Freeport-McMoRan Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 2/6
Freeport-McMoRan is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.38% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
1.4%
Dividend yield
0.1%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 1.5% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 1.5% |
| Dividend Growth | -4.8% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$0.600 |
| Payout ratio | 43% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: FCX's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: FCX's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Freeport-McMoRan Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (FCX) | 1.4% |
| Market Bottom 25% (CL) | 3.4% |
| Market Top 25% (CL) | 9.3% |
| Industry Average (Metals and Mining) | 7.6% |
| Analyst forecast (FCX) (up to 3 years) | 1.5% |
Notable Dividend: FCX's dividend (1.38%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the CL market (3.2%).
High Dividend: FCX's dividend (1.38%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the CL market (9.2%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (43.2%), FCX's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (45%), FCX's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.