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 | $59.24 | $93.16 |
| Market cap | $85.01B | $61.97B |
| P/E ratio | 24.9 | 17.5 |
| ROE | 15.72% | 13.91% |
| Profit margin | 13.03% | 9.19% |
| Revenue growth | 8.20% | 3.00% |
| Dividend yield | 1.01% | 1.67% |
| Beta | 1.37 | 1.22 |
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 1.4× the market cap of CRH.
- CRH is cheaper on earnings (P/E 17.5 vs 24.9).
- FCX earns a higher return on equity (16% vs 14%).
- FCX is growing revenue faster (8% vs 3%).
- CRH has the higher dividend yield (1.67% vs 1.01%).
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.