FCX
Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc
NYSE: FCX · BASIC MATERIALS · COPPER
$56.93
-2.20% today
Updated 2026-04-29
Market cap
$87.64B
P/E ratio
32.30
P/S ratio
3.32x
EPS (TTM)
$1.89
Dividend yield
0.98%
52W range
$34 – $71
Volume
17.7M
Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc (FCX) Earnings
Quarterly earnings history, analyst estimates, and stock price reaction.
EPS beat streak
8 of 8
Last 8 quarters
Avg EPS surprise
+28.2%
Last 4 quarters
Revenue YoY growth
+12.2%
Most recent quarter
EPS YoY growth
+137.5%
Most recent quarter
Earnings surprise history (last 12 quarters)
Beat estimate Missed estimate
Quarterly EPS and revenue trend
Quarterly revenue EPS (diluted)
How the stock reacts to earnings
Avg 1-day reaction
-4.0%
Last 3 reports
Positive reaction rate
33%
1 of 3 quarters
Largest single-day move
-13.2%
2026-04-23
| Report date | EPS actual | Surprise | Close before | Close after | 1-day reaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-23 | $0.57 | +21.3% | $70.36 | $61.05 | -13.2% |
| 2026-01-22 | $0.47 | +46.9% | $60.58 | $60.41 | -0.3% |
| 2025-10-23 | $0.50 | +22.0% | $40.78 | $41.37 | +1.4% |
Quarterly earnings history
| Fiscal quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS actual | Surprise | Revenue | YoY revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | $0.47 | $0.57 | +21.3% | $6.23B | +12.2% |
| 2025-12-31 | $0.32 | $0.47 | +46.9% | $5.63B | -4.2% |
| 2025-09-30 | $0.41 | $0.50 | +22.0% | $6.97B | +4.4% |
| 2025-06-30 | $0.44 | $0.54 | +22.7% | $7.58B | +19.0% |
| 2025-03-31 | $0.24 | $0.24 | +0.0% | $5.55B | -10.6% |
| 2024-12-31 | $0.22 | $0.31 | +40.9% | $5.88B | +1.4% |
| 2024-09-30 | $0.37 | $0.38 | +2.7% | $6.68B | +13.8% |
| 2024-06-30 | $0.38 | $0.46 | +21.1% | $6.37B | — |
| 2024-03-31 | $0.28 | $0.32 | +14.3% | $6.21B | — |
| 2023-12-31 | $0.23 | $0.27 | +17.4% | $5.80B | — |
| 2023-09-30 | $0.34 | $0.39 | +14.7% | $5.87B | — |
Analyst EPS and revenue estimates for upcoming years
| Period | EPS estimate | Revenue estimate | Revenue growth | Analysts | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (E) | $2.95 | $29.4B | +13.4% | 17 | high |
| 2027 (E) | $3.86 | $34.8B | +18.5% | 17 | high |
| 2028 (E) | $4.75 | $40.8B | +17.1% | 17 | medium |
| 2029 (E) | $5.48 | $47.2B | +15.7% | 17 | medium |
Frequently asked questions
Has Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc beaten earnings estimates?
Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc has beaten Wall Street EPS estimates in 8 of its last 8 quarterly reports, with an average EPS surprise of +28.2% over the last 4 quarters.
How does FCX stock react to earnings?
FCX stock has moved an average of -4.0% in the trading day following earnings over its last 3 reports, with positive reactions in 33% of those quarters.
What is Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc's revenue growth rate?
Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc reported year-over-year revenue growth of +12.2% in its most recent quarter, with EPS growing +137.5% year-over-year.
What is the expected EPS for FCX in 2026?
Analysts expect Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc to report EPS of $2.95 for fiscal year 2026, on revenue of $29.4B, based on estimates from 17 analysts.