Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX)
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Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) overview
Freeport-McMoRan is one of the world’s largest copper miners. It is a member of the S&P 500 and is classified in the Materials sector — chemical, metal, mining and packaging companies that supply raw inputs.
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. trades on the NYSE under the ticker symbol FCX. As of the most recent market data, the stock was priced around $58.38, down 0.31% on the session.
Over the past 52 weeks, FCX has traded between $35.15 and $72.28. Shares are valued at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of about 30.9, a common gauge of how richly the market prices the company's earnings. Freeport-McMoRan Inc. also pays a dividend, currently yielding around 1.02%.
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Why investors watch FCX
As one of the larger companies in the Materials sector, Freeport-McMoRan Inc. is closely followed by investors and often moves with broader trends across chemical, metal, mining and packaging companies that supply raw inputs. Traders watch FCX for earnings reports, analyst rating changes, and headlines that can shift sentiment — each of which is summarized on this page as it breaks.
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Latest FCX news

Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) Downgraded: Price Target Cut to $66
Morgan Stanley downgraded Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) to Equal Weight from Overweight, lowering its price target from $70 to $66. This adjustment follows a Q1 2026 earnings beat, with an adjusted EPS of $0.57 against an expectation of $0.47, and revenue of $6.23 billion, surpassing $5.96 billion. The downgrade stems from execution delays and higher costs at the Grasberg mine, now projected to recover by late 2027. The adjustments reflect reduced output estimates while long-term copper demand remains intact.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Freeport-McMoRan Inc. in the S&P 500?
Yes. Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) is a member of the S&P 500 index, classified in the Materials sector.
What sector is FCX in?
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. is classified in the Materials sector of the S&P 500 — chemical, metal, mining and packaging companies that supply raw inputs.
Where can I find the latest FCX news?
This page collects recent Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) news and market analysis, each article summarized by AI and tagged with bullish, bearish, or neutral sentiment.
What is Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s stock price?
As of the most recent market data, Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) traded at approximately $58.38. Prices move throughout the trading day, so this reflects the latest available quote rather than a live price.
What is FCX's P/E ratio?
FCX trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of about 30.9. The P/E ratio compares a company's share price to its earnings per share.