Freeport-Mcmoran FCX
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As of: Oct 20, 2026 · 10:18 AM EDT

Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)

Updated

Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) posted FCF Margin of 13.43% for Q2 2026, up 1.11 percentage points from 12.32% a year earlier and up 5.06 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, FCF Margin at Freeport-Mcmoran was 6.81%, up 0.27 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 4.31%, down 4.93 percentage points from FY2024.

  • Annual FCF Margin shows a five-year change of -3.13 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • In prior years, Freeport-Mcmoran's FCF Margin was 9.24% in FY2024 (+7.25 pp), 1.99% in FY2023 (-5.34 pp), 7.33% in FY2022 (-17.18 pp) and 24.51% in FY2021 (+17.08 pp).
  • The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly FCF Margin since Q2 2022.
  • On a year-over-year basis, FCF Margin increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.23 percentage points.
  • The strongest year-over-year quarter for FCF Margin in the past five years was Q1 2024, with a gain of 11.47 percentage points; the weakest was Q3 2022, with a drop of 24.97 percentage points.
  • According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin for the three prior quarters was 8.37% (Q1 2026), -5.54% (Q4 2025) and 8.72% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Rio Tinto 182.38 Bn 151.41 Bn - -
2 Southern Copper 166.40 Bn 145.19 Bn 2.90 Bn 36.51%
3 Rio Tinto 142.64 Bn 103.14 Bn - -
4 Newmont 124.89 Bn 92.89 Bn 4.03 Bn 36.04%
5 Freeport-Mcmoran 98.32 Bn 82.36 Bn 2.19 Bn 13.43%
6 Agnico Eagle Mines 93.92 Bn 83.55 Bn 2.43 Bn 77.66%
7 Barrick Mining 69.05 Bn 44.25 Bn 2.90 Bn 9.73%
8 Nucor 58.88 Bn 48.26 Bn 2.03 Bn 7.97%
9 ArcelorMittal 47.56 Bn 26.58 Bn - 12.31%
10 AngloGold Ashanti 46.16 Bn 34.05 Bn 1.70 Bn 46.13%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%
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