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FCX Dividend History & Analysis | 1.4% Yield

FCX has a dividend yield of 1.4% and paid 0.6 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.40%
Dividends per Share 12m 0.60
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 64.38%
Overall Dividend Rating 51.59%
Yield on Cost 5y 3.90%
Payout Ratio 40.8%
Payouts in the last 12m 4
Payout Consistency 5y 64.65%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.
Total Return 12m: 5.8% (S&P 500: 18.3%)
Total Return 5y: 191% (S&P 500: 108.6%)

Top Dividend Payers in Copper

Top 2 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
SCCO 85,320 M 2.85% 7.73%
FCX 64,208 M 1.40% 3.90%
Top 3 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
FCX 64,208 M 64.4% 56.6%
SCCO 85,320 M 7.08% 80.8%
KGH 7,673 M -100% 43.6%

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SCCO
Southern Copper
 2.85% Yield

FCX Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of September 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
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%
2021-04-14 2021-04-15 2021-05-03 Quarterly 0.075 50% 0.21%
2020-01-14 2020-01-15 2020-02-03 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2019-10-11 2019-10-15 2019-11-01 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2019-07-12 2019-07-15 2019-08-01 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2019-04-12 2019-04-15 2019-05-01 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2019-01-14 2019-01-15 2019-02-01 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2018-10-12 2018-10-15 2018-11-01 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2018-07-12 2018-07-13 2018-08-01 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2018-04-12 2018-04-13 2018-05-01 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2015-10-13 2015-10-15 2015-11-02 Quarterly 0.05 -68.8% N/A
2015-07-13 2015-07-15 2015-08-03 Quarterly 0.1605 221% N/A
2015-04-13 2015-04-15 2015-05-01 Quarterly 0.05 -84% N/A
2015-01-13 2015-01-15 2015-02-02 Quarterly 0.3125 0% N/A
2014-10-10 2014-10-15 2014-11-03 Quarterly 0.3125 0% N/A
2014-07-11 2014-07-15 2014-08-01 Quarterly 0.3125 0% N/A
2014-04-11 2014-04-15 2014-05-01 Quarterly 0.3125 0% N/A
2014-01-13 2014-01-15 2014-02-03 Quarterly 0.3125 0% N/A
2013-10-10 2013-10-15 2013-11-01 Quarterly 0.3125 0% N/A
2013-07-11 2013-07-15 2013-08-01 Quarterly 0.3125 -76.2% N/A
2013-06-12 2013-06-14 2013-07-01 Other 1.313 320.2% N/A
2013-04-11 2013-04-15 2013-05-01 Quarterly 0.3125 0% N/A
2013-01-11 2013-01-15 2013-02-01 Quarterly 0.3125 0% N/A
2012-10-11 2012-10-15 2012-11-01 Quarterly 0.3125 0% N/A
2012-07-11 2012-07-13 2012-08-01 Quarterly 0.3125 0% N/A
2012-04-11 2012-04-13 2012-05-01 Quarterly 0.3125 25% N/A
2012-01-11 2012-01-13 2012-02-01 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2011-10-12 2011-10-15 2011-11-01 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2011-07-13 2011-07-15 2011-08-01 Quarterly 0.25 -50% N/A
2011-05-11 2011-05-15 2011-06-01 Other 0.5 100% N/A
2011-04-13 2011-04-15 2011-05-01 Quarterly 0.25 0% N/A
2011-01-12 2011-01-15 2011-02-01 Quarterly 0.25 -50% N/A
2010-12-16 2010-12-20 2010-12-30 Other 0.5 233.3% N/A
2010-10-13 2010-10-15 2010-11-01 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A

FCX Dividend FAQ

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) is a leading mining company with a diverse portfolio of assets across North America, South America, and Indonesia, primarily focused on copper, gold, molybdenum, and other metals. The companys Grasberg minerals district in Indonesia and Cerro Verde in Peru are significant contributors to its copper and gold production.

What is the Dividend Yield of FCX?

As of September 2025, FCX`s dividend yield is 1.40%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.60 USD by the current share price of 44.72.

Does FCX pay a dividend?

As of September 2025, FCX paid a dividend of 0.60 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-07-15 and the payout was 0.15 USD.

How often does FCX pay dividends?

FCX pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, FCX has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-07-15.

Will FCX pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.15 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-07-15. The next Ex-Dividend date for Freeport-McMoran Copper (FCX) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for FCX?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Freeport-McMoran Copper (FCX) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of FCX?

FCX's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 64.4% per year.
Strong growth: FCX's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of FCX?

FCX's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.90%. If you bought FCX's shares at 15.37 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.60 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.90% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of FCX?

FCX Payout Consistency is 56.6%. 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 unstable: Freeport-McMoran Copper has a poor track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does FCX have a good Dividend Yield?

FCX`s 1.40% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of FCX?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of FCX is 40.8%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of FCX?

FCX`s Overall Dividend Rating is 51.59%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

FCX Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in FCX`s Outstanding Shares (CAGR)?

Freeport-McMoran Copper`s outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.03% annually over the past 3 years (Correlation: 70.4%), negatively influencing the share price.

Has Freeport-McMoran Copper ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 2011-02-02 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1987 406,000,000
1988 406,000,000
1989 337,333,300 -16.91%
1990 333,000,000 -1.28%
1991 354,285,700 +6.39%
1992 390,000,000 +10.08%
1993 384,000,000 -1.54%
1994 419,047,600 +9.13%
1995 407,272,700 -2.81%
1996 402,580,600 -1.15%
1997 354,666,700 -11.9%
1998 321,818,200 -9.26%
1999 322,646,000 +0.26%
2000 287,812,000 -10.8%
2001 288,216,000 +0.14%
2002 290,480,000 +0.79%
2003 395,876,000 +36.28%
2004 358,640,000 -9.41%
2005 375,832,000 +4.79%
2006 433,600,000 +15.37%
2007 766,000,000 +76.66%
2008 800,000,000 +4.44%
2009 862,000,000 +7.75%
2010 954,000,000 +10.67%
2011 949,000,000 -0.52%
2012 954,000,000 +0.53%
2013 1,044,000,000 +9.43%
2014 1,039,000,000 -0.48%
2015 1,177,000,000 +13.28%
2016 1,410,000,000 +19.8%
2017 1,455,000,000 +3.19%
2018 1,457,000,000 +0.14%
2019 1,457,000,000
2020 1,469,000,000 +0.82%
2021 1,482,000,000 +0.88%
2022 1,440,000,000 -2.83%
2023 1,444,000,000 +0.28%
2024 1,445,000,000 +0.07%
2025 1,444,000,000 -0.07%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-08-15 11:46