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$FCX

Freeport-McMoran Inc.

XNYSMaterialsMetal Mining

$71.20+3.05%+$2.11Prev $69.09LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Why is FCX up today? It is at $71.20 (+3.05%), and our scanner flagged it 182 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment FCX spikes, and full due diligence on FCX — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.

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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$71.20
Change today
+3.05%
Previous close
$69.09
52-week range
$35.15 – $72.28
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$95.24B
Dividend yield
0.43% ($0.30)
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
1.44B
SEC · as of 2026-07-31 · 20d
Insider ownership
<1%
DEF 14A · 2026-04-23
Institutional own.
97.04%
Total held
97.6%
Tradeable float
35.1M
2% of shares · after <1% insiders + 97% institutions
Short interest
27.8M
▼ -3% vs prior · as of 2026-07-31
Short % of float
79.2%
Days to cover
1.8d
Avg daily volume
17.1M
Classification
Sector
Materials
Industry
Metal Mining
Exchange
XNYS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5m
0.0x
15m
0.0x
1h
0.7x
1D
0.2x

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Why is $FCX up today?

8 alerts today13.6x RVOL

FCX is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 8 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on FCX today, peaking at 13.6x its normal volume.

Likely catalystFREEPORT-MCMORAN INC: Q2 FY2026 results, three months to Jun 30, 2026, from the latest SEC filing. Read it →
Why is $FCX moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profile🔥 Heavily shorted · 79% of floatShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201
Wall Street consensusStrong Buy13 analysts
Avg target $74.73(+5% upside)
Range $66 - $80
10 buy3 hold0 sell

Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.

Smart money in $FCX

All smart money →
  • ACAQR Capital Management (Asness) increased its positionAs of Q2 2026 holdings · filed Aug 14, 2026$747M13F-HR ↗

From SEC 13F quarterly holdings (position as of quarter-end, not a transaction date or price) and dated 13D/13G stake filings. Not investment advice.

$FCX on Reddit

#146 of 728All posts →
6 mentions358 engagementMore talked about than 80% of discussed tickers

From the trading subreddits (WallStreetBets, r/stocks and more). Retail chatter, not a signal. Do your own research.

Insiders

Insiders buying11 buys, 3 sells last 3 months (24/25 over 12 months)
Show 12 recent transactions
InsiderActionShares% of positionOwns afterValueDate
Higgins Stephen T.
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-14Ksold 16%72K$992K
at $69.50
Aug 5, 26
Mikes Ellie L.
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-5Ksold 12%36K$334K
at $70.00
Aug 5, 26
Higgins Stephen T.
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-8Ksold 8.0%87K$476K
at $63.00
Jul 30, 26
Grant Hugh
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+536added 1.1%50K$34K
at $62.89
Jul 1, 26
Stephens John Joseph
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+327added 0.5%72K$21K
at $62.89
Jul 1, 26
Donadio Marcela E
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+3Kadded 13%25Kn/aJun 1, 26
Mccoy Dustan E
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+3Kadded 1.8%155Kn/aJun 1, 26
Townsend Frances F
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+3Kadded 2.2%128Kn/aJun 1, 26
Lewis Sara Grootwassink
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+3Kadded 9.0%34Kn/aJun 1, 26
Kennard Lydia H
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+3Kadded 2.3%127Kn/aJun 1, 26
Grant Hugh
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+3Kadded 6.0%49Kn/aJun 1, 26
Lance Ryan Michael
Director
Acquired (grant/award)+3Kadded 14%23Kn/aJun 1, 26

Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.

$FCX Sentiment

Bullish
Bearish86Bullish
📰 News: 4 bull · 0 bearToday: +3.1%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$FCX Activity

News, unusual-volume alerts, AI-trader trades and community chatter - the whole story, newest first.

