Freeport-McMoRan Inc [FCX] stock prices are up 0.95% to $43.69 at the moment. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The FCX shares have gain 4.65% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -2.67%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Freeport-McMoRan Inc [NYSE: FCX] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on August 11, 2025, when Morgan Stanley upgraded its rating to a Overweight but kept the price target unchanged to $48 for it. Previously, Morgan Stanley downgraded its rating to Equal-Weight on July 15, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $54. On July 11, 2025, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Neutral but maintained its price target of $50 on the stock. BofA Securities downgraded its rating to a Neutral but stick to its price target of $56 on July 09, 2025. Scotiabank upgraded its rating to a Sector Outperform but $48 remained the price target by the analyst firm on June 16, 2025. Wolfe Research upgraded its rating to Outperform for this stock on April 16, 2025, but kept the price target unchanged to $39. In a note dated March 20, 2025, JP Morgan upgraded an Overweight rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $48 to $52.
The stock price of Freeport-McMoRan Inc [FCX] has been fluctuating between $27.61 and $52.23 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $49.25 within the next 12 months. Freeport-McMoRan Inc [NYSE: FCX] shares were valued at $43.69 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 12.73% based on the average FCX price forecast.
Analyzing the FCX fundamentals
The Freeport-McMoRan Inc [NYSE:FCX] reported sales of 25.63B for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 17.99%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.28% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.26%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.27%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.07%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.03, Equity is 0.11 and Total Capital is 0.13. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.51.
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 43.41 points at the first support level, and at 43.13 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 43.91, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 44.12.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that Freeport-McMoRan Inc [NYSE:FCX]’s Current Ratio is 2.47. Also, the Quick Ratio is 1.21, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.85. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.45, the price to book ratio is 3.44 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 33.09.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Mikes Ellie L., Chief Accounting Officer, that happened on Jun 02 ’25 when 8584.0 shares were sold. Officer, Mikes Ellie L. completed a deal on Jun 02 ’25 to buy 8584.0 shares. Meanwhile, EVP & CFO Robertson Maree E. sold 13000.0 shares on Nov 11 ’24.
