Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) closed at $69.52 on Oct 16, 2026, down 0.8% on the day. The stock is down 1.9% over the past month, up 18.3% over three months, up 37.2% year to date and up 67.1% over the past year. It trades 13.4% below its 52-week high of $80.24 and 80.8% above its 52-week low of $38.44. The close sits below its 50-day moving average ($72.04) and above its 200-day moving average ($64.67).
NextPick tracks FCX in its Copper Miners basket alongside SCCO, TECK, FQVLF, HBM and IVPAF. As of Oct 16, 2026, the basket's money-flow score is -48 (outflow), and the basket is down 7.4% over five sessions. Over the past month FCX ranks 4th of 8 basket members by price change.
FCX is scheduled to report earnings on Oct 27, 2026. Over its last 8 reports the stock moved an average of 3.7% on the first trading day after earnings, beating the options-implied move in 2 of 7.
FCX options were pricing 48% at-the-money implied volatility on Oct 13, 2026, an IV rank of 45 over the past year. Form 4 filings over the last 90 days show no open-market purchases and 5 open-market sales by insiders.
Freeport-McMoRan is scheduled to report on Oct 27, 2026.
Over the last 8 reports, FCX moved an average of 3.7% on the first trading day after earnings. The move beat the options-implied move in 2 of 7 reports.
Yes — the Oct 16, 2026 close of $69.52 is 7.5% above the 200-day average of $64.67.
FCX closed 13.4% below its 52-week high of $80.24.
NextPick groups FCX with SCCO, TECK, FQVLF, HBM and IVPAF in its Copper Miners basket.
Freeport-McMoRan Inc. engages in the mining of mineral properties in North America, South America, and Indonesia. The company primarily explores for copper, gold, molybdenum, silver, and other metals. Its assets include the Grasberg minerals district in Indonesia; Morenci, Bagdad, Safford, Sierrita, and Miami in Arizona; Chino and Tyrone in New Mexico; and Henderson and Climax in Colorado, North America, as well as Cerro Verde in Peru and El Abra in Chile. The company was formerly known as Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. and changed its name to Freeport-McMoRan Inc. in July 2014. The company was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.
