Freeport-McMoRan Profit Margin

Freeport-McMoRan posts a profit margin of 1.62% as of June 2026. That compares with 1.08% in the prior-year period — up 50.5% year over year. That is above the Materials sector average of 11.08%. Comparing that reading with peers and prior periods is usually more useful than looking at the number in isolation.

In the prior comparable period, Freeport-McMoRan's profit margin was 1.08%. The latest reading is 1.62% — a 50.5% year-over-year increase (period ending June 2026). Use the history and growth charts on this page for a longer lookback.

For Materials stocks, a profit margin near 11.08% is typical. Freeport-McMoRan's 1.62% is higher that level. That is roughly 1363.9% above the sector mean. Whether that is a warning or an opportunity depends on growth outlook and other fundamentals shown elsewhere on Stockcircle.

Freeport-McMoRan's profit margin moves when the underlying profit, equity, or asset base changes. Cost cuts, pricing power, buybacks, write-downs, and cyclical swings can all shift the percentage. The latest reading is 1.62% as of June 2026; use YoY and peer views to separate noise from signal.

Context for FCX's profit margin usually means three checks: (1) trend versus prior periods, (2) level versus peers (average 11.08%), and (3) consistency with growth and profitability. This page covers the first two; Freeport-McMoRan's other metric pages and overview cover the third.