Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Freeport-Mcmoran's (FCX) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 29.15% in Q2 2026, up 1683.0% year-over-year from 1.63% in Q2 2025, and up 248.13% quarter-over-quarter from 8.37% in Q1 2026.
Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) has reported FCF Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 29.15% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, FCF Margin rose 1683.0% year-over-year to 29.15% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 11.08%, a 454.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 4.31%, down 493.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin was 29.15% for Q2 2026 at Freeport-Mcmoran, up from 8.37% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, FCF Margin peaked at 29.15% in Q2 2026 and troughed at 5.54% in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of 6.81% and a median of 8.55% in 2025 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
- Across the five-year window, FCF Margin plunged 2497 bps in 2022 and soared 1683 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, FCF Margin stood at 0.38% in 2022, then tumbled by 286 bps to 0.71% in 2023, then soared by 584 bps to 3.44% in 2024, then tumbled by 261 bps to 5.54% in 2025, then soared by 626 bps to 29.15% in 2026.
- The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 29.15% (Q2 2026), 8.37% (Q1 2026), and 5.54% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 186.21 Bn | 152.34 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 170.20 Bn | 149.06 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 36.51% |
| 3 | Newmont | 127.93 Bn | 96.10 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 36.04% |
| 4 | Ternium | 111.02 Bn | 76.07 Bn | 941.02 Mn | 15.83% |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 103.81 Bn | 99.96 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 13.43% |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 97.22 Bn | 97.22 Bn | 2.43 Bn | - |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 71.84 Bn | 56.58 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 54.67% |
| 8 | Nucor | 56.10 Bn | 46.64 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 7.97% |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 53.80 Bn | 34.82 Bn | - | 12.31% |
| 10 | AngloGold Ashanti | 50.01 Bn | 39.68 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 59.44% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 13.43% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.37% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -5.54% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.72% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 12.32% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.99% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.44% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.91% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.68% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.16% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.71% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.00% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.89% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -1.32% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.38% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -1.56% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.00% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 14.66% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 24.48% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 23.41% |
Freeport-Mcmoran FCF Margin API
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