Freeport-Mcmoran FCX
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As of: Oct 19, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2016)

Updated

Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) reported Interest Expenses of $187 million for Q3 2016, up 19.1% from $157 million a year earlier but down 4.6% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2016) Analysis & Trends

Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2016, Freeport-Mcmoran's Interest Expenses came in at $790 million, up 33.4% year-over-year; for FY2015, it came in at $645 million, up 2.4% from FY2014.

  • Interest Expenses has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 6.9% (FY2010 to FY2015).
  • By year, Interest Expenses came in at $630 million in FY2014 (+21.6%), $518 million in FY2013 (+178.5%), $186 million in FY2012 (-40.4%) and $312 million in FY2011 (-32.5%).
  • Five-year quarterly Interest Expenses spans a low of $38 million in Q4 2012 and a high of $207 million in Q4 2015.
  • Year over year, Interest Expenses has now increased in each of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 12.4% over the last eight quarters.
  • The high point for year-over-year Interest Expenses in five years was Q4 2013 (growth of 339.5%); the low point was Q3 2012 (a decline of 46.2%).
  • Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2016 came in at $196 million (Q2 2016), $200 million (Q1 2016) and $207 million (Q4 2015).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Int Expense (Qtr)
1 Rio Tinto 182.38 Bn 151.41 Bn - -
2 Southern Copper 167.53 Bn 146.32 Bn 2.90 Bn -
3 Rio Tinto 145.19 Bn 105.69 Bn - -
4 Newmont 125.76 Bn 93.76 Bn 4.03 Bn -
5 Freeport-Mcmoran 100.06 Bn 84.10 Bn 2.19 Bn -
6 Agnico Eagle Mines 94.12 Bn 83.75 Bn 2.43 Bn 16.04 Mn
7 Barrick Mining 69.05 Bn 44.25 Bn 2.90 Bn -26.00 Mn
8 Nucor 59.59 Bn 48.98 Bn 2.03 Bn 36.00 Mn
9 ArcelorMittal 47.82 Bn 26.84 Bn - -
10 AngloGold Ashanti 46.49 Bn 34.38 Bn 1.70 Bn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Sep 30, 2016 187.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 196.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 200.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 207.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 157.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 142.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 146.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 147.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 158.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 164.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 161.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 167.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 162.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 132.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 57.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 38.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 42.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 43.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 63.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 62.00 Mn
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