Board Change • May 20
Insufficient new directors No new directors have joined the board in the last 3 years. The company's board is composed of: No new directors. 8 experienced directors. 4 highly experienced directors. CEO, President & Director Kathleen Quirk was the last director to join the board, commencing their role in 2023. The following issues are considered to be risks according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model: Insufficient board refreshment. Duyuru • Apr 25
Freeport-McMoRan Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 10, 2026 Freeport-McMoRan Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 10, 2026. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Apr 09
Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 24% After last week's 24% share price gain to US$65.32, the stock trades at a forward P/E ratio of 23x. Average forward P/E is 12x in the Metals and Mining industry in South America. Total returns to shareholders of 69% over the past three years. Simply Wall St's valuation model estimates the intrinsic value at US$73.64 per share. Declared Dividend • Mar 27
Fourth quarter dividend of US$0.15 announced Dividend of US$0.15 is the same as last year. Ex-date: 15th April 2026 Payment date: 1st May 2026 Dividend yield will be 1.1%, which is lower than the industry average of 4.8%. Sustainability & Growth Dividend is covered by both earnings (39% earnings payout ratio) and cash flows (77% cash payout ratio). The dividend has increased by an average of 12% per year over the past 10 years. However, payments have been volatile during that time. EPS is expected to grow by 46% over the next 3 years, which should provide support to the dividend and adequate earnings cover. Duyuru • Mar 25
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividends on Common Stock, Payable on May 1, 2026 Freeport-McMoRan Inc. announced that its Board of Directors declared cash dividends of $0.15 per share on FCX’s common stock payable on May 1, 2026, to shareholders of record as of April 15, 2026. The declaration includes a base dividend of $0.075 per share and variable dividend of $0.075 per share in accordance with FCX's performance-based payout framework. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Mar 25
Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 20% After last week's 20% share price decline to US$52.58, the stock trades at a forward P/E ratio of 21x. Average forward P/E is 11x in the Metals and Mining industry in South America. Total returns to shareholders of 36% over the past three years. Simply Wall St's valuation model estimates the intrinsic value at US$70.83 per share. Buy Or Sell Opportunity • Mar 20
Now 32% undervalued Over the last 90 days, the stock has risen 26% to US$52.58. The fair value is estimated to be US$76.78, however this is not to be taken as a buy recommendation but rather should be used as a guide only. Revenue has grown by 6.4% over the last 3 years. Earnings per share has declined by 12%. For the next 3 years, revenue is forecast to grow by 7.2% per annum. Earnings are also forecast to grow by 12% per annum over the same time period. Board Change • Mar 12
Insufficient new directors No new directors have joined the board in the last 3 years. The company's board is composed of: No new directors. 8 experienced directors. 4 highly experienced directors. CEO, President & Director Kathleen Quirk was the last director to join the board, commencing their role in 2023. The following issues are considered to be risks according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model: Insufficient board refreshment. Board Change • Mar 01
Insufficient new directors No new directors have joined the board in the last 3 years. The company's board is composed of: No new directors. 8 experienced directors. 4 highly experienced directors. CEO, President & Director Kathleen Quirk was the last director to join the board, commencing their role in 2023. The following issues are considered to be risks according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model: Insufficient board refreshment. Reported Earnings • Feb 15
Full year 2025 earnings released: EPS: US$1.53 (vs US$1.31 in FY 2024) Full year 2025 results: EPS: US$1.53 (up from US$1.31 in FY 2024). Revenue: US$25.9b (up 1.8% from FY 2024). Net income: US$2.20b (up 17% from FY 2024). Profit margin: 8.5% (up from 7.4% in FY 2024). Production and reserves: Copper Production: 1.078 Mt (1.247 Mt in FY 2024) Proved and probable reserves (ore): 17,678 Mt (15,593 Mt in FY 2024) Number of mines: 11 (11 in FY 2024) Molybdenum Production: 37,195 t (32,205 t in FY 2024) Proved and probable reserves (ore): 11,972 Mt (9,417 Mt in FY 2024) Number of mines: 6 (6 in FY 2024) Gold Production: 476 troy koz (927 troy koz in FY 2024) Proved and probable reserves (ore): 8,646 Mt (6,381 Mt in FY 2024) Number of mines: 6 (6 in FY 2024) Revenue is forecast to grow 8.3% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 3.2% growth forecast for the Metals and Mining industry in South America. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 12% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 25% per year, which means it is well ahead of earnings. Recent Insider Transactions • Feb 14
Chairman recently sold US$9.9m worth of stock On the 11th of February, Richard Adkerson sold around 153k shares on-market at roughly US$64.65 per share. This transaction amounted to 4.8% of their direct individual holding at the time of the trade. This was the largest sale by an insider in the last 3 months. This was Richard's only on-market trade for the last 12 months. Reported Earnings • Jan 23
Full year 2025 earnings released: EPS: US$1.53 (vs US$1.31 in FY 2024) Full year 2025 results: EPS: US$1.53 (up from US$1.31 in FY 2024). Revenue: US$25.9b (up 1.8% from FY 2024). Net income: US$2.20b (up 17% from FY 2024). Profit margin: 8.5% (up from 7.4% in FY 2024). Revenue is forecast to grow 6.6% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 4.1% growth forecast for the Metals and Mining industry in South America. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 12% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 17% per year, which means it is well ahead of earnings. Upcoming Dividend • Jan 08
