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Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2025)

Freeport-Mcmoran (FCX) has disclosed Return on Capital Employed for 17 consecutive years, with 0.13% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed fell 1.0% to 0.13% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.13% through Dec 2025, down 1.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.13% for FY2025, 1.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q4 2025 was 0.13% at Freeport-Mcmoran, down from 0.14% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 0.23% in Q1 2022, with the low at 0.12% in Q1 2021.
  • Average Return on Capital Employed over 5 years is 0.15%, with a median of 0.14% recorded in 2025.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Capital Employed grew 15bps in 2021, then decreased -10bps in 2023.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.2% in 2021, then fell by -21bps to 0.16% in 2022, then dropped by -16bps to 0.13% in 2023, then rose by 3bps to 0.14% in 2024, then decreased by -8bps to 0.13% in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods came in at 0.13%, 0.14%, and 0.14% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.