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Freeport-McMoRan Inc.

Basic Materials · Copper

Overall research band Mixed
Quality Weak
Valuation Mixed
Balance sheet Above average
Market confirmation Above average

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What this report can tell you now

What the company does

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. is a mining company engaged in the exploration and extraction of copper, gold, molybdenum, silver, and other metals, with operations spanning North America, South America, and Indonesia. Its portfolio includes major mining assets such as the Grasberg minerals district in Indonesia, multiple sites in Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado in the United States, as well as Cerro Verde in Peru and El Abra in Chile. The company also manages oil and gas properties, primarily located off the coasts of California and in the Gulf of Mexico, operating approximately 135 wells as of December 31, 2021. Freeport-McMoRan generates revenue by producing and selling these minerals and hydrocarbons to industrial customers. The company is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.

The current research profile is Mixed Setup. This is a starting point for investigation, not a forecast or recommendation.

Strongest visible signal

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What to investigate next

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Before you draw a conclusion

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  • Check the financial period behind each metric.
  • Investigate the weakest score band and any missing evidence.

Headline fundamentals

A small set of signals worth checking

ROIC16.2%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.
Operating margin24.4%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.
Revenue CAGR · 4 years3.6%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.
FCF margin4.3%Model input; read with the evidence status and period context.

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