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Model output · Signal date 2026-11-06

Freeport-Mcmoran Inc (FCX) Stock Forecast Nov. 6, 2026

Analysis updated on Nov. 6, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · NYSE

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Rank correlation · 90D 14.0% Spearman, 357 dates
Market Cap $83.15B large-cap · #4 of 41 peers
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Freeport-Mcmoran Inc (FCX) stock forecast summary

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Freeport-Mcmoran Inc is a large-cap company with a market capitalization of $83.15B. It ranks number 4 by market capitalization among the 41 Metal Mining issuers in our coverage with a current forecast. Its P/E Ratio of 22.71x is the highest of the 12 peers that report one.

For FCX, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 14.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-08-07 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 3.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-10-07. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report

Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +3.1%, buy ≥ +1.5%, sell < -0.5%, strong sell < -1.8% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-11-06 signals)

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Cross-section · 2026-11-06

How FCX ranks among 5150 stocks

90D Alpha forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).

Fundamentals · 2026-09-30

Freeport-Mcmoran Inc (FCX) fundamentals

Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Metal Mining peers listed below that report each metric.

Valuation & Market

MetricFCXIndustry medianRank
Market Cap $83.15B $478M 4/41
P/E Ratio 22.71x 8.96x 1/12
P/B Ratio 3.96x 2.43x 6/19
Dividend Yield 1.04% – –
EPS $2.55 – –
Book Value/Share $14.61 – –
Revenue/Share $18.41 – –

Profitability & Margins

MetricFCXIndustry medianRank
ROE 16.4% -9.4% 7/22
ROA 5.6% -22.4% 7/28
ROIC 13.6% 1.8% 11/23
Gross Margin 26.2% 51.5% 11/13
Operating Margin 27.6% 24.8% 6/13
Net Margin 13.0% 13.0% 6/11
EBT Margin 31.5% 13.9% 4/15
Tax Rate 24.1% – –

Financial Health

MetricFCXIndustry medianRank
Current Ratio 2.02x 1.87x 20/43
D/E Ratio 1.33x 0.69x 7/36
Financial Leverage 2.93x 1.79x 7/38
Working Capital $7.72B $10M 2/42

Cash Flow

MetricFCXIndustry medianRank
Operating Cash Flow $6.22B -$1M 4/37
OCF Growth YoY -2.1% -3.5% 3/6

Operational Efficiency

MetricFCXIndustry medianRank
Asset Turnover 0.43x 0.67x 10/15
Receivables Turnover 30.1x 19.5x 5/11
Fixed Assets Turnover 0.6x 1.6x 11/14
Days Sales Outstanding 12 days 19 days 7/11
Payables Period 88 days 69 days 4/9

Income Statement

MetricFCXIndustry medianRank
Total Revenue $26.44B $7.38B 4/15
Operating Income $7.30B -$1M 4/29
Net Income $3.44B -$2M 4/28
SG&A Expense $561M $147M 2/9
Cost of Goods Sold $19.50B $277M 3/13

Dividend & Shareholder Information

MetricFCXIndustry medianRank
Dividends Per Share $0.60 – –
Payout Ratio 23.5% – –
Shares Outstanding 1436M – –
Net Income Growth 66.3% – –
EPS Growth 82.1% 1.2% 3/9

Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)

Total Current Assets$15.30B24.9% of assets
Cash & Short-term Investments$4.33B7.1% of assets
Accounts Receivable$880M1.4% of assets
Total Liabilities$27.87B45.3% of assets
Short-term Debt$2.86B4.7% of assets
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Industry Peers · Metal Mining

Freeport-Mcmoran Inc (FCX) industry peers

Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Freeport-Mcmoran Inc (Metal Mining): 48 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.

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Company 90-Day AI Forecast (Alpha) Market Cap P/E Ratio P/B Ratio
FCX Freeport-Mcmoran Inc $83.15B 22.7x 4.0x
BHP Bhp Group Ltd $202.76B 11.2x –
SCCO Southern Copper Corp/ $141.23B 22.1x 10.5x
RIO Rio Tinto Plc $136.25B 4.3x –
VALE Vale S.A. $48.88B – 0.6x
HBM Hudbay Minerals Inc. $9.14B 9.7x –
CLF Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. $6.54B – 1.2x
MP Mp Materials Corp. / De $6.31B – 3.2x
USAR Usa Rare Earth, Inc. $3.09B – 1.2x
ERO Ero Copper Corp. $3.01B 7.3x –
ALM Almonty Industries Inc. $2.34B – –
NEXA Nexa Resources S.A. $1.51B – –
IE Ivanhoe Electric Inc. $1.12B 8.3x 2.3x
USAS Americas Gold & Silver Corp $990M – –
TMC Tmc The Metals Co Inc. $913M 2.7x –
CRML Critical Metals Corp. $864M – –
DC Dakota Gold Corp. $798M – 4.3x
ASM Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd $718M 16.6x –
LAC Lithium Argentina Ag $708M – –
SGML Sigma Lithium Corp $596M – –
GSM Ferroglobe Plc $478M – –
NB Niocorp Developments Ltd $423M – 1.0x
ALOY Realloys Inc. $422M – 2.2x
THM International Tower Hill Mines Ltd $403M – 2.4x
WRN Western Copper & Gold Corp $348M 19.5x –
LZM Lifezone Metals Ltd $334M – –
REA Rare Earths Americas, Inc. $161M – 1.9x
COBA Chilean Cobalt Corp. $125M – 26.8x
PZG Paramount Gold Nevada Corp. $84M – 2.5x
THMG Thunder Mountain Gold Inc $62M – –
AEC Anfield Energy Inc. $53M – –
WWR Westwater Resources, Inc. $49M – 0.3x
NEXM Nexmetals Mining Corp. $43M 1.2x –
SRGZ Star Gold Corp. $37M – 14.5x
COPR Idaho Copper Corp $23M – 2.1x
DYNR Dynaresource, Inc. $13M 3.2x 3.0x
LTUM Lithium Corp $6M – –
MAGE Magellan Copper & Gold Corp $3M – –
SVBL Silver Bull Resources, Inc. $2M – –
LBSR Liberty Star Uranium & Metals Corp. $2M – –
ENRT Enertopia Corp. $330K – 5.6x
ACRL Atacama Resources International, Inc. N/A – –
ADMG Adamant Dri Processing & Minerals Group N/A – –
AMLM American Lithium Minerals, Inc. N/A – –
BHLL Bunker Hill Mining Corp. N/A – –
GSTX Graphene & Solar Technologies Ltd N/A – –
HNOI Hno International, Inc. N/A – –
RYES Rise Gold Corp. N/A – –

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What is the Freeport-Mcmoran Inc (FCX) stock forecast?

Our AI scores Freeport-Mcmoran Inc every trading day against every stock it covers. Create a free account and follow it to see its rating and price target.

How accurate are Freeport-Mcmoran Inc stock predictions?

For FCX, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 14.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-08-07 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 3.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-10-07. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report

How often are Freeport-Mcmoran Inc forecasts updated?

Freeport-Mcmoran Inc forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Nov. 6, 2026.

Which companies are Freeport-Mcmoran Inc's industry peers?

48 issuers in our coverage, FCX included, share the SEC industry code Metal Mining. The largest are: Bhp Group Ltd (BHP), Southern Copper Corp/ (SCCO), Rio Tinto Plc (RIO), Vale S.A. (VALE), Hudbay Minerals Inc. (HBM), Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. (CLF).

This analysis is generated automatically using our proprietary AI systems and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting a financial advisor before making investment decisions.