Freeport-McMoRan Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 5/6

Freeport-McMoRan has a total shareholder equity of $28.1B and total debt of $9.4B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 33.5%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $54.2B and $26.1B respectively. Freeport-McMoRan's EBIT is $6.2B making its interest coverage ratio 13.7. It has cash and short-term investments of $5.2B.

Key information

33.5%

Debt to equity ratio

US$9.43b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio13.7x
CashUS$5.21b
EquityUS$28.11b
Total liabilitiesUS$26.09b
Total assetsUS$54.20b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Freeport-McMoRan: AI Data Center Winner (Rating Upgrade)

May 11

Freeport-McMoRan: Bold Management Guidance Warrants Taking Some Profits

Apr 27

Results: Freeport-McMoRan Inc. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts

Apr 26
Results: Freeport-McMoRan Inc. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts

Freeport-McMoRan Is Overpriced

Apr 07

Freeport-McMoRan: A Large High-Margin Copper-Focused Miner

Apr 01

Freeport-McMoRan's Electrification Story Boosted By Mine Closure & Future's Rally

Mar 19

Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Mar 15
Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s (NYSE:FCX) Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

Feb 29
Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s (NYSE:FCX) Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

Freeport-McMoRan: Where Copper Meets Opportunity

Feb 15

Estimating The Fair Value Of Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE:FCX)

Jan 30
Estimating The Fair Value Of Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE:FCX)

We Think Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Jan 15
We Think Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Freeport-McMoRan: Brace For More Pain On The Leading Copper Miner (Downgrade)

Jan 14

Copper's Golden Ticket: Unveiling Freeport-McMoRan's Bull Case

Jan 05

Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.15

Dec 29
Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.15

Time For Copper To Shine: The Case For Southern Copper And Freeport-McMoRan

Dec 13

Freeport-McMoRan: Copper's Rally Helps, But Shares Near Fair Value

Dec 04

Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends

Nov 17
Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends

Freeport-McMoRan's Strong Assets Aren't Sufficient With Today's Prices

Nov 02

Freeport-McMoRan - 2023: A Bit Of A Lost Year

Oct 22

These 4 Measures Indicate That Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) Is Using Debt Extensively

Oct 10
These 4 Measures Indicate That Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) Is Using Debt Extensively

Freeport-McMoRan Stock: Buckle Up For The Copper Surge

Oct 02

Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.15

Sep 23
Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.15

Freeport-McMoRan: Irrational Beatdown Is Not Justified

Sep 01

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE:FCX)

Sep 01
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE:FCX)

Freeport-McMoRan: Still A 'Hold'

Aug 17

Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Aug 14
Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Freeport-McMoRan: Riding The Copper Boom, A Top Pick

Aug 01

Freeport-McMoRan: Keeping My Bullish Call Before Earnings

Jul 18

Freeport-McMoRan's (NYSE:FCX) Dividend Will Be $0.15

Jun 29
Freeport-McMoRan's (NYSE:FCX) Dividend Will Be $0.15

Freeport-McMoRan: Declining Free Cash Flow Spells Trouble

Jun 23

Here's Why Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Jun 02
Here's Why Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Freeport-McMoRan Will Make Up A Sizable Part Of Future Energy Markets

May 23

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE:FCX)

May 14
Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE:FCX)

Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Jan 30
Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Freeport-McMoRan Non-GAAP EPS of $0.52 beats by $0.08, revenue of $5.76B beats by $340M

Jan 25

Freeport-McMoRan: Bears Were Fooled

Jan 16

Does Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jan 03
Does Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Freeport-McMoRan: Higher Copper Price Path

Dec 19

Freeport-McMoRan's Long-Term Thesis Remains Intact

Nov 14

Copper, iron ore rally on ramped up hopes for China COVID reopening

Nov 04

Freeport-McMoRan: A Small Bounce, But How Long Will It Last?

Oct 27

Freeport-McMoRan For A New Energy Market

Oct 17

Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively

Oct 10
Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively

Freeport-McMoRan: Dr. Copper Has Further To Fall

Oct 03

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE:FCX) Shares Could Be 34% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Sep 26
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE:FCX) Shares Could Be 34% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Freeport-McMoRan: Searching For The Copper Top

Sep 19

Here's Why Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Sep 01
Here's Why Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Freeport-McMoRan: China Will Roar Back

Aug 31

Freeport-McMoRan And Copper: Already In The Recession Phase

Aug 11

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: FCX's short term assets ($14.8B) exceed its short term liabilities ($6.3B).

Long Term Liabilities: FCX's short term assets ($14.8B) do not cover its long term liabilities ($19.8B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: FCX's net debt to equity ratio (15%) is considered satisfactory.

Reducing Debt: FCX's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 55.5% to 33.5% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: FCX's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (65%).

Interest Coverage: FCX's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (13.7x coverage).


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