Upcoming dividend of US$0.15 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 15 January 2026. Payment date: 02 February 2026. Payout ratio is a comfortable 42% and this is well supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 1.1%. Lower than top quartile of Chilean dividend payers (6.2%). Lower than average of industry peers (4.7%). Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Jan 01
Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 23% After last week's 23% share price gain to US$51.40, the stock trades at a forward P/E ratio of 25x. Average forward P/E is 10x in the Metals and Mining industry in South America. Total returns to shareholders of 68% over the past three years. Simply Wall St's valuation model estimates the intrinsic value at US$98.31 per share. New Risk • Dec 30
New major risk - Share price stability The company's share price has been highly volatile over the past 3 months. It is more volatile than 90% of Chilean stocks, typically moving 7.7% a week. This is considered a major risk. Share price volatility increases the risk of potential losses in the short-term as the stock tends to have larger drops in price more frequently than other stocks. It may also indicate the stock is highly sensitive to market conditions or economic conditions rather than being sensitive to its own business performance, which may also be inconsistent. Currently, the following risks have been identified for the company: Major Risk Share price has been highly volatile over the past 3 months (7.7% average weekly change). Minor Risk Significant insider selling over the past 3 months (US$1.8m sold). Declared Dividend • Dec 24
Third quarter dividend of US$0.15 announced Dividend of US$0.15 is the same as last year. Ex-date: 15th January 2026 Payment date: 2nd February 2026 Dividend yield will be 1.4%, which is lower than the industry average of 4.8%. Sustainability & Growth Dividend is covered by both earnings (42% earnings payout ratio) and cash flows (53% cash payout ratio). The dividend has increased by an average of 12% per year over the past 10 years. However, payments have been volatile during that time. EPS is expected to grow by 70% over the next 3 years, which should provide support to the dividend and adequate earnings cover. Duyuru • Dec 17
Freeport-Mcmoran Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividends on Common Stock, Payable on February 2, 2026 Freeport announced that its Board of Directors declared cash dividends of $0.15 per share on FCX’s common stock payable on February 2, 2026, to shareholders of record as of January 15, 2026. The declaration includes a base dividend of $0.075 per share and variable dividend of $0.075 per share in accordance with FCX's performance-based payout framework. The payment of dividends is at the discretion of the Board, which will consider FCX's financial results, cash requirements, global economic conditions and other factors it deems relevant. Duyuru • Nov 13
Rosen Law Firm Files Securities Class Action Lawsuit Against Freeport-McMoran Inc Rosen Law Firm announced it has filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of the securities of Freeport-McMoRan Inc. between February 15, 2022 and September 24, 2025, both dates inclusive (the ‘Class Period’). The lawsuit seeks to recover damages for Freeport-McMoRan investors under the federal securities laws. According to the lawsuit, defendants throughout the Class Period made false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose that: Freeport did not adequately ensure safety at the Grasberg Block Cave mine in Indonesia; the lack of proper safety precautions constituted a heightened risk that could foreseeably lead to the death of Freeport’s workers; this constituted an undisclosed heightened risk of regulatory, litigation, and reputational risk; and as a result, defendants statements about Freeport-McMoRan’s business, operations, and prospects were materially false and misleading and/or lacked a reasonable basis at all relevant times. When the true details entered the market, the lawsuit claims that investors suffered damages. A class action lawsuit has already been filed. Duyuru • Nov 06
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. Announces Appointment of Cory Stevens as President and Chief Operating Officer – Americas Freeport-McMoRan Inc. announced that A. Cory Stevens has been named President and Chief Operating Officer of Freeport Americas, effective December 1, 2025. Stevens joined Freeport in 1997 and has held multiple leadership roles at the company’s North and South America operations and most recently led the team responsible for developing Freeport’s smelter project in Indonesia. He currently leads FCX’s centralized technical organization, with responsibility for a broad range of technical support functions across the company, including engineering and construction activities, growth projects, including the high-impact innovative leach initiative, operational support and research and development. Under the new structure, Stevens’ role will be expanded to include responsibility for Freeport’s Americas operations. Josh Olmsted, who has served as Freeport Americas President and Chief Operating Officer since 2020, will continue with the company in a Senior Advisory capacity. Stevens has a Bachelor of Science degree in chemical engineering from the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology and a Master of Business Administration from Western New Mexico University. Duyuru • Oct 24
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. Provides Sales Guidance for the Year 2025 Freeport-McMoRan Inc. provided sales guidance for the year 2025. For the year, the company expects consolidated sales are expected to approximate 3.5 billion pounds of copper, 1.05 million ounces of gold and 82 million pounds of molybdenum for the year 2025, including 635 million pounds of copper, 6 million ounces of gold and 21 million pounds of molybdenum in fourth-quarter 2025. Duyuru • Oct 10
