Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) reported EBITDA Margin of 35.94% for Q2 2026, down 4.95 percentage points from 40.89% a year earlier and down 6.59 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Freeport-Mcmoran's EBITDA Margin came in at 35.06%, down 0.52 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 33.81%, down 1.96 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBITDA Margin has declined for four consecutive years, though with a five-year change of +5.88 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, EBITDA Margin came in at 35.77% in FY2024 (-0.52 pp), 36.29% in FY2023 (-3.47 pp), 39.75% in FY2022 (-5.61 pp) and 45.37% in FY2021 (+17.44 pp).
- Five-year quarterly EBITDA Margin spans a low of 23.01% in Q4 2025 and a high of 49.95% in Q1 2022.
- Year over year, EBITDA Margin gained in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.13 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year EBITDA Margin in five years was Q3 2021 (a gain of 16.07 percentage points); the low point was Q3 2022 (a drop of 19.77 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at 42.52% (Q1 2026), 23.01% (Q4 2025) and 37.25% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 182.38 Bn | 151.41 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 166.40 Bn | 145.19 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 66.43% |
| 3 | Rio Tinto | 142.64 Bn | 103.14 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Newmont | 124.89 Bn | 92.89 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 26.35% |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 98.32 Bn | 82.36 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 35.94% |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 93.92 Bn | 83.55 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 71.78% |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 69.05 Bn | 44.25 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 62.11% |
| 8 | Nucor | 58.88 Bn | 48.26 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 19.35% |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 47.56 Bn | 26.58 Bn | - | 10.95% |
| 10 | AngloGold Ashanti | 46.16 Bn | 34.05 Bn | 1.70 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 35.94% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 42.52% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.01% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 37.25% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 40.89% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 30.88% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 31.12% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 37.38% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 38.62% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 35.26% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 39.14% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 34.77% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 34.11% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 37.11% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 35.52% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 29.38% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 41.41% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 49.95% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 46.61% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 49.15% |
Freeport-Mcmoran EBITDA Margin API
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import requests
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params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "ticker": "FCX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
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const data = await res.json();