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FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC (FPMB.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - Frankfurt Stock Exchange - FRA:FPMB - US35671D8570 - Common Stock

50.41 EUR
-1.49 (-2.87%)
Last: 1/16/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Taking everything into account, FPMB scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. FPMB was compared to 42 industry peers in the Metals & Mining industry. FPMB has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. FPMB is quite expensive at the moment. It does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • FPMB had positive earnings in the past year.
  • FPMB had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • In the past 5 years FPMB has always been profitable.
  • In the past 5 years FPMB always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
FPMB.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFFPMB.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B -2B 4B -4B 6B 8B

1.2 Ratios

  • With a Return On Assets value of 3.61%, FPMB perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 54.76% of the companies in the same industry.
  • FPMB has a Return On Equity of 10.99%. This is in the better half of the industry: FPMB outperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 8.53%, FPMB is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 69.05% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for FPMB is in line with the industry average of 7.48%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.61%
ROE 10.99%
ROIC 8.53%
ROA(3y)4.57%
ROA(5y)4.82%
ROE(3y)14.67%
ROE(5y)16.12%
ROIC(3y)9.07%
ROIC(5y)8.64%
FPMB.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICFPMB.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 -40 -60

1.3 Margins

  • FPMB's Profit Margin of 7.90% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. FPMB outperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
  • FPMB's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • FPMB's Operating Margin of 26.78% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. FPMB outperforms 76.19% of its industry peers.
  • FPMB's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 29.63%, FPMB is in line with its industry, outperforming 54.76% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of FPMB has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 26.78%
PM (TTM) 7.9%
GM 29.63%
OM growth 3Y-9.21%
OM growth 5Y41.84%
PM growth 3Y-26.75%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-7.56%
GM growth 5Y27.78%
FPMB.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsFPMB.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so FPMB is destroying value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for FPMB remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for FPMB has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
  • FPMB has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
FPMB.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingFPMB.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B
FPMB.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsFPMB.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B 40B 50B

2.2 Solvency

  • FPMB has an Altman-Z score of 2.42. This is not the best score and indicates that FPMB is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 2.42, FPMB is in line with its industry, outperforming 52.38% of the companies in the same industry.
  • FPMB has a debt to FCF ratio of 4.44. This is a neutral value as FPMB would need 4.44 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • FPMB's Debt to FCF ratio of 4.44 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. FPMB outperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
  • FPMB has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.48. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • FPMB has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (0.48) than 73.81% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.48
Debt/FCF 4.44
Altman-Z 2.42
ROIC/WACC0.88
WACC9.64%
FPMB.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFFPMB.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5B 10B 15B

2.3 Liquidity

  • FPMB has a Current Ratio of 2.45. This indicates that FPMB is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • The Current ratio of FPMB (2.45) is better than 78.57% of its industry peers.
  • FPMB has a Quick Ratio of 1.19. This is a normal value and indicates that FPMB is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • FPMB's Quick ratio of 1.19 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. FPMB outperforms 50.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.45
Quick Ratio 1.19
FPMB.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesFPMB.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • FPMB shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 11.19%, which is quite good.
  • Measured over the past years, FPMB shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 136.19% on average per year.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 1.41% in the past year.
  • Measured over the past years, FPMB shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 12.07% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)11.19%
EPS 3Y-22.27%
EPS 5Y136.19%
EPS Q2Q%31.58%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.41%
Revenue growth 3Y3.67%
Revenue growth 5Y12.07%
Sales Q2Q%2.68%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 10.94% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
  • FPMB is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 4.10% yearly.
EPS Next Y2.72%
EPS Next 2Y22.78%
EPS Next 3Y26.05%
EPS Next 5Y10.94%
Revenue Next Year-1.27%
Revenue Next 2Y2.82%
Revenue Next 3Y6.49%
Revenue Next 5Y4.1%

3.3 Evolution

  • The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
FPMB.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesFPMB.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 10B 20B 30B 40B
FPMB.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesFPMB.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0 1 2 3

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • FPMB is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 36.80.
  • FPMB's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
  • FPMB's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit more expensive than the S&P500 average which is at 27.47.
  • With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 26.44, FPMB can be considered very expensive at the moment.
  • The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as FPMB.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 24.26. FPMB is around the same levels.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 36.8
Fwd PE 26.44
FPMB.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsFPMB.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • 64.29% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than FPMB, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
  • FPMB's Price/Free Cash Flow is on the same level as the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 40.16
EV/EBITDA 9.89
FPMB.DE Per share dataFPMB.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates FPMB does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
  • The decent profitability rating of FPMB may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • FPMB's earnings are expected to grow with 26.05% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)13.54
PEG (5Y)0.27
EPS Next 2Y22.78%
EPS Next 3Y26.05%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • FPMB has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.11%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.66, FPMB pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, FPMB's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.11%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of FPMB is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 24.59%!
Dividend Growth(5Y)24.59%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years1
FPMB.DE Yearly Dividends per shareFPMB.DE Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2018 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.1 0.2 0.3

