Freeport-McMoRan Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Freeport-McMoRan's CEO is Richard Adkerson, appointed in Dec 2003, has a tenure of 20.33 years. total yearly compensation is $20.52M, comprised of 8.8% salary and 91.2% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.33% of the company’s shares, worth $229.98M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.6 years and 6.4 years respectively.

Key information

Richard Adkerson

Chief executive officer

US$20.5m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage8.8%
CEO tenure20.3yrs
CEO ownership0.3%
Management average tenure3.6yrs
Board average tenure6.4yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

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

Freeport-McMoRan: Don't Fear, July's Bottom Is Robust (Technical Analysis)

Jul 31

Freeport-McMoRan Non-GAAP EPS of $0.58 misses by $0.08, revenue of $5.42B misses by $720M

Jul 21

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Richard Adkerson's remuneration changed compared to Freeport-McMoRan's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$2b

Dec 31 2023n/an/a

US$2b

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

US$2b

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$2b

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$3b

Dec 31 2022US$21mUS$2m

US$3b

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$4b

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$5b

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$5b

Dec 31 2021US$19mUS$2m

US$4b

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$4b

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$3b

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$2b

Dec 31 2020US$17mUS$613k

US$596m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-US$104m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

-US$641m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

-US$766m

Dec 31 2019US$16mUS$2m

-US$245m

Sep 30 2019n/an/a

US$229m

Jun 30 2019n/an/a

US$996m

Mar 31 2019n/an/a

US$2b

Dec 31 2018US$16mUS$2m

US$3b

Sep 30 2018n/an/a

US$3b

Jun 30 2018n/an/a

US$3b

Mar 31 2018n/an/a

US$2b

Dec 31 2017US$18mUS$2m

US$2b

Compensation vs Market: Richard's total compensation ($USD20.52M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD13.51M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Richard's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.


CEO

Richard Adkerson (76 yo)

20.3yrs

Tenure

US$20,521,929

Compensation

Mr. Richard Carl Adkerson is President Commissioner of PT Freeport Indonesia. Mr. Adkerson serves as the Chairman of Freeport-McMoRan Inc. since February 2021 and also serves as its Chief Executive Officer...


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Richard Adkerson
Chairman & CEO20.3yrsUS$20.52m0.33%
$ 230.0m
Kathleen Quirk
President & Director3.2yrsUS$10.12m0.13%
$ 91.6m
Maree Robertson
CFO & Senior VP2.1yrsUS$5.27m0.0018%
$ 1.3m
Stephen Higgins
Senior VP & Chief Administrative Officer5.3yrsUS$2.83m0.0069%
$ 4.7m
Douglas Currault
Senior VP & General Counsel4.5yrsUS$2.55m0.0088%
$ 6.1m
Ellie Mikes
VP & Chief Accounting Officer1.8yrsno data0.00088%
$ 605.8k
Bertrand Odinet
VP, Chief Information Officer & Chief Innovation Officerno datano datano data
David Joint
Vice President of Investor Relationsno datano datano data
Pamela Masson
VP & Chief Human Resources Officerno datano datano data
W. King
Senior Vice President of International Relations & Federal Government Affairsno datano datano data
Joshua Olmsted
President & COO of Americas3.6yrsno datano data
William Cobb
VP & Chief Sustainability Officerno datano datano data

3.6yrs

Average Tenure

58.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: FCX's management team is considered experienced (3.6 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Richard Adkerson
Chairman & CEO17.5yrsUS$20.52m0.33%
$ 230.0m
Kathleen Quirk
President & Director1.2yrsUS$10.12m0.13%
$ 91.6m
Dustan McCoy
Lead Independent Director17.3yrsUS$371.35k0.0043%
$ 3.0m
James Moffett
Chairman Emeritus & Consultant8.3yrsUS$24.82mno data
J. Johnston
Member of Advisory Boardno dataUS$779.79kno data
J. Roy
Member of Advisory Boardno dataUS$555.93kno data
Lydia Kennard
Independent Director10.3yrsUS$323.38k0.0077%
$ 5.3m
David Abney
Independent Director3yrsUS$316.62k0.00063%
$ 433.7k
Marcela Donadio
Independent Director2.7yrsUS$303.38k0.00026%
$ 179.0k
Robert Dudley
Independent Director3yrsUS$303.38k0.00063%
$ 433.7k
John Stephens
Independent Director4.5yrsUS$328.38k0.0064%
$ 4.4m
Frances Townsend
Independent Director11.3yrsUS$323.38k0.0068%
$ 4.7m

6.4yrs

Average Tenure

68yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: FCX's board of directors are considered experienced (6.4 years average tenure).


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