Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Freeport-Mcmoran's (FCX) FCF Payout Ratio was 0.23 for Q2 2026, down 0.6% from 0.23 a year earlier and down 45.2% from the prior quarter.
Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) FCF Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Freeport-Mcmoran's FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.49, down 4.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 0.78, up 110.8% from FY2024.
- By year, FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.37 in FY2024 (-80.6%), 1.90 in FY2023 (+265.8%), 0.52 in FY2022 (+777.3%) and 0.06 in FY2021 (-14.5%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly FCF Payout Ratio since Q1 2022.
- Year over year, FCF Payout Ratio gained in 1 of the last four quarters, with an average decline of 22.8%.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 182.38 Bn | 151.41 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 167.53 Bn | 146.32 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 0.53 |
| 3 | Rio Tinto | 145.19 Bn | 105.69 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Newmont | 125.76 Bn | 93.76 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 0.13 |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 100.06 Bn | 84.10 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 0.23 |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 94.12 Bn | 83.75 Bn | 2.43 Bn | - |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 69.05 Bn | 44.25 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 0.56 |
| 8 | Nucor | 59.59 Bn | 48.98 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 0.16 |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 47.82 Bn | 26.84 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | AngloGold Ashanti | 46.49 Bn | 34.38 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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const data = await res.json();