Freeport-Mcmoran FCX
NYSE FCX
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At close: Sep 25, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Freeport-Mcmoran's (FCX) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at $2.0 billion in Q2 2026, up 119.38% year-over-year from $934.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 292.53% quarter-over-quarter from $522.0 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) has reported Free Cash Flow for 18 consecutive years, with $2.0 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Free Cash Flow rose 119.38% year-over-year to $2.0 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $2.9 billion, a 69.64% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $1.1 billion, down 52.55% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow was $2.0 billion for Q2 2026 at Freeport-Mcmoran, up from $522.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $2.0 billion in Q2 2026 and troughed at -$312.0 million in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $453.6 million and a median of $516.0 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
  • Across the five-year window, Free Cash Flow sank 290.91% in 2023 and soared 1060.34% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at $22.0 million in 2022, then slumped by 290.91% to -$42.0 million in 2023, then surged by 569.05% to $197.0 million in 2024, then slumped by 258.38% to -$312.0 million in 2025, then surged by 756.73% to $2.0 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at $2.0 billion (Q2 2026), $522.0 million (Q1 2026), and -$312.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF (Qtr)
1 Rio Tinto 186.21 Bn 152.34 Bn - -
2 Southern Copper 170.20 Bn 149.06 Bn 2.90 Bn 1.57 Bn
3 Newmont 127.93 Bn 96.10 Bn 4.03 Bn 2.21 Bn
4 Ternium 111.02 Bn 76.07 Bn 941.02 Mn 687.28 Mn
5 Freeport-Mcmoran 103.81 Bn 99.96 Bn 2.19 Bn 944.00 Mn
6 Agnico Eagle Mines 97.22 Bn 97.22 Bn 2.43 Bn 2.14 Bn
7 Barrick Mining 71.84 Bn 56.58 Bn 2.90 Bn 2.89 Bn
8 Nucor 56.10 Bn 46.64 Bn 2.03 Bn 829.00 Mn
9 ArcelorMittal 53.80 Bn 34.82 Bn - 2.06 Bn
10 AngloGold Ashanti 50.01 Bn 39.68 Bn 1.70 Bn 1.85 Bn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 944.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 522.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -312.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 608.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 934.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -114.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 197.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 673.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 840.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 642.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -42.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 58.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 510.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -71.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 22.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -78.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 758.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 968.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 1.51 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 1.42 Bn
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