Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc (FCX)

Currency in USD
60.41
+1.56(+2.65%)
Closed·
60.67+0.26(+0.43%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
58.3860.81
52 wk Range
27.6662.13
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
58.85
Open
59.75
Day's Range
58.38-60.81
52 wk Range
27.66-62.13
Volume
24.55M
Average Volume (3m)
16.58M
1-Year Change
59.7725%
Book Value / Share
13.16
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
Upside
Price Target
59.22
Downside
-1.97%
Members' Sentiments
Bearish
Bullish
ProTips
RSI suggests the stock is in overbought territory
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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Buy
Technical Indicators
Strong Buy
Moving Averages
Buy

Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc Company Profile

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. engages in the mining of mineral properties in North America, South America, and Indonesia. It primarily explores for copper, gold, molybdenum, silver, and other metals. The company’s assets include the Grasberg minerals district in Indonesia; Morenci, Bagdad, Safford, Sierrita, and Miami in Arizona; Chino and Tyrone in New Mexico; and Henderson and Climax in Colorado, North America, as well as Cerro Verde in Peru and El Abra in Chile. The company was formerly known as Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. and changed its name to Freeport-McMoRan Inc. in July 2014. The company was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.

Employees
28500

Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc SWOT Analysis


Copper Giant's Outlook
Freeport-McMoRan shows robust financial health with $9.07B EBITDA, poised for growth amid rising copper and gold prices despite stock lag
Indonesian Influence
Explore FCX's crucial Indonesian operations, including successful smelter ramp-up and export permit acquisition, balancing opportunity and risk
Market Dynamics
Delve into FCX's unique position to benefit from US copper tariffs and record gold prices, with analysts projecting a $52-$58 price target range
Future Strategies
Learn how sustained high metal prices could lead to increased shareholder returns and strategic investments, potentially boosting FCX's market position
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Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc Earnings Call Summary for Q4/2025

  • Freeport-McMoRan's Q4 2025 results exceeded expectations with EPS of $0.47 (67.86% above forecast) and revenue of $5.63 billion (6.63% above forecast), while stock rose modestly by 0.28%.
  • The company distributed $5.7 billion to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases, with adjusted EBITDA for the year reaching nearly $10 billion, consistent with 2024 levels.
  • Management projects 2026 EBITDA between $11-$19 billion depending on copper prices, with plans to increase U.S. production by 8% and restart the Grasberg Block Cave in Q2 2026.
  • CEO Kathleen Quirk highlighted copper's critical role in electrification, with the company forecasting copper demand to double by 2040 driven by AI, data centers, and electric vehicles.
  • The Bagdad mine expansion investment decision is expected by mid-2026, with management targeting 85% production restoration in Indonesia operations by year-end 2026.
Last Updated: 22/01/2026, 17:42
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Compare FCX to Peers and Sector

Metrics to compare
FCX
Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
39.4x24.2x1.7x
PEG Ratio
2.330.490.00
Price/Book
4.6x3.4x1.6x
Price / LTM Sales
3.3x4.9x1.4x
Upside (Analyst Target)
5.1%1.0%14.1%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

16 Buy
4 Hold
1 Sell
Ratings:
21 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 59.22
(-1.97% Downside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
UBS
Buy70.00+15.87%60.00MaintainJan 23, 2026
Bernstein SocGen Group
Hold54.00-10.61%-DowngradeJan 23, 2026
Jefferies
Buy68.00+12.56%-MaintainJan 22, 2026
BofA Securities
Buy68.00+12.56%-MaintainJan 22, 2026
BMO Capital
Buy68.00+12.56%55.00MaintainJan 14, 2026

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 1.53%
Dividend Yield
0.99%
Industry Median 2.15%
Annualised payout
0.60
Paid unevenly
5-Years Growth
-
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Jan 22, 2026
EPS / Forecast
0.47 / 0.28
Revenue / Forecast
5.63B / 5.28B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

FCX Income Statement

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FAQ

What Is the Freeport-McMoran (FCX) Premarket Price Today?

The Freeport-McMoran (FCX) premarket price is 59.50. Premarket price change units: 0.65. Premarket percentage change: 1.10%. Premarket volume: 369,240.00. Current date: 24 Jan 2026. Previous close: 58.85

What Stock Exchange Does Freeport-McMoran Trade On?

Freeport-McMoran is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange stock exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Freeport-McMoran?

The stock symbol for Freeport-McMoran is "FCX."

What Is the Freeport-McMoran (FCX) Afterhours Price Today? (Afterhours variable test: 60.67) Current Date: 24 Jan 2026

After hours price: 60.67. After hours price change (units): 0.26. Price change percentage: 0.43%

What Is the Freeport-McMoran Market Cap?

As of today, Freeport-McMoran market cap is 86.74B.

What Is Freeport-McMoran's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Freeport-McMoran EPS (TTM) is 1.53.

When Is the Next Freeport-McMoran Earnings Date?

Freeport-McMoran will release its next earnings report on 15 Apr 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is FCX a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.

How Many Times Has Freeport-McMoran Stock Split?

Freeport-McMoran has split 4 times.

How Many Employees Does Freeport-McMoran Have?

Freeport-McMoran has 28500 employees.

What is the current trading status of Freeport-McMoran (FCX)?

As of 24 Jan 2026, Freeport-McMoran (FCX) is trading at a price of 60.41, with a previous close of 58.85. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 58.38 to 60.81, while its 52-week range spans from 27.66 to 62.13.

What Is Freeport-McMoran (FCX) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Freeport-McMoran is USD59.22, with a high estimate of USD70 and a low estimate of USD28. 16 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 1 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an -1.97% Downside potential.

What Is the FCX Premarket Price?

FCX's last pre-market stock price is 59.50. The pre-market share volume is 369,240.00, and the stock has decreased by 0.65, or 1.10%.

What Is the FCX After Hours Price?

FCX's last after hours stock price is 60.67, the stock has decreased by 0.26, or 0.43%.
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