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. to Report Q3, 2025 Results on Oct 23, 2025 Freeport-McMoRan Inc. announced that they will report Q3, 2025 results Pre-Market on Oct 23, 2025 Duyuru • Sep 09
Freeport Announces Temporary Suspension of Mining Operations in Grasberg Minerals District Freeport announced that on September 8, 2025 at approximately 10 p.m. local time in Central Papua, Indonesia, a large flow of wet material from a production drawpoint occurred at one of five production blocks in the Grasberg Block Cave underground mine. The incident blocked access to certain areas within the mine, restricting evacuation routes for seven team members. The location of the workers is known, and they are believed to be safe. Crews are working to clear the area for a safe and expeditious evacuation. In parallel, activities are underway to provide support to the workers. At the Grasberg Block Cave operation, ore is mined using remotely operated equipment; however, the material flow from this event blocked access routes where the affected team members were engaged in mine development activities. All other personnel are confirmed safe. Mining operations in the Grasberg minerals district have been temporarily suspended to prioritize the safe evacuation of the seven contractor workers. Reported Earnings • Aug 11
Second quarter 2025 earnings released: EPS: US$0.53 (vs US$0.42 in 2Q 2024) Second quarter 2025 results: EPS: US$0.53 (up from US$0.42 in 2Q 2024). Revenue: US$7.58b (up 14% from 2Q 2024). Net income: US$766.0m (up 26% from 2Q 2024). Profit margin: 10% (in line with 2Q 2024). Revenue is forecast to grow 4.4% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 2.2% growth forecast for the Metals and Mining industry in South America. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 33% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 8% per year, which means it is well ahead of earnings. Duyuru • Jun 25
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividends on Common Stock, Payable on August 1, 2025 Freeport-McMoRan Inc. announced that its Board of Directors declared cash dividends of $0.15 per share on FCX’s common stock payable on August 1, 2025, to shareholders of record as of July 15, 2025. The declaration includes a base dividend of $0.075 per share and variable dividend of $0.075 per share in accordance with FCX's performance-based payout framework. The payment of dividends is at the discretion of the Board, which will consider FCX's financial results, cash requirements, global economic conditions and other factors it deems relevant. Reported Earnings • May 11
First quarter 2025 earnings released: EPS: US$0.24 (vs US$0.33 in 1Q 2024) First quarter 2025 results: EPS: US$0.24 (down from US$0.33 in 1Q 2024). Revenue: US$5.73b (down 9.4% from 1Q 2024). Net income: US$346.0m (down 26% from 1Q 2024). Profit margin: 6.0% (down from 7.4% in 1Q 2024). The decrease in margin was driven by lower revenue. Revenue is forecast to grow 5.4% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 2.6% growth forecast for the Metals and Mining industry in South America. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 39% per year but the company’s share price has only fallen by 2% per year, which means it has not declined as severely as earnings. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • May 03
Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 21% After last week's 21% share price gain to US$37.40, the stock trades at a forward P/E ratio of 21x. Average forward P/E is 9x in the Metals and Mining industry in South America. Total loss to shareholders of 3.0% over the past three years. Simply Wall St's valuation model estimates the intrinsic value at US$44.28 per share. Duyuru • Apr 28
Freeport-McMoRan Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 11, 2025 Freeport-McMoRan Inc., Annual General Meeting, Jun 11, 2025. Upcoming Dividend • Apr 11
Upcoming dividend of US$0.15 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 15 April 2025. Payment date: 01 May 2025. Payout ratio is a comfortable 46% and this is well supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 1.0%. Lower than top quartile of Chilean dividend payers (8.7%). Lower than average of industry peers (6.9%). Duyuru • Apr 01
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. to Report Q1, 2025 Results on Apr 24, 2025 Freeport-McMoRan Inc. announced that they will report Q1, 2025 results Pre-Market on Apr 24, 2025 Duyuru • Mar 26
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividends on Common Stock, Payable on May 1, 2025 Freeport-McMoRan Inc. announced that its Board of Directors declared cash dividends of $0.15 per share on FCX’s common stock payable on May 1, 2025, to shareholders of record as of April 15, 2025. The declaration includes a base dividend of $0.075 per share and variable dividend of $0.075 per share in accordance with FCX's performance-based payout framework. The payment of dividends is at the discretion of the Board, which will consider FCX's financial results, cash requirements, global economic conditions and other factors it deems relevant. Upcoming Dividend • Jan 08
Upcoming dividend of US$0.15 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 15 January 2025. Payment date: 03 February 2025. Payout ratio is a comfortable 43% and this is well supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 1.5%. Lower than top quartile of Chilean dividend payers (9.3%). Lower than average of industry peers (7.1%). Declared Dividend • Dec 24
Third quarter dividend of US$0.15 announced Shareholders will receive a dividend of US$0.15. Ex-date: 15th January 2025 Payment date: 3rd February 2025 Dividend yield will be 1.2%, which is lower than the industry average of 4.8%. Sustainability & Growth Dividend is well covered by both earnings (43% earnings payout ratio) and cash flows (45% cash payout ratio). The dividend has decreased over the past 10 years, indicating a lack of growth and stability in payments. EPS is expected to grow by 48% over the next 3 years, which should provide support to the dividend and adequate earnings cover. Duyuru • Dec 19
