NYSE:FCX Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) Stock Price, News & Analysis $66.21 -2.66 (-3.86%) As of 09:30 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Freeport-McMoRan Stock (NYSE:FCX) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Freeport-McMoRan alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$67.22▼$68.9450-Day Range$66.33▼$79.9152-Week Range$38.54▼$80.24Volume9.71 million shsAverage Volume10.82 million shsMarket Capitalization$98.87 billionP/E Ratio33.91Dividend Yield0.44%Price Target$76.27Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE: FCX) is a global mining company primarily engaged in the exploration, development, and production of copper. Copper is used extensively in electrical wiring, construction, transportation, renewable energy systems, and other industrial applications. The company also produces gold and molybdenum, a metal used in steelmaking and other industrial processes, as well as certain other byproducts. Freeport-McMoRan operates a portfolio of mining and processing assets in North America, South America, and Indonesia. Its operations include the Morenci, Bagdad, Safford, and Sierrita mines in Arizona; the Cerro Verde mine in Peru; the El Abra mine in Chile; and the Grasberg minerals district in Papua, Indonesia. The company’s activities span open-pit and underground mining, milling, smelting, refining, and related processing operations. The company traces its history to Freeport Minerals Company and McMoRan Oil & Gas Company, which combined in 1988 to form Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. Freeport-McMoRan expanded its copper business significantly through the acquisition of Phelps Dodge Corporation in 2007. It adopted its current name in 2011 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Freeport-McMoRan Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks98th Percentile Overall ScoreFCX MarketRank™: 4.880634835955 of 5 starsFreeport-McMoRan scored higher than 98% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 11th out of 228 stocks in the materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingFreeport-McMoRan has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.88, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 20 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialFreeport-McMoRan has a consensus price target of $76.27, representing about 10.8% upside from its current price of $68.85.Amount of Analyst CoverageFreeport-McMoRan has been the subject of 13 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Freeport-McMoRan's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.8 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth32.20% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Freeport-McMoRan are expected to grow by 32.20% in the coming year, from $2.95 to $3.90 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Freeport-McMoRan is 33.91, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 36.66.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Freeport-McMoRan is 33.91, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 22.27.Price to Earnings Growth RatioFreeport-McMoRan has a PEG Ratio of 0.64. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioFreeport-McMoRan has a P/B Ratio of 3.21. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Freeport-McMoRan's valuation and earnings. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted1.76% of the float of Freeport-McMoRan has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverFreeport-McMoRan has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.36, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Freeport-McMoRan has recently decreased by 26.73%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldFreeport-McMoRan has a dividend yield of 0.44%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthFreeport-McMoRan does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Freeport-McMoRan is 14.78%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Freeport-McMoRan will have a dividend payout ratio of 7.69% next year. This indicates that Freeport-McMoRan will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Freeport-McMoRan's dividend. News and Social Media3.7 / 5News Sentiment0.85 News SentimentFreeport-McMoRan has a news sentiment score of 0.85. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.42 average news sentiment score of Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 33 news articles for Freeport-McMoRan this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 35 people have searched for FCX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -44% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows37 people have added Freeport-McMoRan to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 37% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Freeport-McMoRan insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $8,387,271.