FCX Dividend History & Analysis | 0.9% Yield
FCX has a dividend yield of 0.9% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARG TO Amerigo Resources |
930 M | 11.59% | 85.80% |
| VK PA Vallourec |
5,551 M | 10.74% | 34.20% |
| AUGO NASDAQ Aura Minerals Common Shares |
7,311 M | 4.19% | 36.25% |
| GFI NYSE Gold Fields |
33,498 M | 5.21% | 31.23% |
| MSA TO Mineros |
2,018 M | 3.91% | 33.51% |
| AU NYSE AngloGold Ashanti |
46,313 M | 4.62% | 27.19% |
| HMY NYSE Harmony Gold Mining |
10,647 M | 4.65% | 21.72% |
| VALE NYSE Vale |
55,410 M | 8.21% | 12.26% |
| RIO1 XETRA Rio Tinto |
148,324 M | 5.98% | 12.32% |
| CGG TO China Gold International |
10,573 M | 2.17% | 19.35% |
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | GROWTH RATE | CONSISTENCY |
|---|---|---|---|
| AU NYSE AngloGold Ashanti |
46,313 M | 114.98% | 79.3% |
| HMY NYSE Harmony Gold Mining |
10,647 M | 102.60% | 100.0% |
| BVN NYSE Compania de Minas |
7,752 M | 91.05% | 88.0% |
| OGC NYSE OceanaGold |
5,928 M | 60.46% | 98.8% |
| GFI NYSE Gold Fields |
33,498 M | 58.39% | 97.8% |
| AUGO NASDAQ Aura Minerals Common Shares |
7,311 M | 50.85% | 96.0% |
| VK PA Vallourec |
5,551 M | 30.07% | 100.0% |
| ARG TO Amerigo Resources |
930 M | 33.46% | 90.8% |
| EDV TO Endeavour Mining |
13,435 M | 25.87% | 100.0% |
| SXC NYSE SunCoke Energy |
867 M | 17.25% | 100.0% |
FCX Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | 2026-10-15 | 2026-11-02 | Quarterly | 0.15 | 0% | 0.22% |
| 2026-07-15 | 2026-07-15 | 2026-08-03 | Quarterly | 0.15 | 0% | 0.24% |
| 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 | 0% | 0.34% |
FCX Dividend FAQ
As of October 2026, FCX's dividend yield is 0.94%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.60 USD by the current share price of 69.75.
As of October 2026, FCX paid a dividend of 0.60 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-10-15 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 2026-10-15.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for FCX for the next payments are between 0.15 (+0.0%) and 0.15 (+0.0%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 0.86%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.15 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-10-15. The next Ex-Dividend date for Freeport-McMoran Copper (FCX) is currently unknown.
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.
FCX's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 0.00% per year.
FCX's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.67%. If you bought FCX's shares at 35.86 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.60 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.67% of your original purchase price.
FCX Payout Consistency is 97.0%. 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 0.94% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of FCX is 26.3%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.
FCX's Overall Dividend Rating is 32.54%. 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: 2026-10-17 02:38 UTC