Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) reached $57.09 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a +1.08% change compared to its last close.
In the latest trading session, Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) closed at $56.48, marking a +2.8% move from the previous day.
Freeport-McMoran (FCX) is rated a buy, leveraging strong copper demand, undervaluation, and the Grasberg asset as catalysts. Structural copper demand remains robust, driven by electrification, AI data center growth, and increased defense spending, supporting FCX's long-term outlook. FCX trades at a forward P/E of 19.01 and 7.3x 2026 EV/EBITDA, with significant free cash flow upside projected post-Grasberg restart.
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Freeport-McMoRan and Ero Copper ramp growth projects and production, but rising costs, weaker volumes and volatile copper prices cloud near-term prospects.
Freeport-McMoRan is well-positioned to benefit from rising commodity prices, especially copper, gold, and oil, amid geopolitical turmoil. FCX's fixed cost base and surging commodity prices are projected to drive significant profit growth, with revenues potentially reaching nearly $35 billion by 2027. Shares trade at 3x sales and a high P/E, but rapid earnings expansion could compress valuation, supporting a buy rating and strong annualized return potential.
Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its holdings in Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE: FCX) by 6.2% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 11,219,658 shares of the natural resource company's stock after purchasing an additional 650,483 shares during the quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc.
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise raised its holdings in Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (NYSE: FCX) by 570.1% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 13,984 shares of the natural resource company's stock after acquiring an additional 11,897 shares during the quarter. Banque Cantonale
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Freeport-McMoRan Inc. NYSE: FCX came into 2026 riding a wave of bullish sentiment. The company is one of the world's leading copper miners at a time when basic materials stocks, in general, and mining stocks, in particular, are considered among the safest investments.
FCX is up 39% in three months on strong copper prices, but higher costs and lower volumes suggest caution after the rally.
Freeport saw Q4 unit cash costs surge 59% on lower copper volumes and the miner expects an even sharper cost jump in Q1.