Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)

Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) reported Capital Expenditures of $973.0 million for Q1 2026, down 16.98% year-over-year from $1.2 billion in Q1 2025, and down 3.18% quarter-over-quarter from $1.0 billion in Q4 2025.

Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) has 18 years of Capital Expenditures data on file, last reported at $973.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • Capital Expenditures for Q1 2026 came in at $973.0 million, down 16.98% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $4.3 billion (down 9.12% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $4.5 billion, down 6.53% from the prior year.
  • Capital Expenditures fell to $973.0 million in Q1 2026 per FCX's latest filing, from $1.0 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Capital Expenditures peaked at $1.4 billion in Q4 2023 and troughed at $723.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $1.1 billion and a median of $1.1 billion in 2023 frame the typical range for Capital Expenditures.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Capital Expenditures soared 99.31% in 2022, then dropped 18.89% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Capital Expenditures shows it stood at $1.0 billion in 2022, then surged by 30.09% to $1.4 billion in 2023, then dropped by 9.03% to $1.2 billion in 2024, then decreased by 18.89% to $1.0 billion in 2025, then fell by 3.18% to $973.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows FCX's Capital Expenditures at $973.0 million in Q1 2026, $1.0 billion in Q4 2025, and $1.1 billion in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Capital Expenditures (Qtr)
1 Southern Copper 142.13 Bn 136.85 Bn 2.75 Bn 441.90 Mn
2 Freeport-Mcmoran 91.19 Bn 99.46 Bn 6.22 Bn 973.00 Mn
3 Hudbay Minerals 10.19 Bn 9.65 Bn 368.00 Mn -140.20 Mn
4 Ero Copper 2.69 Bn 2.58 Bn 105.91 Mn -
5 Ivanhoe Electric 1.75 Bn 1.46 Bn 505,000.00 597,000.00
6 Taseko Mines 3.95 Mn -119.02 Mn 83.54 Mn -16.31 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 973.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 973.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 1.01 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 1.01 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.06 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.06 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 1.26 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 1.26 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 1.17 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 1.17 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 1.24 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 1.24 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 1.20 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 1.20 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 1.12 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 1.12 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 1.25 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 1.25 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 1.36 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 1.36 Bn