Freeport-McMoRan Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 5/6

Freeport-McMoRan has a total shareholder equity of $28.9B and total debt of $9.7B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 33.5%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $55.4B and $26.5B respectively. Freeport-McMoRan's EBIT is $7.4B making its interest coverage ratio 17.7. It has cash and short-term investments of $5.0B.

Key information

33.5%

Debt to equity ratio

US$9.68b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio17.7x
CashUS$5.00b
EquityUS$28.87b
Total liabilitiesUS$26.53b
Total assetsUS$55.40b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Is Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) A Risky Investment?

Nov 07
Is Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) A Risky Investment?

Investors Will Want Freeport-McMoRan's (NYSE:FCX) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Oct 21
Investors Will Want Freeport-McMoRan's (NYSE:FCX) Growth In ROCE To Persist

Freeport's Stock Is Likely Fully-Priced At These Levels

Oct 09

Investors Appear Satisfied With Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s (NYSE:FCX) Prospects As Shares Rocket 26%

Oct 06
Investors Appear Satisfied With Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s (NYSE:FCX) Prospects As Shares Rocket 26%

Freeport-McMoRan: Exciting And Concerning At The Same Time

Sep 29

Freeport-McMoRan: Revoking Dr. Copper's Honorary Ph.D.? (Technical Analysis)

Sep 03

Freeport-McMoRan: Lowered FY2024 Guidance Implies Minimal Chance For Raised Dividends

Aug 26

We Think Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Aug 09
We Think Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Freeport-McMoRan: Don't Get Stuck Focusing On Q2 Results

Jul 22

The Return Trends At Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) Look Promising

Jul 11
The Return Trends At Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) Look Promising

An Intrinsic Calculation For Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE:FCX) Suggests It's 43% Undervalued

Jun 23
An Intrinsic Calculation For Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE:FCX) Suggests It's 43% Undervalued

Freeport-McMoRan: Supply/Demand Imbalance For Copper Already Priced In

Jun 10

Shareholders Should Be Pleased With Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s (NYSE:FCX) Price

Jun 09
Shareholders Should Be Pleased With Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s (NYSE:FCX) Price

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)

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: FCX's short term assets ($14.5B) exceed its short term liabilities ($6.2B).

Long Term Liabilities: FCX's short term assets ($14.5B) do not cover its long term liabilities ($20.3B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: FCX's net debt to equity ratio (16.2%) is considered satisfactory.

Reducing Debt: FCX's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 56.5% to 33.5% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: FCX's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (72.8%).

Interest Coverage: FCX's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (17.7x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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