Freeport Declares Cash Dividends on Common Stock, Payable on February 3, 2025 Freeport announced that its Board of Directors declared cash dividends of $0.15 per share on FCX’s common stock payable on February 3, 2025, to shareholders of record as of January 15, 2025. The declaration includes a base dividend of $0.075 per share and variable dividend of $0.075 per share in accordance with FCX's performance-based payout framework. Duyuru • Oct 24
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. Provides Consolidated Sales and Production Guidance for the Year 2024 Freeport-McMoRan Inc. provided consolidated sales and production guidance for the Year 2024. For the period, sales volumes are expected to approximate 4.1 billion pounds of copper, 1.8 million ounces of gold and 80 million pounds of molybdenum, including 980 million pounds of copper, 340,000 ounces of gold and 20 million pounds of molybdenum in fourth-quarter 2024. copper and gold production volumes for the year 2024 are expected to exceed 2024 sales volumes, reflecting the deferral of approximately 85 million pounds of copper and 85,000 ounces of gold associated with inventories held at PT-FI’s new downstream processing facilities expected to be sold as refined metal in 2025. Reported Earnings • Oct 23
Third quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$0.36 (vs US$0.31 in 3Q 2023) Third quarter 2024 results: EPS: US$0.36 (up from US$0.31 in 3Q 2023). Revenue: US$6.79b (up 17% from 3Q 2023). Net income: US$526.0m (up 17% from 3Q 2023). Profit margin: 7.7% (in line with 3Q 2023). Revenue is forecast to grow 5.9% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 3.2% growth forecast for the Metals and Mining industry in South America. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 36% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 8% per year, which means it is well ahead of earnings. Upcoming Dividend • Oct 11
Upcoming dividend of US$0.15 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 15 October 2024. Payment date: 01 November 2024. Payout ratio is a comfortable 45% and this is well supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 1.2%. Lower than top quartile of Chilean dividend payers (9.3%). Lower than average of industry peers (7.3%). Declared Dividend • Sep 27
Second quarter dividend of US$0.15 announced Shareholders will receive a dividend of US$0.15. Ex-date: 15th October 2024 Payment date: 1st November 2024 Dividend yield will be 1.3%, which is lower than the industry average of 4.8%. Sustainability & Growth Dividend is covered by both earnings (45% earnings payout ratio) and cash flows (57% cash payout ratio). The dividend has decreased over the past 10 years, indicating a lack of growth and stability in payments. EPS is expected to grow by 78% over the next 3 years, which should provide support to the dividend and adequate earnings cover. Reported Earnings • Jul 25
Second quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$0.43 (vs US$0.24 in 2Q 2023) Second quarter 2024 results: EPS: US$0.43 (up from US$0.24 in 2Q 2023). Revenue: US$6.62b (up 16% from 2Q 2023). Net income: US$616.0m (up 80% from 2Q 2023). Profit margin: 9.3% (up from 6.0% in 2Q 2023). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Revenue is forecast to grow 4.5% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 3.7% growth forecast for the Metals and Mining industry in South America. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 29% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 11% per year, which means it is well ahead of earnings. Duyuru • Jul 24
Freeport-Mcmoran Inc. Provides Consolidated Sales Guidance for the Third Quarter and Full Year of 2024 Freeport-McMoRan Inc. provided consolidated sales guidance for the third quarter and full year of 2024. For the quarter, the company expects sales to be approximate 1.0 billion pounds of copper, 475,000 ounces of gold and 20 million pounds of molybdenum
For the full year, the company expects sales to be approximate 4.1 billion pounds of copper, 1.8 million ounces of gold and 82 million pounds of molybdenum . Duyuru • Jul 04
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Jul 23, 2024 Freeport-McMoRan Inc. announced that they will report Q2, 2024 results Pre-Market on Jul 23, 2024 Declared Dividend • Jul 01
First quarter dividend of US$0.075 announced Shareholders will receive a dividend of US$0.075. Ex-date: 15th July 2024 Payment date: 1st August 2024 Dividend yield will be 1.1%, which is lower than the industry average of 4.8%. Payout Ratios Payout ratio: 52%. Cash payout ratio: 73%. Duyuru • Jun 26
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividends on Common Stock, Payable on August 1, 2024 Freeport-McMoRan Inc. announced that its Board of Directors declared cash dividends of $0.15 per share on FCX’s common stock payable on August 1, 2024, to shareholders of record as of July 15, 2024. The declaration includes a base dividend of $0.075 per share and variable dividend of $0.075 per share in accordance with FCX's performance-based payout framework. The payment of dividends is at the discretion of the Board, which will consider FCX's financial results, cash requirements, global economic conditions and other factors it deems relevant. Recent Insider Transactions • May 09
Chairman & CEO recently sold US$2.8m worth of stock On the 6th of May, Richard Adkerson sold around 55k shares on-market at roughly US$50.78 per share. This transaction amounted to 1.1% of their direct individual holding at the time of the trade. This was the largest sale by an insider in the last 3 months. This was Richard's only on-market trade for the last 12 months. Reported Earnings • Apr 24
First quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: US$0.33 (vs US$0.46 in 1Q 2023) First quarter 2024 results: EPS: US$0.33 (down from US$0.46 in 1Q 2023). Revenue: US$6.32b (up 17% from 1Q 2023). Net income: US$473.0m (down 29% from 1Q 2023). Profit margin: 7.5% (down from 12% in 1Q 2023). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Revenue is forecast to grow 4.9% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 2.2% growth forecast for the Metals and Mining industry in South America. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 18% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 8% per year, which means it is well ahead of earnings. Declared Dividend • Mar 29
Fourth quarter dividend of US$0.075 announced Shareholders will receive a dividend of US$0.075. Ex-date: 12th April 2024 Payment date: 1st May 2024 Dividend yield will be 1.2%, which is lower than the industry average of 4.8%. Payout Ratios Payout ratio: 47%. Cash payout ratio: 189%. Duyuru • Mar 27
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividends on Common Stock, Payable on May 1, 2024 Freeport-McMoRan Inc. announced that its Board of Directors declared cash dividends of $0.15 per share on FCX’s common stock payable on May 1, 2024, to shareholders of record as of April 15, 2024. The declaration includes a base dividend of $0.075 per share and variable dividend of $0.075 per share in accordance with FCX's performance-based payout framework. The payment of dividends is at the discretion of the Board, which will consider FCX's financial results, cash requirements, global economic conditions and other factors it deems relevant. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Mar 15
Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 16% After last week's 16% share price gain to US$44.10, the stock trades at a forward P/E ratio of 27x. Average forward P/E is 8x in the Metals and Mining industry in South America. Total returns to shareholders of 28% over the past three years. Simply Wall St's valuation model estimates the intrinsic value at US$50.19 per share. New Risk • Feb 23
New minor risk - Share price stability The company's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months. It is more volatile than 75% of Chilean stocks, typically moving 3.5% a week. This is considered a minor risk. Share price volatility indicates the stock is highly sensitive to market conditions or economic conditions rather than being sensitive to its own business performance, which may also be inconsistent. It also increases the risk of potential losses in the short term as the stock tends to have larger drops in price more frequently than other stocks. Currently, the following risks have been identified for the company: Minor Risks Share price has been volatile over the past 3 months (3.5% average weekly change). Profit margins are more than 30% lower than last year (8.1% net profit margin). Buy Or Sell Opportunity • Feb 22
Now 21% undervalued Over the last 90 days, the stock has risen 4.1% to US$38.79. The fair value is estimated to be US$48.82, however this is not to be taken as a buy recommendation but rather should be used as a guide only. Revenue has grown by 9.9% over the last 3 years, while earnings per share has been flat. For the next 3 years, revenue is forecast to grow by 4.4% per annum. Earnings are also forecast to grow by 21% per annum over the same time period. Reported Earnings • Jan 25
Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$1.28 (vs US$2.40 in FY 2022) Full year 2023 results: EPS: US$1.28 (down from US$2.40 in FY 2022). Revenue: US$22.9b (flat on FY 2022). Net income: US$1.85b (down 47% from FY 2022). Profit margin: 8.1% (down from 15% in FY 2022). Revenue is forecast to grow 4.3% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 1.7% growth forecast for the Metals and Mining industry in South America. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has remained flat but the company’s share price has increased by 15% per year, which means it is well ahead of earnings. Duyuru • Jan 25
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. Provides Consolidated Sales Guidance for the First-Quarter and Full Year of 2024 Freeport-McMoRan Inc. provided consolidated sales guidance for the first-quarter and full year of 2024. For the quarter, the company expects sales to be approximate 1.0 billion pounds of copper, 575,000 ounces of gold and 20 million pounds of molybdenum.For the full year, the company expects sales to be approximate 4.1 billion pounds of copper, 2.0 million ounces of gold and 85 million pounds of molybdenum. Duyuru • Dec 20
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividends on Common Stock, Payable on February 1, 2024 Freeport-McMoRan Inc. announced that its Board of Directors declared cash dividends of $0.15 per share on FCX’s common stock payable on February 1, 2024, to shareholders of record as of January 12, 2024. The declaration includes a base dividend of $0.075 per share and variable dividend of $0.075 per share in accordance with FCX's performance-based payout framework. Reported Earnings • Oct 20
Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$0.32 (vs US$0.28 in 3Q 2022) Third quarter 2023 results: EPS: US$0.32 (up from US$0.28 in 3Q 2022). Revenue: US$5.82b (up 16% from 3Q 2022). Net income: US$454.0m (up 14% from 3Q 2022). Profit margin: 7.8% (down from 8.0% in 3Q 2022). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Revenue is forecast to grow 5.4% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 6.5% growth forecast for the Metals and Mining industry in South America. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 21% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 43% per year, which means it is tracking significantly ahead of earnings growth. Upcoming Dividend • Oct 05
Upcoming dividend of US$0.15 per share at 1.7% yield Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 12 October 2023. Payment date: 01 November 2023. Payout ratio is a comfortable 41% but the company is paying out more than the cash it is generating. Trailing yield: 1.7%. Lower than top quartile of Chilean dividend payers (14%). Lower than average of industry peers (8.0%). Duyuru • Sep 21
