NYSE:FCXFreeport-McMoRan Stock Price, Forecast & News

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 11.7% and is now trading at $9.07. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

18 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Freeport-McMoRan in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 13 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Freeport-McMoRan.

Freeport-McMoRan is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 22nd 2020. View our earnings forecast for Freeport-McMoRan.

Freeport-McMoRan Inc (NYSE:FCX) issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, April, 24th. The natural resource company reported ($0.16) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.18) by $0.02. The natural resource company had revenue of $2.80 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.98 billion. Freeport-McMoRan had a negative return on equity of 1.55% and a negative net margin of 5.05%. The firm's revenue was down 26.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.05 EPS. View Freeport-McMoRan's earnings history.

Freeport-McMoRan announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, December 18th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, January 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.05 per share on Monday, February 3rd. This represents a $0.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.21%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, January 14th. View Freeport-McMoRan's dividend history.

18 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Freeport-McMoRan's stock. Their forecasts range from $8.60 to $19.00. On average, they expect Freeport-McMoRan's stock price to reach $12.58 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 38.7% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Freeport-McMoRan.

News stories about FCX stock have been trending very negative this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Freeport-McMoRan earned a news sentiment score of -3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the natural resource company a news buzz of 3.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days. View the latest news aboutFreeport-McMoRan.

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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 a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Capital Research Global Investors (4.75%), State Street Corp (4.43%), Fisher Asset Management LLC (2.64%), Franklin Resources Inc. (2.05%), Clearbridge Investments LLC (1.69%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.56%). Company insiders that own Freeport-McMoRan stock include C Donald Whitmire Jr, Courtney Mather, Harry M Iv Conger, John Joseph Stephens, Kathleen L Quirk and Richard C Adkerson. View institutional ownership trends for Freeport-McMoRan.

FCX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital Research Global Investors, Ruffer LLP, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Crake Asset Management LLP, Contrarius Investment Management Ltd, Victory Capital Management Inc., Victory Capital Management Inc., and Duquesne Family Office LLC. View insider buying and selling activity for Freeport-McMoRan.

FCX stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Franklin Resources Inc., Menora Mivtachim Holdings LTD., Van ECK Associates Corp, Morgan Stanley, Morgan Stanley, Key Square Capital Management LLC, Grantham Mayo Van Otterloo & Co. LLC, and Hexavest Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Freeport-McMoRan stock in the last two years include John Joseph Stephens, Kathleen L Quirk, and Richard C Adkerson. View insider buying and selling activity for Freeport-McMoRan.

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One share of FCX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $9.07.

Freeport-McMoRan has a market capitalization of $13.17 billion and generates $14.40 billion in revenue each year. The natural resource company earns $-239,000,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.02 on an earnings per share basis. Freeport-McMoRan employs 27,500 workers across the globe.

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

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]