Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Freeport-Mcmoran's (FCX) quarterly FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.1 in Q2 2026, down 76.59% year-over-year from 0.44 in Q2 2025, and down 76.34% quarter-over-quarter from 0.43 in Q1 2026.
Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 18 consecutive years, with 0.1 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, FCF Payout Ratio fell 76.59% year-over-year to 0.1 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 0.38, a 67.9% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 1.14, up 46.48% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio was 0.1 for Q2 2026 at Freeport-Mcmoran, down from 0.43 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 9.73 in Q4 2022 and troughed at 3.06 in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of 1.25 and a median of 0.43 in 2026 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
- The widest YoY moves for FCF Payout Ratio: up 1781.85% in 2022, down 2428.11% in 2022.
- Over 5 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 9.73 in 2022, then plunged by 52.76% to 4.6 in 2023, then sank by 37.7% to 2.86 in 2024, then plunged by 62.72% to 1.07 in 2025, then sank by 90.44% to 0.1 in 2026.
- The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.1 (Q2 2026), 0.43 (Q1 2026), and 1.07 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 186.21 Bn | 152.34 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 170.20 Bn | 149.06 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 0.53 |
| 3 | Newmont | 127.93 Bn | 96.10 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 0.13 |
| 4 | Ternium | 111.02 Bn | 76.07 Bn | 941.02 Mn | - |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 103.81 Bn | 99.96 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 0.23 |
| 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 | 0.10 |
| 8 | Nucor | 56.10 Bn | 46.64 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 0.16 |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 53.80 Bn | 34.82 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | AngloGold Ashanti | 50.01 Bn | 39.68 Bn | 1.70 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.23 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.42 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.36 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.23 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.10 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.32 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.26 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.34 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.71 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.42 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.73 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.29 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.23 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.07 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.08 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.06 |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 0.10 |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 0.09 |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 0.00 |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 0.00 |
Freeport-Mcmoran FCF Payout Ratio API
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