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

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

37.245 EUR
+1.22 (+3.4%)
Last: 11/28/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to FPMB. FPMB was compared to 36 industry peers in the Metals & Mining industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of FPMB get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. FPMB is not valued too expensively and it also shows 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.
In the past year FPMB had a positive cash flow from operations.
FPMB had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
Each year in the past 5 years FPMB had a positive operating cash flow.
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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5B -5B -10B

1.2 Ratios

FPMB has a Return On Assets of 3.61%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: FPMB outperforms 58.33% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 10.99%, FPMB is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
FPMB's Return On Invested Capital of 8.53% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. FPMB outperforms 69.44% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for FPMB is in line with the industry average of 8.06%.
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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -50 -100 -150

1.3 Margins

FPMB has a better Profit Margin (7.90%) than 69.44% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of FPMB has declined.
Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 26.78%, FPMB belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 80.56% of the companies in the same industry.
FPMB's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
FPMB has a Gross Margin (29.63%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
FPMB's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 -40 -60 -80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so FPMB is still creating some value.
FPMB has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
FPMB has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, FPMB has an improved debt to assets ratio.
FPMB.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingFPMB.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B 40B 50B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 2.00 indicates that FPMB is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of FPMB (2.00) is comparable to the rest of the 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.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 4.44, FPMB is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 69.44% of the companies in the same industry.
FPMB has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.48. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.48, FPMB is not doing good in the industry: 69.44% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.48
Debt/FCF 4.44
Altman-Z 2
ROIC/WACC0.98
WACC8.71%
FPMB.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFFPMB.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5B 10B 15B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 2.45 indicates that FPMB has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
FPMB has a better Current ratio (2.45) than 77.78% 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 has a Quick ratio of 1.19. This is in the better half of the industry: FPMB outperforms 61.11% 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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 11.19% over the past year.
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.
Looking at the last year, FPMB shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 1.41% in the last year.
The Revenue has been growing by 12.07% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
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 3.40% on average over the next years.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 4.14% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y2.43%
EPS Next 2Y23.04%
EPS Next 3Y25.61%
EPS Next 5Y3.4%
Revenue Next Year-0.97%
Revenue Next 2Y4.41%
Revenue Next 3Y7.43%
Revenue Next 5Y4.14%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
FPMB.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesFPMB.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 10B 20B 30B 40B
FPMB.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesFPMB.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 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

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 27.19, FPMB can be considered very expensive at the moment.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of FPMB indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: FPMB is cheaper than 61.11% of the companies listed in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of FPMB to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.31), we can say FPMB is valued inline with the index average.
FPMB is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 19.39.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of FPMB is on the same level as its industry peers.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 36.59. FPMB is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 27.19
Fwd PE 19.39
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

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, FPMB is valued a bit cheaper than 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
FPMB's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. FPMB is cheaper than 61.11% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 29.57
EV/EBITDA 7.01
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.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as FPMB's earnings are expected to grow with 25.61% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)11.2
PEG (5Y)0.2
EPS Next 2Y23.04%
EPS Next 3Y25.61%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

FPMB has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.51%.
FPMB's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 2.77.
Compared to the average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.40, FPMB is paying slightly less dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.51%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of FPMB grows each year by 24.59%, which is quite nice.
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 0.1 0.2 0.3

5.3 Sustainability

FPMB pays out 42.13% of its income as dividend. 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 2Y23.04%
EPS Next 3Y25.61%
FPMB.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendFPMB.DE Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5B -5B -10B
FPMB.DE Dividend Payout.FPMB.DE Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.FPMB.DE Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC

FRA:FPMB (11/28/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

37.245

+1.22 (+3.4%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Earnings (Last)10-23 2025-10-23/bmo
Earnings (Next)01-21 2026-01-21/amc
Inst Owners87.03%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.65%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap53.48B
Revenue(TTM)26.00B
Net Income(TTM)2.05B
Analysts77.78
Price Target42.36 (13.73%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.51%
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)2.38%
PT rev (3m)-4.97%
EPS NQ rev (1m)5.11%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-52.09%
EPS NY rev (1m)4.97%
EPS NY rev (3m)-18.25%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.06%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-27.4%
Revenue NY rev (1m)2.03%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-7.04%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 27.19
Fwd PE 19.39
P/S 2.38
P/FCF 29.57
P/OCF 9.75
P/B 3.32
P/tB 3.32
EV/EBITDA 7.01
EPS(TTM)1.37
EY3.68%
EPS(NY)1.92
Fwd EY5.16%
FCF(TTM)1.26
FCFY3.38%
OCF(TTM)3.82
OCFY10.25%
SpS15.63
BVpS11.23
TBVpS11.23
PEG (NY)11.2
PEG (5Y)0.2
Graham Number18.61
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
F-Score7
WACC8.71%
ROIC/WACC0.98
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 Y2.43%
EPS Next 2Y23.04%
EPS Next 3Y25.61%
EPS Next 5Y3.4%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.41%
Revenue growth 3Y3.67%
Revenue growth 5Y12.07%
Sales Q2Q%2.68%
Revenue Next Year-0.97%
Revenue Next 2Y4.41%
Revenue Next 3Y7.43%
Revenue Next 5Y4.14%
EBIT growth 1Y-6.66%
EBIT growth 3Y-5.88%
EBIT growth 5Y58.95%
EBIT Next Year52.01%
EBIT Next 3Y26.01%
EBIT Next 5Y4.91%
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

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC?

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


What is the valuation status of FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC (FPMB.DE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC (FPMB.DE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC (FPMB.DE) stock?

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


What is the expected EPS growth for FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC (FPMB.DE) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC (FPMB.DE) is expected to grow by 2.43% in the next year.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for FPMB stock?

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