Freeport-Mcmoran Declares Quarterly Cash Dividends, Payable on November 1, 2023 Freeport-McMoRan Inc. announced that its Board of Directors declared cash dividends of $0.15 per share on FCX’s common stock payable on November 1, 2023, to shareholders of record as of October 13, 2023. The declaration includes a base dividend of $0.075 per share and variable dividend of $0.075 per share in accordance with FCX's performance-based payout framework. The payment of dividends is at the discretion of the Board, which will consider FCX's financial results, cash requirements, global economic conditions and other factors it deems relevant. Reported Earnings • Jul 21
Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$0.24 (vs US$0.58 in 2Q 2022) Second quarter 2023 results: EPS: US$0.24 (down from US$0.58 in 2Q 2022). Revenue: US$5.74b (up 5.9% from 2Q 2022). Net income: US$343.0m (down 59% from 2Q 2022). Profit margin: 6.0% (down from 16% in 2Q 2022). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses. Revenue is forecast to grow 4.4% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, while revenues in the Metals and Mining industry in South America are expected to remain flat. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 42% per year whereas the company’s share price has increased by 43% per year. Upcoming Dividend • Jul 06
Upcoming dividend of US$0.15 per share at 1.5% yield Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 13 July 2023. Payment date: 01 August 2023. Payout ratio is a comfortable 33% but the company is paying out more than the cash it is generating. Trailing yield: 1.5%. Lower than top quartile of Chilean dividend payers (12%). Lower than average of industry peers (8.0%). Recent Insider Transactions • May 16
Insider recently bought US$140k worth of stock On the 12th of May, Sara Lewis bought around 4k shares on-market at roughly US$34.90 per share. This transaction amounted to 29% of their direct individual holding at the time of the trade. This was the largest purchase by an insider in the last 3 months. Insiders have collectively bought US$1.1m more in shares than they have sold in the last 12 months. Duyuru • Feb 08
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. Announces Appointment of Kathleen L. Quirk to Its Board of Directors Freeport-McMoRan Inc. announced the appointment of Kathleen L. Quirk, FCX’s President, to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Following this appointment, FCX’s Board of Directors is now comprised of twelve members, including ten independent directors, who possess a diverse range of experiences and strong corporate governance credentials. Ms. Quirk has served as President of FCX since February 2021. Ms. Quirk has over thirty years of experience in the FCX organization and is a senior member of the company’s executive team. Ms. Quirk has been instrumental in FCX’s strategic planning and has responsibility for a broad range of corporate functions. Ms. Quirk previously served as Chief Financial Officer of the company from December 2003 to March 2022. During that period, she was named Best CFO in Metals and Mining by Institutional Investor magazine on numerous occasions. Ms. Quirk holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Louisiana State University. She currently serves on the Board of Directors of Vulcan Materials Company. Reported Earnings • Jan 26
Full year 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$2.39 (vs US$2.93 in FY 2021) Full year 2022 results: EPS: US$2.39 (down from US$2.93 in FY 2021). Revenue: US$22.8b (flat on FY 2021). Net income: US$3.47b (down 19% from FY 2021). Profit margin: 15% (down from 19% in FY 2021). Revenue is forecast to grow 2.8% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 1.8% decline forecast for the Metals and Mining industry in South America. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 82% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 34% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth. Upcoming Dividend • Jan 06
Upcoming dividend of US$0.075 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 12 January 2023. Payment date: 01 February 2023. Payout ratio is a comfortable 22% and this is well supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 1.5%. Lower than top quartile of Chilean dividend payers (13%). Lower than average of industry peers (7.2%). Reported Earnings • Oct 22
Third quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$0.28 (vs US$0.95 in 3Q 2021) Third quarter 2022 results: EPS: US$0.28 (down from US$0.95 in 3Q 2021). Revenue: US$5.00b (down 18% from 3Q 2021). Net income: US$404.0m (down 71% from 3Q 2021). Profit margin: 8.1% (down from 23% in 3Q 2021). The decrease in margin was driven by lower revenue. Revenue is forecast to grow 3.2% p.a. on average during the next 3 years, compared to a 3.0% decline forecast for the Metals and Mining industry in South America. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 94% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 46% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth. Upcoming Dividend • Oct 06
Upcoming dividend of US$0.15 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 13 October 2022. Payment date: 01 November 2022. Payout ratio is a comfortable 16% and this is well supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 2.0%. Lower than top quartile of Chilean dividend payers (13%). Lower than average of industry peers (10%). Recent Insider Transactions • Sep 01
Insider recently bought US$988k worth of stock On the 29th of August, Ryan Lance bought around 31k shares on-market at roughly US$31.88 per share. This transaction increased Ryan Lance's direct individual holding by 22x at the time of the trade. This was the largest purchase by an insider in the last 3 months. Insiders have collectively bought US$1.6m more in shares than they have sold in the last 12 months. Recent Insider Transactions • Aug 06
