Freeport-Mcmoran FCX
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At close: Sep 25, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026)

Freeport-Mcmoran's (FCX) quarterly Price to Earnings came in at 65.16 in Q2 2026, down 19.18% year-over-year from 80.62 in Q2 2025, and down 32.06% quarter-over-quarter from 95.91 in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) has reported Price to Earnings for 18 consecutive years, with 65.16 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Price to Earnings fell 19.18% year-over-year to 65.16 in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 26.98, a 16.59% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 33.12, up 14.32% from the prior year.
  • Price to Earnings was 65.16 for Q2 2026 at Freeport-Mcmoran, down from 95.91 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Price to Earnings peaked at 199.72 in Q4 2024 and troughed at 47.21 in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 114.12 and a median of 105.03 in 2022 frame the typical range for Price to Earnings.
  • Across the five-year window, Price to Earnings jumped 235.81% in 2023 and sank 38.73% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Price to Earnings stood at 78.0 in 2022, then surged by 101.77% to 157.38 in 2023, then rose by 26.91% to 199.72 in 2024, then dropped by 9.98% to 179.79 in 2025, then plunged by 63.76% to 65.16 in 2026.
  • The last three Price to Earnings figures came in at 65.16 (Q2 2026), 95.91 (Q1 2026), and 179.79 (Q4 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

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 30.67
Mar 31, 2026 30.92
Dec 31, 2025 33.12
Sep 30, 2025 27.18
Jun 30, 2025 32.35
Mar 31, 2025 30.75
Dec 31, 2024 28.97
Sep 30, 2024 35.81
Jun 30, 2024 36.16
Mar 31, 2024 40.74
Dec 31, 2023 33.04
Sep 30, 2023 24.79
Jun 30, 2023 27.22
Mar 31, 2023 22.52
Dec 31, 2022 15.68
Sep 30, 2022 10.08
Jun 30, 2022 8.58
Mar 31, 2022 14.09
Dec 31, 2021 14.10
Sep 30, 2021 12.22
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