Recent Performance of Freeport-McMoRan Inc (FCX) Stock: A Closer Look

Currently, Freeport-McMoRan Inc [FCX] is trading at $51.34, down -1.10%. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The FCX shares have gain 15.29% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 17.03%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

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From an analyst’s perspective:

Freeport-McMoRan Inc [NYSE: FCX] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on September 04, 2024, when UBS upgraded its rating to a Buy and also boosted its price target to $55 from $54. Previously, Morgan Stanley upgraded its rating to Overweight on June 21, 2024, and elevated its price target to $62. On April 09, 2024, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Buy but maintained its price target of $59 on the stock. Bernstein upgraded its rating to a Outperform and raised its price target to $48.50 on January 08, 2024. JP Morgan started tracking with a Neutral rating for this stock on October 17, 2023, and assigned it a price target of $42. In a note dated June 29, 2023, Bernstein initiated an Mkt Perform rating and provided a target price of $41 on this stock.

This stock has fluctuated between a low of $32.67 and a high of $55.15 over the last 52 weeks. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $46.5 within the next 12 months. Freeport-McMoRan Inc [NYSE: FCX] shares were valued at $51.34 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -9.43% based on the average FCX price forecast.

Analyzing the FCX fundamentals

Trailing Twelve Months sales for Freeport-McMoRan Inc [NYSE:FCX] were 24.25B which represents 7.38% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.31% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.27%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.28%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.08%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.04, Equity is 0.11 and Total Capital is 0.14. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.54.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 50.97 points at the first support level, and at 50.61 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 51.88, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 52.43.

Ratios To Look Out For

To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Freeport-McMoRan Inc [NYSE:FCX] is 2.40. In addition, the Quick Ratio stands at 1.34 and the Cash Ratio stands at 1.01. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 3.04, the price to book ratio is 4.24 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 38.74.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Higgins Stephen T., Senior VP & CAO, that happened on May 13 ’24 when 80000.0 shares were sold. Chairman of the Board & CEO, ADKERSON RICHARD C completed a deal on May 06 ’24 to sell 54771.0 shares. Meanwhile, Senior VP & CAO Higgins Stephen T. sold 43900.0 shares on May 01 ’24.

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