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Copper production of FCX declines around 20% year over year to 868 million pounds in Q1.

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Max Resource Reports High-Grade Iron Ore (Fe) Results from Florália Hematite DSO Project in Minas Gerais, Brazil
FCX, MXROF
Published: April 22, 2025 by: Newsfile Corp
Sentiment: Neutral

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - April 22, 2025) - MAX RESOURCE CORP. (TSXV: MAX) (OTC Pink: MXROF) (FSE: M1D2) ("Max" or the "Company") is pleased to report successful iron ore (Fe) and recovery results from dry magnetic test work for its Florália Hematite DSO Project ("Florália DSO") located 67 km east of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

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Here's How to Play Freeport-McMoRan Stock Before Q1 Earnings Release
FCX
Published: April 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

FCX's first-quarter results are expected to reflect the benefits of higher realized copper prices amid cost pressures.

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Gold is Making All-Time Highs, But So is This Quiet Metal
FCX
Published: April 21, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Neutral

When it comes to connecting the market's behavior across different assets, little gets it done, like inflation rates or expectations moving forward. Today, as President Trump's rollout of trade tariffs has caused a major expectation for higher inflation, capital has started to rotate according to these expectations, and it clearly shows in the price action.

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Insights Into Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) Q1: Wall Street Projections for Key Metrics
FCX
Published: April 18, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Beyond analysts' top -and-bottom-line estimates for Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), evaluate projections for some of its key metrics to gain a better insight into how the business might have performed for the quarter ended March 2025.

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Gold Rally Continues: These 3 Mining Stocks Are Likely to Benefit
FCX, GOLD, NEM
Published: April 16, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Positive

Gold continues to be one of the best-performing assets in the last 12 months. The yellow metal is up about 29% in the last 12 months.

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Freeport-McMoRan: Capitalizing On The Commodity Supercycle
FCX
Published: April 14, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. is poised to benefit from the ongoing gold and copper supercycles, driven by rising commodity prices and strong demand. Gold prices have surged from $2,700 to $3,200 per oz, with further growth expected, boosting Freeport-McMoRan's profitability. Copper demand is set to rise due to electrification, 5G, and AI trends, while supply constraints will drive prices higher.

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Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) is a Top-Ranked Value Stock: Should You Buy?
FCX
Published: April 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Whether you're a value, growth, or momentum investor, finding strong stocks becomes easier with the Zacks Style Scores, a top feature of the Zacks Premium research service.

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Fair trade deals are needed to avoid derailing momentum in tech, AI: Freeport McMoran's Adkerson
FCX
Published: April 08, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral

Richard Adkerson, Freeport McMoran chairman and former CEO, joins 'Money Movers' to discuss how recent news plays through to Freeport McMoran's business, what tariffs could do to copper, and much more.

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C3 Metals Grants Incentive Stock Options
CUAUF, FCX
Published: April 04, 2025 by: Newsfile Corp
Sentiment: Neutral

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - April 4, 2025) - C3 Metals Inc. (TSXV: CCCM) (OTCQB: CUAUF) ("C3 Metals" or the "Company") announces that pursuant to the Company's stock option plan approved by shareholders at its Annual General and Special meeting held on February 28, 2025, the Board of Directors has granted 3,380,000 stock options to directors, officers, employees and consultants of the Company. A total of 925,000 options will vest immediately, while 2,455,000 options will vest over a period of 12 months, subject to regulatory acceptance.

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Tariff Turmoil: Cleveland-Cliffs, Constellium, Freeport-McMoRan Caught In The Crossfire, Says Analyst
CLF, CSTM, FCX
Published: March 31, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Negative

President Donald Trump's fresh round of 25% auto import tariffs is shaking up the metals market, and JPMorgan analyst Bill Peterson sees near-term headwinds for key players in steel, aluminum, and copper.

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Freeport-McMoRan: The Market Teaches Copper Bulls A Lesson
FCX
Published: March 31, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative

Copper futures surged to new highs in March, but FCX stock has remained in its doldrums. FCX believes it can navigate the impending copper tariffs, but what about possible disruptions to the US economy? Analysts have already downgraded FCX's estimates, and its valuations have likely contemplated significant downside possibilities.

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Freeport Declares Quarterly Cash Dividends on Common Stock
FCX
Published: March 26, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

PHOENIX--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Freeport (NYSE: FCX) announced today that its Board of Directors declared cash dividends of $0.15 per share on FCX's common stock payable on May 1, 2025, to shareholders of record as of April 15, 2025. The declaration includes a base dividend of $0.075 per share and variable dividend of $0.075 per share in accordance with FCX's performance-based payout framework. The payment of dividends is at the discretion of the Board, which will consider FCX's financial results, ca.

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5 Stocks to Keep an Eye on as Copper Prices Approach Record Highs
ARREF, BHP, FCX, SCCO, TECK
Published: March 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Stocks like BHP, SCCO, FCX, TECK and ARREF are poised well to capitalize on the rising copper demand.

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Nasdaq Composite Today: CRWD, FCX Rise in Valiant Effort, MLGO Retreats
CRWD, FCX, MLGO
Published: March 25, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Negative

The markets are off to a volatile start, meandering between positive and negative ground.

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Not in a Rush to Buy Gold? 5 Stocks to Buy on the Dip
ARMN, FCX, KGC, NEM
Published: March 25, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Positive

Gold prices have been hitting all-time highs recently, surging through $3,050 per ounce in March 2025. Fears of trade wars spurred on by the Trump tariffs are causing a flight to safety and a mad rush into gold, with price up 15% year-to-date (YTD) as tracked by the SPDR Gold Shares ETF NYSEARCA: GLD on Mar 21, 2025.

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Freeport-McMoRan - Undervalued: Copper With A Gold Kicker
FCX
Published: March 20, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Freeport-McMoRan is a leading global producer of copper, gold, and molybdenum, with significant gold production often overlooked by the market. Despite a fire at a new project in Indonesia, FCX received a 6-month permit to export copper concentrate, yet the stock remains weak. The stock has lagged recent rallies in gold and copper prices, and is actually down ~11% over the past year.

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Goldman Sachs Sees Copper Imports Frontrunning Tariffs As FCX Positions To Benefit (UPDATED)
FCX
Published: March 13, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Positive

Editor's Note: The headline has been updated for clarity.

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Is Trending Stock Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) a Buy Now?
FCX
Published: March 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Zacks.com users have recently been watching Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.

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Trump Tariffs Update: Deal Hopes, Copper Tariffs Boost GM, FCX; S&P 500 Sell-Off Pauses
FCX
Published: March 05, 2025 by: Investors Business Daily
Sentiment: Positive

Trump tariffs are expanding rapidly, with copper now on the list, but some relief may come for automakers. The post Trump Tariffs Update: Deal Hopes, Copper Tariffs Boost GM, FCX; S&P 500 Sell-Off Pauses appeared first on Investor's Business Daily.

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About Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX)

  • IPO Date 1995-07-10
  • Website https://fcx.com
  • Industry Copper
  • CEO Ms. 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.