Freeport-McMoRan Inc.

LSE:0R2O Stock Report

Market Cap: US$100.9b

Freeport-McMoRan Valuation

Is 0R2O undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

1/6

Valuation Score 1/6

  • Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Future Cash Flow Value

What is the Fair Price of 0R2O when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

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Below Future Cash Flow Value: 0R2O ($70.15) is trading below our estimate of future cash flow value ($82.43)

Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value: 0R2O is trading below future cash flow value, but not by a significant amount.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for 0R2O?

Key metric: As 0R2O is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for 0R2O. This is calculated by dividing 0R2O's market cap by their current earnings.
What is 0R2O's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio45.9x
EarningsUS$2.20b
Market CapUS$100.91b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does 0R2O's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for 0R2O vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average25.1x
ANTO Antofagasta
39.7x9.86%UK£39.0b
ATYM Atalaya Mining Copper
16.9x24.04%UK£1.3b
RIO Rio Tinto Group
16.4x7.85%UK£127.7b
FRES Fresnillo
27.2x14.65%UK£27.9b
0R2O Freeport-McMoRan
45.9x20.03%US$100.9b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: 0R2O is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (45.9x) compared to the peer average (25.1x).

Historical Price to Earnings Ratio

Historical Price to Earnings Ratio compares a stock's price to its earnings over time. Higher ratios indicate that investors are willing to pay more for the stock.

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Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does 0R2O's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the GB Metals and Mining Industry?

6 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
ENPL En+ Group International
2.2x8.04%US$4.67b
NLMK Novolipetsk Steel
0.8xn/aUS$4.08b
EVR EVRAZ
0.4xn/aUS$1.42b
POG Petropavlovsk
2.5x12.47%US$56.91m
0R2O 45.9xIndustry Avg. 20.4xNo. of Companies6PE01020304050+
6 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: 0R2O is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (45.9x) compared to the UK Metals and Mining industry average (20.4x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is 0R2O's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

0R2O PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio45.9x
Fair PE Ratio31.6x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: 0R2O is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (45.9x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (31.6x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst 0R2O forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$70.15
US$68.59
-2.22%
14.97%US$81.00US$30.00n/a21
Apr ’27US$61.63
US$67.40
+9.36%
15.25%US$81.00US$30.00n/a21
Mar ’27US$67.70
US$66.47
-1.82%
16.80%US$81.00US$30.00n/a20
Feb ’27US$60.35
US$61.22
+1.45%
16.50%US$70.00US$30.00n/a20
Jan ’27US$50.98
US$50.52
-0.90%
14.31%US$60.00US$25.00n/a20
Dec ’26US$43.34
US$47.97
+10.69%
13.56%US$58.00US$25.00n/a20
Nov ’26US$41.82
US$47.41
+13.37%
12.15%US$55.00US$25.00n/a20
Oct ’26US$39.07
US$46.07
+17.92%
12.58%US$55.00US$27.00n/a19
Sep ’26US$44.58
US$50.48
+13.24%
12.74%US$57.00US$27.00n/a19
Aug ’26US$39.59
US$50.79
+28.30%
12.61%US$57.00US$27.00n/a19
Jul ’26US$44.31
US$44.96
+1.49%
16.43%US$55.00US$26.00n/a19
Jun ’26US$38.16
US$44.17
+15.76%
15.85%US$55.00US$26.00n/a19
May ’26US$36.44
US$43.91
+20.50%
16.04%US$55.00US$26.00n/a19
Apr ’26US$37.74
US$47.44
+25.71%
17.25%US$60.04US$25.00US$61.6320
Mar ’26US$36.43
US$47.39
+30.09%
17.37%US$60.04US$25.00US$67.7020
Feb ’26US$36.06
US$47.19
+30.87%
18.32%US$60.04US$25.00US$60.3520
Jan ’26US$38.17
US$52.92
+38.65%
15.87%US$62.00US$25.00US$50.9821
Dec ’25US$44.20
US$53.39
+20.80%
14.51%US$62.00US$25.00US$43.3421
Nov ’25US$45.70
US$55.41
+21.25%
9.52%US$67.00US$43.08US$41.8220
Oct ’25US$50.48
US$54.69
+8.35%
10.61%US$67.00US$43.08US$39.0719
Sep ’25US$43.76
US$54.48
+24.50%
10.00%US$63.00US$43.08US$44.5819
Aug ’25US$43.46
US$55.21
+27.05%
8.74%US$63.00US$44.00US$39.5919
Jul ’25US$48.81
US$55.21
+13.11%
9.59%US$65.00US$45.00US$44.3119
Jun ’25US$52.01
US$53.26
+2.41%
10.29%US$60.00US$45.00US$38.1620
May ’25US$49.90
US$51.70
+3.61%
10.94%US$60.00US$41.00US$36.4421
Apr ’25US$47.15
US$47.43
+0.58%
10.77%US$57.00US$39.00US$37.7421
US$68.53
Fair Value
2.4% overvalued intrinsic discount
21
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is lower than the current share price.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/04/19 08:41
End of Day Share Price 2026/04/17 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. is covered by 42 analysts. 16 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
David ColemanArgus Research Company
Peter WardBarclays
Alessandro AbateBerenberg