FCX vs CRH
By Alex · Tickerpine
Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. vs CRH PLC, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | FCX | CRH |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $69.22 | $97.99 |
| Market cap | $96.91B | $65.19B |
| P/E ratio | 33.8 | 17.9 |
| ROE | 14.75% | 15.81% |
| Profit margin | 11.39% | 9.94% |
| Revenue growth | -7.30% | 5.60% |
| Dividend yield | 0.87% | 1.54% |
| Beta | 1.38 | 1.20 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
FCX vs CRH in plain English
- FCX is the bigger company — about 1.5× the market cap of CRH.
- CRH is cheaper on earnings (P/E 17.9 vs 33.8).
- CRH earns a higher return on equity (16% vs 15%).
- CRH is growing revenue faster (6% vs -7%).
- CRH has the higher dividend yield (1.54% vs 0.87%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
FCX return calculator
See what $1,000 in Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. would be worth today.
CRH return calculator
See what $1,000 in CRH PLC would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.