Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) posted quarterly FCF Payout Ratio of 0.43 for Q1 2026, up 122.54% year-over-year from 0.19 in Q1 2025, and up 508.41% quarter-over-quarter from 0.11 in Q4 2025.
Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 17 consecutive years, with 0.43 the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, FCF Payout Ratio rose 122.54% year-over-year to 0.43; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.33 (up 31.13% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.28, up 26.07% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio improved to 0.43 in Q1 2026 per FCX's latest filing, from 0.11 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, FCF Payout Ratio topped out at 5.72 in Q3 2023 and bottomed at 10.86 in Q4 2023.
- Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.27 across 5 years, with a median of 0.28 in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — FCF Payout Ratio soared 583.24% — and 2023, when it plunged 22659.45%.
- Freeport-Mcmoran's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.05 in 2022, then slumped by 22659.45% to 10.86 in 2023, then jumped by 98.43% to 0.17 in 2024, then soared by 38.18% to 0.11 in 2025, then jumped by 508.41% to 0.43 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows FCX's FCF Payout Ratio at 0.43 in Q1 2026, 0.11 in Q4 2025, and 0.04 in Q3 2025.
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Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southern Copper | 161.21 Bn | 153.88 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 0.53 |
| 2 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 98.88 Bn | 94.80 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 0.10 |
| 3 | Hudbay Minerals | 11.04 Bn | 10.00 Bn | 269.00 Mn | -0.02 |
| 4 | Ero Copper | 3.75 Bn | 3.66 Bn | 105.91 Mn | - |
| 5 | Trekor Metals | 3.19 Bn | 3.07 Bn | 83.54 Mn | - |
| 6 | Ivanhoe Electric | 1.76 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 368,000.00 | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.10 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.43 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -0.11 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.04 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.44 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.91 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -0.17 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.19 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.56 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.34 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -10.86 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.72 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.85 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.05 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -1.44 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.39 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.23 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.06 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.05 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.06 |