Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Freeport-Mcmoran's Free Cash Flow came in at $944 million for Q2 2026, up 1.1% from $934 million a year earlier and up 80.8% from the prior quarter.
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Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Freeport-Mcmoran reported Free Cash Flow of $1.76 billion, up 4.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $1.12 billion, down 52.6% from FY2024.
- Free Cash Flow carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 1.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Free Cash Flow was $2.35 billion in FY2024 (+416.9%), $455 million in FY2023 (-72.8%), $1.67 billion in FY2022 (-70.2%) and $5.6 billion in FY2021 (+430.3%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Free Cash Flow since Q1 2022.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Free Cash Flow over five years came in Q3 2021 (growth of 77.8%), and the weakest in Q4 2022 (a decline of 98.5%).
- Business Quant data shows FCX's Free Cash Flow at $522 million (Q1 2026), -$312 million (Q4 2025) and $608 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 170.99 Bn | 133.79 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 145.92 Bn | 120.65 Bn | 3.10 Bn | 1.71 Bn |
| 3 | Rio Tinto | 140.14 Bn | 100.96 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Newmont | 131.37 Bn | 96.51 Bn | 4.22 Bn | 1.91 Bn |
| 5 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 100.55 Bn | 87.50 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 2.66 Bn |
| 6 | Ternium | 100.28 Bn | 68.54 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 1.01 Bn |
| 7 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 89.65 Bn | 73.69 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 944.00 Mn |
| 8 | Barrick Mining | 72.40 Bn | 47.60 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 515.00 Mn |
| 9 | Nucor | 57.01 Bn | 46.40 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 829.00 Mn |
| 10 | AngloGold Ashanti | 50.36 Bn | 37.67 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 1.38 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
API Access
Freeport-Mcmoran Free Cash Flow API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=FCX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "ticker": "FCX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=FCX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();