Trending NewsTrending NewsNYSE:FCX Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) Stock Price, News & Analysis $73.54 +2.40 (+3.37%) As of 01:13 PM 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$72.50▼$74.0050-Day Range$62.53▼$79.9152-Week Range$38.54▼$80.24Volume3.63 million shsAverage Volume16.25 million shsMarket Capitalization$105.60 billionP/E Ratio36.22Dividend Yield0.41%Price Target$76.22Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE: FCX) is a leading international mining company focused primarily on the exploration, development and production of copper, gold and molybdenum. Copper is its principal product and is used in electrical systems, construction, transportation, renewable energy infrastructure and other industrial applications. The company also produces copper cathodes and concentrates, gold, molybdenum products and certain quantities of silver and other byproducts. Freeport-McMoRan operates a portfolio of mining and processing assets in North America, South America and Indonesia. Its operations include the Grasberg minerals district in Papua, Indonesia, one of the world’s major copper and gold mining complexes, as well as copper mines and processing facilities in Arizona and New Mexico in the United States. In South America, the company operates or holds interests in copper operations including Cerro Verde in Peru and El Abra in Chile. The company traces its history to Freeport Minerals Company, founded in 1912, and has expanded through acquisitions, mergers and the development of major mining projects. Freeport-McMoRan is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. Kathleen L. Quirk has served as the company’s president and chief executive officer since 2024, while Richard C. Adkerson is executive chairman.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Freeport-McMoRan Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks89th Percentile Overall ScoreFCX MarketRank™: Freeport-McMoRan scored higher than 89% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 43rd out of 229 stocks in the materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.0 / 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/DownsideThe consensus price target for Freeport-McMoRan is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageFreeport-McMoRan has been the subject of 14 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 Growth31.36% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Freeport-McMoRan are expected to grow by 31.36% in the coming year, from $2.87 to $3.77 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Freeport-McMoRan is 35.07, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.91.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Freeport-McMoRan is 35.07, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 24.15.Price to Earnings Growth RatioFreeport-McMoRan has a PEG Ratio of 0.69. 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 3.32. 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 Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted2.41% 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 2.81, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Freeport-McMoRan has recently increased by 11.79%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldFreeport-McMoRan has a dividend yield of 0.41%, 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 7.96% 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 Media2.7 / 5News Sentiment0.31 News SentimentFreeport-McMoRan has a news sentiment score of 0.31. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.45 average news sentiment score of Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 48 news articles for Freeport-McMoRan this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 45 people have searched for FCX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -34% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows53 people have added Freeport-McMoRan to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 77% 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 HeadlinesUBS Adjusts Price Target on Freeport-McMoRan to $88 From $77, Maintains Buy Rating1 hour ago | finance.yahoo.comFreeport-McMoRan (FCX) Gets a Buy from UBS1 hour ago | theglobeandmail.comLouis Navellier: My #1 AI stock for 2026 (name & ticker inside)Louis Navellier's Stock Grader system helped him flag Nvidia before its 82,000% run and has identified the top S&P 500 stock for 12 years running—and today, he's giving away his #1 AI stock pick for 2026, free. 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Freeport-McMoRan's stock was trading at $50.79 at the start of the year. Since then, FCX shares have increased by 40.2% and is now trading at $71.1940. How were Freeport-McMoRan's earnings last quarter? Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE:FCX) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 23rd. The natural resource company reported $0.74 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.62 by $0.12. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 7.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Does Freeport-McMoRan have any subsidiaries? Freeport-McMoRan subsidiaries include these companies: 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 more. Who are Freeport-McMoRan's major shareholders? Freeport-McMoRan's top institutional investors include Artemis Investment Management LLP (0.08%), Ferguson Wellman Capital Management Inc. (0.07%), Sapient Capital LLC (0.01%) and Kessler Investment Group LLC (0.01%). 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 Chevron (CVX), NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY), Broadcom (AVGO), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Comcast (CMCSA). Company Calendar Record date for 8/3 Dividend7/15/2026Ex-Dividend for 8/3 Dividend7/15/2026Last Earnings7/23/2026Dividend Payable8/03/2026Today10/09/2026Record date for 11/2 Dividend10/15/2026Ex-Dividend for 11/2 Dividend10/15/2026Next 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$76.22 High Price Target$92.00 Low Price Target$46.00 Potential Upside/Downside+3.7%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.88 Research Coverage25 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$2.03 Trailing P/E Ratio36.19 Forward P/E Ratio25.61 P/E Growth0.69Net 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$25.87 billion Price / Sales4.08 Cash Flow$3.43 per share Price / Cash Flow21.44 Book Value$21.47 per share Price / Book3.42Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares1,436,018,000Free Float1,425,535,000Market Cap$105.53 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.39 Social Links 7 Blue-Chip Stocks to Add To Your Forever PortfolioA strong long-term portfolio starts with companies that can survive recessions, inflation, changing consumer habits, and shifting market leadership. 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