5.3 Sustainability

  • 42.13% of the earnings are spent on dividend by FPMB. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
  • FPMB's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP42.13%
EPS Next 2Y22.78%
EPS Next 3Y26.05%
FPMB.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendFPMB.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B -2B 4B -4B
FPMB.DE Dividend Payout.FPMB.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.FPMB.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC

FRA:FPMB (1/16/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

50.41

-1.49 (-2.87%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Earnings (Last)10-23
Earnings (Next)01-28
Inst Owners85.97%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.65%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap72.39B
Revenue(TTM)26.00B
Net Income(TTM)2.05B
Analysts79.26
Price Target43.89 (-12.93%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.11%
Yearly Dividend0.52
Dividend Growth(5Y)24.59%
DP42.13%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)19.63%
Min EPS beat(2)17.82%
Max EPS beat(2)21.43%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)22.5%
Min EPS beat(4)-0.22%
Max EPS beat(4)50.97%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)19.86%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)16.68%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)13.22%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)3.46%
Min Revenue beat(2)2.94%
Max Revenue beat(2)3.99%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.91%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.61%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.3%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)3.93%
Revenue beat(12)10
Avg Revenue beat(12)3.88%
Revenue beat(16)12
Avg Revenue beat(16)1.96%
PT rev (1m)3.91%
PT rev (3m)6.07%
EPS NQ rev (1m)12.18%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-22.89%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.92%
EPS NY rev (3m)-18.28%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)1.63%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-5.21%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.36%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.73%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 36.8
Fwd PE 26.44
P/S 3.24
P/FCF 40.16
P/OCF 13.24
P/B 4.5
P/tB 4.5
EV/EBITDA 9.89
EPS(TTM)1.37
EY2.72%
EPS(NY)1.91
Fwd EY3.78%
FCF(TTM)1.26
FCFY2.49%
OCF(TTM)3.81
OCFY7.55%
SpS15.58
BVpS11.19
TBVpS11.19
PEG (NY)13.54
PEG (5Y)0.27
Graham Number18.58
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.61%
ROE 10.99%
ROCE 13.57%
ROIC 8.53%
ROICexc 9.31%
ROICexgc 9.31%
OM 26.78%
PM (TTM) 7.9%
GM 29.63%
FCFM 8.06%
ROA(3y)4.57%
ROA(5y)4.82%
ROE(3y)14.67%
ROE(5y)16.12%
ROIC(3y)9.07%
ROIC(5y)8.64%
ROICexc(3y)10.38%
ROICexc(5y)10.08%
ROICexgc(3y)10.49%
ROICexgc(5y)10.2%
ROCE(3y)14.44%
ROCE(5y)13.74%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-14.57%
ROICexgc growth 5Y51.28%
ROICexc growth 3Y-14.49%
ROICexc growth 5Y51.37%
OM growth 3Y-9.21%
OM growth 5Y41.84%
PM growth 3Y-26.75%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-7.56%
GM growth 5Y27.78%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.46
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.48
Debt/FCF 4.44
Debt/EBITDA 0.96
Cap/Depr 185.45%
Cap/Sales 16.38%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 68.61%
Profit Quality 102.05%
Current Ratio 2.45
Quick Ratio 1.19
Altman-Z 2.42
F-Score7
WACC9.64%
ROIC/WACC0.88
Cap/Depr(3y)195.2%
Cap/Depr(5y)163.96%
Cap/Sales(3y)17.4%
Cap/Sales(5y)15.05%
Profit Quality(3y)77.69%
Profit Quality(5y)108.11%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)11.19%
EPS 3Y-22.27%
EPS 5Y136.19%
EPS Q2Q%31.58%
EPS Next Y2.72%
EPS Next 2Y22.78%
EPS Next 3Y26.05%
EPS Next 5Y10.94%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.41%
Revenue growth 3Y3.67%
Revenue growth 5Y12.07%
Sales Q2Q%2.68%
Revenue Next Year-1.27%
Revenue Next 2Y2.82%
Revenue Next 3Y6.49%
Revenue Next 5Y4.1%
EBIT growth 1Y-6.66%
EBIT growth 3Y-5.88%
EBIT growth 5Y58.95%
EBIT Next Year26.43%
EBIT Next 3Y26.37%
EBIT Next 5Y13.74%
FCF growth 1Y193.83%
FCF growth 3Y-21.33%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y26.35%
OCF growth 3Y-2.46%
OCF growth 5Y37.03%

FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC / FPMB.DE FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC (FPMB.DE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to FPMB.DE.


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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC (FPMB.DE). This can be considered as Overvalued.


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FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC (FPMB.DE) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


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The financial health rating of FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC (FPMB.DE) is 5 / 10.


How sustainable is the dividend of FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC (FPMB.DE) stock?

The dividend rating of FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC (FPMB.DE) is 4 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 42.13%.