Freeport-McMoRan Inc.FCX

Basic Materials
Neutral

ASignal's systematic analysis rates FCX as Neutral. Freeport-McMoRan Inc. has a market cap of $86.21B, a P/E of 32.59, a 10.3% net margin, and 8.8% year-over-year revenue growth.

Reflects the latest available analysis · analyzed Jul 16, 2026

The case on FCX

Bull vs bear, surfaced by ASignal's framework agents from public market data. The precise verdict: ASignal Rank, confidence, and price targets - is in the app.

Bull case
  • RSI near oversold level (29.63) suggests potential reversal
  • Strong operating margin (31.07%) indicates pricing power and cost control
  • Low debt-to-equity ratio (0.33x) reflects solid financial health
  • High return on equity (15.63%) shows efficient use of shareholder capital
  • Free cash flow of $1.71B supports dividend sustainability
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Bear case
  • MACD below signal line with negative histogram suggests ongoing downtrend
  • Price momentum negative (-0.027), indicating short-term downward pressure
  • Current price below both SMA20 and SMA50, signaling bearish trend
  • High P/E ratio (32.59x) relative to forward P/E (14.95x) and PEG ratio (4.14x) suggests overvaluation
  • Dividend yield of 98.00% is abnormally high and likely erroneous or unsustainable

Key facts

Sector
Basic Materials
Market cap
$86.21B
P/E ratio
32.59
Gross margin
38.6%
Net margin
10.3%
Rev growth YoY
8.8%
Price (Jul 14, 2026)
$59.97

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Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) Stock Analysis - ASignal rates it Neutral