Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) PEG Ratio: 1.98
Is Freeport-McMoRan Inc.’s PEG ratio high or low?
Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s PEG ratio of 1.98 is 59% below its 4-year average of 4.82, near the low end of its 4-year range (0.02–12.47).
72.60% below its 12-month average of 7.23.
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FCX PEG Ratio Metrics
PEG RATIO
1.98
PEG RATIO AVG TTM
7.23
PEG RATIO AVG 3Y
7.23
PEG RATIO AVG 5Y
4.82
PEG RATIO AVG 10Y
2.56
PEG RATIO AVG 15Y
2.03
PEG RATIO AVG 20Y
0.60
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-72.60%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-72.60%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-58.95%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-22.66%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-2.52%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+227.27%
FCX Competitors' PEG Ratio
| NAME | MARKET CAP | PEG RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) | $103.33B | 1.98 | 7.23 | 7.23 | 4.82 |
| Newmont Corporation (NEM)vs › | $118.53B | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.35 | 0.35 |
| The Sherwin-Williams Company (SHW)vs › | $79.39B | 4.59 | 1.99 | 2.31 | 1.75 |
| Ecolab Inc. (ECL)vs › | $77.04B | 7.14 | 1.08 | 1.08 | 1.57 |
| Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (APD)vs › | $62.80B | 1.40 | 0.83 | 4.43 | 4.41 |
| Nucor Corporation (NUE)vs › | $57.49B | 0.99 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.13 |
| Vulcan Materials Company (VMC)vs › | $39.10B | 1.90 | 1.90 | 1.21 | 1.75 |
| Nutrien Ltd. (NTR)vs › | $30.93B | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.03 |
| Dow Inc. (DOW)vs › | $23.76B | N/A | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.11 |
| DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD)vs › | $20.14B | N/A | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.12 |
Growth-Adjusted Valuation
PEG Ratio
1.98
P/E Ratio
37.1
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. PEG Ratio Formula & Definition
PEG Ratio = PE Ratio / Earnings Growth Rate
The PEG ratio adjusts the PE ratio for expected earnings growth. A PEG near 1 is often considered fairly valued relative to growth.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. PEG Ratio FAQ
- What is the PEG ratio for Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX)?
- The PEG ratio for FCX stock is 1.98.
- Is Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s PEG ratio high or low?
- Freeport-McMoRan Inc.'s PEG ratio of 1.98 is 59% below its 4-year average of 4.82, near the low end of its 4-year range (0.02–12.47).
- What is the TTM average PEG ratio for Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX)?
- The TTM average PEG ratio for FCX stock is 7.23.
- What is the 3Y average PEG ratio for Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX)?
- The 3Y average PEG ratio for FCX stock is 7.23.
- What is the 5Y average PEG ratio for Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX)?
- The 5Y average PEG ratio for FCX stock is 4.82.
- What is the 10Y average PEG ratio for Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX)?
- The 10Y average PEG ratio for FCX stock is 2.56.
- What is the 15Y average PEG ratio for Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX)?
- The 15Y average PEG ratio for FCX stock is 2.03.
- What is the 20Y average PEG ratio for Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX)?
- The 20Y average PEG ratio for FCX stock is 0.60.
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. PEG Ratio History
| DATE | PEG RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 1.98 |
| 2024-12-31 | 12.47 |
| 2021-12-31 | 0.02 |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.71 |
| 2018-12-31 | 0.12 |
| 2016-12-31 | 0.06 |
| 2014-12-31 | 0.13 |
| 2011-12-31 | 2.55 |
| 2010-12-31 | 0.24 |
| 2008-12-31 | 0.00 |
| 2007-12-31 | 1.25 |
| 2006-12-31 | 0.18 |
| 2005-12-31 | 0.02 |
| 2003-12-31 | 2.65 |
| 2002-12-31 | 0.23 |
| 2001-12-31 | 0.16 |
| 1997-12-31 | 0.71 |
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About Freeport-McMoRan Inc.
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. is a prominent mining enterprise conducting extensive operations across North America, South America, and Indonesia. The company primarily focuses on the exploration and extraction of key mineral resources such as copper, gold, molybdenum, and silver, alongside other valuable metals. Additionally, it maintains a significant presence in the oil and gas sector. Its diverse portfolio of assets features the notable Grasberg minerals district in Indonesia; numerous sites in the United States including Morenci, Bagdad, Safford, Sierrita, and Miami in Arizona; Tyrone and Chino in New Mexico; and Henderson and Climax in Colorado. In South America, its holdings include Cerro Verde in Peru and El Abra in Chile. Beyond its mineral interests, Freeport-McMoRan operates a collection of oil and gas properties, predominantly situated off the coasts of California and in the Gulf of Mexico, managing approximately 135 wells as of December 31, 2021. Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, the company adopted its current name, Freeport-McMoRan Inc., in July 2014, having previously operated as Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc.
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Copper
- CEO
- Kathleen Lynne Quirk