FCX Dividend History & Analysis | 1.2% Yield
FCX has a dividend yield of 1.2% and paid 0.6 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
Top Dividend Payers in Metals & Mining
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | YIELD TTM | YIELD ON COST 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| LUG ST Lundin Gold |
13,200 M | 31.31% | 354.26% |
| AU NYSE AngloGold Ashanti |
41,416 M | 5.54% | 27.27% |
| AUGO NASDAQ Aura Minerals Common Shares |
5,078 M | 4.41% | 23.62% |
| GFI NYSE Gold Fields |
30,446 M | 4.07% | 24.16% |
| KRT NASDAQ Karat Packaging |
695 M | 7.39% | 11.21% |
| VALE NYSE Vale |
60,540 M | 8.80% | 7.48% |
| BVN NYSE Compania de Minas |
7,620 M | 3.55% | 14.85% |
| SXC NYSE SunCoke Energy |
687 M | 6.67% | 8.53% |
| TX NYSE Ternium |
8,524 M | 5.44% | 7.38% |
| RIO NYSE Rio Tinto |
152,185 M | 5.22% | 6.91% |
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | GROWTH RATE | CONSISTENCY |
|---|---|---|---|
| LUG ST Lundin Gold |
13,200 M | 105.89% | 100.0% |
| BVN NYSE Compania de Minas |
7,620 M | 91.01% | 88.0% |
| AU NYSE AngloGold Ashanti |
41,416 M | 85.75% | 74.4% |
| HMY NYSE Harmony Gold Mining |
9,483 M | 72.32% | 100.0% |
| AUGO NASDAQ Aura Minerals Common Shares |
5,078 M | 45.79% | 96.0% |
| GFI NYSE Gold Fields |
30,446 M | 39.10% | 98.2% |
| FRD NASDAQ Friedman Industries Common |
242 M | 27.00% | 99.2% |
| ALLEI ST Alleima (publ) |
2,476 M | 20.76% | 100.0% |
| SXC NYSE SunCoke Energy |
687 M | 19.83% | 100.0% |
| ARIS NYSE Aris Mining |
3,005 M | 20.37% | 86.4% |
FCX Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 5 years of data
Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-15 | 2026-07-15 | 2026-08-03 | Quarterly | 0.15 | 0% | N/A |
| 2026-04-15 | 2026-04-15 | 2026-05-01 | Quarterly | 0.15 | 0% | 0.22% |
| 2026-01-15 | 2026-01-15 | 2026-02-02 | Quarterly | 0.15 | 0% | 0.25% |
| 2025-10-15 | 2025-10-15 | 2025-11-03 | Quarterly | 0.15 | 0% | 0.35% |
| 2025-07-15 | 2025-07-15 | 2025-08-01 | Quarterly | 0.15 | 0% | 0.33% |
| 2025-04-15 | 2025-04-15 | 2025-05-01 | Quarterly | 0.15 | 0% | 0.45% |
| 2025-01-15 | 2025-01-15 | 2025-02-03 | Quarterly | 0.15 | 0% | 0.37% |
| 2024-10-15 | 2024-10-15 | 2024-11-01 | Quarterly | 0.15 | 0% | 0.31% |
| 2024-07-15 | 2024-07-15 | 2024-08-01 | Quarterly | 0.15 | 0% | 0.3% |
| 2024-04-12 | 2024-04-15 | 2024-05-01 | Quarterly | 0.15 | 0% | 0.29% |
| 2024-01-11 | 2024-01-12 | 2024-02-01 | Quarterly | 0.15 | 0% | 0.36% |
| 2023-10-12 | 2023-10-13 | 2023-11-01 | Quarterly | 0.15 | 0% | 0.41% |
| 2023-07-13 | 2023-07-14 | 2023-08-01 | Quarterly | 0.15 | 0% | 0.36% |
| 2023-04-13 | 2023-04-14 | 2023-05-01 | Quarterly | 0.15 | 0% | 0.36% |
| 2023-01-12 | 2023-01-13 | 2023-02-01 | Quarterly | 0.15 | 0% | 0.33% |
| 2022-10-13 | 2022-10-14 | 2022-11-01 | Quarterly | 0.15 | 0% | 0.54% |
| 2022-07-14 | 2022-07-15 | 2022-08-01 | Quarterly | 0.15 | 0% | 0.59% |
| 2022-04-13 | 2022-04-14 | 2022-05-02 | Quarterly | 0.15 | 0% | 0.31% |
| 2022-01-13 | 2022-01-14 | 2022-02-01 | Quarterly | 0.15 | +100% | 0.34% |
| 2021-10-14 | 2021-10-15 | 2021-11-01 | Quarterly | 0.075 | 0% | 0.2% |
| 2021-07-14 | 2021-07-15 | 2021-08-02 | Quarterly | 0.075 | 0% | 0.21% |
FCX Dividend FAQ
As of July 2026, FCX's dividend yield is 1.16%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.60 USD by the current share price of 61.52.
As of July 2026, FCX paid a dividend of 0.60 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-07-15 and the payout was 0.15 USD.
FCX pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, FCX has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-07-15.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for FCX for the next payments are between 0.157 (+4.7%) and 0.174 (+16.0%). This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 1.07%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.15 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-07-15. The next Ex-Dividend date for Freeport-McMoran Copper (FCX) is 2026-07-15.
The next Ex-Dividend date for Freeport-McMoran Copper (FCX) is 2026-07-15.
FCX's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 1.18% per year. Weak growth: FCX's dividend growth is lower than inflation.
FCX's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.76%. If you bought FCX's shares at 34.11 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.60 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.76% of your original purchase price.
FCX Payout Consistency is 97.5%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Freeport-McMoran Copper has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
FCX's 1.16% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of FCX is 28.9%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.
FCX's Overall Dividend Rating is 41.37%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
FCX Outstanding Shares Analysis
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-07-06 02:05 UTC