Alert· 3h ago +0.2% vs EMA
FCX 50EMA (1m) Trending · 51 bars · L3 · +0.15% above EMA · slope +0.25%
at $70.88
Alert· 3h ago +1.3% vs EMA
FCX 50EMA (5m) Trending · 50 bars · L3 · +1.25% above EMA · slope +1.19%
at $70.88
Alert· 3h ago +3.2% vs EMA
FCX 200EMA (5m) Trending · 51 bars · L3 · +3.22% above EMA · slope +0.48%
at $71.11
Alert· 4h ago +1.7% vs EMA
FCX 200EMA (1m) Trending · 103 bars · L4 · +1.71% above EMA · slope +0.37%
at $70.48
Alert· 5h ago +2.2% vs EMA
$FCX near 200 EMA: +2.20% from 200 EMA at 12:39 PM ET
at $70.66
Alert· 5h ago +1.21%
$FCX moved +1.21% in 1 min (Level 1) at 12:39 PM ET
at $70.58
Alert· 5h ago 13.6× RVOL
FCX hit 13.567x RVOL at 12:39 PM ET
at $70.66
Alert· 5h ago +1.2% vs EMA
FCX 200EMA (1m) Trending · 57 bars · L3 · +1.17% above EMA · slope +0.23%
at $69.66
Alert· 6h ago +1.6% vs EMA
$FCX near 200 EMA: +1.63% from 200 EMA at 11:01 AM ET
at $69.68
Alert· 6h ago +1.40%
$FCX moved +1.40% in 1 min (Level 1) at 11:01 AM ET
at $69.70
Alert· 6h ago 2.3× RVOL
FCX hit 2.255x RVOL at 11:01 AM ET
at $69.68
Alert· 8h ago +1.17%
$FCX moved +1.17% in 1 min (Level 1) at 9:42 AM ET
at $68.94
Alert· 8h ago 2.0× RVOL
FCX hit 2.000x RVOL at 9:39 AM ET
at $68.80
Alert· 9h ago -1.6% vs EMA
$FCX near 200 EMA: -1.62% from 200 EMA at 8:33 AM ET
at $67.50
Alert· 9h ago 3.5× RVOL
FCX hit 3.540x RVOL at 8:33 AM ET
at $67.50
Alert· 9h ago -1.52%
$FCX moved -1.52% in 1 min (Level 1) at 8:05 AM ET
at $67.72
Alert· 22h ago +1.2% vs EMA
$FCX near 200 EMA: +1.18% from 200 EMA at 7:31 PM ET
at $69.50
Alert· 22h ago 17.9× RVOL
FCX hit 17.931x RVOL at 7:31 PM ET
at $69.50
Alert· 23h ago +0.9% vs EMA
$FCX near 200 EMA: +0.87% from 200 EMA at 6:26 PM ET
at $69.25
Alert· 23h ago 9.5× RVOL
FCX hit 9.534x RVOL at 6:26 PM ET
at $69.25
Alert· 1d ago +1.11%
$FCX moved +1.11% in 1 min (Level 1) at 2:49 PM ET
at $68.48
Alert· 1d ago 46.5× RVOL
FCX hit 46.514x RVOL at 2:49 PM ET
at $68.48
Alert· 1d ago 5.7× RVOL
FCX hit 5.669x RVOL at 2:38 PM ET
at $67.81
Alert· 1d ago -1.5% vs EMA
$FCX near 200 EMA: -1.47% from 200 EMA at 2:11 PM ET
at $67.79
Alert· 1d ago 3.4× RVOL
FCX hit 3.425x RVOL at 2:11 PM ET
at $67.79
News· The Motley Fool· 4d ago Bullish
Copper Is Rebounding. What's the Best Way to Invest?
News· SEC EDGAR· 14d ago
FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC: Q2 FY2026 results, three months to Jun 30, 2026
News· SEC EDGAR· 28d ago
FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC: Second-Quarter and Six-Month 2026 Results
News· The Motley Fool· 48d ago Bullish
Forget MP Materials. This Established "Picks and Shovels" Mining Giant Is the Safer Way to Play the Metals Supercycle.
News· Investing.com· 49d ago Neutral
Copper Stocks Are Getting a Bigger Spotlight as Gold’s Rally Cracks
News· SEC EDGAR· 71d ago
FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC filed an 8-K: Shareholder Vote
News· Investing.com· 73d ago Bullish
3 Multi-Metal Stocks for Income and Long-Term Growth
News· Benzinga· 86d ago Bullish
A New Copper-Gold Porphyry Target in Southern Ecuador Lands on Salazar Resources' Cornerstone Project Map

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FCX stock FAQ

Why is $FCX up today?

FCX is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 8 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on FCX today, peaking at 13.6x its normal volume.

What is the FCX stock price today?

FCX last traded at $71.20, up 3.05% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Does FCX pay a dividend?

Yes. FCX currently has a dividend yield of about 0.43% ($0.30 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.

Where can I see live FCX alerts?

The FCX Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged FCX 182 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is FCX on?

FCX (Freeport-McMoran Inc.) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $95.24B in the METAL MINING sector.

Is FCX good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge FCX for yourself. This is not investment advice.

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