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FCX vs NEM

Freeport-mcmoran Inc. and Newmont Corp., side by side — 10 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.

At a glance

Most recent reported year

FCX vs NEM, at a glance
Metric FCX NEM
Revenue$25.9B$22.7B
Net income$4.2B$7.1B
Gross margin28.2%64.3%
Net margin16.0%31.6%
Return on equity·22.2%
Diluted EPS·$6.39
Dividend / share$0.60$1.00
Payout ratio·15.6%
Free cash flow$1.1B$7.3B
Equity$18.9B$33.9B
Net debt / equity0.29×−0.07×
Current ratio2.29×2.29×
Revenue CAGR 5y12.8%14.5%
Profit CAGR 5y36.9%20.2%

FCX and NEM book revenue within 15% of each other, and NEM keeps more of each dollar of revenue as profit (31.6% against 16.0%).

The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner. "·" marks a figure not available in our data.

Revenue by year

10 years side by side

FCX vs NEM, revenue by year
Fiscal year FCX NEM
FY2025$25.9B$22.7B
FY2024$25.5B$18.7B
FY2023$22.9B$11.8B
FY2022$23.3B$11.9B
FY2021$22.8B$12.2B
FY2020$14.2B$11.5B
FY2019$14.4B$9.7B
FY2018$18.9B$7.3B
FY2017$16.4B$7.4B
FY2016$14.8B$6.7B
Net income by year

Bottom line

FCX vs NEM, net income by year
Fiscal year FCX NEM
FY2025$4.2B$7.1B
FY2024$4.4B$3.3B
FY2023$3.8B$-2.5B
FY2022$4.5B$-429.0M
FY2021$5.4B$1.2B
FY2020$865.0M$2.8B
FY2019$-189.0M$2.8B
FY2018$2.9B$341.0M
FY2017$2.1B$-114.0M
FY2016$-4.0B$-629.0M
Revenue gap over time

14 fiscal years

Revenue gap over time
Fiscal year Difference Ahead
FY2025+$3,246,000,000FCX
FY2024+$6,773,000,000FCX
FY2023+$11,043,000,000FCX
FY2022+$11,356,000,000FCX
FY2021+$10,623,000,000FCX
FY2020+$2,701,000,000FCX
FY2019+$4,662,000,000FCX
FY2018+$11,692,000,000FCX
FY2017+$9,024,000,000FCX
FY2016+$8,150,000,000FCX
FY2015+$8,522,000,000FCX
FY2014+$13,182,000,000FCX
FY2013+$12,507,000,000FCX
FY2012+$8,046,000,000FCX

FCX has reported the higher revenue in every one of these 14 fiscal years. The gap has narrowed since the earliest year compared.

14 of 15 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Net margin gap over time

14 fiscal years

Net margin gap over time
Fiscal year Difference Ahead
FY2025−15.6 ppNEM
FY2024−0.8 ppNEM
FY2023+37.3 ppFCX
FY2022+22.3 ppFCX
FY2021+21.6 ppFCX
FY2020−18.2 ppNEM
FY2019−30.9 ppNEM
FY2018+10.0 ppFCX
FY2017+14.2 ppFCX
FY2016−13.0 ppNEM
FY2015−87.8 ppNEM
FY2014−8.5 ppNEM
FY2013+49.7 ppFCX
FY2012+0.9 ppFCX

The higher net margin has changed hands between FCX and NEM over this period.

14 of 15 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Net margin volatility

Standard deviation, each side

FCX's net margin has been more volatile than NEM's over the 14 comparable fiscal years — 27.2 percentage points of standard deviation against 18.4.

14 of 15 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

Who led in net margin

Year by year

The lead in net margin changed hands between FCX and NEM over these 14 fiscal years — FCX led in 7 and NEM in 7.

14 of 15 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.

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