Freeport-McMoRan Stock Forecast, Price & News

16 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Freeport-McMoRan in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 6 hold ratings, 8 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" Freeport-McMoRan stock.
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Freeport-McMoRan is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 28th 2021.
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Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE:FCX) announced its earnings results on Thursday, July, 22nd. The natural resource company reported $0.77 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.75 by $0.02. The natural resource company earned $5.75 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.83 billion. Freeport-McMoRan had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 15.07% and a net margin of 14.98%. Freeport-McMoRan's quarterly revenue was up 88.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.03 earnings per share.
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Freeport-McMoRan's stock was trading at $8.12 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, FCX stock has increased by 341.9% and is now trading at $35.88.
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Freeport-McMoRan announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, June 23rd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, July 15th will be given a dividend of $0.075 per share on Monday, August 2nd. This represents a $0.30 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.84%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, July 14th.
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Freeport-McMoRan pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.82%. Freeport-McMoRan does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Freeport-McMoRan is 55.56%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Freeport-McMoRan will have a dividend payout ratio of 7.71% next year. This indicates that Freeport-McMoRan will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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16 brokers have issued 1 year target prices for Freeport-McMoRan's shares. Their forecasts range from $17.00 to $60.00. On average, they anticipate Freeport-McMoRan's share price to reach $38.06 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 6.1% from the stock's current price.
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233 employees have rated Freeport-McMoRan CEO Richard C. Adkerson on Glassdoor.com. Richard C. Adkerson has an approval rating of 87% among Freeport-McMoRan's employees.

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Freeport-McMoRan trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "FCX."

Freeport-McMoRan's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Fisher Asset Management LLC (3.11%), Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc. (0.78%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.37%), Scout Investments Inc. (0.22%), New York State Common Retirement Fund (0.21%) and Victory Capital Management Inc. (0.20%). Company insiders that own Freeport-McMoRan stock include C Donald Whitmire Jr, Gerald J Ford, Gerald J Ford, John Joseph Stephens, Kathleen L Quirk and Richard C Adkerson.
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FCX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Artemis Investment Management LLP, Calamos Advisors LLC, TCW Group Inc., Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA, Yong Rong HK Asset Management Ltd, Beach Investment Counsel Inc. PA, Marathon Asset Management LLP, and Teacher Retirement System of Texas. Company insiders that have sold Freeport-McMoRan company stock in the last year include C Donald Whitmire Jr, Gerald J Ford, Kathleen L Quirk, and Richard C Adkerson.
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FCX stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc., MUFG Securities EMEA plc, DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale, Fisher Asset Management LLC, New York State Common Retirement Fund, Scout Investments Inc., Clark Capital Management Group Inc., and Capital Advisors Inc. OK.
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One share of FCX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $35.88.

Freeport-McMoRan has a market capitalization of $52.58 billion and generates $14.20 billion in revenue each year. The natural resource company earns $599 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.54 on an earnings per share basis.

Freeport-McMoRan employs 24,500 workers across the globe.

Freeport-McMoRan was founded in 1987.

The official website for Freeport-McMoRan is www.fcx.com.

Freeport-McMoRan is headquartered at 333 NORTH CENTRAL AVENUE, PHOENIX AZ, 85004.

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]