Independent Director recently bought US$86k worth of stock On the 3rd of August, Sara Lewis bought around 3k shares on-market at roughly US$28.79 per share. This was the largest purchase by an insider in the last 3 months. Insiders have collectively bought US$579k more in shares than they have sold in the last 12 months. Reported Earnings • Jul 22
Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$0.58 (vs US$0.73 in 2Q 2021) Second quarter 2022 results: EPS: US$0.58 (down from US$0.73 in 2Q 2021). Revenue: US$5.42b (down 5.8% from 2Q 2021). Net income: US$840.0m (down 22% from 2Q 2021). Profit margin: 16% (down from 19% in 2Q 2021). The decrease in margin was driven by lower revenue. Over the next year, revenue is forecast to decline by 1.1% while the industry in Chile is not expected to grow. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 96% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 41% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Jul 21
Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week After last week's 29% share price decline to US$28.74, the stock trades at a forward P/E ratio of 10x. Average forward P/E is 6x in the Metals and Mining industry in South America. Total returns to shareholders of 190% over the past three years. Upcoming Dividend • Jul 07
Upcoming dividend of US$0.15 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 14 July 2022. Payment date: 01 August 2022. Payout ratio is a comfortable 13% and this is well supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 2.2%. Lower than top quartile of Chilean dividend payers (14%). Lower than average of industry peers (15%). Recent Insider Transactions • Apr 28
Insider recently bought US$501k worth of stock On the 25th of April, Hugh Grant bought around 12k shares on-market at roughly US$40.75 per share. This was the largest purchase by an insider in the last 3 months. Despite this recent purchase, insiders have collectively sold US$460k more in shares than they bought in the last 12 months. Reported Earnings • Apr 27
First quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$1.04 (vs US$0.49 in 1Q 2021) First quarter 2022 results: EPS: US$1.04 (up from US$0.49 in 1Q 2021). Revenue: US$6.60b (up 36% from 1Q 2021). Net income: US$1.53b (up 113% from 1Q 2021). Profit margin: 23% (up from 15% in 1Q 2021). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Over the next year, revenue is forecast to grow 8.8% compared to a 5.2% decline forecast for the industry in Chile. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 80% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 55% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth. Board Change • Apr 27
High number of new directors There are 5 new directors who have joined the board in the last 3 years. Independent Director Sara Lewis was the last director to join the board, commencing their role in 2021. The company’s lack of board continuity is considered a risk according to the Simply Wall St Risk Model. Reported Earnings • Apr 22
First quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$1.04 (vs US$0.49 in 1Q 2021) First quarter 2022 results: EPS: US$1.04 (up from US$0.49 in 1Q 2021). Revenue: US$6.60b (up 36% from 1Q 2021). Net income: US$1.53b (up 113% from 1Q 2021). Profit margin: 23% (up from 15% in 1Q 2021). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Over the next year, revenue is forecast to grow 7.6% compared to a 5.5% decline forecast for the industry in Chile. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 80% per year but the company’s share price has only increased by 55% per year, which means it is significantly lagging earnings growth. Upcoming Dividend • Apr 06
Upcoming dividend of US$0.15 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 13 April 2022. Payment date: 02 May 2022. Payout ratio is a comfortable 10% and this is well supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 1.2%. Lower than top quartile of Chilean dividend payers (9.3%). Lower than average of industry peers (11%). Reported Earnings • Jan 28
Full year 2021 earnings: EPS in line with expectations, revenues disappoint Full year 2021 results: EPS: US$2.91 (up from US$0.41 in FY 2020). Revenue: US$22.8b (up 61% from FY 2020). Net income: US$4.31b (up US$3.71b from FY 2020). Profit margin: 19% (up from 4.2% in FY 2020). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Revenue missed analyst estimates by 1.3%. Over the next year, revenue is forecast to grow 9.4% compared to a 7.3% decline forecast for the mining industry in Chile. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 46% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 58% per year, which means it is tracking significantly ahead of earnings growth. Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Jan 13
Investor sentiment improved over the past week After last week's 17% share price gain to US$45.50, the stock trades at a forward P/E ratio of 14x. Average forward P/E is 8x in the Metals and Mining industry in South America. Total returns to shareholders of 309% over the past three years. Simply Wall St's valuation model estimates the intrinsic value at US$56.67 per share. Upcoming Dividend • Jan 06
Upcoming dividend of US$0.15 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 13 January 2022. Payment date: 01 February 2022. Payout ratio is a comfortable 8.4% and this is well supported by cash flows. Trailing yield: 0.7%. Lower than top quartile of Chilean dividend payers (9.2%). Lower than average of industry peers (6.8%). Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Nov 12
Investor sentiment improved over the past week After last week's 16% share price gain to US$38.85, the stock trades at a forward P/E ratio of 12x. Average forward P/E is 6x in the Metals and Mining industry in South America. Total returns to shareholders of 211% over the past three years. Reported Earnings • Oct 22
Third quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS US$0.94 (vs US$0.22 in 3Q 2020) The company reported a strong third quarter result with improved earnings, revenues and profit margins. Third quarter 2021 results: Revenue: US$6.08b (up 58% from 3Q 2020). Net income: US$1.40b (up 329% from 3Q 2020). Profit margin: 23% (up from 8.5% in 3Q 2020). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has increased by 3% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 38% per year, which means it is tracking significantly ahead of earnings growth. Upcoming Dividend • Oct 07
