Freeport-McMoRan PEG Ratio

Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) currently reports a PEG ratio of -44.62. That is below the Materials sector average of 10.44. Use the charts on this page to explore Freeport-McMoRan's PEG ratio history and peer comparisons.

Freeport-McMoRan's PEG ratio of -44.62 is lower than the Materials sector average of 10.44. That is roughly 527.5% below the sector mean. A reading lower peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.

The PEG ratio is a valuation multiple that relates Freeport-McMoRan's market price to a fundamental measure such as earnings, sales, or book value. At -44.62, FCX can look expensive or cheap only in context — versus its own history, growth rate, and Materials peers. Higher multiples often price in stronger expected growth; lower ones can signal value or concern.

Start with the current PEG ratio of -44.62, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Materials average is 10.44. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Freeport-McMoRan, and consider following FCX for alerts when major investors trade the stock.

Freeport-McMoRan is classified in the Materials sector. On PEG ratio, it currently shows -44.62 versus a sector average near 10.44. Sector peers often share similar capital intensity and growth regimes, so relative rankings inside Materials are usually more informative than comparing FCX with unrelated industries.