Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2025)
Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) posted quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio of 0.26 for Q4 2025, down 37.2% year-over-year from 0.42 in Q4 2024, and down 37.2% quarter-over-quarter from 0.42 in Q4 2024.
Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) has reported Interest Coverage Ratio for 17 consecutive years, with 0.26 the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2025.
- In Q4 2025, Interest Coverage Ratio fell 37.2% year-over-year to 0.26; the TTM figure through Dec 2025 stood at 2.1 (down 8.59% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 2.1, down 8.59% from the prior year.
- Interest Coverage Ratio slipped to 0.26 in Q4 2025 per FCX's latest filing, from 0.42 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Interest Coverage Ratio topped out at 1736.0 in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 0.26 in Q4 2025.
- Historically, Interest Coverage Ratio has averaged 370.63 across 5 years, with a median of 0.5 in 2021.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Interest Coverage Ratio soared 100.03% — and 2025, when it sank 37.2%.
- Freeport-Mcmoran's Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 0.56 in 2021, then plunged by 31.92% to 0.38 in 2022, then rose by 15.18% to 0.44 in 2023, then fell by 5.8% to 0.42 in 2024, then plunged by 37.2% to 0.26 in 2025.
- Business Quant data shows FCX's Interest Coverage Ratio at 0.26 in Q4 2025, 0.42 in Q4 2024, and 0.44 in Q4 2023.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Interest Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southern Copper | 161.41 Bn | 154.08 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 3.58 |
| 2 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 98.98 Bn | 94.90 Bn | 2.19 Bn | - |
| 3 | Hudbay Minerals | 11.08 Bn | 10.04 Bn | 269.00 Mn | -7.32 |
| 4 | Ero Copper | 3.78 Bn | 3.69 Bn | 105.91 Mn | 10.57 |
| 5 | Trekor Metals | 3.21 Bn | 3.09 Bn | 83.54 Mn | -65.15 |
| 6 | Ivanhoe Electric | 1.76 Bn | 1.50 Bn | 368,000.00 | -14.91 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.26 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.42 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.44 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 746.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.38 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 481.00 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1,736.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.56 |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -1,709.00 |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 1.39 |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -0.50 |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 0.10 |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 0.95 |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 0.07 |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 18.01 |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 416.00 |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 18.01 |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 0.32 |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 10.09 |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 7.00 |