Upcoming dividend of US$0.075 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 14 October 2021. Payment date: 01 November 2021. Trailing yield: 0.9%. Lower than top quartile of Chilean dividend payers (7.8%). Lower than average of industry peers (9.2%). Reported Earnings • Jul 24
Second quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS US$0.73 (vs US$0.036 in 2Q 2020) The company reported a strong second quarter result with improved earnings, revenues and profit margins. Second quarter 2021 results: Revenue: US$11.5b (up 276% from 2Q 2020). Net income: US$2.17b (up US$2.11b from 2Q 2020). Profit margin: 19% (up from 1.7% in 2Q 2020). The increase in margin was driven by higher revenue. Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 34% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 30% per year, which means it is well ahead of earnings. Upcoming Dividend • Jul 07
Upcoming dividend of US$0.075 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 14 July 2021. Payment date: 02 August 2021. Trailing yield: 0.8%. Lower than top quartile of Chilean dividend payers (7.1%). Lower than average of industry peers (4.4%). Valuation Update With 7 Day Price Move • Jun 21
Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week After last week's 16% share price decline to US$34.86, the stock trades at a forward P/E ratio of 12x. Average forward P/E is 5x in the Metals and Mining industry in South America. Total returns to shareholders of 124% over the past three years. Simply Wall St's valuation model estimates the intrinsic value at US$66.08 per share. Recent Insider Transactions • Jun 10
Independent Non-Executive Director recently sold US$746k worth of stock On the 7th of June, Gerald Ford sold around 18k shares on-market at roughly US$40.99 per share. This was the largest sale by an insider in the last 3 months. Insiders have been net sellers, collectively disposing of US$84m more than they bought in the last 12 months. Recent Insider Transactions • May 09
VP & Controller of Financial Reporting recently sold US$207k worth of stock On the 5th of May, C. Whitmire sold around 5k shares on-market at roughly US$41.35 per share. In the last 3 months, there was an even bigger sale from another insider worth US$71m. Insiders have been net sellers, collectively disposing of US$83m more than they bought in the last 12 months. Recent Insider Transactions • Apr 28
Independent Non-Executive Director recently sold US$133k worth of stock On the 26th of April, Gerald Ford sold around 3k shares on-market at roughly US$38.82 per share. In the last 3 months, they made an even bigger sale worth US$71m. Insiders have been net sellers, collectively disposing of US$83m more than they bought in the last 12 months. Reported Earnings • Apr 25
First quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS US$0.48 (vs US$0.34 loss in 1Q 2020) The company reported a strong first quarter result with improved earnings, revenues and profit margins. First quarter 2021 results: Revenue: US$4.85b (up 73% from 1Q 2020). Net income: US$718.0m (up US$1.21b from 1Q 2020). Profit margin: 15% (up from net loss in 1Q 2020). The move to profitability was driven by higher revenue. Over the last 3 years on average, the company's share price growth rate has exceeded its earnings growth rate by 102 percentage points per year, which is a significant difference in performance. Upcoming Dividend • Apr 07
Upcoming dividend of US$0.075 per share Eligible shareholders must have bought the stock before 14 April 2021. Payment date: 03 May 2021. Trailing yield: 0.9%. Lower than top quartile of Chilean dividend payers (5.9%). Lower than average of industry peers (5.7%). Recent Insider Transactions • Mar 06
Independent Non-Executive Director recently sold US$10.0m worth of stock On the 4th of March, Gerald Ford sold around 300k shares on-market at roughly US$33.24 per share. This was the largest sale by an insider in the last 3 months. Insiders have been net sellers, collectively disposing of US$10m more than they bought in the last 12 months. Recent Insider Transactions • Feb 25
VP & Controller of Financial Reporting recently sold US$246k worth of stock On the 19th of February, C. Whitmire sold around 7k shares on-market at roughly US$35.10 per share. This was the largest sale by an insider in the last 3 months. Despite this recent sale, insiders have collectively bought US$3.1m more than they sold in the last 12 months. Reported Earnings • Feb 19
Full year 2020 earnings released: EPS US$0.41 (vs US$0.17 loss in FY 2019) The company reported a decent full year result with improved earnings and profit margins, although revenues were weaker. Full year 2020 results: Revenue: US$14.2b (down 1.4% from FY 2019). Net income: US$596.0m (up US$841.0m from FY 2019). Profit margin: 4.2% (up from net loss in FY 2019). The move to profitability was driven by lower expenses. Production and reserves: Copper Production: 1.178 Mt (1.17 Mt in FY 2019) Proved and probable reserves (ore): 17,835 Mt (17,911 Mt in FY 2019) Number of mines: 11 (11 in FY 2019) Gold Production: 698 troy koz (720 troy koz in FY 2019) Proved and probable reserves (ore): 7,757 Mt (7,506 Mt in FY 2019) Number of mines: 6 (6 in FY 2019) Molybdenum Production: 30,391 t (34,927 t in FY 2019) Proved and probable reserves (ore): 11,079 Mt (11,030 Mt in FY 2019) Number of mines: 7 (7 in FY 2019) Over the last 3 years on average, earnings per share has fallen by 82% per year but the company’s share price has increased by 17% per year, which means it is well ahead of earnings. Analyst Estimate Surprise Post Earnings • Feb 19
Revenue beats expectations Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 1.7%. Over the next year, revenue is forecast to grow 40%, compared to a 32% growth forecast for the Metals and Mining industry in Chile. 
