Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) Stock Forecast & Price Target
FCX Analyst Ratings
Strong Buy
12Buy4Hold0Sell
Based on 16 analysts giving stock ratings to Freeport-McMoRan in the past 3 months
FCX Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
CHF 67.55â–²(29.71% Upside)Based on 16 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Freeport-McMoRan in the last 3 months. The average price target is CHF 67.55 with a high forecast of CHF 73.87 and a low forecast of CHF 61.55. The average price target represents a 29.71% change from the last price of CHF 52.08.
Past 12 Months12 Month ForecastDec2025Sep2026
HighCHF 73.87
AverageCHF 67.55
LowCHF 61.55
Highest Price TargetHighestCHF 73.87Average Price TargetCHF 67.55Lowest Price TargetLowestCHF 61.55
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​
Analyst Type
Ranks
Analyst Rating
Upside/ Downside
Action
| Price Target | Follow | Article | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Garchitorena | Barclays | CHF 68.94 | buy | 32.37%Upside | Reiterated | 10/29/26 | ||
| Carlos De Alba | Morgan Stanley | CHF 61.55 | hold | 18.19%Upside | Assigned | 10/28/26 | ||
| Katja Jancic | BMO Capital | CHF 69.76 | buy | 33.95%Upside | Reiterated | 10/28/26 | ||
| Orest Wowkodaw | Scotiabank | CHF 65.66→CHF 64.02 | buy | 22.92%Upside | Reiterated | 10/28/26 | ||
| Bill Peterson | J.P. Morgan | CHF 75.51→CHF 73.87 | buy | 41.83%Upside | Reiterated | 10/28/26 | ||
| Daniel Major | UBS | CHF 72.22→CHF 69.76 | buy | 33.95%Upside | Assigned | 10/28/26 | ||
| Ralph M. Profiti | Stifel Nicolaus | CHF 65.66 | buy | 26.07%Upside | Reiterated | 10/28/26 | ||
| Sam Crittenden | RBC Capital | CHF 69.76 | hold | 33.95%Upside | Reiterated | 10/28/26 | ||
| Lawson Winder | Bank of America Securities | CHF 65.66→CHF 71.40 | buy | 37.10%Upside | Reiterated | 10/27/26 | ||
| Timna Tanners | Wells Fargo | CHF 71.40→CHF 64.84 | buy | 24.50%Upside | Reiterated | 10/27/26 | ||
| Nick Cash | Goldman Sachs | CHF 66.48→CHF 68.12 | buy | 30.80%Upside | Reiterated | 10/27/26 | ||
| Alexander Hacking | Citi | CHF 54.17→CHF 68.94 | buy | 32.37%Upside | Reiterated | 10/05/26 | ||
| Bob Brackett | Bernstein | ― | hold | ― | Reiterated | 09/14/26 | ||
| Vitaly Kononov | Freedom Capital Markets | CHF 61.55 | hold | 18.19%Upside | Downgraded | 09/03/26 | ||
| Hans Engel | Erste Group | ― | buy | ― | Initiated | 08/27/26 |
| Price Target | Follow | Article | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Garchitorena | 10/29/26 | CHF 68.94 | buy | 32.37%Upside | Reiterated | Barclays | ||
| Carlos De Alba | 10/28/26 | CHF 61.55 | hold | 18.19%Upside | Assigned | Morgan Stanley | ||
| Katja Jancic | 10/28/26 | CHF 69.76 | buy | 33.95%Upside | Reiterated | BMO Capital | ||
| Orest Wowkodaw | 10/28/26 | CHF 65.66→CHF 64.02 | buy | 22.92%Upside | Reiterated | Scotiabank | ||
| Bill Peterson | 10/28/26 | CHF 75.51→CHF 73.87 | buy | 41.83%Upside | Reiterated | J.P. Morgan | ||
| Daniel Major | 10/28/26 | CHF 72.22→CHF 69.76 | buy | 33.95%Upside | Assigned | UBS | ||
| Ralph M. Profiti | 10/28/26 | CHF 65.66 | buy | 26.07%Upside | Reiterated | Stifel Nicolaus | ||
| Sam Crittenden | 10/28/26 | CHF 69.76 | hold | 33.95%Upside | Reiterated | RBC Capital | ||
| Lawson Winder | 10/27/26 | CHF 65.66→CHF 71.40 | buy | 37.10%Upside | Reiterated | Bank of America Securities | ||
| Timna Tanners | 10/27/26 | CHF 71.40→CHF 64.84 | buy | 24.50%Upside | Reiterated | Wells Fargo | ||
| Nick Cash | 10/27/26 | CHF 66.48→CHF 68.12 | buy | 30.80%Upside | Reiterated | Goldman Sachs | ||
| Alexander Hacking | 10/05/26 | CHF 54.17→CHF 68.94 | buy | 32.37%Upside | Reiterated | Citi | ||
| Bob Brackett | 09/14/26 | ― | hold | ― | Reiterated | Bernstein | ||
| Vitaly Kononov | 09/03/26 | CHF 61.55 | hold | 18.19%Upside | Downgraded | Freedom Capital Markets | ||
| Hans Engel | 08/27/26 | ― | buy | ― | Initiated | Erste Group |
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Best Analysts Covering Freeport-McMoRan
3 Months
Success Rate11/13 ratings generated profit
85%
Average Return
+15.32%
Copying Daniel Major's trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 84.62% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +15.32% per trade.
1 Year
Success Rate12/14 ratings generated profit
86%
Average Return
+42.91%
Copying Bill Peterson's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 85.71% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +42.91% per trade.
2 Years
Success Rate14/15 ratings generated profit
93%
Average Return
+40.25%
Copying Katja Jancic's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 93.33% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +40.25% per trade.
FCX Analyst Recommendation Trends
| Rating | May 26 | Jun 26 | Jul 26 | Aug 26 | Sep 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 22 | 21 | 18 | 17 | 20 |
| Hold | 7 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 8 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| total | 29 | 30 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
In the current month, FCX has received 20 Buy Ratings, 8 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. FCX average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 67.55.
FCX Financial Forecast
HighCHF 1.66
ConsensusCHF 0.90
LowCHF 0.66
FCX Earnings Forecast
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for FCX is CHF 0.90 with a range of CHF 0.66 to CHF 1.66. The previous quarter’s EPS was CHF 0.73. Its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 45.00% of the time in the past 12 months.
HighCHF 8.67B
ConsensusCHF 7.45B
LowCHF 6.73B
FCX Sales Forecast
Next quarter’s sales forecast for FCX is CHF 7.45B with a range of CHF 6.73B to CHF 8.67B. The previous quarter’s sales results were CHF 6.24B. Its overall industry beat sales estimates 58.40% of the time in the past 12 months.
FCX Stock Forecast FAQ
What is CH:FCX’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Freeport-McMoRan’s 12-month average price target is CHF67.55.
What is CH:FCX’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
Freeport-McMoRan has 29.71% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
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Is Freeport-McMoRan a Buy, Sell or Hold?
Freeport-McMoRan has a consensus rating of Strong Buy, which is based on 12 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
What is Freeport-McMoRan’s share price target?
The average share price target for Freeport-McMoRan is CHF67.55. This is based on 16 Wall Street analysts’ 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months. The highest analyst share price target is CHF73.87, and the lowest forecast is CHF61.55. The average share price target represents a 29.71% increase from the current price of CHF52.08.
What do analysts say about Freeport-McMoRan?
Freeport-McMoRan’s analyst rating consensus is a Strong Buy. This is based on the ratings of 16 Wall Street analysts.
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