Freeport-McMoRan, Inc engages in the mining of copper, gold, and molybdenum. It operates through the following segments: North America Copper Mines; South America Mining; Indonesia Mining; Molybdenum Mines; Rod and Refining; Atlantic Copper Smelting and Refining; and Corporate, Other, and Eliminations. The North America Copper Mines segment operates open-pit copper mines in Morenci, Bagdad, Safford, Sierrita and Miami in Arizona; and Chino and Tyrone in New Mexico.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Metal mining
Sub-IndustryDiversified Metals & Mining
SectorBasic Materials
Phone602-366-8100
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$18.63 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees26,800
Next Earnings Date10/23/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Freeport-McMoRan's stock symbol?
Freeport-McMoRan trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "FCX."
How often does Freeport-McMoRan pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Freeport-McMoRan?
Freeport-McMoRan announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, June 26th. Shareholders of record on Monday, July 15th will be given a dividend of $0.05 per share on Thursday, August 1st. This represents a $0.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.91%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, July 12th. View Freeport-McMoRan's Dividend History.
How were Freeport-McMoRan's earnings last quarter?
Freeport-McMoRan Inc (NYSE:FCX) released its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 24th. The natural resource company reported ($0.04) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.05) by $0.01. The natural resource company had revenue of $3.55 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.54 billion. Freeport-McMoRan had a net margin of 4.11% and a return on equity of 4.08%. The company's quarterly revenue was down 31.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.59 earnings per share. View Freeport-McMoRan's Earnings History.
When is Freeport-McMoRan's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for FCX?
13 analysts have issued 1 year target prices for Freeport-McMoRan's stock. Their predictions range from $12.00 to $16.00. On average, they anticipate Freeport-McMoRan's share price to reach $13.6818 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 30.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Freeport-McMoRan.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Freeport-McMoRan?
13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Freeport-McMoRan in the last year. There are currently 8 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Freeport-McMoRan.
Has Freeport-McMoRan been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about FCX stock have been trending negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Freeport-McMoRan earned a news impact score of -2.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the natural resource company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Freeport-McMoRan.
Are investors shorting Freeport-McMoRan?
Freeport-McMoRan saw a drop in short interest during the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totalling 35,004,900 shares, a drop of 12.5% from the July 15th total of 39,989,900 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 19,290,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.8 days. Approximately 2.4% of the company's shares are short sold. View Freeport-McMoRan's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Freeport-McMoRan's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Freeport-McMoRan include Vale (VALE), GMK Noril'skiy nikel' PAO (GDR) (NILSY), Anglo American (NGLOY), Southern Copper (SCCO), FORTESCUE METAL/S (FSUGY), SOUTH32 LTD/S (SOUHY), First Quantum Minerals (FQVLF), IMPALA PLATINUM/S (IMPUY), Compania de Minas Buenaventura SAA (BVN), Lundin Mining (LUNMF), EXXARO RESOURCE/S (EXXAY), Pretium Resources (PVG), Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF), Centamin (CELTF) and Nexa Resources (NEXA).
What other stocks do shareholders of Freeport-McMoRan own?
Who are Freeport-McMoRan's key executives?
Freeport-McMoRan's management team includes the folowing people:
- Richard C. Adkerson, Vice Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer
- Harry Milton Conger, President & Chief Operating Officer-Americas
- Kathleen L. Quirk, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer & Executive VP
- C. Donald Whitmire, Vice President & Controller-Financial Reporting
- David P. Joint, Director-Investor Relations
Who are Freeport-McMoRan's major shareholders?
Freeport-McMoRan's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (10.59%), BlackRock Inc. (6.95%), BlackRock Inc. (6.95%), Fisher Asset Management LLC (2.03%), Northern Trust Corp (1.45%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.36%). Company insiders that own Freeport-McMoRan stock include C Donald Whitmire Jr, Courtney Mather, Harry M Iv Conger, Kathleen L Quirk and Richard C Adkerson. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Freeport-McMoRan.
Which major investors are selling Freeport-McMoRan stock?
FCX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Fisher Asset Management LLC, BlackRock Inc., BlackRock Inc., Panagora Asset Management Inc., Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Putnam Investments LLC, Allianz Asset Management GmbH and Janus Henderson Group PLC. Company insiders that have sold Freeport-McMoRan company stock in the last year include C Donald Whitmire Jr, Courtney Mather and Harry M Iv Conger. View Insider Buying and Selling for Freeport-McMoRan.
Which major investors are buying Freeport-McMoRan stock?
FCX stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Polaris Greystone Financial Group LLC, Delek Group Ltd., PM CAPITAL Ltd, Cibc World Markets Corp, Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD, Evolution Wealth Advisors LLC and Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC. Company insiders that have bought Freeport-McMoRan stock in the last two years include Kathleen L Quirk and Richard C Adkerson. View Insider Buying and Selling for Freeport-McMoRan.
How do I buy shares of Freeport-McMoRan?
Shares of FCX can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Freeport-McMoRan's stock price today?
One share of FCX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $10.47.
How big of a company is Freeport-McMoRan?
Freeport-McMoRan has a market capitalization of $15.19 billion and generates $18.63 billion in revenue each year. The natural resource company earns $2.60 billion in net income (profit) each year or $1.52 on an earnings per share basis. Freeport-McMoRan employs 26,800 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Freeport-McMoRan.
What is Freeport-McMoRan's official website?
How can I contact Freeport-McMoRan?
Freeport-McMoRan's mailing address is 333 NORTH CENTRAL AVENUE, PHOENIX AZ, 85004. The natural resource company can be reached via phone at 602-366-8100 or via email at [email protected]
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