Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Freeport-Mcmoran's (FCX) quarterly Payout Ratio came in at 0.15 in Q2 2026, down 71.4% year-over-year from 0.53 in Q2 2025, and down 40.96% quarter-over-quarter from 0.26 in Q1 2026.
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Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) Payout Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) has reported Payout Ratio for 18 consecutive years, with 0.15 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Payout Ratio fell 71.4% year-over-year to 0.15 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 0.32, a 68.7% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 0.58, down 40.43% from the prior year.
- Payout Ratio was 0.15 for Q2 2026 at Freeport-Mcmoran, down from 0.26 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Payout Ratio peaked at 2.06 in Q4 2024 and troughed at 0.5 in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of 0.57 and a median of 0.46 in 2024 frame the typical range for Payout Ratio.
- Across the five-year window, Payout Ratio tumbled 262.01% in 2023 and surged 513.81% in 2024, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Payout Ratio stood at 0.31 in 2022, then plunged by 262.01% to 0.5 in 2023, then surged by 513.81% to 2.06 in 2024, then plunged by 53.22% to 0.96 in 2025, then slumped by 84.34% to 0.15 in 2026.
- The last three Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.15 (Q2 2026), 0.26 (Q1 2026), and 0.96 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 186.21 Bn | 152.34 Bn | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 170.20 Bn | 149.06 Bn | 2.90 Bn |
| 3 | Newmont | 127.93 Bn | 96.10 Bn | 4.03 Bn |
| 4 | Ternium | 111.02 Bn | 76.07 Bn | 941.02 Mn |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 103.81 Bn | 99.96 Bn | 2.19 Bn |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 97.22 Bn | 97.22 Bn | 2.43 Bn |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 71.84 Bn | 56.58 Bn | 2.90 Bn |
| 8 | Nucor | 56.10 Bn | 46.64 Bn | 2.03 Bn |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 53.80 Bn | 34.82 Bn | - |
| 10 | AngloGold Ashanti | 50.01 Bn | 39.68 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();