Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Freeport-Mcmoran's Payout Ratio came in at 0.29 for Q2 2026, down 34.6% from 0.45 a year earlier and down 7.1% from the prior quarter.
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Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Freeport-Mcmoran's Payout Ratio was 0.39, down 14.3% from FY2024.
- Going back by year, Payout Ratio was 0.46 in FY2024 (-1.9%), 0.47 in FY2023 (+87.0%), 0.25 in FY2022 (+224.9%) and 0.08 in FY2021 (-36.9%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Payout Ratio since Q4 2022.
- Year-over-year, Payout Ratio has declined for four consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 10.9% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Payout Ratio over five years came in Q3 2022 (growth of 249.6%), and the weakest in Q4 2021 (a decline of 36.9%).
- Business Quant data shows FCX's Payout Ratio at 0.32 (Q1 2026), 0.39 (Q4 2025) and 0.42 (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 182.38 Bn | 151.41 Bn | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 168.87 Bn | 147.65 Bn | 2.90 Bn |
| 3 | Rio Tinto | 143.28 Bn | 103.78 Bn | - |
| 4 | Newmont | 124.66 Bn | 92.66 Bn | 4.03 Bn |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 99.42 Bn | 83.46 Bn | 2.19 Bn |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 93.64 Bn | 83.27 Bn | 2.43 Bn |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 69.15 Bn | 44.35 Bn | 2.90 Bn |
| 8 | Nucor | 59.63 Bn | 49.01 Bn | 2.03 Bn |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 48.26 Bn | 27.28 Bn | - |
| 10 | AngloGold Ashanti | 46.15 Bn | 34.04 Bn | 1.70 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.29 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.32 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.39 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.42 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.45 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.49 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.46 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.43 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.45 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.52 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.47 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.40 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.41 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.33 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.25 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.20 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.14 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.11 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.08 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.06 |
API Access
Freeport-Mcmoran Payout Ratio 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=payout-ratio&ticker=FCX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "payout-ratio", "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=payout-ratio&ticker=FCX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();