Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Freeport-Mcmoran's (FCX) Price to Earnings stood at 29.16 in Q3 2026, up 7.3% from 27.18 a year earlier but down 4.9% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Freeport-Mcmoran's Price to Earnings came in at 33.12, up 14.3% from FY2024.
- Across earlier years, Price to Earnings came in at 28.97 in FY2024 (-12.3%), 33.04 in FY2023 (+110.8%), 15.68 in FY2022 (+11.2%) and 14.10 in FY2021 (-77.7%).
- Quarterly Price to Earnings has ranged from 8.58 in Q2 2022 to 40.74 in Q1 2024 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Price to Earnings rose in three of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 6.8%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Price to Earnings in the last five years was growth of 217.1% in Q2 2023, against a decline of 77.7% in Q4 2021 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 30.67 (Q2 2026), 30.92 (Q1 2026) and 33.12 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nucor | 172.02 Bn | 161.79 Bn | 2.33 Bn |
| 2 | Rio Tinto | 168.15 Bn | 130.95 Bn | - |
| 3 | Southern Copper | 138.51 Bn | 113.33 Bn | 3.10 Bn |
| 4 | Rio Tinto | 134.73 Bn | 101.79 Bn | - |
| 5 | Newmont | 117.64 Bn | 82.96 Bn | 4.22 Bn |
| 6 | Ternium | 99.96 Bn | 72.72 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 7 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 89.22 Bn | 76.17 Bn | 2.15 Bn |
| 8 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 85.03 Bn | 81.69 Bn | 2.55 Bn |
| 9 | Barrick Mining | 63.01 Bn | 47.43 Bn | 2.71 Bn |
| 10 | ArcelorMittal | 47.78 Bn | 31.28 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 29.14 |
| 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 |
API Access
Freeport-Mcmoran Price to Earnings 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=price-to-earnings&ticker=FCX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-earnings", "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=price-to-earnings&ticker=FCX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();