Freeport-McMoRan Inc [FCX] fell -3.11% so far this year. What now?

Freeport-McMoRan Inc [NYSE: FCX] stock went on an upward path that rose over 0.02% on Friday, amounting to a one-week price decrease of less than -2.19%.

Over the last 12 months, FCX stock dropped by -2.59%. The one-year Freeport-McMoRan Inc stock forecast points to a potential upside of 25.86. The average equity rating for FCX stock is currently 1.91, trading closer to a bullish pattern in the stock market.

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The market cap for the stock reached $58.98 billion, with 1.44 billion shares outstanding and 1.43 billion shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 12.96M shares, FCX stock reached a trading volume of 9180832 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.

Guru’s Opinion on Freeport-McMoRan Inc [FCX]:

Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for FCX shares is $55.37 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on FCX stock is a recommendation set at 1.91. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.

Morgan Stanley have made an estimate for Freeport-McMoRan Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Overweight, with their previous recommendation back on June 21, 2024. The new note on the price target was released on April 09, 2024, representing the official price target for Freeport-McMoRan Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $41, while UBS analysts kept a Neutral rating on FCX stock. On January 08, 2024, analysts increased their price target for FCX shares from 41 to 48.50.

The Average True Range (ATR) for Freeport-McMoRan Inc is set at 1.67, with the Price to Sales ratio for FCX stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 2.43. The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 3.39, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 4.39. Price to Free Cash Flow for FCX in the course of the last twelve months was 39.37 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 1.34.

FCX Stock Performance Analysis:

Freeport-McMoRan Inc [FCX] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -2.19. With this latest performance, FCX shares dropped by -20.19% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 8.00% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -2.59% in the past year of trading.

Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for FCX stock in for the last two-week period is set at 33.24, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 33.23, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 35.02 for Freeport-McMoRan Inc [FCX]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 47.74, while it was recorded at 40.70 for the last single week of trading, and 43.67 for the last 200 days.

Insight into Freeport-McMoRan Inc Fundamentals:

Freeport-McMoRan Inc’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 1.34 and a Current Ratio set at 2.40.

FCX Stock EPS

The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for FCX. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Freeport-McMoRan Inc go to 10.30%.

Freeport-McMoRan Inc [FCX] Institutonal Ownership Details

The top three institutional holders of FCX stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 1.32 billion shares, which is approximately 8.5034%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 1.04 billion shares of the stock with an approximate value of $178.43 billion in FCX stocks shares; and BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC, currently with $135.36 billion in FCX stock with ownership which is approximately 5.1238%.