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.73% of the stock of Freeport-McMoRan is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions80.77% of the stock of Freeport-McMoRan is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Freeport-McMoRan's insider trading history. Receive FCX Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Freeport-McMoRan and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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FCX Stock News HeadlinesRare Earths vs. Copper: Should You Buy MP Materials or Freeport-McMoRan?October 21 at 7:14 AM | fool.comFreeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) Stock Price Expected to Rise, Barclays Analyst SaysOctober 21 at 1:48 AM | americanbankingnews.comTrump's New DollarPorter Stansberry says President Trump has signed an executive order initiating what he calls a full U.S. dollar reset - and most Americans don't know it's happening. The last time America underwent a monetary shift like this, under Nixon in the 1970s, it minted an average of 1,300 new millionaires a day for over half a century. Stansberry has released a new documentary naming the assets he believes are positioned to surge as a result.October 22 at 1:00 AM | Porter & Company (Ad)Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: What You Should KnowOctober 20 at 10:49 PM | finance.yahoo.comFreeport-McMoRan (FCX) Is Considered a Good Investment by Brokers: Is That True?October 20 at 12:48 PM | finance.yahoo.comAre Basic Materials Stocks Lagging FreeportMcMoRan (FCX) This Year?October 20 at 12:48 PM | finance.yahoo.comFreeport-McMoRan (FCX) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?October 20 at 12:48 PM | finance.yahoo.com3 Sectors Where Volatility Is Creating Entry Points, Not Exit Signals (FCX)Trader Jonathan Rose outlines how volatility creates opportunity in cybersecurity, copper and uranium stocks, favoring Rubrik, Freeport-McMoRan, Ero Copper and Uranium Royalty Corp. through options strategies.October 6, 2026 | marketbeat.comSee More Headlines FCX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have FCX shares performed this year? Freeport-McMoRan's stock was trading at $50.79 at the start of the year. Since then, FCX stock has increased by 35.6% and is now trading at $68.8470. How were Freeport-McMoRan's earnings last quarter? Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE:FCX) released its earnings results on Thursday, July, 23rd. The natural resource company reported $0.74 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.62 by $0.12. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 7.3% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Does Freeport-McMoRan have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiaries of Freeport-McMoRan: Plains Exploration & Production, Climax Molybdenum Company, Cyprus Amax Minerals Company, Cyprus Climax Metals Company, Cyprus Metals Company, Freeport-McMoRan Bagdad Inc., Freeport-McMoRan Exploration Corporation, and others. Who are Freeport-McMoRan's major shareholders? Freeport-McMoRan's top institutional shareholders include Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.38%), Ninety One UK Ltd (0.33%), Perpetual Ltd (0.15%) and Douglas Lane & Associates LLC (0.10%). Insiders that own company stock include Richard C Adkerson, Douglas N Currault II, Lydia H Kennard, Maree E Robertson, Stephen T Higgins and Ellie L Mikes. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Freeport-McMoRan? Shares of FCX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Freeport-McMoRan own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Freeport-McMoRan investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Micron Technology (MU), Tesla (TSLA), Bank of America (BAC), Intel (INTC) and Ford Motor (F). Company Calendar Record date for 8/3 Dividend7/15/2026Ex-Dividend for 8/3 Dividend7/15/2026Last Earnings7/23/2026Dividend Payable8/03/2026Record date for 11/2 Dividend10/15/2026Ex-Dividend for 11/2 Dividend10/15/2026Today10/22/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)10/27/2026Dividend Payable11/02/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (3m+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 FCX's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. FCX has been in this zone for over 3 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorMaterials Industry Metals & Mining Sub-IndustryCopper Current SymbolNYSE:FCX CIK831259 Webwww.fcx.com Phone(602) 366-8100Fax504-582-1847Employees29,000Year Founded1988Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Freeport-McMoRan$76.27 High Price Target$92.00 Low Price Target$46.00 Potential Upside/Downside+10.8%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.88 Research Coverage25 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$2.03 Trailing P/E Ratio33.91 Forward P/E Ratio23.34 P/E Growth0.64Net Income$2.20 billion Net Margins11.39% Pretax Margin25.72% Return on Equity10.63% Return on Assets5.69% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.25 Current Ratio2.07 Quick Ratio0.92 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$25.92 billion Price / Sales3.81 Cash Flow$3.35 per share Price / Cash Flow20.55 Book Value$21.47 per share Price / Book3.21Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares1,436,020,000Free Float1,425,535,000Market Cap$98.87 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.39 Social Links The Infrastructure's Backbone: 10 Stocks Powering the AI BuildoutThe AI boom extends far beyond the biggest tech names. 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