
Freeport-McMoran Inc.
FCXFreeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) is a leading international mining company specializing in the extraction of copper, gold, and molybdenum. Founded in 1912, it operates large-scale mineral deposits primarily in North America, South America, and Indonesia. The company is known for its integrated operations, including exploration, mining, and processing, serving industries such as construction, electronics, and transportation.
Dividend History
Investors can expect a dividend payout of $0.07 per share, scheduled to be distributed in 16 days on August 3, 2026
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 3, 2026 | $0.07 | 2026-07-15 | 2026-07-15 |
| May 1, 2026 | $0.07 | 2026-04-15 | 2026-04-15 |
| February 2, 2026 | $0.07 | 2026-01-15 | 2026-01-15 |
| November 3, 2025 | $0.07 | 2025-10-15 | 2025-10-15 |
| August 1, 2025 | $0.07 | 2025-07-15 | 2025-07-15 |
Dividends Summary
- Consistent Payer: Freeport-McMoran Inc. has rewarded shareholders with 90 dividend payments over the past 22 years.
- Total Returned Value: Investors who held FCX shares during this period received a total of $22.85 per share in dividend income.
- Latest Payout: The most recent dividend of $0.07/share was paid 78 days ago, on May 1, 2026.
- Yield & Schedule: FCX currently pays dividends quarterly with an annual yield of 0.51%.
- Dividend Growth: Since 2004, the dividend payout has decreased by 62.5%, from $0.20 to $0.07.
- Dividend Reliability: FCX has maintained or increased its dividend for 35 consecutive payments.
Company News
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