Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) reported FCF Payout Ratio of 0.43 for Q1 2026, down 59.62% quarter-over-quarter from 1.07 in Q3 2025.

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

Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) has 18 years of FCF Payout Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.43 in Q1 2026.

  • FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 came in at 0.43, changed N/A year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.86 (down 29.87% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 1.14, up 46.48% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio eased to 0.43 in Q1 2026 per FCX's latest filing, from 1.07 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 10.95 in Q4 2022 and troughed at 5.19 in Q4 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 0.92 and a median of 0.43 in 2026 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
  • On a YoY basis, FCF Payout Ratio climbed as much as 4074.35% in 2022 and fell as far as 4592.04% in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of FCF Payout Ratio shows it stood at 10.95 in 2022, then tumbled by 147.38% to 5.19 in 2023, then surged by 155.16% to 2.86 in 2024, then tumbled by 62.72% to 1.07 in 2025, then plunged by 59.62% to 0.43 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows FCX's FCF Payout Ratio at 0.43 in Q1 2026, 1.07 in Q3 2025, and 0.67 in Q2 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Southern Copper 142.13 Bn 136.85 Bn 2.75 Bn 0.65
2 Freeport-Mcmoran 91.19 Bn 99.46 Bn 6.22 Bn 0.43
3 Hudbay Minerals 10.19 Bn 9.65 Bn 368.00 Mn -0.02
4 Ero Copper 2.69 Bn 2.58 Bn 105.91 Mn -
5 Ivanhoe Electric 1.75 Bn 1.46 Bn 505,000.00 -0.93
6 Taseko Mines 3.95 Mn -119.02 Mn 83.54 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.43
Sep 30, 2025 1.07
Jun 30, 2025 0.67
Dec 31, 2024 2.86
Sep 30, 2024 1.19
Jun 30, 2024 0.69
Mar 31, 2024 0.16
Dec 31, 2023 -5.19
Sep 30, 2023 5.72
Jun 30, 2023 0.15
Mar 31, 2023 -3.06
Dec 31, 2022 10.95
Sep 30, 2022 -2.40
Jun 30, 2022 0.29
Mar 31, 2022 0.23
Dec 31, 2021 0.26
Sep 30, 2021 0.05
Jun 30, 2021 0.06
Sep 30, 2020 -0.09
Mar 31, 2020 -0.11