FCX stock forecast: what analysts expect
Wall Street analysts covering Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. currently rate the stock a Buy on average, with a mean 12-month price target of $71.73 — +3.6% versus the last price of $69.22. Targets reflect analyst opinion, not a guarantee.
FCX historical returns
Based on monthly dividend-adjusted prices. See the full breakdown on what if you had invested in FCX.
FCX annual returns by year
Congress trading in FCX
12 members of Congress have disclosed trading FCX — 15 purchases and 11 sales worth an estimated $387,503. Most recent disclosure: Apr 1, 2025.
See who in Congress traded FCX →Insider activity in FCX
FCX's own executives and directors have made 0 open-market purchases ($0) and 3 sales ($1.8M) in the last 90 days, per SEC Form 4 filings. Most recent: Aug 5, 2026.
| Aug 5, 2026 | Mikes Ellie L. | Chief Accounting Officer | Sell | $334,110 |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Higgins Stephen T. | EVP & CAO | Sell | $992,252 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Higgins Stephen T. | EVP & CAO | Sell | $475,650 |
About Freeport-McMoRan, Inc.
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. engages in the mining of mineral properties in North America, South America, and Indonesia. The company primarily explores for copper, gold, molybdenum, silver, and other metals. Its 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.
FCX Key Statistics
FCX in plain English
- P/E ratio (33.8) — how many dollars you pay for each $1 of FCX's yearly profit. That's a fairly normal range.
- ROE (14.75%) — how efficiently the company turns shareholders' money into profit. This is a middling level.
- Profit margin (11.39%) — of every $1 in sales, this is what's left as profit after all costs.
- Dividend yield (0.87%) — the cash payout you'd earn per year as a % of the share price, on top of any price gains.
FCX stock: frequently asked questions
What is Freeport-McMoRan, Inc.'s stock price today?
Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. (FCX) last traded at $69.22 on the NYSE. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has traded between $35.15 and $72.28.
Is FCX stock a buy or a sell?
Wall Street analysts' consensus rating on FCX is "Buy", with an average 12-month price target of $71.73 — about +3.6% versus the current price of $69.22. Analyst targets are opinions, not guarantees; always do your own research.
How much would $1,000 invested in FCX 10 years ago be worth today?
A $1,000 investment in Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. made 10 years ago would be worth about $7,469 today (dividends reinvested) — a total return of 647%, or 22.3% per year.
Does FCX pay a dividend?
Yes. Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. currently pays a dividend yielding about 0.87% per year at today's share price.
What is FCX's P/E ratio?
FCX trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 33.8, and 16.8 times expected forward earnings. The P/E ratio tells you how many dollars investors pay for each $1 of the company's annual profit.
Do members of Congress trade FCX stock?
Yes — 12 members of Congress have disclosed trades in FCX under the STOCK Act, totaling 15 purchases and 11 sales worth an estimated $387,503.
What is Freeport-McMoRan, Inc.'s ticker symbol?
Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. trades under the ticker symbol FCX on the NYSE.
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